Vel'Koz with Neeko
How to Synergize Vel'Koz and Neeko
based on 1,189 Vel'Koz with Neeko pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Vel'Koz Neeko Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Vel'Koz and Neeko
Tips for Playing as Vel'Koz with Neeko
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 Neeko Will Play
You can set her passive to use hotkeys in the options menu. The default is Shift+F1~F5
Try to use Inherent Glamour sparingly, ineffective uses will put enemies on the alert.
Vel'Koz Neeko Synergy Stats
How to Play with Neeko as Vel'Koz in LoL
The Vel'Koz Neeko synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Neeko, 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 Neeko. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Neeko helps Vel'Koz perform not as well in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Vel'Koz plays on the same team as Neeko, he sees a little drop in his full damage dealt. This difference may signal that Neeko does not help cover for him to deal more damage or that her presence on the team also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Vel'Koz is played with Neeko on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Neeko.
Additionally, when Vel'Koz plays with Neeko on the same side, he typically takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Neeko does a decent job of protecting Vel'Koz in team fights.
Synergies between Vel'Koz and Neeko
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Is Vel'Koz better when played alongside Neeko?
There is no top synergy for Vel'Koz that will no matter what be his best synergy. Yet, Neeko is a very typical companion for Vel'Koz. By locking into the same team as Vel'Koz, she increases their win rate by 0.5% to 50.8%. This demonstrates that there is not really a strong bond between Vel'Koz and Neeko that results in them performing stronger together than without each other.
Neeko has a much lower diffuclty than Vel'Koz. That means you don't need to be cautious when enlisting Neeko teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Working together, Vel'Koz players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. Together, these two can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Although, by pairing Vel'Koz and Neeko together, you will not be giving your other allies very much anti-tank damage dealing potential. Plan to include other champions on your team that nullifies this relative hole in their abilities.
Regardless of your Neeko ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Vel'Koz to work well with Neeko during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to gather additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips displayed here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to prioritize in your Vel'Koz and Neeko synergy build include Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Liandry's Torment, and Luden's Companion. When Vel'Koz combined at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Neeko than with many other common builds. In fact, Vel'Koz had an average win rate of 50.8% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Neeko with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of coming out on top against 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 combinations players picked for Vel'Koz and Neeko pairings, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 50.8% win rate overall.
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