Sylas with Viktor
How to Synergize Sylas and Viktor
based on 431 Sylas with Viktor pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Sylas Viktor Synergy Summary
Best Sylas vs Viktor Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Sylas and Viktor
Tips for Playing as Sylas with Viktor
Clever use of enemy ultimates can open up new possibilities to approach teamfights.
Wait for you or your enemy to reach low health before using Kingslayer for maximum effect.
Space out your ability usage to get maximum effect from Petricite Burst.
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.
Sylas Viktor Synergy Stats
How to Play with Viktor as Sylas in LoL
The Sylas 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, Sylas sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Viktor. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Viktor helps Sylas perform worse in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Sylas tries to synergize with Viktor, he sees a noticable drop in his complete damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Viktor does not help cover for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Sylas is played together with 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 with Viktor.
Moreover, when Sylas plays with Viktor on the same side, he often receives more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Viktor does a poor job of covering Sylas in team fights.
Synergies between Sylas and Viktor
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Is Sylas better when played alongside Viktor?
There is no one best champion pairing for Sylas that will 100% of the time be his #1 ally. However, overall, Viktor is a very typical companion for Sylas. By playing on the same team as Sylas, he drops their win rate by -0.7% to 48.3%. This proves that there is only a small synergy between Sylas and Viktor that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Viktor has a much greater difficulty compared to Sylas. That means you must be very careful when finding Viktor teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.
When playing cooperatively, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. Combined, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by bringing Sylas and Viktor together, you probably will not be giving your other teammates much support. We recommend you have other champs on your team that offsets this relative disparity in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Viktor ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Sylas to work well with Viktor during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to get in your Sylas and Viktor synergy build consist of Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Sylas combined at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Viktor than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Sylas boasted an average winrate of 48.3% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Viktor with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of crushing your oponents, Sylas players should take the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for this champion pairing, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.3% winrate overall.
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