Vel'Koz with Aatrox
How to Synergize Vel'Koz and Aatrox
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Vel'Koz Aatrox Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Vel'Koz and Aatrox
Tips for Playing as Vel'Koz with Aatrox
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 Understand How Aatrox Will Play
Cast World Ender when you are sure you can force a fight.
Use Umbral Dash while casting The Darkin Blade to increase your chances of hitting the enemy.
Crowd Control abilities like Infernal Chains or your allies' immobilizing effects will help you set up The Darkin Blade.
Vel'Koz Aatrox Synergy Stats
How to Play with Aatrox as Vel'Koz in LoL
The Vel'Koz Aatrox synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Aatrox, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Vel'Koz sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Aatrox. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Aatrox helps Vel'Koz perform not as well in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Vel'Koz is an ally to Aatrox, he sees a barely noticable drop in his total damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Aatrox doesn't help protection for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Vel'Koz is played alongside Aatrox on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Aatrox. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Aatrox.
Moreover, when Vel'Koz plays with Aatrox on the same team, he often takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Aatrox does a decent job of covering Vel'Koz during team fights.
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Is Vel'Koz better when played alongside Aatrox?
There is no top synergy for Vel'Koz that will 100% of the time be his ideal ally. However, Aatrox is a very typical teammate for Vel'Koz. By being on the same side as Vel'Koz, he drops their win rate by -0.7% to 49.6%. This proves that there is a weak synergy between Vel'Koz and Aatrox that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Aatrox has a much lower diffuclty than Vel'Koz. That means you don't need to be cautious when enlisting Aatrox allies to play with, as they will require a much lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Fighting together, Vel'Koz players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Although, by grouping Vel'Koz and Aatrox together, you probably will not be giving your team a great deal of tankyness. We recommend you include other champions on your team that fills this gap in their abilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Aatrox ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Vel'Koz in order to synergize with Aatrox during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to gather some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The best items to use in your Vel'Koz and Aatrox synergy build include Malignance, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Liandry's Torment. When Vel'Koz used at least these three great items in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Aatrox than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Vel'Koz boasted an average win rate of 49.6% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Aatrox with this build.
To have the highest probability of vanquishing your oponents, Vel'Koz players should equip 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 sets players picked for Vel'Koz and Aatrox pairings, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 49.6% winrate overall.
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