Vel'Koz vs Lissandra
How to Beat Lissandra as Vel'Koz
based on 884 Vel'Koz vs Lissandra matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Vel'Koz vs Lissandra Matchup Summary
Best Vel'Koz vs Lissandra Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Lissandra as Vel'Koz
Tips for Playing as Vel'Koz against Lissandra
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 Lissandra
Lissandra's Ring of Frost has a long cooldown at early ranks; engage her while it's on cooldown.
Lissandra's Ice Shard only slows the first unit it hits. Approach Lissandra from behind your team's minions to avoid being slowed.
The best way to stop Lissandra from moving using her Glacial Path is to immobilize her before she reactivates it.
Vel'Koz vs Lissandra Counter Stats
How to Counter Lissandra with Vel'Koz in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore some valuable Vel'Koz vs. Lissandra counter statistics that can help us understand the differences and similarities between these two champs. As an example, Vel'Koz’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Lissandra’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Vel'Koz may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Lissandra..
Vel'Koz usually has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Lissandra. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the champ with increased health has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Vel'Koz and Lissandra
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Who is Better, Vel'Koz or Lissandra?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Vel'Koz usually wins when playing against Lissandra, with a 55.0% win rate. Therefore, Vel'Koz makes a great counter for Lissandra.
While Vel'Koz does have a much higher win rate than Lissandra, when on opposite teams, Vel'Koz also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult champ to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Vel'Koz into Lissandraas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Vel'Koz also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Lissandra. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Vel'Koz vs Lissandra matchups, Vel'Koz is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Vel'Koz is a great counter for Lissandra. You will do well by focussing your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Vel'Koz against Lissandra.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Vel'Koz to counter Lissandra during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Vel'Koz often picks up less CS as Lissandra. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Vel'Koz versus Lissandra build consist of Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Vel'Koz bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better versus Lissandra than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Vel'Koz boasted an average winrate of 55.0% battling Lissandra with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of coming out on top against Lissandra 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 we have analyed for Vel'Koz vs Lissandra counter picks, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 55.0% win rate overall.
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