Vel'Koz vs Yuumi
How to Beat Yuumi as Vel'Koz
based on 1,677 Vel'Koz vs Yuumi matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Vel'Koz vs Yuumi Matchup Summary
Best Vel'Koz vs Yuumi Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Yuumi as Vel'Koz
Tips for Playing as Vel'Koz against Yuumi
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 Yuumi Counter Stats
How to Counter Yuumi with Vel'Koz in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here emphasize some significant Vel'Koz against Yuumi matchup stats that may help you interpret the differences and similarities between this set of champions. As an example, Vel'Koz’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Yuumi’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Vel'Koz may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Yuumi. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.
Vel'Koz usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his counter does. On average, he takes more damage than Yuumi. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Vel'Koz and Yuumi
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Who is Better, Vel'Koz or Yuumi?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Vel'Koz usually wins when trying to fight Yuumi, with a 54.7% win rate. Thus, Vel'Koz makes a great counter to Yuumi.
While Vel'Koz does have a much higher winrate than Yuumi, when facing one another, Vel'Koz also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging champion to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Vel'Koz into Yuumias his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Vel'Koz also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Yuumi. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Vel'Koz vs Yuumi 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 to Yuumi. You will do well by focussing your actions on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Vel'Koz against Yuumi.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Vel'Koz to counter Yuumi during both the early game 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 tips shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Vel'Koz on average picks up much more CS as Yuumi. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Vel'Koz versus Yuumi build include Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Vel'Koz incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed much better countering Yuumi than with many other common item sets. In fact, Vel'Koz had an average winrate of 54.7% battling Yuumi with this build.
To have the best probability of vanquishing Yuumi 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. Of all the runes players picked for Vel'Koz vs Yuumi counterpicks, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 54.7% winrate overall.
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