Vel'KozMid build

Off-meta Mid

Support70%Mid22%Top4%Bot4%
Win
50.4%
▲0.4 vs Mid
LP a game
+0.90
±0.41
Games
9,038
a win +19.6 · a loss −18.5
Pick · Ban
0.81 · 1.2%
as Mid · any role

How we measure

Vel'Koz Mid on VN, patch 26.21: Luden's Echo, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass; Arcane Comet + Domination; skill order Q > W > E (each the most played of 9,038 games).

Build

Most played of 9,038 games

Start

DrHp

92% · 50.6% won

Spells

FlTe

46% · 50.8% won

Skills

starts Q W E

52% · 50.8% won

Items 23.6% of games with a core

  1. Luden's Echo
  2. Shadowflame
  3. Zhonya's Hourglass
4th
  • Rd53.4%won38% · 221pick, 221 games
  • Hf50.7%won20% · 117pick, 117 games
  • Bv50.2%won12% · 71pick, 71 games
5th
  • Lt58.8%won27% · 41pick, 41 games
  • Rd50.6%won21% · 32pick, 32 games
  • Bv53.4%won16% · 24pick, 24 games

53.0% won (50.3–55.7) · 1,343 games

4th: of the 581 games with this core that reached it · 5th: of the 151 games with this core that reached it. Win rates there are pulled toward the champion's rate at the slot, because a few games say little.

BootsSpellslinger's Shoes64% · 51.3% won

Skill path 40% of games · 51.0% won

Skill path: the first 11 points measured, levels 12 to 18 from the max order
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WW28101213
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Core items

First three finished, in the order bought
  1. Luden's Echo › Shadowflame › Zhonya's Hourglass1,343 gamesMost played24%53.0%50% to 56%
  2. Luden's Echo › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap396 games6.9%58.6%54% to 63%
  3. Luden's Echo › Shadowflame › Liandry's Torment213 games3.7%54.5%48% to 61%
  4. Blackfire Torch › Shadowflame › Zhonya's Hourglass168 games2.9%56.6%49% to 64%
  5. Luden's Echo › Liandry's Torment › Zhonya's Hourglass102 games1.8%50.0%40% to 60%
  6. Luden's Echo › Shadowflame › Banshee's Veil100 games1.8%55.0%45% to 64%
  7. Blackfire Torch › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap90 gamesFew games1.6%63.3%53% to 73%
  8. Luden's Echo › Shadowflame › Stormsurge90 gamesFew games1.6%54.4%44% to 64%

Skills

Max order
  1. starts Q W E52%50.8%4,683
  2. starts W Q E11%50.5%976
  3. starts W Q E10.0%49.1%892
  4. starts Q W E9.3%50.2%835
  5. starts Q E W5.6%50.1%499

Starting items

Doran's Ring + 2 × Health Potion92% · 50.6% won · 8,342 games
  • 2 × Health Potion + Tear of the Goddess 2.1%44.0% won
  • Amplifying Tome + 2 × Health Potion 1.5%40.6% won

Boots

Spellslinger's Shoes64% · 51.3% won · 5,745 games
  • Crimson Lucidity 17%49.8% won
  • Chainlaced Crushers 7.6%49.4% won

Summoner spells

Flash + Teleport46% · 50.8% won · 4,146 games
  • Flash + Barrier 30%51.1% won
  • Flash + Ignite 11%47.9% won
Every option as a table54 options
Every build option with its pick, win rate and 95% range
OptionPickWin95% rangeGames
Core items
Luden's Echo › Shadowflame › Zhonya's Hourglass24%53.0%50.3%–55.7%1,343
Luden's Echo › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap6.9%58.6%53.7%–63.3%396
Luden's Echo › Shadowflame › Liandry's Torment3.7%54.5%47.8%–61.0%213
Blackfire Torch › Shadowflame › Zhonya's Hourglass2.9%56.6%49.0%–63.8%168
Luden's Echo › Liandry's Torment › Zhonya's Hourglass1.8%50.0%40.5%–59.5%102
Luden's Echo › Shadowflame › Banshee's Veil1.8%55.0%45.2%–64.4%100
Blackfire Torch › Shadowflame › Rabadon's DeathcapFew games1.6%63.3%53.0%–72.6%90
Luden's Echo › Shadowflame › StormsurgeFew games1.6%54.4%44.2%–64.3%90
4th item, of 2,541 games that reached it
Rabadon's Deathcap22%53.6%49.5%–57.7%554
Zhonya's Hourglass18%57.0%52.4%–61.4%453
Banshee's Veil10%50.4%44.3%–56.4%258
Shadowflame9.8%55.6%49.4%–61.6%250
Horizon Focus8.0%50.0%43.2%–56.8%202
Morellonomicon6.1%49.4%41.6%–57.2%154
5th item, of 701 games that reached it
Rabadon's Deathcap21%55.2%47.1%–63.0%145
Banshee's Veil15%48.5%39.1%–58.1%103
Zhonya's HourglassFew games13%52.3%42.0%–62.4%88
Liandry's TormentFew games12%64.2%53.3%–73.8%81
MorellonomiconFew games7.9%47.3%34.7%–60.2%55
Void StaffFew games6.0%69.1%54.0%–80.9%42
Boots
Spellslinger's Shoes64%51.3%50.0%–52.6%5,745
Crimson Lucidity17%49.8%47.3%–52.3%1,543
Chainlaced Crushers7.6%49.4%45.7%–53.2%686
Swiftmarch5.8%52.0%47.7%–56.3%523
No boots4.1%38.3%33.5%–43.4%368
Starting items
Doran's Ring + 2 × Health Potion92%50.6%49.6%–51.7%8,342
2 × Health Potion + Tear of the Goddess2.1%44.0%37.2%–51.1%193
Amplifying Tome + 2 × Health Potion1.5%40.6%32.8%–48.9%138
Sapphire Crystal + Refillable PotionFew games1.1%54.1%44.3%–63.6%98
Summoner spells
Flash + Teleport46%50.8%49.3%–52.3%4,146
Flash + Barrier30%51.1%49.2%–53.0%2,671
Flash + Ignite11%47.9%44.8%–50.9%1,001
Flash + Heal5.5%51.6%47.2%–56.0%494
Skill order
Max Q W E · starts Q W E52%50.8%49.4%–52.3%4,683
Max W Q E · starts W Q E11%50.5%47.4%–53.6%976
Max Q W E · starts W Q E10.0%49.1%45.8%–52.4%892
Max W Q E · starts Q W E9.3%50.2%46.8%–53.6%835
Max Q W E · starts Q E W5.6%50.1%45.7%–54.5%499
First 11 skill points
Q W E Q Q R Q W Q W R40%51.0%49.3%–52.7%3,504
W Q E W W R W Q W Q R7.5%51.9%48.1%–55.7%651
W Q E Q Q R Q W Q W R6.0%49.6%45.4%–53.9%522
Q W E W W R W Q W Q R5.7%52.5%48.1%–56.8%501
Q E W Q Q R Q W Q W R4.2%52.3%47.2%–57.4%369
Q W E W Q R Q Q Q W R2.1%54.0%46.9%–61.0%187
Finished items
Blackfire Torch22%51.5%49.3%–53.7%2,010
Rabadon's Deathcap19%57.6%55.2%–59.9%1,673
Liandry's Torment17%53.3%50.8%–55.8%1,552
Banshee's Veil9.5%52.2%48.9%–55.6%854
Rylai's Crystal Scepter9.4%49.7%46.4%–53.1%853
Horizon Focus8.4%51.1%47.5%–54.6%756
Stormsurge7.9%54.5%50.9%–58.1%717
Malignance7.0%49.3%45.4%–53.2%629
Morellonomicon6.1%48.4%44.3%–52.6%547
Void Staff2.9%50.6%44.6%–56.5%267

Questions

What do Vel'Koz Mid players build first on VN?

The most played core is Luden's Echo, then Shadowflame, then Zhonya's Hourglass: 15% of 9,038 games in all ranks, patch 26.21, 53.0% win rate.

What skill order do Vel'Koz Mid players use?

Most often they max Q, W, E and start Q, W, E: 52% of 8,932 games with a skill order in all ranks, patch 26.21, 50.8% win rate.

Which summoner spells do Vel'Koz Mid players take?

Flash and Teleport, in 46% of 9,038 games in all ranks, patch 26.21, 50.8% win rate.