Vel'KozS

ARAM · Patch 16.19Vel'KozARAM build

the Eye of the Void

Win rate
53.3%

#15/173 by win rate▼ 0.1 vs 16.18

Pick rate
10.9%

#16/173 most pickedunchanged vs 16.18

KDA
4.18

(kills + assists) / deaths

ARAM rank
#6 / 173

Tier S · 102,374 games

Win rate by patch (%)

Patch 16.19 · ARAM (Howling Abyss) · all regions · ARAM tier list

Recommended Vel'Koz build

Most played and most reliable choices

Runes

Dark HarvestCheap ShotGrisly MementosUltimate HunterTranscendenceManaflow Band

Spells

FlashHeal

Skill priority

Plasma FissionQVoid RiftWTectonic DisruptionE

Start

Refillable PotionLost Chapter

Boots

Sorcerer's Shoes

Core

Luden's EchoShadowflameRabadon's Deathcap

Runes

52.9% WR27.0% pick26,933 games
Domination
ElectrocuteDark HarvestHail of Blades
Cheap ShotTaste of BloodSudden Impact
Sixth SenseGrisly MementosDeep Ward
Treasure HunterRelentless HunterUltimate Hunter
Sorcery
Axiom ArcanistManaflow BandNimbus Cloak
TranscendenceCelerityAbsolute Focus
ScorchWaterwalkingGathering Storm
Adaptive ForceAttack SpeedAbility Haste
Adaptive ForceMove SpeedHealth Scaling
HealthTenacity and Slow ResistHealth Scaling
Dark HarvestCheap ShotGrisly MementosUltimate HunterPresence of MindCoup de Grace
52.2% WR26.0% pick25,937 games
Arcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorchPresence of MindCoup de Grace
53.5% WR23.3% pick23,240 games
Arcane CometAxiom ArcanistAbsolute FocusGathering StormCut DownLegend: Haste
52.0% WR1.3% pick1,329 games

Skill order

53.0% WR49.8% pick38,431 games
Plasma FissionQ123456789101112131415
Void RiftW123456789101112131415
Tectonic DisruptionE123456789101112131415
Life Form Disintegration RayR123456789101112131415

Summoner spells

FlashHeal
53.5% WR45.4% pick44,032 games
FlashMark
52.3% WR12.7% pick12,322 games

Power curve

Strongest early, falls off later

54.2<25 min
48.425–30
47.630–35
44.535–40
54.440+

Win rate (%) by game length in minutes. Dashed line = 50%.

Item builds

First three completed items
Luden's EchoLuden's EchoShadowflameShadowflameRabadon's DeathcapRabadon's Deathcap
50.5%
10.7% · 8,218 games
Luden's EchoLuden's EchoLiandry's TormentLiandry's TormentShadowflameShadowflame
50.9%
6.7% · 5,095 games
Luden's EchoLuden's EchoShadowflameShadowflameStormsurgeStormsurge
51.0%
6.4% · 4,894 games
Luden's EchoLuden's EchoStormsurgeStormsurgeShadowflameShadowflame
51.0%
5.4% · 4,112 games
Luden's EchoLuden's EchoShadowflameShadowflameHorizon FocusHorizon Focus
49.5%
3.7% · 2,819 games
Refillable PotionRefillable PotionLost ChapterLost Chapter
Start53.5%
62.6% · 61,118 games
Lost ChapterLost Chapter
Start53.9%
12.4% · 12,088 games
Sorcerer's ShoesSorcerer's Shoes
Boots52.7%
92.1% · 78,597 games
Ionian Boots of LucidityIonian Boots of Lucidity
Boots54.7%
5.5% · 4,725 games
Mercury's TreadsMercury's Treads
Boots53.1%
1.1% · 949 games

Situational items

How often each item ends up in the final build
Luden's EchoLuden's Echo68.5% · 53.1%
ShadowflameShadowflame61.4% · 51.1%
Liandry's TormentLiandry's Torment41.9% · 52.5%
Rabadon's DeathcapRabadon's Deathcap35.2% · 51.3%
MalignanceMalignance29.2% · 51.7%
StormsurgeStormsurge23.3% · 52.1%
Void StaffVoid Staff16.2% · 47.8%
Blackfire TorchBlackfire Torch15.0% · 54.3%
Horizon FocusHorizon Focus10.0% · 52.1%
MorellonomiconMorellonomicon8.9% · 48.1%
Zhonya's HourglassZhonya's Hourglass7.4% · 46.7%
Oblivion OrbOblivion Orb6.0% · 51.0%
Rylai's Crystal ScepterRylai's Crystal Scepter4.5% · 50.9%
Tear of the GoddessTear of the Goddess4.5% · 54.8%
Seraph's EmbraceSeraph's Embrace4.2% · 52.0%
Banshee's VeilBanshee's Veil2.4% · 51.3%

Vel'Koz abilities

Organic Deconstruction

PassiveOrganic Deconstruction

Vel'Koz's abilities apply Organic Deconstruction to enemies on hit. If 3 stacks are accumulated, the enemy will take a burst of true damage.

Plasma Fission

QPlasma Fission

Vel'Koz shoots a bolt of plasma that splits in two on reactivation or upon hitting an enemy. The bolt slows and damages on hit.

Cooldown: 7s · Cost: 40/45/50/55/60
Void Rift

WVoid Rift

Vel'Koz opens a rift to the void that deals an initial burst of damage, then explodes for a second burst of damage after a delay.

Cooldown: 1.5s · Cost: 50/55/60/65/70
Tectonic Disruption

ETectonic Disruption

Vel'Koz causes an area to explode, knocking up enemies, and knocking close enemies slightly away.

Cooldown: 12/11.5/11/10.5/10s · Cost: 50/55/60/65/70
Life Form Disintegration Ray

RLife Form Disintegration Ray

Vel'Koz unleashes a channelled beam that follows the cursor for 2.5 seconds that deals magic damage. Organic Deconstruction Researches enemy champions causing them to take true damage instead.

Cooldown: 100/90/80s · Cost: 100