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How to Synergize Viktor with Brand on the Same TeamViktor is in the s tier of champions

Viktor with Brand

How to Win With Viktor and Brand Paired TogetherViktor is in the s tier of champions
Mage
Mage

How to Synergize Viktor and Brand

based on 2,346 Viktor with Brand pairs
Win Rate
48.3 %
K/D/A
2.2
Pick Rate
4.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We download data from from millions of LoL matches directly from Riot Games each and every week. Viktor has been on the same team as Brand in 2346 recently played, competitive matches. By accumulating so much accurate data straight from the makers of LoL, we are totally sure that we can showcase high quality, insightful builds to help Viktor synergize with Brand. It is somewhat uncommon for Viktor to play with Brand as teammates. This pairing has only happened in approximately 4.3% of matches with Viktor.

Viktor Brand Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Viktor does a below average job of teaming up with Brand. Normally, he wins a dismal 48.3% of rounds the champions fight alongside one another. If you want to play better as Viktor when playing with Brand by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with him, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Viktor vs Brand Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeLost Chapter

Core Viktor Items

~22 Mins
Lich BaneStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapZhonya's HourglassSeraph's EmbraceShadowflame

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Viktor to level upe
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Second ability for Viktor to level upq
>
Last skill for Viktor to max outw

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
SorceryManaflow BandTranscendence
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Viktor's passive ability p
Viktor's q ability q
Viktor's w ability w
Viktor's e ability e
Viktor's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
E
4
W
5
E
6
R
7
E
8
Q
9
E
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Q
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R
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Q
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Q
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Synergizing Viktor and Brand

Tips for Playing as Viktor with Brand

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.

Advice to Understand How Brand Will Play

You can use Brand's abilities in a variety of combinations to maximize his damage in different situations.

You can deter enemies from standing near their minions by setting them ablaze, due to Conflagration.

Pyroclasm bounces randomly between enemies, so try to cast it on a small group of enemies if you want to hit the same target multiple times.

Viktor Brand Synergy Stats

Viktor Image
Win Rate
48.3 %
VS
Win Rate
51.7 %
Brand Image
6.1
< Kills >
6.2
5.9
< Deaths >
5.8
6.9
< Assists >
6.9
1.39
< Killing Sprees >
1.42
186
< Minions Killed >
184
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.47
616
< Physical Damage >
626
23,838
< Magic Damage >
24,954
702
< True Damage >
701
25,157
< Damage Dealt >
26,282
19,533
< Damage Taken >
18,866
12,190
< Gold Earned >
12,076
1.91
< Towers >
1.98
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
1,816
< Total Healing >
1,682
15,391
< Experience >
15,022
19
< Vision Score >
19
10
< Wards Placed >
9
277
< Time Dealing CC >
274

How to Play with Brand as Viktor in LoL

The Viktor Brand synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Brand, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Viktor sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Brand. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Brand helps Viktor perform poorer in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Viktor is an ally to Brand, he sees a little decrease in his complete damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Brand does not support by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Viktor is played alongside Brand on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Brand.

Moreover, when Viktor plays with Brand on the same team, he typically takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage may indicate that Brand does a poor job of protecting Viktor during teamfights.

Synergies between Viktor and Brand

Damage Types Compared

Viktor
Brand
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Viktor
Brand

Is Viktor better when played alongside Brand?

There is no perfect companion for Viktor that will 100% of the time be his ideal teammate. However, overall, Brand is a not very good ally for Viktor. By playing on the same side as Viktor, he drops their win rate by -1.9% to 48.3%. This signals that there is a bad bond between Viktor and Brand that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.

Brand has a much lower diffuclty than Viktor. That means you don't need to be careful when finding Brand teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.

When playing on the same side, Viktor players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. Combined, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

Conversely, by grouping Viktor and Brand together, you probably will not be giving your team enough AD. We recommend you have other champs on your team that offsets this gap in their abilities.

Regardless of the skill of your Brand teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Viktor Players

How We Calculated Our Viktor Brand Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Viktor and Brand, we analyzed 2,346 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Viktor with Brand comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Viktor in order to work well with Brand during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should continue reading to learn some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The top items to prioritize in your Viktor and Brand synergy build consist of Lich Bane, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Viktor combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when paired up with Brand than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Viktor boasted an average winrate of 48.3% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Brand with this build.

To have the best chance of crushing your oponents, Viktor players should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for this team composition, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.3% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to pair Brand with Viktor are displayed for all skill levels, merged. If you would like to scope the statistics and builds to a specific rank, you should use the selection menu located earlier on the page.