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Vel'Koz vs Zeri

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

Ranked record In line

Across 175 NA and EUW ranked games in bot lane, Vel'Koz wins 56.6% against Zeri, 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 Zeri and averaged 11.2/7.0/10.4. That is not enough games yet to say who the matchup favours.

Pro build

The most played Vel'Koz setup into Zeri takes Arcane Comet (Sorcery and Precision) and builds Blackfire Torch, Shadowflame and Rabadon's Deathcap. It shows up in 3 of 5 games with a 33% win rate. The main alternative is Dark Harvest (1 game).

How ranked players build Vel'Koz into Zeri

From 175 NA and EUW ranked games of this matchup in bot lane, every rank.

Gold at 15 minutes −47 gold

Zeri is 47 gold ahead of Vel'Koz at 15 minutes on average, across 175 ranked games of Vel'Koz into Zeri.

Most common ranked build

175 ranked games · 57% 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 87% of games · 57% win rate
  • Dark Harvest 10% of games
  • First Strike 2% of games
Starting items
  • Doran's Ring 99% of games · 57% win rate
Boots
  • Sorcerer's Shoes 53% of games
  • Ionian Boots of Lucidity 34% of games
  • Boots of Swiftness 5% of games
First item
  • Luden's Echo 46% of games
  • Blackfire Torch 45% of games
  • Malignance 3% of games
Item paths
  1. Luden's Echo Shadowflame Rabadon's Deathcap 7% of games
  2. Blackfire Torch Shadowflame Rabadon's Deathcap 6% of games
  3. Luden's Echo Shadowflame Zhonya's Hourglass 6% of games

How they built Vel'Koz into Zeri

Taken from the 5 VODs on this page, patch 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 TorchShadowflameShadowflameRabadon's DeathcapRabadon's Deathcap

One-off setup

1 of 5 games
Runes
Dark HarvestDark HarvestCheap ShotCheap ShotSixth SenseSixth SenseUltimate HunterUltimate HunterLegend: HasteLegend: HasteCoup de GraceCoup de Grace Domination / Precision
Core items
MalignanceMalignanceShadowflameShadowflameCryptbloomCryptbloom

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.

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  • 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 Zeri

Who wins Vel'Koz vs Zeri?

Vel'Koz wins 56.6% of 175 NA and EUW ranked games against Zeri 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 Zeri?

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 Rabadon's Deathcap as its most common core items.

Latest Vel'Koz vs Zeri games

The most recent games in this matchup, newest first.

5 VODs
  • Victory Cupic Master Vel'Kozvs Zeri8/6/8K / D / A Patch 26.21 BotWatch in the app
  • Defeat Azzapp Master Vel'Kozvs Zeri10/11/7K / D / A Patch 26.21 BotWatch in the app
  • Defeat Azzapp Grandmaster Vel'Kozvs Zeri6/6/10K / D / A Patch 26.21 BotWatch in the app
  • Victory Azzapp Grandmaster Vel'Kozvs Zeri14/4/13K / D / A Patch 26.21 BotWatch in the app
  • Defeat Azzapp Master Vel'Kozvs Zeri18/8/14K / D / A Patch 26.21 BotWatch in the app
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