Pyke with Viktor
How to Synergize Pyke and Viktor
based on 1,855 Pyke with Viktor pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Pyke Viktor Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Pyke and Viktor
Tips for Playing as Pyke with Viktor
The Tap version of Bone Skewer is much faster and deals additional damage.
A lot of your agressive spells are also your escapes. Make sure you always have a plan to get out of the fight.
Hitting an enemy with the Hold version of Bone Skewer will always pull them the same distance. Use it in melee range to throw targets behind you.
Pyke is very fragile so don't be afraid to temporarily run from a fight. You can regenerate a significant amount of health from Gift of the Drowned Ones when enemies can't see you.
Advice to Understand How Viktor Will Play
Make sure you choose the right augment at the right time.
Death Ray is a powerful poke and a strong area of denial tool. Use it in combination with Gravity Field to control your enemy's position.
Pyke Viktor Synergy Stats
How to Play with Viktor as Pyke in LoL
The Pyke Viktor synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Viktor, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Pyke sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Viktor. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Viktor helps Pyke perform not as well in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Pyke tries to synergize with Viktor, he gets a little decrease in his complete damage dealt. This could demonstrate that Viktor does not provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Pyke is played alongside Viktor on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Viktor.
Moreover, when Pyke plays with Viktor on the same team, he typically takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could indicate that Viktor does a poor job of protecting Pyke during team fights.
Synergies between Pyke and Viktor
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Is Pyke better when played alongside Viktor?
There is no universally accepted best companion for Pyke that will always be his #1 teammate. Yet, Viktor is a superb ally for Pyke. By playing on the same team as Pyke, he improves their win rate by 4.1% to 53.2%. This proves that there is a very real synergy between Pyke and Viktor that results in them performing stronger together than alone.
Viktor has a greater difficulty than Pyke. That means you need to be careful when lining up Viktor allies to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Playing on the same side, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. Together, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by pairing Pyke and Viktor together, you may not be granting your other teammates very much cover. Make sure to include other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in their capabilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Viktor ally, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Pyke in order to synergize with Viktor during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to learn some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips displayed here, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The most important items to include in your Pyke and Viktor synergy build include Bloodsong, Hubris, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Pyke bought at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Viktor than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Pyke had an average win rate of 53.2% helping carry Viktor with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of defeating your oponents, you should take the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Coup de Grace, and Triumph runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Pyke and Viktor pairings, this order of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 53.2% win rate overall.
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