Vel'Koz with Lux
How to Synergize Vel'Koz and Lux
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Vel'Koz Lux Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Vel'Koz and Lux
Tips for Playing as Vel'Koz with Lux
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 Lux Will Play
If you have trouble landing Prismatic Barrier, remember that it returns to you after it reaches max range. Try positioning yourself to hit your allies with its return trip.
Lux has great zone control abilities. Try to set up Lucent Singularity to prevent an enemy's advance or escape.
Lucent Singularity is a great scouting tool. Try throwing it into brush before walking into it to check for ambushes.
Vel'Koz Lux Synergy Stats
How to Play with Lux as Vel'Koz in LoL
The Vel'Koz Lux synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lux, 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 Lux. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Lux helps Vel'Koz perform not as well in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Vel'Koz is an ally to Lux, he gets a barely noticable drop in his full damage dealt. This difference may demonstrate that Lux does not provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that her support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Vel'Koz is played together with Lux on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Lux.
Additionally, when Vel'Koz plays with Lux on the same team, he often receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Lux does a poor job of covering Vel'Koz during teamfights.
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Is Vel'Koz better when played alongside Lux?
There is no one best synergy for Vel'Koz that will 100% of the time be his top synergy. Yet, overall, Lux is a very typical companion for Vel'Koz. By playing on the same side as Vel'Koz, she drops their win rate by -0.1% to 50.2%. This demonstrates that there is a weak bond between Vel'Koz and Lux that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Lux has a much lower diffuclty than Vel'Koz. That means Vel'Koz players don't need to be very careful when finding Lux comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Playing cooperatively, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magic damage. When paired, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.
In contrast, by aligning Vel'Koz and Lux together, you may not be providing your side much AD. Plan to have other champs on your team that fills this hole in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Lux ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Vel'Koz in order to synergize with Lux during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The top items to prioritize in your Vel'Koz and Lux synergy build include Malignance, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Shadowflame. When Vel'Koz used at least these three finished items in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Lux than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Vel'Koz had an average winrate of 50.2% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Lux with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating your oponents, Vel'Koz players should equip the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Ghost Poro, Relentless Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for this champion pairing, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.2% win rate overall.
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