MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Vel'Koz vs Sion
Vel'Koz vs Sion in Support: who wins more often?
Across 48 ranked games in Support, Vel'Koz beats Sion in 52% of them.
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 184 gold.
Vel'Koz at 15:00
- Gold: +184
- CS: -5
- XP: +136
Typical gap to Sion, from 48 games that reached 15:00.
Does Vel'Koz counter Sion?
Even on the count: Vel'Koz lands at 52% over 48 games. Neither pick wins the lane alone, so take the side you play better and use the rows below to see which early spots swing this one, then play your first ten minutes around them.
Your Vel'Koz game plan against Sion
In the median game here, the first death comes near 6:30 and level 6 lands around 8:10. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Vel'Koz in Support: the items that actually get built
The most-finished Vel'Koz core is Luden's Echo, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass: 52.2% across 538 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Luden's Echo (14,107 games).
Skill plan: Vel'Koz players max Q first and take Q at level 1.