Optimize your Vel'Koz performance in ARAM with this comprehensive build guide.

Core Build Path:

• Start: Lost Chapter + Boots
• Core: Liandry's Anguish, Sorcerer's Shoes, Shadowflame
• Final: Void Staff, Rabadon's Deathcap, Horizon Focus

Runes:

• Primary (Sorcery): Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm
• Secondary (Inspiration): Perfect Timing, Cosmic Insight

Summoner Spells:

• Flash
• Mark/Snowball

Ability Order:

1. R > Q > W > E
2. Start Q first for poke
3. Max Q for consistent damage

Core Combos:

1. Q + R for executing low health targets
2. E + W + Q + AA for standard trading
3. Q + W + E + W for double passive proc

Key Tips:

• Position behind teammates to maximize poke potential
• Use geometry for Q splits around minions
• Save E for self-peel against divers
• Chain CC with teammates for maximum R value

Counter Champions:

• Hard matchups: Yasuo, Fizz, Zed, LeBlanc
• Play extra safe against high-mobility assassins

Current Win Rate: 51.1% (based on 282,367 matches)

Situational Items:

• Zhonya's Hourglass vs assassins
• Morellonomicon vs heavy healing
• Banshee's Veil vs critical CC

Team Fighting:

• Stay at max range
• Look for multi-champion geometry Q's
• Follow up teammate CC with full combo
• Use ultimate to zone objectives or during team CC chains

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