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Vel'Koz vs Samira

Watch how pro and Challenger players actually play Vel'Koz into Samira 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 Samira at a glance

Ranked record In line

Across 184 NA and EUW ranked games in bot lane, Vel'Koz wins 61.4% against Samira, in line with the 54.5% Vel'Koz wins in that role overall.

VOD library Not enough games yet

In our library of 1 high-elo VOD (latest patch 26.20), Vel'Koz won 100% against Samira and averaged 10.0/2.0/8.0. That is not enough games yet to say who the matchup favours.

Pro build

One Vel'Koz setup into Samira takes Dark Harvest (Domination and Precision) and builds Malignance and Shadowflame. It shows up in 1 of 1 game.

How ranked players build Vel'Koz into Samira

From 184 NA and EUW ranked games of this matchup in bot lane, every rank.

Gold at 15 minutes +70 gold

Vel'Koz is 70 gold ahead of Samira at 15 minutes on average, across 184 ranked games of Vel'Koz into Samira.

Most common ranked build

184 ranked games · 61% 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 79% of games · 64% win rate
  • Dark Harvest 13% of games
  • First Strike 7% of games
Starting items
  • Doran's Ring 98% of games · 62% win rate
Boots
  • Sorcerer's Shoes 57% of games · 60% win rate
  • Ionian Boots of Lucidity 30% of games
  • Boots of Swiftness 8% of games
First item
  • Blackfire Torch 47% of games
  • Luden's Echo 44% of games
Item paths
  1. Luden's Echo Shadowflame Rabadon's Deathcap 14% of games
  2. Blackfire Torch Shadowflame Rabadon's Deathcap 9% of games
  3. Luden's Echo Shadowflame Zhonya's Hourglass 3% of games

How they built Vel'Koz into Samira

Taken from the 1 VOD on this page, patch 26.20.

One-off setup

1 of 1 game
Runes
Dark HarvestDark HarvestCheap ShotCheap ShotSixth SenseSixth SenseUltimate HunterUltimate HunterLegend: HasteLegend: HasteCut DownCut Down Domination / Precision
Core items
MalignanceMalignanceShadowflameShadowflame

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     107 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     8 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
  • Alois_NL avatar
    Twitch Alois_NL     1 Vel'Koz VOD These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master

Common questions about Vel'Koz vs Samira

Who wins Vel'Koz vs Samira?

Vel'Koz wins 61.4% of 184 NA and EUW ranked games against Samira in bot lane, against 54.5% in that role overall. MID.GG has 1 high-elo VOD of this matchup so far, not enough games yet to call it.

What should Vel'Koz build against Samira?

No rune page repeats yet in the 1 high-elo VOD on MID.GG; one game ran the Dark Harvest rune page, building Malignance and Shadowflame first.

Latest Vel'Koz vs Samira games

The most recent games in this matchup, newest first.

1 VOD
  • Victory Azzapp Master Vel'Kozvs Samira10/2/8K / D / A Patch 26.20 BotWatch in the app
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