Viktor with Poppy
How to Synergize Viktor and Poppy
based on 976 Viktor with Poppy pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Viktor Poppy Synergy Summary
Best Viktor vs Poppy Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Viktor and Poppy
Tips for Playing as Viktor with Poppy
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 Poppy Will Play
Keeper's Verdict can be released immediately to send the enemy straight up, take advantage of this in duels.
Iron Ambassador tends to land near walls, try to take advantage of this with Heroic Charge.
Viktor Poppy Synergy Stats
How to Play with Poppy as Viktor in LoL
The Viktor Poppy synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Poppy, 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 Poppy. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Poppy helps Viktor perform worse in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Viktor is paired with Poppy, he gets a small increase in his total damage output. This may indicate that Poppy provides cover for him to dish out more damage or that her presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Viktor is played together with Poppy on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Poppy.
Moreover, when Viktor plays with Poppy on the same side, he usually takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage could mean that Poppy does a poor job of covering Viktor in team fights.
Synergies between Viktor and Poppy
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Is Viktor better when played alongside Poppy?
There is no ideal champion pairing for Viktor that will always be his best ally. However, Poppy is a good teammate for Viktor. By locking into the same team as Viktor, she raises their win rate by 1.3% to 51.5%. This proves that there is a good synergy between Viktor and Poppy that results in them performing stronger together than alone.
Poppy has a much lower diffuclty than Viktor. That means you don't need to be very careful when arranging Poppy teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.
When playing on the same side, Viktor players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by pairing Viktor and Poppy together, you may not be giving your team very much AD. We recommend you have other champs on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in their abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Poppy ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Viktor to pair well with Poppy during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to gather some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The top finished items to build first in your Viktor and Poppy synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Viktor used at least these three finished items in his build, he did much better as an ally of Poppy than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Viktor boasted an average win rate of 51.5% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Poppy with this build.
To have the greatest chance 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. Of all the rune sets players picked for Viktor and Poppy pairings, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 51.5% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to pair Poppy with Viktor are shown for all skill levels, merged. To scope the stats and builds to a particular skill level, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.