Vel'Koz vs Twitch
How to Beat Twitch as Vel'Koz
based on 3,103 Vel'Koz vs Twitch matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Vel'Koz vs Twitch Matchup Summary
Best Vel'Koz vs Twitch Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Twitch as Vel'Koz
Tips for Playing as Vel'Koz against Twitch
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 Twitch
Spell Shields won't block the damage from Deadly Venom, but they will block the effects Twitch can trigger with it.
If you suspect Twitch has left the lane, let your teammates know that Twitch is ''MIA.''
Twitch is fragile. Work with teammates to focus on him when you're able to catch him out of Camouflage.
Vel'Koz vs Twitch Counter Stats
How to Counter Twitch with Vel'Koz in LoL
The stats provided here emphasize several influential Vel'Koz vs. Twitch counter statistics that can help us appreciate the distinctions between this pair of champions. As an example, Vel'Koz’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Twitch’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Vel'Koz may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Twitch..
Vel'Koz often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his opponent does. On average, he receives less damage than Twitch. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Vel'Koz and Twitch
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Who is Better, Vel'Koz or Twitch?
Both League champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Vel'Koz usually fairs equally well when taking on Twitch, with a 49.7% win rate. Thus, Vel'Koz makes an ok counter for Twitch.
While Vel'Koz does have a lower winrate than Twitch, when they face off with one another, Vel'Koz also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex champ to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Vel'Koz into Twitchas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Vel'Koz also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Twitch. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Vel'Koz vs Twitch matchups, Twitch is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Vel'Koz is a somewhat poor counter to Twitch. You will do well by focussing your tactics on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Vel'Koz against Twitch.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Vel'Koz in order to counter Twitch during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Vel'Koz usually gets less CS as Twitch. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Vel'Koz versus Twitch build include Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Horizon Focus, and Stormsurge. When Vel'Koz combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better against Twitch than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Vel'Koz boasted an average win rate of 49.7% when countering Twitch with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of annihilating Twitch as Vel'Koz, you should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Vel'Koz vs Twitch LoL games, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.7% winrate overall.
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