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How to Win Vel'Koz vs Miss Fortune Counter MatchupVel'Koz is in the a tier of champions

Vel'Koz vs Miss Fortune

How to Beat Miss Fortune as Vel'Koz in LoLVel'Koz is in the a tier of champions
Mage
Marksman

How to Beat Miss Fortune as Vel'Koz

based on 10,835 Vel'Koz vs Miss Fortune matchups
Win Rate
48.5 %
K/D/A
2.27
Pick Rate
13.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup stats from the millions of recently ranked LoL rounds that we get from Riot Games each and every week. This guide on how to beat Miss Fortune as Vel'Koz resulted from an analysis of 10835 ranked rounds where both champions opposed one another. This particular counter pairing is fairly common. Vel'Koz encounters Miss Fortune in 13.7% of his games.

Vel'Koz vs Miss Fortune Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Vel'Koz does a poor job of beating Miss Fortune. On average, he wins a acceptable 48.5% of matches the champions clash against each other in. In Vel'Koz against Miss Fortune rounds, Vel'Koz’s side is 0.0% more likely to get first blood. This indicates that he most likely will get first blood against Miss Fortune.

Best Vel'Koz vs Miss Fortune Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Sapphire CrystalRefillable Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeDark Seal

Core Vel'Koz Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapZaz'Zak's RealmspikeShadowflame

Optional Items

CryptbloomHorizon FocusStormsurgeRod of Ages

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Vel'Koz to level upq
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Second ability for Vel'Koz to level upw
>
Last skill for Vel'Koz to max oute

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceArmor
Vel'Koz's passive ability p
Vel'Koz's q ability q
Vel'Koz's w ability w
Vel'Koz's e ability e
Vel'Koz's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Guide to Countering Miss Fortune as Vel'Koz

Tips for Playing as Vel'Koz against Miss Fortune

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 Miss Fortune

Miss Fortune's speed boost is removed if she is damaged by an enemy.

Miss Fortune is easy to kill if you can reach her; target her first in team fights.

Vel'Koz vs Miss Fortune Counter Stats

Vel'Koz Image
Win Rate
48.5 %
VS
Win Rate
51.5 %
Miss Fortune Image
5.6
< Kills >
8.3
6.3
< Deaths >
6.3
8.7
< Assists >
6.7
1.28
< Killing Sprees >
1.89
92
< Minions Killed >
175
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.18
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.53
530
< Physical Damage >
20,092
18,241
< Magic Damage >
1,286
5,965
< True Damage >
965
24,737
< Damage Dealt >
22,344
18,441
< Damage Taken >
21,237
10,585
< Gold Earned >
13,029
1.66
< Towers >
2.35
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
1,758
< Total Healing >
4,874
12,608
< Experience >
13,342
45
< Vision Score >
21
20
< Wards Placed >
10
209
< Time Dealing CC >
156

How to Counter Miss Fortune with Vel'Koz in LoL

The stats shown here highlight some significant Vel'Koz vs. Miss Fortune counter statistics that can help you understand the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Vel'Koz’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Miss Fortune’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Vel'Koz may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Miss Fortune..

Vel'Koz usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his foe does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Miss Fortune. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Vel'Koz and Miss Fortune

Damage Types Compared

Vel'Koz
Miss Fortune
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vel'Koz
Miss Fortune

Who is Better, Vel'Koz or Miss Fortune?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Vel'Koz usually loses when taking on Miss Fortune, with a 48.5% win rate. Thus, Vel'Koz makes a poor counter to Miss Fortune.

While Vel'Koz does have a lower win rate than Miss Fortune, when facing one another, Vel'Koz also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging character to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Vel'Koz into Miss Fortuneas his relative depth means that 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 utility and CC, a similar amount to Miss Fortune. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Vel'Koz vs Miss Fortune matchups, Miss Fortune is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Vel'Koz is a somewhat poor counter for Miss Fortune. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Vel'Koz against Miss Fortune.

Additional Information for Vel'Koz Players

How We Calculated Our Vel'Koz vs Miss Fortune Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Miss Fortune as Vel'Koz, we analyzed 10,835 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Miss Fortune as Vel'Koz comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Vel'Koz in order to counter Miss Fortune during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Vel'Koz on average accumulates less CS as Miss Fortune. Champions who on average don't get much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Vel'Koz versus Miss Fortune build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Shadowflame. When Vel'Koz bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when fighting Miss Fortune than with many other common builds. In fact, Vel'Koz boasted an average winrate of 48.5% when countering Miss Fortune with this build.

To have the best probability of vanquishing Miss Fortune as Vel'Koz, Vel'Koz players should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Vel'Koz vs Miss Fortune LoL games, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.5% win rate overall.

If you want to get Vel'Koz vs Miss Fortune tips and builds for a a specific skill level, please select one from the selection menu shown above. By default, the stats and strategies shown are computed using every round run with both champs.