Varus with Viktor
How to Synergize Varus and Viktor
based on 2,117 Varus with Viktor pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Varus Viktor Synergy Summary
Best Varus vs Viktor Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Varus and Viktor
Tips for Playing as Varus with Viktor
Try to take advantage of Piercing Arrow's very long range to snipe at enemy champions before a fight or as they're trying to flee.
An early point in Blighted Quiver helps harass enemy champions and get killing blows on minions.
During short range fights it's sometimes best to fire Piercing Arrow quickly, rather than charging it to full power.
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.
Varus Viktor Synergy Stats
How to Play with Viktor as Varus in LoL
The Varus 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, Varus sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Viktor. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Viktor helps Varus perform not as well in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Varus plays on the same team as Viktor, he gets a small decrease in his total damage dealt. This change may demonstrate that Viktor does not provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Varus is played with Viktor on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Viktor. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Viktor.
Additionally, when Varus plays with Viktor on the same team, he often takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Viktor does a decent job of protecting Varus during team fights.
Synergies between Varus and Viktor
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Is Varus better when played alongside Viktor?
There is no one best ally for Varus that will 100% of the time be his best teammate. However, Viktor is a very typical teammate for Varus. By locking into the same side as Varus, he increases their win rate by 0.7% to 49.1%. This signals that there is a weak bond between Varus and Viktor that allows them to perform better together than alone.
Viktor has a much greater difficulty compared to Varus. That means Varus players must be careful when enlisting Viktor allies to fight alongside, as they will require a much greater level of skill to fight well with you.
Working alongside, Varus players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
In contrast, by bringing Varus and Viktor together, you will not be providing your other teammates a lot of crowd control. Plan to include other champs on your team that neutralizes this disparity in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Viktor ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down 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 truly master Varus to synergize with Viktor during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The most crucial items to build first in your Varus and Viktor synergy build include Runaan's Hurricane, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Varus bought at least these three finished items in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Viktor than with most other common builds. In fact, Varus boasted an average winrate of 49.1% helping carry Viktor with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of crushing your oponents, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Taste of Blood, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Varus and Viktor pairings, this blending of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.1% win rate overall.
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