Vel'Koz vs Zed: Mid Matchup, Patch 26.20

Data updated 7h agoPatch 26.2015,639,911 ranked games analyzed
VelkozVel'Koz
47.4%
Vel'Koz win rate
Unfavoured
ZedZed
Vel'Koz 47.4%52.6% Zed

342 ranked games · patch 26.20

Vel'Koz vs Zed in Mid is a difficult matchup for Vel'Koz on patch 26.20. Across 342 ranked games, Vel'Koz wins 47.4% of the time. Both champions scale similarly, so the lane is decided by early trades and roams. Vel'Koz typically builds Luden's Echo, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass. Zed rushes Voltaic Cyclosword, Bastionbreaker, Lord Dominik's Regards.

Scaling comparison

Each champion's own win rate by game length this patch, across all its games in the lane.

VelkozVel'KozZedZed

Lane tips

  1. 01Vel'Koz wins only 47.4% into Zed: play safe, prioritise farm, and scale rather than forcing early fights.
  2. 02Vel'Koz out-ranges Zed: use auto-attacks and abilities to poke, and avoid extended trades once Zed closes the gap.
  3. 03Zed is an assassin, ward for roams and buy defensive items early if you fall behind.