Kindred with Vel'Koz
How to Synergize Kindred and Vel'Koz
based on 1,542 Kindred with Vel'Koz pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Kindred Vel'Koz Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Kindred and Vel'Koz
Tips for Playing as Kindred with Vel'Koz
Pick which Hunts you want to pursue carefully; getting many of them is the key to success as the game goes on.
Don't go in first to a large team fight. Wait for your teammates to initiate.
Moving around between attacks while jungling will help you avoid damage and also generate more heals from Wolf's Frenzy.
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.
Kindred Vel'Koz Synergy Stats
How to Play with Vel'Koz as Kindred in LoL
The Kindred Vel'Koz synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Vel'Koz, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Kindred sees a large worsening in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Vel'Koz. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Vel'Koz helps Kindred perform poorer in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Kindred is paired with Vel'Koz, they sees a marginal improvement in their total damage dealt. This could signal that Vel'Koz provides cover for them to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Kindred is played alongside Vel'Koz on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when they plays without Vel'Koz. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing with Vel'Koz.
Moreover, when Kindred plays with Vel'Koz on the same side, they typically takes more damage than when they fights alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Vel'Koz does a poor job of covering Kindred during teamfights.
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Is Kindred better when played alongside Vel'Koz?
There is no ideal synergy for Kindred that will no matter what be their ideal teammate. However, overall, Vel'Koz is a terrible companion for Kindred. By locking into the same side as Kindred, he decreases their win rate by -3.1% to 45.2%. This signals that there is a very bad bond between Kindred and Vel'Koz that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Vel'Koz has a much greater difficulty compared to Kindred. That means Kindred players should be very careful when arranging Vel'Koz comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a much greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Playing together, Kindred players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. Combined, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
In contrast, by pairing Kindred and Vel'Koz together, you may not be granting your team very much cover. Plan to bring other champs on your team that fills this relative gap in their playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Vel'Koz teammate, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Kindred to synergize with Vel'Koz during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to master some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial finished items to use in your Kindred and Vel'Koz synergy build consist of Trinity Force, Wit's End, and Terminus. When Kindred combined at least these three items in their build, they performed a lot better when fighting alongside Vel'Koz than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Kindred had an average win rate of 45.2% when synergizing their build and playstyle to Vel'Koz with this build.
To have the highest chance of annihilating your oponents, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this set of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 45.2% win rate overall.
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