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Viktor with Vel'Koz

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Mage
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How to Synergize Viktor and Vel'Koz

based on 684 Viktor with Vel'Koz pairs
Win Rate
51.9 %
K/D/A
2.27
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We download the results of from millions of LoL matches straight from Riot Games each and every week. Viktor has been on the same team as Vel'Koz in 684 recent, competitive matches. By gathering so much complete data directly from the publishers of League, we are sure that we can showcase high quality, insightful builds to help Viktor synergize with Vel'Koz. It is very rare for Viktor to play alongside Vel'Koz as allies. This pairing has only happened in approximately 1.3% of games with Viktor.

Viktor Vel'Koz Synergy Summary

Viktor has done a decent job of fighting on the same side as Vel'Koz. Normally, he wins an acceptable 51.9% of matches the champs try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to play better as Viktor when playing with Vel'Koz by learning how to better synergize your play style with him, then look into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Viktor vs Vel'Koz Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeGlowing Mote

Core Viktor Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

ShadowflameZhonya's HourglassLich Bane

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
SorceryManaflow BandTranscendence
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
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
W
4
E
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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Guide to Synergizing Viktor and Vel'Koz

Tips for Playing as Viktor with Vel'Koz

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 Vel'Koz Will Play

Be very careful about when to use Life Form Disintegration Ray. Many champions have abilities that can interrupt the spell.

Shooting Plasma Fission diagonally and splitting at maximum range allows you to hit opponents that are out of the range of the initial missile, but is more challenging to pull off.

When laning, use Void Rift to kill minions while building stacks of Organic Deconstruction on your opponent. You can then follow up with your other abilities.

Viktor Vel'Koz Synergy Stats

Viktor Image
Win Rate
51.9 %
VS
Win Rate
48.1 %
Vel'Koz Image
6.2
< Kills >
6.2
5.9
< Deaths >
5.8
7.2
< Assists >
6.9
1.44
< Killing Sprees >
1.42
186
< Minions Killed >
184
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.47
589
< Physical Damage >
626
24,515
< Magic Damage >
24,954
720
< True Damage >
701
25,826
< Damage Dealt >
26,282
19,530
< Damage Taken >
18,866
12,320
< Gold Earned >
12,076
1.99
< Towers >
1.98
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
1,871
< Total Healing >
1,682
15,543
< Experience >
15,022
20
< Vision Score >
19
10
< Wards Placed >
9
281
< Time Dealing CC >
274

How to Play with Vel'Koz as Viktor in LoL

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

When Viktor is paired with Vel'Koz, he sees a little decrease in his full damage output. This difference could demonstrate that Vel'Koz doesn't help protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Viktor is played together with Vel'Koz on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Vel'Koz. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Vel'Koz.

Additionally, when Viktor plays with Vel'Koz on the same team, he on average takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage could mean that Vel'Koz does a poor job of covering Viktor during teamfights.

Synergies between Viktor and Vel'Koz

Damage Types Compared

Viktor
Vel'Koz
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Viktor
Vel'Koz

Is Viktor better when played alongside Vel'Koz?

There is no top synergy for Viktor that will 100% of the time be his best teammate. Yet, Vel'Koz is a decent companion for Viktor. By playing on the same team as Viktor, he increases their win rate by 1.7% to 51.9%. This clearly indicates that there is a somewhat important bond between Viktor and Vel'Koz that results in them performing stronger together than alone.

Vel'Koz has a lower difficulty than Viktor. That means you don't need to be careful when arranging Vel'Koz teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to work well with you.

Fighting cooperatively, Viktor players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. When paired, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.

Conversely, by grouping Viktor and Vel'Koz together, you may not be granting your team enough AD. Plan to include other champions on your team that fills this relative disparity in this pairing's kit.

Regardless of the skill of your Vel'Koz teammate, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Viktor Players

How We Calculated Our Viktor Vel'Koz Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Viktor and Vel'Koz, we analyzed 684 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 Vel'Koz 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

If you would like to truly master Viktor in order to work well with Vel'Koz during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The most important items to focus on in your Viktor and Vel'Koz synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Viktor included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting alongside Vel'Koz than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Viktor had an average win rate of 51.9% when playing alongside Vel'Koz with these items in his kit.

To have the best probability of vanquishing your oponents, Viktor players should equip 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 team composition, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 51.9% win rate overall.

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