Aurelion Sol vs Vel'Koz
How to Beat Vel'Koz as Aurelion Sol
based on 1,215 Aurelion Sol vs Vel'Koz matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Aurelion Sol vs Vel'Koz Matchup Summary
Best Aurelion Sol vs Vel'Koz Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Vel'Koz as Aurelion Sol
Tips for Playing as Aurelion Sol against Vel'Koz
You can use Comet of Legend's flight to grow Starsurge to massive proportions.
Comet of Legend allows you to move quickly around the map; use it to put pressure on other lanes.
Save Voice of Light to use as a defense against melee opponents if you need to - otherwise, use its slow to start a fight at long range.
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.
Aurelion Sol vs Vel'Koz Counter Stats
How to Counter Vel'Koz with Aurelion Sol in LoL
The stats provided here highlight some critical Aurelion Sol versus Vel'Koz matchup statistics that may help us appreciate the differences between the pair. Aurelion Sol’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Vel'Koz’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Aurelion Sol may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Vel'Koz..
Aurelion Sol often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his enemy does. On average, he receives more damage than Vel'Koz. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Aurelion Sol and Vel'Koz
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Who is Better, Aurelion Sol or Vel'Koz?
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Aurelion Sol usually wins when facing off against Vel'Koz, with a 53.1% win rate. Thus, Aurelion Sol makes a great counter to Vel'Koz.
While Aurelion Sol does have a higher win rate compared to Vel'Koz, when they face off with one another, Aurelion Sol also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult champion to develop with. You don't need to be too worried when picking Aurelion Sol into Vel'Kozas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Aurelion Sol has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Vel'Koz. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Aurelion Sol vs Vel'Koz matchups, Aurelion Sol is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Aurelion Sol is a great counter for Vel'Koz. Focus your tactics on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Aurelion Sol against Vel'Koz.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Aurelion Sol in order to counter Vel'Koz during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Aurelion Sol often accumulates more CS relative to Vel'Koz. Champs who typically don't get much CS often don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported here to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Aurelion Sol versus Vel'Koz build include Seraph's Embrace, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Liandry's Torment. When Aurelion Sol combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better vs. Vel'Koz than with many other common item sets. In fact, Aurelion Sol boasted an average winrate of 53.1% when playing against Vel'Koz with this build.
To have the highest chance of defeating Vel'Koz as Aurelion Sol, you should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Magical Footwear, and Minion Dematerializer runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Aurelion Sol vs Vel'Koz counterpicks, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 53.1% winrate overall.
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