Mordekaiser with Vel'Koz
How to Synergize Mordekaiser and Vel'Koz
based on 4,972 Mordekaiser with Vel'Koz pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Mordekaiser Vel'Koz Synergy Summary
Best Mordekaiser vs Vel'Koz Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Mordekaiser and Vel'Koz
Tips for Playing as Mordekaiser with Vel'Koz
Hitting multiple champions with the same ability can help quickly activate Darkness Rise.
Offense is your defense. Keep fighting to build up larger Indestructible shields.
Use Realm of Death on a low health enemy to guarantee the kill and keep their stats for the rest of a teamfight.
Advice to Understand How Vel'Koz Will Play
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.
Mordekaiser Vel'Koz Synergy Stats
How to Play with Vel'Koz as Mordekaiser in LoL
The Mordekaiser Vel'Koz synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Vel'Koz, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Mordekaiser sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Vel'Koz. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Vel'Koz helps Mordekaiser perform worse in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Mordekaiser is paired with Vel'Koz, he sees a marginal improvement in his total damage dealt. This change could demonstrate that Vel'Koz helps provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Mordekaiser is played alongside Vel'Koz 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 alongside Vel'Koz.
Additionally, when Mordekaiser plays with Vel'Koz on the same team, he typically receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Vel'Koz does a poor job of protecting Mordekaiser during team fights.
Synergies between Mordekaiser and Vel'Koz
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Is Mordekaiser better when played alongside Vel'Koz?
There is no one best companion for Mordekaiser that will no matter what be his top ally. Yet, overall, Vel'Koz is a very typical companion for Mordekaiser. By locking into the same team as Mordekaiser, he drops their win rate by -0.2% to 52.3%. This proves that there is only a small bond between Mordekaiser and Vel'Koz that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Vel'Koz has a much greater difficulty compared to Mordekaiser. That means you must be very careful when arranging Vel'Koz comrades to play with, as they will require a much higher level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Working together, Mordekaiser players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
In contrast, by grouping Mordekaiser and Vel'Koz together, you probably will not be granting your side much sustained damage output. Plan to include other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in their playstyle.
Regardless of the skill of your Vel'Koz ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Mordekaiser to pair well with Vel'Koz during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to pick up some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most important items to have in your Mordekaiser and Vel'Koz synergy build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Dead Man's Plate, and Liandry's Torment. When Mordekaiser used at least these three finished items in his build, he performed a lot better when paired up with Vel'Koz than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Mordekaiser boasted an average winrate of 52.3% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Vel'Koz with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of annihilating your oponents, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for this team composition, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 52.3% win rate overall.
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