Ornn vs Vel'Koz
How to Beat Vel'Koz as Ornn
based on 1,679 Ornn vs Vel'Koz matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Ornn vs Vel'Koz Matchup Summary
Best Ornn vs Vel'Koz Counter Build
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Core Ornn Items
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Guide to Countering Vel'Koz as Ornn
Tips for Playing as Ornn against Vel'Koz
Volcanic Rupture can be used to set up zoning areas to threaten enemies.
Learning build paths of items can help quickly select upgrades in lane.
The order of your abilties matters! Try to optimize Brittle usage.
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.
Ornn vs Vel'Koz Counter Stats
How to Counter Vel'Koz with Ornn in LoL
The stats shown here emphasize some significant Ornn vs. Vel'Koz matchup stats that may help you figure out the differences between the pair. For instance, Ornn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Vel'Koz’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Ornn may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Vel'Koz..
Ornn typically has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his enemy does. On average, he takes more damage than Vel'Koz. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Ornn and Vel'Koz
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Who is Better, Ornn or Vel'Koz?
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Ornn usually wins when playing against Vel'Koz, with a 51.9% win rate. Therefore, Ornn makes a good counter to Vel'Koz.
While Ornn does have a higher winrate than Vel'Koz, when facing one another, Ornn also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less difficult champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Ornn into Vel'Koz.
Additionally, Ornn also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Vel'Koz. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Ornn vs Vel'Koz matchups, Ornn is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Ornn is a decent counter to Vel'Koz. Focus your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Ornn against Vel'Koz.
Other Champion Matchups Against Ornn
Additional Information for Ornn Players
How We Calculated Our Ornn vs Vel'Koz Build and Stats
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Ornn to counter Vel'Koz during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ornn usually accumulates more CS as Vel'Koz. Champs who on average don't take much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Ornn versus Vel'Koz build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Leviathan. When Ornn incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better countering Vel'Koz than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Ornn had an average win rate of 51.9% battling Vel'Koz with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of defeating Vel'Koz as Ornn, you should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Ornn vs Vel'Koz battles, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 51.9% win rate overall.
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