MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Vel'Koz vs Aurelion Sol
What is Vel'Koz's win rate vs Aurelion Sol?
In Mid, Vel'Koz wins 58% against Aurelion Sol across 202 observed ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Vel'Koz ahead by 1,099 gold.
Vel'Koz at 15:00
- Gold: +1,099
- CS: +15
- XP: +1,016
Typical gap to Aurelion Sol, from 202 games that reached 15:00.
Does Vel'Koz counter Aurelion Sol?
Yes. Vel'Koz wins 58% of 202 ranked Mid games into Aurelion Sol. That is a real edge in this lane, so play for it. The 10:00 rows below show how often Vel'Koz closes the game out from a lead, and how often Aurelion Sol claws it back.
How to beat Aurelion Sol as Vel'Koz
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 60% | 169 |
| First blood | 61% | 150 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 64% | 124 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 62% | 172 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 69% | 99 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 72% | 43 |
The median first death in this lane comes at 9:14; the level 6 spike lands around 5:09. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Vel'Koz build in Mid?
Into Aurelion Sol specifically, Vel'Koz finishes Luden's Echo first most often: 55.8% over 77 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Vel'Koz core is Luden's Echo, Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap: 55.6% across 585 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Luden's Echo (4,894 games).
Skill plan: Vel'Koz players max Q first and take Q at level 1.