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Vel'Koz vs Kai'Sa

Watch how pro and Challenger players actually play Vel'Koz into Kai'Sa in real ranked games, not a guide. Every VOD carries the build, the runes and a timeline you can jump through.

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Vel'Koz vs Kai'Sa at a glance

Ranked record In line

Across 613 NA and EUW ranked games in bot lane, Vel'Koz wins 54.5% against Kai'Sa, in line with the 54.5% Vel'Koz wins in that role overall.

VOD library Not enough games yet

In our library of 5 high-elo VODs (latest patch 26.21), Vel'Koz won 40% against Kai'Sa and averaged 6.4/4.4/6.4. That is not enough games yet to say who the matchup favours.

Pro build

The most played Vel'Koz setup into Kai'Sa takes Arcane Comet (Sorcery and Precision) and builds Blackfire Torch, Shadowflame and Zhonya's Hourglass. It shows up in 3 of 5 games with a 33% win rate. The main alternative also takes Arcane Comet but runs Scorch (1 game).

Solo kills by level

A solo kill is a kill on the lane opponent with no assist. The bars over each champion above count them by champion level, from 613 NA and EUW ranked games in bot lane; the amber marks are where that champion's kills usually fall.

Vel'Koz's solo kills on Kai'Sa Fewer kills

Vel'Koz gets 0.5 solo kills per game against Kai'Sa, fewer than the 0.6 Vel'Koz averages in bot lane, and 9% of them come before level 6, about the usual 10%.

Kai'Sa's solo kills on Vel'Koz

Kai'Sa gets 0.4 solo kills per game against Vel'Koz, in line with the 0.5 Kai'Sa averages in bot lane, and 8% of them come before level 6, about the usual 12%.

How ranked players build Vel'Koz into Kai'Sa

From 613 NA and EUW ranked games of this matchup in bot lane, every rank.

Gold at 15 minutes +177 gold

Vel'Koz is 177 gold ahead of Kai'Sa at 15 minutes on average, across 613 ranked games of Vel'Koz into Kai'Sa.

Most common ranked build

613 ranked games · 54% win rate
Runes
Arcane CometArcane CometManaflow BandManaflow BandTranscendenceTranscendenceGathering StormGathering StormLegend: HasteLegend: HasteCut DownCut Down Sorcery / Precision
Spells
FlashFlashTeleportTeleport
Starting items
Doran's RingDoran's Ring
Boots
Sorcerer's ShoesSorcerer's Shoes
Core items
Luden's EchoLuden's EchoShadowflameShadowflameRabadon's DeathcapRabadon's Deathcap
Max order
Q → W → E

Pick and win rates

Keystones
  • Arcane Comet 85% of games · 54% win rate
  • Dark Harvest 10% of games
  • First Strike 2% of games
Starting items
  • Doran's Ring 98% of games · 55% win rate
Boots
  • Sorcerer's Shoes 54% of games · 58% win rate
  • Ionian Boots of Lucidity 28% of games · 50% win rate
  • Boots of Swiftness 9% of games
First item
  • Blackfire Torch 49% of games · 56% win rate
  • Luden's Echo 41% of games · 54% win rate
  • Malignance 2% of games
Item paths
  1. Luden's Echo Shadowflame Rabadon's Deathcap 11% of games
  2. Blackfire Torch Shadowflame Rabadon's Deathcap 9% of games

How they built Vel'Koz into Kai'Sa

Taken from the 5 VODs on this page, patch 26.20 and 26.21.

Most played setup

3 of 5 games · 33% win rate
Runes
Arcane CometArcane CometManaflow BandManaflow BandTranscendenceTranscendenceGathering StormGathering StormLegend: HasteLegend: HasteCut DownCut Down Sorcery / Precision
Core items
Blackfire TorchBlackfire TorchShadowflameShadowflameZhonya's HourglassZhonya's Hourglass

One-off setup

1 of 5 games
Runes
Arcane CometArcane CometManaflow BandManaflow BandTranscendenceTranscendenceScorchScorchCut DownCut DownLegend: HasteLegend: Haste Sorcery / Precision
Core items
Blackfire TorchBlackfire Torch

Streamers who play Vel'Koz

Every streamer in the library with ranked Vel'Koz games, most games first. Each links to their VODs on MID.GG.

All streamers
  • Azzapp avatar
    Twitch Azzapp     108 Vel'Koz VODs MASTER Master
  • Sardoche avatar
    Twitch Sardoche     25 Vel'Koz VODs MASTER Master
  • lol_nemesis avatar
    Twitch lol_nemesis     14 Vel'Koz VODs CHALLENGER Challenger
  • stunt avatar
    Twitch stunt     9 Vel'Koz VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • Tempest avatar
    Twitch Tempest     5 Vel'Koz VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • Quantum avatar
    Twitch Quantum     3 Vel'Koz VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameGRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • Bdd avatar
    SOOP Bdd     2 Vel'Koz VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameCHALLENGER Challenger
  • velja_lol avatar
    Twitch velja_lol     2 Vel'Koz VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameCHALLENGER Challenger
  • SnowballBarrage avatar
    Twitch SnowballBarrage     2 Vel'Koz VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • Strey_LoL avatar
    Twitch Strey_LoL     1 Vel'Koz VOD These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • Dimill avatar
    Twitch Dimill     1 Vel'Koz VOD These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameGRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • Cupic avatar
    Twitch Cupic     1 Vel'Koz VOD These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameDIAMOND Diamond I

Common questions about Vel'Koz vs Kai'Sa

Who wins Vel'Koz vs Kai'Sa?

Vel'Koz wins 54.5% of 613 NA and EUW ranked games against Kai'Sa in bot lane, against 54.5% in that role overall. MID.GG has 5 high-elo VODs of this matchup so far, not enough games yet to call it.

What should Vel'Koz build against Kai'Sa?

The most-played setup is the Arcane Comet rune page, taken in 3 of the 5 high-elo VODs on MID.GG, with Blackfire Torch, Shadowflame and Zhonya's Hourglass as its most common core items.

Latest Vel'Koz vs Kai'Sa games

The most recent games in this matchup, newest first.

5 VODs
  • Defeat Azzapp Grandmaster Vel'Kozvs Kai'Sa7/6/4K / D / A Patch 26.21 BotWatch in the app
  • Defeat Azzapp Master Vel'Kozvs Kai'Sa6/6/5K / D / A Patch 26.21 BotWatch in the app
  • Victory Azzapp Master Vel'Kozvs Kai'Sa7/2/8K / D / A Patch 26.21 BotWatch in the app
  • Defeat Tempest Challenger Vel'Kozvs Kai'Sa4/3/2K / D / A Patch 26.20 BotWatch in the app
  • Victory Azzapp Master Vel'Kozvs Kai'Sa8/5/13K / D / A Patch 26.20 BotWatch in the app
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