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Zyra vs Vel'Koz SUPPORT Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

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Vel'Koz

Zyra vs Vel'Koz

Confidence mediumUpdated Jun 9, 2026

Overview

Control brush with seeds to deny Vel'Koz's poke angles and protect ADC access.
Use roots to create ADC follow-up windows against Vel'Koz's immobile setup.
Hold (R) to turn enemy engage into a zone fight, securing lane space and peel.

Trading pattern

Seed brush and threaten (E) root to force Vel'Koz through plant zones for ADC follow-up.
Hold (R) for committed fights, punishing Vel'Koz's engage or channel attempts.
Avoid missing (E) to maintain plant zone control and peel timing for ADC safety.

Danger windows

(E) knockup opens engage windows; hold root to deny ADC follow-up.
Avoid standing in brush without vision to prevent Vel'Koz's split (Q) poke angles.
Respect Vel'Koz's level 6 (R) channel; avoid clustering to reduce burst risk.

Early game

Win level 2 root race to enable early plant poke and ADC follow-up.
Deny Vel'Koz brush control to limit his split (Q) angles and poke effectiveness.
Coordinate wave state with ADC to avoid overpushing and maintain safe poke pressure.

Power spikes

Level 2 unlocks root plus plant poke; contest wave only if ADC can follow.
Level 3 strengthens seed control; use full kit to punish Vel'Koz's cooldowns.
Level 6 (R) enables zone control and counters Vel'Koz's channel, enhancing engage safety.

Win conditions

Convert brush and wave control into denied Vel'Koz ADC positioning and poke angles.
Use root and plant zones to enable ADC damage and force enemy recalls before dragon.
Set river vision post-level 6 to secure safe roams and favorable objective setups.

Tip: For Zyra vs Vel'Koz, read overview, trading pattern, and danger windows first for a fast Support lane check.

Updated Jun 9, 2026New matchup