Communication is key when making use of Thresh's lantern. Let your teammates know how you like to use it.
Death Sentence and Flay can be combined in either cast order for powerful combinations.
Thresh can collect souls without needing to kill units himself. Planning your map position to be near the most deaths will help to maximize soul collection.
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.
The Thresh 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, Thresh sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Viktor. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Viktor helps Thresh perform poorer in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Thresh plays on the same team as Viktor, he observes a little decrease in his complete damage dealt. This change could signal that Viktor doesn't help cover for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Thresh is played alongside Viktor on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Viktor.
Additionally, when Thresh plays with Viktor on the same team, he often takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Viktor does a decent job of covering Thresh during team fights.
There is no perfect companion for Thresh that will 100% of the time be his best ally. However, overall, Viktor is a decent teammate for Thresh. By being on the same team as Thresh, he raises their win rate by 2.1% to 50.6%. This proves that there is a potentially meaningful bond between Thresh and Viktor that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.
Viktor has a greater difficulty than Thresh. That means you must be careful when lining up Viktor comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to fight well with you.
Playing together, Thresh players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. When paired, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Conversely, by grouping Thresh and Viktor together, you may not be granting your team a great deal of AD. Plan to have other champs on your team that offsets this relative hole in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Viktor ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
To truly master Thresh in order to work well with Viktor during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most important items to build first in your Thresh and Viktor synergy build include Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow, and Locket of the Iron Solari. When Thresh bought at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Viktor than with most other common item sets. In fact, Thresh boasted an average winrate of 50.6% when playing alongside Viktor with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of vanquishing your oponents, you should use the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this set of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.6% win rate overall.
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