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How to Play VelkozMid Build, Emerald+Patch 26.21

The recommended Velkoz Mid build for LoL Patch 26.21, from rune set to skill order to item path, based on MOBA Trainer's merged Emerald+ data.

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Patch 26.21 · Emerald+ · Ranked Solo
TierTier up since last patchA#8of 56 Mid champions
Win rate53.6%vs 50.9% role avg
Pick rate1.0%42nd most picked Mid
Ban rate1.9%

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Velkoz Mid Build (Patch 26.21)

Highest win rate build path (0.8% pick rate, 53.1% win rate). Stats aggregated from Emerald+ ranked.

Runes

53.1% WR
SorceryPRIMARY
Arcane CometKEYSTONE
Manaflow Band
Transcendence
Scorch
PrecisionSECONDARY
Legend: Haste
Cut Down
SHARDS

Summoner spells

FlashFlashTeleportTeleport

Skill order

Plasma FissionQVoid RiftWTectonic DisruptionEMax Q first
Plasma Fission14579
Void Rift28101213
Tectonic Disruption31415
Life Form Disintegration Ray611

Item build

0.8% pick
StartingDoran's RingHealth PotionHealth PotionDoran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion
Core buildLuden's EchoLuden's EchoShadowflameShadowflameZhonya's HourglassZhonya's Hourglass
BootsSorcerer's ShoesSorcerer's Shoes
SituationalLuden's EchoLuden's EchoShadowflameShadowflameZhonya's HourglassZhonya's HourglassBlackfire TorchBlackfire TorchRabadon's DeathcapRabadon's DeathcapDark SealDark Seal

Velkoz Mid meta analysis (Patch 26.21)

Velkoz holds a 53.6% win rate in the Mid role on Patch 26.21, 2.7 points above the Mid role average of 50.9%. That is the 8th highest win rate of 56 Mid champions tracked at Emerald+ this patch. With a 1.0% pick rate (42nd most played in the role) and a 1.9% ban rate, Velkoz rarely gets banned, so the pick is almost always available in champion select.

Patch 26.21 was good to Velkoz Mid: the tier rating climbed from B to A after the latest data merge, which usually means either direct buffs, favorable item changes, or nerfs to common lane opponents. At A tier, Velkoz is a solid ranked choice that rewards matchup knowledge more than raw stats.

Champion select decides a lot of Velkoz Mid games. The hardest matchups this patch are Yone (45.4% win rate for Velkoz) and Zed (45.7% win rate for Velkoz): consider banning one or holding your pick until the opponent locks in. On the other side, Viktor (51.9%) and Locke (50.3%) are the matchups to look for, where Velkoz wins the lane more often than not at Emerald+.

Other Mid champions at a similar power level in Patch 26.21:

Frequently asked questions

Is Velkoz good in Patch 26.21?

Velkoz is A tier Mid in Patch 26.21 with a 53.6% win rate, 1.0% pick rate, and 1.9% ban rate over merged Emerald+ data from u.gg and op.gg. MOBA Trainer rescored Velkoz Mid after Patch 26.21 using win rate, pick rate, and ban rate within the Mid role.

What is the best build for Velkoz Mid?

The best Velkoz Mid build in Patch 26.21 uses Luden's Echo, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass with the Arcane Comet keystone from op.gg build data merged into MOBA Trainer. Velkoz Mid is A tier with 53.6% win rate this patch.

Who counters Velkoz?

Champions that counter Velkoz in Patch 26.21 include Yone (45.4% Velkoz win rate), Zed (45.7% Velkoz win rate), Xerath (46.2% Velkoz win rate), based on matchup win rates from merged Emerald+ data. See the counters section for full matchup stats.