Make sure to buy items that will evolve at least 1 or 2 of your spells.
Work with your teammates to set up your Ultimate and optimize damage with your passive.
Try to catch enemy carries alone to burst them with Icathian Rain.
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.
The stats provided here emphasize several valuable Kai'Sa against Vel'Koz matchup statistics that can help you figure out the differences between the two. As an example, Kai'Sa’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Vel'Koz’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Kai'Sa may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Vel'Koz..
Kai'Sa normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her opponent does. Typically, she takes more damage than Vel'Koz. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Kai'Sa usually loses when playing against Vel'Koz, with a 46.5% win rate. Therefore, Kai'Sa makes a poor counter to Vel'Koz.
While Kai'Sa does have a lower winrate than Vel'Koz, when facing one another, Kai'Sa also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less difficult character to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Kai'Sa into Vel'Koz.
Additionally, Kai'Sa has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Vel'Koz. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Kai'Sa vs Vel'Koz matchups, Vel'Koz is the better champion with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Kai'Sa is a garbage counter for Vel'Koz. Focus your tactics on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Kai'Sa against Vel'Koz.
To truly master Kai'Sa in order to counter Vel'Koz during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kai'Sa most often racks up more CS as Vel'Koz. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Kai'Sa versus Vel'Koz build consist of Guardian Angel, Terminus, and Kraken Slayer. When Kai'Sa incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better when fighting Vel'Koz than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Kai'Sa boasted an average win rate of 46.5% battling Vel'Koz with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of defeating Vel'Koz as Kai'Sa, you should equip the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Kai'Sa vs Vel'Koz LoL games, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 46.5% winrate overall.
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