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.
Make sure to take paths through brush when chasing opponents to take advantage of Rengar's passive.
Use Rengar's ultimate to find and assassinate high priority targets in team fights and skirmishes.
A lot of Rengar's power comes from empowered abilities he uses at the right moment - choose wisely!
The Vel'Koz Rengar synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Rengar, 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 Rengar. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Rengar helps Vel'Koz perform not as well in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Vel'Koz is paired with Rengar, he gets a little decrease in his complete damage output. This change could demonstrate that Rengar doesn't help cover for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Vel'Koz is played together with Rengar on the same team, 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 alongside Rengar.
Additionally, when Vel'Koz plays with Rengar on the same side, he on average receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Rengar does a decent job of covering Vel'Koz in teamfights.
There is no universally accepted best companion for Vel'Koz that will always be his best synergy. Yet, overall, Rengar is a below average teammate for Vel'Koz. By locking into the same team as Vel'Koz, he drops their win rate by -1.5% to 48.8%. This proves that there is a negative synergy between Vel'Koz and Rengar that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Rengar has a lower difficulty than Vel'Koz. That means you don't need to be cautious when lining up Rengar teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to do well with you.
When playing together, Vel'Koz players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. When paired, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
In contrast, by aligning Vel'Koz and Rengar together, you may not be giving your other allies enough cover. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative disparity in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of your Rengar ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
To truly master Vel'Koz to synergize with Rengar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to gather some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to use in your Vel'Koz and Rengar synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Vel'Koz incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Rengar than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Vel'Koz boasted an average winrate of 48.8% helping carry Rengar with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of defeating your oponents, Vel'Koz players should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.8% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Rengar with Vel'Koz are shown for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a distinct division, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.