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Thresh vs Vel'Koz SUPPORT Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

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Vel'Koz

Thresh vs Vel'Koz

Confidence mediumUpdated Jun 8, 2026

Overview

Control side brush to threaten (Q) hooks and deny Vel'Koz's poke angles.
Use (W) lantern proactively to enable ADC trades and extend safety against poke.
Prioritize engage windows when ADC can follow up immediately and wave state allows.

Trading pattern

Hold (Q) hook threat to bait (E) peel and punish missed cooldowns.
Use (E) to interrupt enemy dashes or pull engages, securing ADC safety.
Time (W) lantern to let ADC trade closer safely through Vel'Koz's poke.

Danger windows

(Q) split angles threaten poke when brush vision is lost; keep brush warded.
His (E) knockup disables engage; avoid committing when (E) is available.
Level 6 (R) channel can burst slowed or rooted ADCs; peel or disengage accordingly.

Early game

Win level 2 with (Q)+(E) combo to secure early engage before Vel'Koz's poke ramps.
Deny Vel'Koz brush control to reduce his (Q) angles and protect ADC from poke.
Crash wave after winning trades to create roam windows and vision setups around river.

Power spikes

Level 2 unlocks (Q)+(E) for strong engage and peel; force fights with ADC follow-up.
Level 3 grants (W) lantern for safer trades and extended ADC access.
Level 6 (R) enables all-in threat or peel during river control and objective setups.

Win conditions

Convert brush control and hook threat into picks or forced recalls denying enemy ADC access.
Use (W) lantern to enable safe trades and extend jungler gank follow-ups.
Roam post-wave crash with ADC safe to set river vision and prepare dragon objectives.

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

Updated Jun 8, 2026New matchup