Ahri with Vel'Koz
How to Synergize Ahri and Vel'Koz
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Ahri Vel'Koz Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Ahri and Vel'Koz
Tips for Playing as Ahri with Vel'Koz
Initiate team fights using Charm, and chase down stragglers with Spirit Rush.
Spirit Rush enables Ahri's abilities, it opens up paths for Charm, helps double hitting with Orb of Deception, and closes to make use of Fox-Fire.
Use Charm to set up your combos, it will make landing Orb of Deception and Fox-Fire dramatically easier.
Advice to Understand How Vel'Koz Will Play
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.
Ahri Vel'Koz Synergy Stats
How to Play with Vel'Koz as Ahri in LoL
The Ahri Vel'Koz synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Vel'Koz, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Ahri sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Vel'Koz. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Vel'Koz helps Ahri perform worse in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Ahri plays on the same team as Vel'Koz, she gets a little decrease in her total damage dealt. This change may signal that Vel'Koz does not provide protection for her to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Ahri is played with Vel'Koz on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Vel'Koz.
Moreover, when Ahri plays with Vel'Koz on the same side, she on average takes a little more damage than when she fights alone. Taking more damage could mean that Vel'Koz does a poor job of covering Ahri during team fights.
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Is Ahri better when played alongside Vel'Koz?
There is no one best champion pairing for Ahri that will no matter what be her top synergy. However, overall, Vel'Koz is a very typical teammate for Ahri. By playing on the same team as Ahri, he improves their win rate by 0.3% to 48.5%. This proves that there is a weak bond between Ahri and Vel'Koz that allows them to perform stronger together than alone.
Vel'Koz has a greater difficulty than Ahri. That means you need to be careful when lining up Vel'Koz comrades to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to work well with you.
When playing alongside, Ahri players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magic damage. Combined, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.
In contrast, by aligning Ahri and Vel'Koz together, you may not be granting your other teammates much attack damage. We recommend you include other champs on your team that nullifies this gap in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of your Vel'Koz ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Ahri to pair well with Vel'Koz during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most important items to build first in your Ahri and Vel'Koz synergy build consist of Malignance, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Ahri used at least these three finished items in her build, she did much better when fighting alongside Vel'Koz than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Ahri boasted an average winrate of 48.5% when playing alongside Vel'Koz with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, Ahri players should use the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Ahri and Vel'Koz pairings, this composite of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 48.5% win rate overall.
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