Vel'Koz vs Yone
How to Beat Yone as Vel'Koz
based on 4,662 Vel'Koz vs Yone matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Vel'Koz vs Yone Matchup Summary
Best Vel'Koz vs Yone Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Yone as Vel'Koz
Tips for Playing as Vel'Koz against Yone
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.
Vel'Koz vs Yone Counter Stats
How to Counter Yone with Vel'Koz in LoL
The stats shown here highlight several vital Vel'Koz against Yone matchup stats that can help you interpret the distinctions between the two. As an example, Vel'Koz’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Yone’s ratio of NaN, showing that Vel'Koz may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Yone. This observation is in large part a result of the differences in assists.
Vel'Koz typically has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his enemy does. On average, he receives less damage than Yone. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Vel'Koz and Yone
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Who is Better, Vel'Koz or Yone?
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Vel'Koz usually fairs equally well when facing off against Yone, with a 50.5% win rate. Thus, Vel'Koz makes an ok counter for Yone.
While Vel'Koz does have a higher win rate than Yone, when on opposite teams, Vel'Koz also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Vel'Koz into Yoneas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Vel'Koz also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Yone. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Vel'Koz vs Yone matchups, Vel'Koz is the better champion with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Vel'Koz is a decent counter for Yone. Focus your gameplay on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Vel'Koz against Yone.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Vel'Koz to counter Yone during both the early game 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 suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Vel'Koz often racks up less CS relative to Yone. Champs who typically don't earn much CS typically don't need 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, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed here to do well.
The best items to have in your Vel'Koz versus Yone build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Malignance, and Shadowflame. When Vel'Koz included at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better against Yone than with many other common item sets. In fact, Vel'Koz had an average winrate of 50.5% battling Yone with this build.
To have the highest chance of crushing Yone as Vel'Koz, Vel'Koz players should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Vel'Koz vs Yone face-offs, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 50.5% win rate overall.
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