Viktor with Rakan
How to Synergize Viktor and Rakan
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Viktor Rakan Synergy Summary
Best Viktor vs Rakan Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Viktor and Rakan
Tips for Playing as Viktor with Rakan
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 Rakan Will Play
Rakan's dash speeds increase with his Move Speed. Use the extra speed to surprise your enemies!
Danger is as fun as you let it be.
Rakan requires allies near him to make the most out of his tools.
Viktor Rakan Synergy Stats
How to Play with Rakan as Viktor in LoL
The Viktor Rakan synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Rakan, 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 large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Rakan. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Rakan helps Viktor perform poorer in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Viktor is paired with Rakan, he observes a little increase in his total damage output. This may indicate that Rakan helps provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Viktor is played with Rakan on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Rakan.
Moreover, when Viktor plays with Rakan on the same team, he often takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Rakan does a decent job of protecting Viktor during team fights.
Synergies between Viktor and Rakan
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Is Viktor better when played alongside Rakan?
There is no ideal ally for Viktor that will 100% of the time be his #1 ally. Yet, overall, Rakan is a very typical ally for Viktor. By locking into the same side as Viktor, he drops their win rate by -0.4% to 49.8%. This clearly indicates that there is not really a strong bond between Viktor and Rakan that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Rakan has a much lower diffuclty than Viktor. That means Viktor players don't need to be very careful when lining up Rakan allies to play with, as they will require a much lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Fighting alongside, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. When paired, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Although, by bringing Viktor and Rakan together, you will not be providing your team very much attack damage. Plan to have other champs on your team that fills this relative disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Rakan ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Viktor in order to work well with Rakan during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to prioritize in your Viktor and Rakan synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Viktor combined at least these three great items in his build, he performed much better when paired up with Rakan than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Viktor boasted an average winrate of 49.8% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Rakan with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, you should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Viktor and Rakan pairings, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.8% winrate overall.
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