Ashe vs Vel'Koz
How to Beat Vel'Koz as Ashe
based on 5,438 Ashe vs Vel'Koz matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Ashe vs Vel'Koz Matchup Summary
Best Ashe vs Vel'Koz Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Vel'Koz as Ashe
Tips for Playing as Ashe against Vel'Koz
Hawkshot reveals units in brush. If a team fight is occuring in the jungle it can give you a significant advantage.
Volley arrows are blocked by the first enemy they hit, so keep your distance to avoid having them all absorbed by enemy frontliners.
Try to fire Enchanted Crystal Arrow in the same direction enemies are moving, so it is more likely to hit.
Advice to Win Against Vel'Koz
Vel'Koz has fairly low mobility and is vulnerable to ganks.
Vel'Koz is very dangerous if left alone in a fight. Try to focus him down early.
Life Form Disintegration Ray can be interrupted by stuns, silences and knockups.
Ashe vs Vel'Koz Counter Stats
How to Counter Vel'Koz with Ashe in LoL
The stats shown on this page highlight several critical Ashe vs. Vel'Koz matchup stats that can help you appreciate the differences between this set of champions. As an example, Ashe’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Vel'Koz’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Ashe may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Vel'Koz..
Ashe often has a similar longest kill spree as her foe does. On average, she takes a similar amount of damage to Vel'Koz. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Ashe and Vel'Koz
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Who is Better, Ashe or Vel'Koz?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Ashe usually loses when taking on Vel'Koz, with a 47.5% win rate. Therefore, Ashe makes a poor counter to Vel'Koz.
While Ashe does have a lower win rate than Vel'Koz, when they face off with one another, Ashe also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes her a less time consuming champion to learn. You should be very concerned when picking Ashe into Vel'Koz.
Furthermore, Ashe also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Vel'Koz. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Ashe vs Vel'Koz matchups, Vel'Koz is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Ashe is a garbage counter to Vel'Koz. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Ashe against Vel'Koz.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Ashe to counter Vel'Koz during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ashe on average racks up more CS as Vel'Koz. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Ashe versus Vel'Koz build include Runaan's Hurricane, Blade of The Ruined King, and Kraken Slayer. When Ashe combined at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better vs. Vel'Koz than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Ashe boasted an average win rate of 47.5% battling Vel'Koz with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of crushing Vel'Koz as Ashe, you should equip the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Approach Velocity, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Ashe vs Vel'Koz battles, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 47.5% winrate overall.
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