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How to Synergize Vel'Koz with Kai'Sa on the Same TeamVel'Koz is in the a tier of champions

Vel'Koz with Kai'Sa

How to Win With Vel'Koz and Kai'Sa Paired TogetherVel'Koz is in the b tier of champions
Mage
Marksman

How to Synergize Vel'Koz and Kai'Sa

based on 2,986 Vel'Koz with Kai'Sa pairs
Win Rate
45.3 %
K/D/A
2.24
Pick Rate
3.8 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in data from from millions of League of Legends matches directly from Riot Games each and every week. Vel'Koz has fought alongside Kai'Sa in 2986 recently played, ranked games. By amassing so much great data from the hosts of League of Legends, we are sure that we can provide you with high quality, accurate builds to help Vel'Koz synergize with Kai'Sa. It is relatively rare for Vel'Koz to play with Kai'Sa as teammates. This has only taken place in approx. 3.8% of games with Vel'Koz.

Vel'Koz Kai'Sa Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Vel'Koz has done a awful job of fighting on the same side as Kai'Sa. Usually, he wins a lowly 45.3% of matches the champions try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to maximize your potential as Vel'Koz when playing alongside Kai'Sa by learning how to better synergize your play style with her, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Vel'Koz vs Kai'Sa Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeHextech Alternator

Core Vel'Koz Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Horizon FocusRod of AgesLiandry's TormentStormsurge

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Vel'Koz to level upq
>
Second ability for Vel'Koz to level upw
>
Last skill for Vel'Koz to max oute

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Vel'Koz's passive ability p
Vel'Koz's q ability q
Vel'Koz's w ability w
Vel'Koz's e ability e
Vel'Koz's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Vel'Koz and Kai'Sa

Tips for Playing as Vel'Koz with Kai'Sa

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 Kai'Sa Will Play

Make sure to buy items that will evolve at least 1 or 2 of your spells.

Work with your teammates to set up your Ultimate and optimize damage with your passive.

Try to catch enemy carries alone to burst them with Icathian Rain.

Vel'Koz Kai'Sa Synergy Stats

Vel'Koz Image
Win Rate
45.3 %
VS
Win Rate
54.7 %
Kai'Sa Image
5.2
< Kills >
5.5
6.3
< Deaths >
6.2
8.9
< Assists >
8.9
1.19
< Killing Sprees >
1.27
90
< Minions Killed >
93
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.45
550
< Physical Damage >
549
17,846
< Magic Damage >
17,983
5,791
< True Damage >
5,897
24,188
< Damage Dealt >
24,431
18,258
< Damage Taken >
18,185
10,329
< Gold Earned >
10,552
1.58
< Towers >
1.73
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
1,701
< Total Healing >
1,772
12,440
< Experience >
12,574
44
< Vision Score >
45
20
< Wards Placed >
20
206
< Time Dealing CC >
207

How to Play with Kai'Sa as Vel'Koz in LoL

The Vel'Koz Kai'Sa synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kai'Sa, 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 Kai'Sa. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Kai'Sa helps Vel'Koz perform not as well in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Vel'Koz is an ally to Kai'Sa, he gets a little decrease in his total damage output. This may signal that Kai'Sa does not support by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that her allyship also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Vel'Koz is played alongside Kai'Sa on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Kai'Sa. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Kai'Sa.

Additionally, when Vel'Koz plays with Kai'Sa on the same team, he usually receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage may mean that Kai'Sa does a poor job of covering Vel'Koz during teamfights.

Synergies between Vel'Koz and Kai'Sa

Damage Types Compared

Vel'Koz
Kai'Sa
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Vel'Koz
Kai'Sa

Is Vel'Koz better when played alongside Kai'Sa?

There is no one best companion for Vel'Koz that will always be his ideal ally. Yet, overall, Kai'Sa is a very bad teammate for Vel'Koz. By being on the same side as Vel'Koz, she drops their win rate by -5.0% to 45.3%. This demonstrates that there is a very bad bond between Vel'Koz and Kai'Sa that results in them performing not as well together than alone.

Kai'Sa has a lower difficulty than Vel'Koz. That means you don't need to be cautious when finding Kai'Sa allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.

Working cooperatively, Vel'Koz players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. Combined, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

In contrast, by aligning Vel'Koz and Kai'Sa together, you may not be giving your other allies enough support. Plan to pick other champs on your team that fills this hole in this pairing's playstyle.

Regardless of the skill of your Kai'Sa teammate, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Vel'Koz Players

How We Calculated Our Vel'Koz Kai'Sa Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Vel'Koz and Kai'Sa, we analyzed 2,986 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Vel'Koz with Kai'Sa comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Vel'Koz in order to work well with Kai'Sa during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to pick up additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial items to use in your Vel'Koz and Kai'Sa synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Vel'Koz incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Kai'Sa than with many other typical builds. In fact, Vel'Koz boasted an average winrate of 45.3% when playing alongside Kai'Sa with this build.

To have the greatest probability of crushing your oponents, 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 rune builds we have analyed for this team composition, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 45.3% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Kai'Sa with Vel'Koz are displayed for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to scope the stats and builds to a particular skill level, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.