Vel'KozB

Build guide · Patch 16.20Vel'KozTop build

the Eye of the Void

Win rate
50.7%

unchanged vs 16.19

Pick rate
4.3%

unchanged vs 16.19

Ban rate
1.5%

unchanged vs 16.19

Overall rank · Top
#75 / 62

Tier B · 104,052 games

Win rate by patch (%)

Patch 16.20 · Ranked Solo/Duo · Emerald+ · all regions · How we calculate

Recommended Vel'Koz build

Most played and most reliable choices

Runes

Arcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorchUltimate HunterCheap Shot

Spells

FlashTeleport

Skill priority

Plasma FissionQVoid RiftWTectonic DisruptionE

Start

Doran's RingHealth PotionHealth Potion

Boots

Sorcerer's Shoes

Core

Luden's EchoShadowflameZhonya's Hourglass

Vel'Koz runes

55.3% WR16.1% pick456 games
Sorcery
Summon AeryArcane CometStormraider's SurgeDeathfire Touch
Axiom ArcanistManaflow BandNimbus Cloak
TranscendenceCelerityAbsolute Focus
ScorchWaterwalkingGathering Storm
Domination
Cheap ShotTaste of BloodSudden Impact
Sixth SenseGrisly MementosDeep Ward
Treasure HunterRelentless HunterUltimate Hunter
Adaptive ForceAttack SpeedAbility Haste
Adaptive ForceMove SpeedHealth Scaling
HealthTenacity and Slow ResistHealth Scaling
Arcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorchCut DownLegend: Haste
54.5% WR7.1% pick202 games
Arcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorchBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
50.0% WR5.9% pick168 games
Arcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceGathering StormCut DownLegend: Haste
65.9% WR2.9% pick82 games

Vel'Koz skill order

53.6% WR34.6% pick707 games
Plasma FissionQ123456789101112131415
Void RiftW123456789101112131415
Tectonic DisruptionE123456789101112131415
Life Form Disintegration RayR123456789101112131415

Vel'Koz summoner spells

FlashTeleport
52.1% WR39.9% pick1,105 games
FlashBarrier
52.1% WR24.0% pick664 games

Power curve

Steady through the whole game

0.0<25 min
0.025-30
0.030-35
0.035-40
0.040+

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

Vel'Koz items

First three completed items
Luden's EchoLuden's EchoShadowflameShadowflameZhonya's HourglassZhonya's Hourglass
51.0%
6.7% · 104 games
Luden's EchoLuden's EchoShadowflameShadowflameRabadon's DeathcapRabadon's Deathcap
60.7%
5.4% · 84 games
Luden's EchoLuden's EchoZhonya's HourglassZhonya's HourglassShadowflameShadowflame
54.5%
4.9% · 77 games
Blackfire TorchBlackfire TorchShadowflameShadowflameZhonya's HourglassZhonya's Hourglass
57.4%
3.5% · 54 games
Blackfire TorchBlackfire TorchLiandry's TormentLiandry's TormentShadowflameShadowflame
53.8%
2.5% · 39 games
Doran's RingDoran's RingHealth PotionHealth PotionHealth PotionHealth Potion
Start51.8%
93.8% · 2,577 games
Health PotionHealth PotionHealth PotionHealth PotionTear of the GoddessTear of the Goddess
Start42.7%
3.2% · 89 games
Sorcerer's ShoesSorcerer's Shoes
Boots52.5%
41.6% · 1,084 games
Boots of SwiftnessBoots of Swiftness
Boots51.3%
28.9% · 754 games
Ionian Boots of LucidityIonian Boots of Lucidity
Boots52.7%
23.0% · 600 games

Vel'Koz situational items

How often each item ends up in the final build
Luden's EchoLuden's Echo51.6% · 50.8%
ShadowflameShadowflame42.7% · 51.4%
Zhonya's HourglassZhonya's Hourglass35.5% · 56.0%
Blackfire TorchBlackfire Torch33.5% · 53.2%
Liandry's TormentLiandry's Torment21.2% · 53.3%
Horizon FocusHorizon Focus17.3% · 51.5%
Rabadon's DeathcapRabadon's Deathcap17.3% · 56.0%
Oblivion OrbOblivion Orb13.0% · 45.3%
Dark SealDark Seal11.8% · 54.6%
Banshee's VeilBanshee's Veil6.7% · 56.0%
StormsurgeStormsurge5.2% · 52.4%
Seraph's EmbraceSeraph's Embrace5.0% · 51.1%
Shurelya's BattlesongShurelya's Battlesong4.6% · 50.8%
Rylai's Crystal ScepterRylai's Crystal Scepter4.2% · 52.1%
Mejai's SoulstealerMejai's Soulstealer4.0% · 74.5%
Seeker's ArmguardSeeker's Armguard4.0% · 58.7%

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