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Gnar with Viktor

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How to Synergize Gnar and Viktor

based on 572 Gnar with Viktor pairs
Win Rate
47.7 %
K/D/A
1.91
Pick Rate
1.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in data from from millions of League of Legends matches straight from Riot Games each and every week. Gnar has fought alongside Viktor in 572 recent, competitive games. By accumulating so much accurate data straight from the hosts of League of Legends, we are confident that we can present to you high-quality, usable builds to help Gnar play with Viktor. It is very rare for Gnar to play with Viktor on the same side. This pairing has only occurred in approximately 1.4% of matches with Gnar.

Gnar Viktor Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Gnar does a dismal job of teaming up with Viktor. Normally, he wins a lowly 47.7% of the time the champions play on the same team. If you want to maximize your potential as Gnar when playing alongside Viktor by learning how to better synergize your strategy with him, then look into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Gnar vs Viktor Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordPhage

Core Gnar Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageBlack CleaverTrinity Force

Optional Items

Sundered SkyStridebreakerForce of NatureJak'Sho, The Protean

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Gnar to level upq
>
Second ability for Gnar to level upw
>
Last skill for Gnar to max oute

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Gnar's passive ability p
Gnar's q ability q
Gnar's w ability w
Gnar's e ability e
Gnar's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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W
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W
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W
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E
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R

Guide to Synergizing Gnar and Viktor

Tips for Playing as Gnar with Viktor

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.

Advice to Understand How Viktor Will Play

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.

Gnar Viktor Synergy Stats

Gnar Image
Win Rate
47.7 %
VS
Win Rate
52.3 %
Viktor Image
5.1
< Kills >
5.2
5.8
< Deaths >
5.9
6
< Assists >
6.1
1.14
< Killing Sprees >
1.19
173
< Minions Killed >
167
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.48
18,382
< Physical Damage >
18,194
3,324
< Magic Damage >
3,434
450
< True Damage >
477
22,157
< Damage Dealt >
22,106
30,533
< Damage Taken >
29,737
11,643
< Gold Earned >
11,451
2.44
< Towers >
2.4
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
6,481
< Total Healing >
6,111
15,167
< Experience >
14,919
19
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
9
428
< Time Dealing CC >
422

How to Play with Viktor as Gnar in LoL

The Gnar Viktor synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Viktor, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Gnar sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Viktor. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Viktor helps Gnar perform not as well in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Gnar is paired with Viktor, he gets a little increase in his total damage output. This change could demonstrate that Viktor provides cover for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Gnar is played alongside Viktor on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Viktor.

Moreover, when Gnar plays with Viktor on the same side, he on average takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Viktor does a poor job of protecting Gnar in teamfights.

Synergies between Gnar and Viktor

Damage Types Compared

Gnar
Viktor
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Gnar
Viktor

Is Gnar better when played alongside Viktor?

There is no perfect champion pairing for Gnar that will no matter what be his ideal synergy. However, Viktor is a very typical teammate for Gnar. By locking into the same team as Gnar, he drops their win rate by -0.3% to 47.7%. This shows that there is a weak bond between Gnar and Viktor that results in them performing worse together than alone.

Viktor has a greater difficulty than Gnar. That means Gnar players must be cautious when enlisting Viktor teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to play well with you.

Playing on the same side, Gnar players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. When paired, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.

In contrast, by aligning Gnar and Viktor together, you will not be providing your other allies much support. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that fills this gap in this pairing's kit.

Regardless of the ability of your Viktor ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Gnar Players

How We Calculated Our Gnar Viktor Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Gnar and Viktor, we analyzed 572 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 Gnar with Viktor 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 learn all of the intricacies of Gnar to synergize with Viktor during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to pick up additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The most important finished items to get in your Gnar and Viktor synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Trinity Force. When Gnar combined at least these three great items in his build, he did much better as an ally of Viktor than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Gnar boasted an average winrate of 47.7% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Viktor with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of annihilating your oponents, you should take the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Gnar and Viktor pairings, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 47.7% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Viktor with Gnar are given for all ranked divisions combined. To filter the stats and builds to a distinct division, you may use the selection menu located at the top of this page.