Vel'Koz vs Rumble
How to Beat Rumble as Vel'Koz
based on 1,383 Vel'Koz vs Rumble matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Vel'Koz vs Rumble Matchup Summary
Best Vel'Koz vs Rumble Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Rumble as Vel'Koz
Tips for Playing as Vel'Koz against Rumble
Be very careful about when to use Life Form Disintegration Ray. Many champions have abilities that can interrupt the spell.
Shooting Plasma Fission diagonally and splitting at maximum range allows you to hit opponents that are out of the range of the initial missile, but is more challenging to pull off.
When laning, use Void Rift to kill minions while building stacks of Organic Deconstruction on your opponent. You can then follow up with your other abilities.
Advice to Win Against Rumble
Rumble deals almost entirely magic damage. Build some Magic Resistance to reduce his damage.
Watch Rumble's Heat bar carefully. If you see him Overheat, go in for the kill while his skills are disabled.
Rumble's ultimate can deal a lot of damage if you stay inside the area of effect. When you see the missiles falling, move out of the way as quickly as possible.
Vel'Koz vs Rumble Counter Stats
How to Counter Rumble with Vel'Koz in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here feature some important Vel'Koz versus Rumble counter stats that can help us understand the distinctions between the two. For instance, Vel'Koz’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Rumble’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Vel'Koz may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Rumble..
Vel'Koz usually has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Rumble. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Vel'Koz and Rumble
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Who is Better, Vel'Koz or Rumble?
Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Vel'Koz usually fairs equally well when facing off against Rumble, with a 50.6% win rate. Thus, Vel'Koz makes an ok counter to Rumble.
While Vel'Koz does have a higher win rate than Rumble, when they face off with one another, Vel'Koz also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less challenging character to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Vel'Koz into Rumbleas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Vel'Koz has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Rumble. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Vel'Koz vs Rumble matchups, Vel'Koz is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Vel'Koz is a decent counter for Rumble. Make sure you focus your play on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Vel'Koz against Rumble.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Vel'Koz to counter Rumble during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Vel'Koz on average accumulates less CS as Rumble. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Vel'Koz versus Rumble build include Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Horizon Focus, and Luden's Companion. When Vel'Koz used at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better vs Rumble than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Vel'Koz boasted an average winrate of 50.6% when playing against Rumble with this counter build.
To have the greatest chance of vanquishing Rumble as Vel'Koz, Vel'Koz players should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for Vel'Koz vs Rumble counters, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.6% winrate overall.
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