Vel'Koz with Taliyah
How to Synergize Vel'Koz and Taliyah
based on 558 Vel'Koz with Taliyah pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Vel'Koz Taliyah Synergy Summary
Best Vel'Koz vs Taliyah Counter Build
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Core Vel'Koz Items
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Guide to Synergizing Vel'Koz and Taliyah
Tips for Playing as Vel'Koz with Taliyah
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 Taliyah Will Play
Remember, you don't always have to ride Weaver's Wall.
Try to throw enemies into Unraveled Earth using Seismic Shove.
Once you have Rylai's Crystal Scepter, casting Threaded Volley at enemies chasing you is a great way of making them regret everything.
Vel'Koz Taliyah Synergy Stats
How to Play with Taliyah as Vel'Koz in LoL
The Vel'Koz Taliyah synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Taliyah, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Taliyah. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Taliyah helps Vel'Koz perform worse in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Vel'Koz is paired with Taliyah, he observes a little decrease in his complete damage output. This could signal that Taliyah does not support by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Vel'Koz is played with Taliyah on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Taliyah. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Taliyah.
Moreover, when Vel'Koz plays with Taliyah on the same side, he often receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Taliyah does a poor job of protecting Vel'Koz in teamfights.
Synergies between Vel'Koz and Taliyah
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Is Vel'Koz better when played alongside Taliyah?
There is no ideal companion for Vel'Koz that will 100% of the time be his top synergy. However, overall, Taliyah is a very typical teammate for Vel'Koz. By locking into the same team as Vel'Koz, she decreases their win rate by -1.0% to 49.3%. This clearly indicates that there is not really a strong bond between Vel'Koz and Taliyah that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Taliyah has a much lower diffuclty than Vel'Koz. That means you don't need to be cautious when arranging Taliyah teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Fighting together, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. Combined, these two are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Conversely, by grouping Vel'Koz and Taliyah together, you may not be providing your other teammates much sustained damage output. Plan to bring other champs on your team that fills this hole in their potential.
Regardless of your Taliyah ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Vel'Koz in order to work well with Taliyah during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to pick up some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The top items to use in your Vel'Koz and Taliyah synergy build include Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Vel'Koz used at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Taliyah than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Vel'Koz boasted an average win rate of 49.3% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Taliyah with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of beating your oponents, Vel'Koz players should take 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 builds that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this sequence of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.3% win rate overall.
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