Vi with Vel'Koz
How to Synergize Vi and Vel'Koz
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Vi Vel'Koz Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Vi and Vel'Koz
Tips for Playing as Vi with Vel'Koz
A fully charged Vault Breaker will deal double damage. It's great for catching and finishing off fleeing enemies.
Relentless Force does full damage to anyone caught in the shockwave. Use it on minions in lane to hit enemies hiding behind them.
Cease and Desist is a powerful initiation tool, just remember not to get too far ahead of the rest of your team.
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.
Vi Vel'Koz Synergy Stats
How to Play with Vel'Koz as Vi in LoL
The Vi 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, Vi sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Vel'Koz. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Vel'Koz helps Vi perform not as well in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Vi tries to synergize with Vel'Koz, she sees a little increase in her complete damage output. This difference may demonstrate that Vel'Koz provides cover for her to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Vi is played alongside Vel'Koz on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Vel'Koz.
Additionally, when Vi plays with Vel'Koz on the same team, she typically takes a little more damage than when she plays alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Vel'Koz does a poor job of covering Vi during team fights.
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Is Vi better when played alongside Vel'Koz?
There is no top companion for Vi that will always be her ideal teammate. Yet, overall, Vel'Koz is a decent companion for Vi. By locking into the same team as Vi, he raises their win rate by 2.1% to 53.7%. This shows that there is pretty good synergy between Vi and Vel'Koz that results in them performing better together than alone.
Vel'Koz has a much greater difficulty compared to Vi. That means you must be cautious when arranging Vel'Koz teammates to play with, as they will need a much higher level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Playing alongside, Vi players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Conversely, by pairing Vi and Vel'Koz together, you will not be giving your other teammates a lot of tankyness. Plan to bring other champions on your team that offsets this relative gap in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Vel'Koz ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Vi in order to synergize with Vel'Koz during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to master additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial finished items to prioritize in your Vi and Vel'Koz synergy build include Black Cleaver, Trinity Force, and Sundered Sky. When Vi incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better when fighting alongside Vel'Koz than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Vi boasted an average winrate of 53.7% when playing alongside Vel'Koz with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest chance of annihilating your oponents, Vi players should equip the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Legend: Alacrity, and Triumph runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for this champion pairing, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 53.7% win rate overall.
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