Vel'Koz vs Seraphine
How to Beat Seraphine as Vel'Koz
based on 3,684 Vel'Koz vs Seraphine matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Vel'Koz vs Seraphine Matchup Summary
Best Vel'Koz vs Seraphine Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Seraphine as Vel'Koz
Tips for Playing as Vel'Koz against Seraphine
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.
Vel'Koz vs Seraphine Counter Stats
How to Counter Seraphine with Vel'Koz in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize some valuable Vel'Koz versus Seraphine matchup stats that may help us appreciate the distinctions between these two champions. For instance, Vel'Koz’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Seraphine’s ratio of NaN, showing that Vel'Koz may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Seraphine..
Vel'Koz typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his enemy does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to Seraphine. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the champ with more health has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Vel'Koz and Seraphine
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Who is Better, Vel'Koz or Seraphine?
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Vel'Koz usually fairs equally well when playing against Seraphine, with a 50.6% win rate. Thus, Vel'Koz makes an ok counter for Seraphine.
While Vel'Koz does have a higher winrate than Seraphine, when on opposite teams, Vel'Koz also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex character to learn. You should be careful when picking Vel'Koz into Seraphineas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Vel'Koz has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Seraphine. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Vel'Koz vs Seraphine matchups, Vel'Koz is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Vel'Koz is a decent counter to Seraphine. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Vel'Koz against Seraphine.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Vel'Koz in order to counter Seraphine during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Vel'Koz most often racks up a similar amount of CS as Seraphine. Champions who typically don't take much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Vel'Koz versus Seraphine build include Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Shadowflame, and Liandry's Torment. When Vel'Koz bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting Seraphine than with many other typical builds. In fact, Vel'Koz boasted an average winrate of 50.6% when countering Seraphine with this build.
To have the highest chance of coming out on top against Seraphine as Vel'Koz, Vel'Koz players should take the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Ghost Poro, Relentless Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Vel'Koz vs Seraphine counterpicks, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.6% win rate overall.
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