Viktor with Gnar
How to Synergize Viktor and Gnar
based on 572 Viktor with Gnar pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Viktor Gnar Synergy Summary
Best Viktor vs Gnar Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Viktor and Gnar
Tips for Playing as Viktor with Gnar
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 Gnar Will Play
Position yourself next to walls to bait your enemies into getting stunned by your ultimate.
Know your strengths! Mini Gnar is fast, squishy, and has high sustained damage. Mega Gnar is slow, tough, and has high burst.
Managing your Rage is very important. Try to time out your transformations so you can get maximum benefit from both forms.
Viktor Gnar Synergy Stats
How to Play with Gnar as Viktor in LoL
The Viktor Gnar synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Gnar, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Gnar. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Gnar helps Viktor perform not as well in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Viktor is an ally to Gnar, he sees a little increase in his total damage dealt. This could signal that Gnar supports by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Viktor is played with Gnar on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Gnar. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Gnar.
Moreover, when Viktor plays with Gnar on the same side, he usually receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Gnar does a poor job of covering Viktor during team fights.
Synergies between Viktor and Gnar
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Is Viktor better when played alongside Gnar?
There is no top champion pairing for Viktor that will no matter what be his best teammate. However, Gnar is a not very good ally for Viktor. By locking into the same team as Viktor, he lowers their win rate by -2.5% to 47.7%. This proves that there is a negative strategic relationship between Viktor and Gnar that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Gnar has a lower difficulty than Viktor. That means you don't need to be careful when finding Gnar teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to play well with you.
When playing cooperatively, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magic damage. Combined, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Conversely, by pairing Viktor and Gnar together, you probably will not be granting your side a great deal of utility. Plan to pick other champions on your team that offsets this relative gap in their capabilities.
Regardless of your Gnar ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, 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 Gnar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to master additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to get in your Viktor and Gnar synergy build include Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Viktor included at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Gnar than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Viktor boasted an average winrate of 47.7% when playing alongside Gnar with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of beating your oponents, you should use 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 builds that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 47.7% win rate overall.
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