Vel'Koz vs Dr. Mundo
How to Beat Dr. Mundo as Vel'Koz
based on 1,711 Vel'Koz vs Dr. Mundo matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Vel'Koz vs Dr. Mundo Matchup Summary
Best Vel'Koz vs Dr. Mundo Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Dr. Mundo as Vel'Koz
Tips for Playing as Vel'Koz against Dr. Mundo
Be very careful about when to use Life Form Disintegration Ray. Many champions have abilities that can interrupt the spell.
Shooting Plasma Fission diagonally and splitting at maximum range allows you to hit opponents that are out of the range of the initial missile, but is more challenging to pull off.
When laning, use Void Rift to kill minions while building stacks of Organic Deconstruction on your opponent. You can then follow up with your other abilities.
Advice to Win Against Dr. Mundo
Try to coordinate high-damage abilities with your allies right after Dr. Mundo uses his ultimate, but if you're unable to kill him quickly with burst he will heal through the damage.
Try casting Ignite when Dr. Mundo uses Sadism to negate a large portion of its healing.
Vel'Koz vs Dr. Mundo Counter Stats
How to Counter Dr. Mundo with Vel'Koz in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here show several vital Vel'Koz vs. Dr. Mundo counter stats that may help you distinguish the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Vel'Koz’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Dr. Mundo’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Vel'Koz may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Dr. Mundo..
Vel'Koz often has a similar longest killing spree as his opponent does. Typically, he takes less damage than Dr. Mundo. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Vel'Koz and Dr. Mundo
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Who is Better, Vel'Koz or Dr. Mundo?
Both League champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Vel'Koz usually fairs equally well when facing off against Dr. Mundo, with a 49.0% win rate. Therefore, Vel'Koz makes an ok counter for Dr. Mundo.
While Vel'Koz does have a lower winrate than Dr. Mundo, when facing one another, Vel'Koz also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more difficult champion to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Vel'Koz into Dr. Mundoas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Vel'Koz also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Dr. Mundo. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Vel'Koz vs Dr. Mundo matchups, Dr. Mundo is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Vel'Koz is a somewhat poor counter for Dr. Mundo. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Vel'Koz against Dr. Mundo.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Vel'Koz to counter Dr. Mundo during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Vel'Koz on average picks up less CS relative to Dr. Mundo. Champions who on average don't get much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Vel'Koz versus Dr. Mundo build consist of Malignance, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Shadowflame. When Vel'Koz used at least these three items in his build, he performed much better countering Dr. Mundo than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Vel'Koz boasted an average winrate of 49.0% when countering Dr. Mundo with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of defeating Dr. Mundo as Vel'Koz, you should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Vel'Koz vs Dr. Mundo clashes, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 49.0% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Dr. Mundo as Vel'Koz are presented for all skill levels, merged. To narrow the stats and builds to a particular rank, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.