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

Viktor with Samira

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Mage
Marksman

How to Synergize Viktor and Samira

based on 2,397 Viktor with Samira pairs
Win Rate
48.8 %
K/D/A
2.29
Pick Rate
4.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in data from from millions of LoL rounds directly from Riot Games each week. Viktor has fought alongside Samira in 2397 recently played, ranked games. By accumulating so much relevant data directly from the developers of LoL, we have complete confidence that we can showcase high quality, usable builds to help Viktor synergize with Samira. It is somewhat uncommon for Viktor to play alongside Samira as allies. This pairing has only taken place in approximately 4.4% of matches with Viktor.

Viktor Samira Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Viktor does a dismal job of fighting on the same side as Samira. Usually, he wins an acceptable 48.8% of the time the champs appear on the same team. If you want to win more matches as Viktor when playing alongside Samira by learning how to better synergize your gameplay with her, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Viktor vs Samira Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Sapphire CrystalAmplifying Tome

Core Viktor Items

~22 Mins
Zhonya's HourglassShadowflameLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapLich BaneMalignanceLiandry's Torment

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
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
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E
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Q
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Q
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Q
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W
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W
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Guide to Synergizing Viktor and Samira

Tips for Playing as Viktor with Samira

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.

Viktor Samira Synergy Stats

Viktor Image
Win Rate
48.8 %
VS
Win Rate
51.2 %
Samira Image
5.8
< Kills >
6.2
5.5
< Deaths >
5.8
6.8
< Assists >
6.9
1.32
< Killing Sprees >
1.42
182
< Minions Killed >
184
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.47
599
< Physical Damage >
626
24,151
< Magic Damage >
24,954
690
< True Damage >
701
25,441
< Damage Dealt >
26,282
17,984
< Damage Taken >
18,866
11,740
< Gold Earned >
12,076
1.99
< Towers >
1.98
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
1,598
< Total Healing >
1,682
14,739
< Experience >
15,022
18
< Vision Score >
19
9
< Wards Placed >
9
262
< Time Dealing CC >
274

How to Play with Samira as Viktor in LoL

The Viktor Samira synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Samira, 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 Samira. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Samira helps Viktor perform poorer in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Viktor plays on the same team as Samira, he gets a little decrease in his complete damage output. This change may signal that Samira does not help cover for him to deal more damage or that her allyship also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Viktor is played alongside Samira 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 synergisticly with Samira.

Additionally, when Viktor plays with Samira on the same side, he typically takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Samira does a decent job of covering Viktor in team fights.

Synergies between Viktor and Samira

Damage Types Compared

Viktor
Samira
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Viktor
Samira

Is Viktor better when played alongside Samira?

There is no one best champion pairing for Viktor that will 100% of the time be his ideal synergy. Yet, overall, Samira is a not very good companion for Viktor. By playing on the same side as Viktor, she decreases their win rate by -1.4% to 48.8%. This signals that there is a negative strategic relationship between Viktor and Samira that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.

Samira has a much lower diffuclty than Viktor. That means you don't need to be very careful when enlisting Samira allies to fight alongside, as they will require a much lower level of skill to fight well with you.

Fighting cooperatively, Viktor players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. Combined, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.

In contrast, by bringing Viktor and Samira together, you probably will not be giving your other teammates enough crowd control. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that fills this relative disparity in their playstyle.

Regardless of your Samira ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Viktor Players

How We Calculated Our Viktor Samira Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Viktor and Samira, we analyzed 2,397 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 Samira 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 truly master Viktor to synergize with Samira during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The best finished items to build first in your Viktor and Samira synergy build consist of Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Viktor combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when fighting alongside Samira than with most other common builds. In fact, Viktor had an average win rate of 48.8% when playing alongside Samira with these items in his kit.

To have the best probability of crushing your oponents, you should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for this team composition, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.8% winrate overall.

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