Twitch vs Vel'Koz
How to Beat Vel'Koz as Twitch
based on 3,103 Twitch vs Vel'Koz matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Twitch vs Vel'Koz Matchup Summary
Best Twitch vs Vel'Koz Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Vel'Koz as Twitch
Tips for Playing as Twitch against Vel'Koz
Contaminate has a large range; apply as many stacks of Deadly Venom as possible before using it.
You can catch up to an enemy out of attack range with Venom Cask.
Twitch's Attack Speed is among the highest in the game; try purchasing items with on-hit effects such as Black Cleaver or Wit's End.
Advice to Win Against Vel'Koz
Vel'Koz has fairly low mobility and is vulnerable to ganks.
Vel'Koz is very dangerous if left alone in a fight. Try to focus him down early.
Life Form Disintegration Ray can be interrupted by stuns, silences and knockups.
Twitch vs Vel'Koz Counter Stats
How to Counter Vel'Koz with Twitch in LoL
The stats shown here clarify some strategic Twitch vs. Vel'Koz counter statistics that can help us figure out the differences and similarities between the pair. Twitch’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Vel'Koz’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Twitch may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Vel'Koz. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.
Twitch normally has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. On average, he takes more damage than Vel'Koz. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Twitch and Vel'Koz
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Who is Better, Twitch or Vel'Koz?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Twitch usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Vel'Koz, with a 50.3% win rate. As a result, Twitch makes an ok counter to Vel'Koz.
While Twitch does have a higher win rate compared to Vel'Koz, when facing one another, Twitch also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less difficult champion to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Twitch into Vel'Koz.
Additionally, Twitch has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Vel'Koz. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Twitch vs Vel'Koz matchups, Twitch is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Twitch is a decent counter for Vel'Koz. Focus your actions on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Twitch against Vel'Koz.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Twitch in order to counter Vel'Koz during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Twitch typically picks up more CS compared to Vel'Koz. Champs who on average don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Twitch versus Vel'Koz build include Infinity Edge, Blade of The Ruined King, and Terminus. When Twitch included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better against Vel'Koz than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Twitch boasted an average win rate of 50.3% when playing against Vel'Koz with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating Vel'Koz as Twitch, you should take the Hail of Blades, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Legend: Alacrity, and Presence of Mind runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Twitch vs Vel'Koz fights, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.3% winrate overall.
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