Vel'Koz with Ivern
How to Synergize Vel'Koz and Ivern
based on 766 Vel'Koz with Ivern pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Vel'Koz Ivern Synergy Summary
Best Vel'Koz vs Ivern Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Vel'Koz and Ivern
Tips for Playing as Vel'Koz with Ivern
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 Understand How Ivern Will Play
Use Brushmaker to set up future ambush spots!
Try to help allies follow up a good Rootcaller hit with Triggerseed!
Daisy can block skillshots and slow down enemies. Use her to peel for your teammates!
Vel'Koz Ivern Synergy Stats
How to Play with Ivern as Vel'Koz in LoL
The Vel'Koz Ivern synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ivern, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Vel'Koz sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Ivern. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Ivern helps Vel'Koz perform worse in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Vel'Koz is paired with Ivern, he sees a small increase in his total damage output. This difference may signal that Ivern supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Vel'Koz is played with Ivern on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Ivern.
Additionally, when Vel'Koz plays with Ivern on the same side, he on average receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Ivern does a decent job of covering Vel'Koz in team fights.
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Is Vel'Koz better when played alongside Ivern?
There is no ideal companion for Vel'Koz that will 100% of the time be his #1 ally. Yet, overall, Ivern is a very typical companion for Vel'Koz. By playing on the same team as Vel'Koz, he decreases their win rate by -0.3% to 50.0%. This clearly indicates that there is not really a strong bond between Vel'Koz and Ivern that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Ivern has a lower difficulty than Vel'Koz. That means Vel'Koz players don't need to be careful when enlisting Ivern allies to fight alongside, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Playing alongside, Vel'Koz players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magic damage. Together, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Conversely, by bringing Vel'Koz and Ivern together, you may not be granting your other teammates a lot of attack damage. We recommend you include other champs on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Ivern ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Vel'Koz to synergize with Ivern during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to build first in your Vel'Koz and Ivern synergy build consist of Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Vel'Koz combined at least these three finished items in his build, he did much better when paired up with Ivern than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Vel'Koz boasted an average winrate of 50.0% helping carry Ivern with this build.
To have the best likelihood of beating your oponents, Vel'Koz players should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for this champion pairing, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 50.0% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Ivern with Vel'Koz are shown for every ranked division. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to a specific skill level, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.