Vel'Koz vs Elise
How to Beat Elise as Vel'Koz
based on 579 Vel'Koz vs Elise matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Vel'Koz vs Elise Matchup Summary
Best Vel'Koz vs Elise Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Elise as Vel'Koz
Tips for Playing as Vel'Koz against Elise
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 Elise
Rappel has a long cooldown. Elise is vulnerable after she has used it.
Elise's Spider Form is more dangerous when you are at low health, and her Human Form more potent when you are at high health.
Rappel will only move Elise straight up and down unless she can descend upon an enemy unit.
Vel'Koz vs Elise Counter Stats
How to Counter Elise with Vel'Koz in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight some important Vel'Koz vs. Elise matchup stats that can help you appreciate the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Vel'Koz’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Elise’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Vel'Koz may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Elise..
Vel'Koz normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his opponent does. On average, he receives less damage than Elise. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Vel'Koz and Elise
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Who is Better, Vel'Koz or Elise?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Vel'Koz usually wins when playing against Elise, with a 54.9% win rate. Thus, Vel'Koz makes a great counter for Elise.
While Vel'Koz does have a much higher win rate than Elise, when facing one another, Vel'Koz also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less complex champ to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Vel'Koz into Eliseas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Vel'Koz also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Elise. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Vel'Koz vs Elise matchups, Vel'Koz is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Vel'Koz is a great counter to Elise. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Vel'Koz against Elise.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Vel'Koz to counter Elise during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Vel'Koz typically racks up more CS compared to Elise. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.
The top items to have in your Vel'Koz versus Elise build include Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Vel'Koz bought at least these three items in his build, he did much better against Elise than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Vel'Koz boasted an average winrate of 54.9% battling Elise with this counter build.
To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Elise as Vel'Koz, Vel'Koz players should take 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 combinations we have analyed for Vel'Koz vs Elise clashes, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 54.9% win rate overall.
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