Viktor with Karma
How to Synergize Viktor and Karma
based on 1,238 Viktor with Karma pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Viktor Karma Synergy Summary
Best Viktor vs Karma Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Viktor and Karma
Tips for Playing as Viktor with Karma
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 Karma Will Play
Don't be too conservative with Mantra. Gathering Fire is strongest in teamfights, making it easy to recharge Mantra multiple times.
Gathering Fire rewards aggressive play. Look to land abilities and basic attacks on your opponent to lower Mantra's cooldown and stay on the offensive.
When using Focused Resolve, slow your opponents with Inner Flame or speed yourself up with Inspire if you're having trouble sticking to a target.
Viktor Karma Synergy Stats
How to Play with Karma as Viktor in LoL
The Viktor Karma synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Karma, 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 Karma. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Karma helps Viktor perform worse in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Viktor plays on the same team as Karma, he gets a little drop in his complete damage dealt. This difference could indicate that Karma doesn't help cover for him to dish out more damage or that her presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Viktor is played alongside Karma on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Karma. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Karma.
Moreover, when Viktor plays with Karma on the same team, he on average receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Karma does a decent job of covering Viktor in teamfights.
Synergies between Viktor and Karma
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Is Viktor better when played alongside Karma?
There is no ideal synergy for Viktor that will no matter what be his best teammate. Yet, overall, Karma is a relatively poor teammate for Viktor. By being on the same side as Viktor, she decreases their win rate by -2.6% to 47.6%. This clearly indicates that there is a bad bond between Viktor and Karma that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Karma has a much lower diffuclty than Viktor. That means Viktor players don't need to be very careful when arranging Karma comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Playing alongside, Viktor players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magic damage. When paired, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by aligning Viktor and Karma together, you probably will not be granting your other allies a lot of anti-tank damage dealing potential. We recommend you have other champs on your team that nullifies this relative gap in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Karma ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Viktor to work well with Karma during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most important items to build first in your Viktor and Karma synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Viktor bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting alongside Karma than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Viktor had an average win rate of 47.6% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Karma with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing 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 players chose for this champion pairing, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 47.6% win rate overall.
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