Viktor with Gangplank
How to Synergize Viktor and Gangplank
based on 721 Viktor with Gangplank pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Viktor Gangplank Synergy Summary
Best Viktor vs Gangplank Counter Build
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Core Viktor Items
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Guide to Synergizing Viktor and Gangplank
Tips for Playing as Viktor with Gangplank
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 Gangplank Will Play
Try placing Cannon Barrage on the path of escape to cut off fleeing enemies.
Parrrley applies On Hit effects like Frozen Mallet or Black Cleaver.
Paying attention to low-health enemies on the map can land you a surprise kill with Cannon Barrage.
Viktor Gangplank Synergy Stats
How to Play with Gangplank as Viktor in LoL
The Viktor Gangplank synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Gangplank, 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 Gangplank. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Gangplank helps Viktor perform worse in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Viktor plays on the same team as Gangplank, he observes a small increase in his complete damage dealt. This may demonstrate that Gangplank provides protection for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Viktor is played together with Gangplank on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Gangplank.
Additionally, when Viktor plays with Gangplank on the same side, he often takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Gangplank does a poor job of covering Viktor during teamfights.
Synergies between Viktor and Gangplank
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Is Viktor better when played alongside Gangplank?
There is no perfect champion pairing for Viktor that will no matter what be his #1 ally. However, Gangplank is a terrible teammate for Viktor. By being on the same side as Viktor, he drops their win rate by -4.3% to 45.9%. This demonstrates that there is an easy to overcome and exploit strategic relationship between Viktor and Gangplank that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Gangplank has a lower difficulty than Viktor. That means you don't need to be careful when enlisting Gangplank comrades to play with, as they will require a lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Working together, Viktor players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magic damage. When paired, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.
In contrast, by grouping Viktor and Gangplank together, you may not be giving your other allies a great deal of support. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that helps cover this relative gap in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Gangplank teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Viktor to synergize with Gangplank during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The top items to have in your Viktor and Gangplank synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Viktor included at least these three great items in his build, he performed a lot better when paired up with Gangplank than with most other common item sets. In fact, Viktor had an average winrate of 45.9% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Gangplank with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, you should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Viktor and Gangplank pairings, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 45.9% win rate overall.
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