
Vel'Kozvs Fiddlesticks
Vel'Koz vs Fiddlesticks is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.3. Vel'Koz wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Fiddlesticks based on 9 games. Vel'Koz wins the early laning phase while Fiddlesticks scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Vel'Koz build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Vel'Koz vs Fiddlesticks matchup.
Vel'Koz Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Vel'Koz performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.
Who Wins the Vel'Koz vs Fiddlesticks Matchup?

Vel'Koz vs Fiddlesticks Matchup Summary
The Vel'Koz vs Fiddlesticks matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 9 recent matches analyzed, Vel'Koz wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Fiddlesticks's 33.3%, giving Vel'Koz a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Vel'Koz controls the early laning stage, but Fiddlesticks outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Vel'Koz needs to press advantages before Fiddlesticks reaches their power spikes, while Fiddlesticks should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Vel'Koz leads by 546 DMG/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Vel'Koz players can confidently pick into Fiddlesticks and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Fiddlesticks away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Vel'Koz vs Fiddlesticks Laning Phase Breakdown
Vel'Koz is favored during the laning phase against Fiddlesticks, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Vel'Koz holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Vel'Koz Build Against Fiddlesticks
Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Fiddlesticks, providing the mobility and stats Vel'Koz needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Vel'Koz against Fiddlesticks are Luden's Echo, Liandry's Torment and Horizon Focus. This combination gives Vel'Koz an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Vel'Koz vs Fiddlesticks matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Vel'Koz dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Fiddlesticks. This lopsided early game means Vel'Koz can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Fiddlesticks is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Vel'Koz. Extended games heavily favor Fiddlesticks, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Vel'Koz must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Fiddlesticks reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Fiddlesticks survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.
Best Vel'Koz Runes Against Fiddlesticks
Running Sorcery primary with Domination secondary allows Vel'Koz to press their advantage against Fiddlesticks, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Vel'Koz matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.3. The table below shows Vel'Koz's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Vel'Koz build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50.68% | 221 | 2.5 | 820 | 10,979 | 49.4% | 51.4% | |
| 42.50% | 160 | 1.7 | 866 | 10,202 | 40.6% | 43.8% | |
| 53.80% | 158 | 2.0 | 859 | 10,247 | 55.4% | 52.7% | |
| 54.93% | 142 | 1.7 | 883 | 9,801 | 59.1% | 51.3% | |
| 55.73% | 131 | 2.2 | 889 | 10,952 | 56.5% | 55.3% | |
| 50.00% | 118 | 1.8 | 917 | 10,430 | 57.4% | 43.8% | |
| 41.88% | 117 | 2.5 | 912 | 10,817 | 44.2% | 40.5% | |
| 43.75% | 112 | 1.8 | 840 | 10,195 | 50.0% | 38.7% | |
| 44.04% | 109 | 1.8 | 882 | 9,934 | 44.9% | 43.3% | |
| 58.88% | 107 | 1.7 | 963 | 10,344 | 66.7% | 53.2% | |
| 57.89% | 95 | 2.6 | 972 | 11,071 | 58.3% | 57.6% | |
| 48.86% | 88 | 3.9 | 888 | 10,872 | 44.7% | 52.0% | |
| 48.78% | 82 | 2.0 | 861 | 10,788 | 65.4% | 41.1% | |
| 49.38% | 81 | 1.8 | 812 | 10,095 | 50.0% | 48.8% | |
| 59.49% | 79 | 1.8 | 882 | 10,611 | 63.6% | 56.5% | |
| 49.30% | 71 | 1.8 | 870 | 9,924 | 48.3% | 50.0% | |
| 47.89% | 71 | 1.9 | 881 | 10,801 | 48.1% | 47.7% | |
| 48.44% | 64 | 1.7 | 821 | 9,361 | 63.0% | 37.8% | |
| 58.73% | 63 | 2.0 | 777 | 10,410 | 79.3% | 41.2% | |
| 49.21% | 63 | 6.4 | 1,047 | 12,085 | 54.2% | 46.1% | |
| 58.06% | 62 | 1.7 | 871 | 10,297 | 65.5% | 51.5% | |
| 55.93% | 59 | 3.6 | 905 | 11,662 | 63.6% | 51.4% | |
| 56.90% | 58 | 1.7 | 840 | 9,837 | 57.6% | 56.0% | |
| 43.10% | 58 | 5.5 | 1,055 | 11,866 | 40.0% | 45.5% | |
| 41.51% | 53 | 1.7 | 805 | 9,589 | 52.0% | 32.1% | |
| 45.28% | 53 | 1.8 | 1,020 | 9,943 | 41.7% | 48.3% | |
| 44.23% | 52 | 6.1 | 900 | 11,704 | 41.7% | 46.4% | |
| 59.09% | 44 | 6.0 | 987 | 12,363 | 70.6% | 51.9% | |
| 53.49% | 43 | 2.3 | 896 | 10,414 | 52.4% | 54.5% | |
| 61.90% | 42 | 5.7 | 894 | 12,060 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.54% | 37 | 1.9 | 748 | 9,243 | 45.0% | 35.3% | |
| 51.35% | 37 | 1.8 | 937 | 10,758 | 50.0% | 52.0% | |
| 57.14% | 35 | 1.7 | 845 | 9,572 | 64.3% | 52.4% | |
| 37.14% | 35 | 1.8 | 955 | 10,347 | 43.8% | 31.6% | |
| 55.88% | 34 | 4.5 | 874 | 10,880 | 57.1% | 55.0% | |
| 57.58% | 33 | 6.8 | 1,111 | 12,700 | 60.0% | 56.5% | |
| 46.67% | 30 | 3.6 | 942 | 12,364 | 50.0% | 45.5% | |
| 37.93% | 29 | 5.7 | 969 | 11,666 | 46.1% | 31.3% | |
| 48.28% | 29 | 1.8 | 932 | 11,801 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 28 | 4.9 | 1,060 | 10,990 | 53.3% | 30.8% | |
| 37.04% | 27 | 6.0 | 888 | 10,530 | 50.0% | 26.7% | |
| 66.67% | 27 | 1.8 | 803 | 9,946 | 69.2% | 64.3% | |
| 59.26% | 27 | 6.2 | 966 | 11,231 | 69.2% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 26 | 6.9 | 878 | 11,194 | 63.6% | 40.0% | |
| 38.46% | 26 | 5.0 | 945 | 12,659 | 40.0% | 37.5% | |
| 36.00% | 25 | 5.9 | 1,027 | 12,812 | 62.5% | 23.5% | |
| 41.67% | 24 | 6.1 | 922 | 9,754 | 60.0% | 11.1% | |
| 37.50% | 24 | 5.8 | 958 | 11,007 | 44.4% | 33.3% | |
| 62.50% | 24 | 5.4 | 1,074 | 13,763 | 75.0% | 60.0% | |
| 62.50% | 24 | 6.2 | 1,061 | 12,264 | 57.1% | 64.7% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 4.3 | 916 | 11,281 | 28.6% | 56.3% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 6.2 | 1,050 | 12,050 | 69.2% | 20.0% | |
| 43.48% | 23 | 6.2 | 964 | 13,002 | 36.4% | 50.0% | |
| 43.48% | 23 | 1.8 | 1,003 | 10,256 | 41.7% | 45.5% | |
| 36.36% | 22 | 1.7 | 850 | 9,678 | 28.6% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 6.3 | 981 | 11,359 | 35.7% | 75.0% | |
| 57.14% | 21 | 4.0 | 962 | 11,569 | 60.0% | 54.5% | |
| 60.00% | 20 | 5.8 | 1,143 | 12,388 | 66.7% | 57.1% | |
| 70.00% | 20 | 5.4 | 981 | 11,854 | 80.0% | 60.0% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 6.8 | 1,093 | 13,332 | 37.5% | 54.5% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 1.7 | 837 | 10,756 | 83.3% | 33.3% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 6.1 | 835 | 11,304 | 33.3% | 41.7% | |
| 27.78% | 18 | 2.2 | 988 | 10,965 | 33.3% | 26.7% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 2.0 | 828 | 9,211 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 5.8 | 903 | 12,568 | 50.0% | 45.5% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 3.0 | 918 | 10,723 | 62.5% | 66.7% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 6.8 | 1,046 | 11,891 | 25.0% | 77.8% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 1.8 | 808 | 10,482 | 71.4% | 20.0% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 6.7 | 916 | 10,326 | 45.5% | 66.7% | |
| 70.59% | 17 | 4.5 | 896 | 11,970 | 50.0% | 88.9% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 5.4 | 878 | 9,126 | 70.0% | 33.3% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 5.9 | 1,044 | 13,155 | 40.0% | 60.0% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 6.3 | 1,218 | 14,441 | 100.0% | 30.0% | |
| 21.43% | 14 | 3.3 | 1,110 | 11,894 | 20.0% | 22.2% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 6.7 | 969 | 12,995 | 62.5% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 3.4 | 857 | 12,055 | 66.7% | 45.5% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 5.8 | 917 | 12,111 | 33.3% | 37.5% | |
| 30.77% | 13 | 7.0 | 918 | 12,320 | 50.0% | 14.3% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 5.4 | 851 | 11,263 | 50.0% | 36.4% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 6.3 | 981 | 12,017 | 44.4% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 4.8 | 821 | 11,168 | 40.0% | 57.1% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 6.8 | 1,162 | 14,424 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 6.5 | 1,165 | 11,519 | 40.0% | 33.3% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 7.2 | 1,103 | 9,930 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 5.3 | 1,025 | 14,457 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 80.00% | 10 | 3.7 | 1,059 | 11,731 | 66.7% | 85.7% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 6.7 | 797 | 9,860 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 3.0 | 954 | 8,643 | 75.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.0 | 949 | 9,833 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.0 | 1,054 | 14,686 | 0.0% | 71.4% | |
| 87.50% | 8 | 7.2 | 980 | 13,473 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 6.1 | 1,082 | 12,526 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 6.3 | 931 | 14,062 | 50.0% | 16.7% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 4.5 | 931 | 12,229 | 33.3% | 80.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 7.0 | 1,144 | 13,972 | 100.0% | 16.7% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 5.3 | 900 | 9,610 | 60.0% | 100.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 1.9 | 841 | 12,738 | 0.0% | 28.6% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 4.2 | 1,195 | 12,565 | 50.0% | 20.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 2.5 | 773 | 9,657 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 5.7 | 1,040 | 12,207 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.6 | 1,209 | 12,475 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.8 | 943 | 13,424 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.6 | 772 | 10,001 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 6.9 | 1,341 | 14,048 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.8 | 1,087 | 12,033 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.9 | 936 | 11,791 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 2.6 | 1,174 | 13,235 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 1.9 | 700 | 8,734 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.6 | 986 | 12,013 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
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Vel'Koz vs Fiddlesticks - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Vel'Koz do against Fiddlesticks in League of Legends?
Vel'Koz wins the Vel'Koz vs Fiddlesticks matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Fiddlesticks's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 9 recent ranked games in patch 26.3.
How does Vel'Koz do against Fiddlesticks in the early game?
In the early game, Vel'Koz has the advantage against Fiddlesticks with a 75.0% win rate versus 25.0%. Vel'Koz players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Vel'Koz do against Fiddlesticks in the late game?
In the late game, Fiddlesticks takes over the Vel'Koz vs Fiddlesticks matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Fiddlesticks scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Vel'Koz vs Fiddlesticks matchup?
Vel'Koz wins the matchup against Fiddlesticks with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.3. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Vel'Koz is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 9 games analyzed.
What is the best Vel'Koz build against Fiddlesticks?
The best Vel'Koz build against Fiddlesticks includes Luden's Echo, Liandry's Torment, Horizon Focus with Sorcerer's Shoes. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Vel'Koz runes against Fiddlesticks?
The best Vel'Koz runes against Fiddlesticks use the Sorcery primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Vel'Koz vs Fiddlesticks matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Vel'Koz counter Fiddlesticks?
Yes, Vel'Koz has a favorable matchup against Fiddlesticks with a 66.7% win rate. Vel'Koz strongly counters Fiddlesticks in lane based on current patch 26.3 data.
How do I play Vel'Koz against Fiddlesticks?
When playing Vel'Koz against Fiddlesticks, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.
