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Sett vs Viktor

How to Beat Viktor as Sett in LoLSett is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Viktor as Sett

based on 1,471 Sett vs Viktor matchups
Win Rate
49.4 %
K/D/A
1.74
Pick Rate
1.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked LoL rounds every week. Within our data, Sett engaged Viktor 1471 times. Using so many games with Sett versus Viktor provides us a lot of confidence in our ability to prepare actionable data and a pro build to suppress Viktor. This particular champ pairing is fairly rare. Sett has to counter Viktor in only 1.4% of his matches.

Sett vs Viktor Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Sett does a below average job of countering Viktor. Normally, he wins a acceptable 49.4% of games the champs face off with one another in. In Sett against Viktor matches, Sett’s side is 0.2% more expected to gain first blood, indicating that he probably will be able to get first blood against Viktor.

Best Sett vs Viktor Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordTunneler

Core Sett Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageTitanic HydraSundered Sky

Optional Items

HullbreakerTrinity ForceForce of NatureStridebreaker

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Sett's passive ability p
Sett's q ability q
Sett's w ability w
Sett's e ability e
Sett's ultimate ability r
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E
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Q
3
W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Viktor as Sett

Advice to Win Against Viktor

Be careful about how close you let Viktor get to you. Viktor's control of the battlefield increases with his proximity to his opponent.

Be aware of how many augments Viktor has upgraded by looking at the color of the light on his staff (purple, yellow, blue, red).

Sett vs Viktor Counter Stats

Sett Image
Win Rate
49.4 %
VS
Win Rate
50.6 %
Viktor Image
6
< Kills >
6.4
6.5
< Deaths >
5.9
5.3
< Assists >
7.2
1.4
< Killing Sprees >
1.49
160
< Minions Killed >
180
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
0.1
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.47
17,741
< Physical Damage >
626
259
< Magic Damage >
26,091
5,070
< True Damage >
740
23,070
< Damage Dealt >
27,458
36,784
< Damage Taken >
19,355
11,859
< Gold Earned >
12,129
2.56
< Towers >
1.92
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
6,302
< Total Healing >
1,735
14,776
< Experience >
15,116
19
< Vision Score >
19
9
< Wards Placed >
9
182
< Time Dealing CC >
280

How to Counter Viktor with Sett in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page feature some important Sett versus Viktor counter stats that can help us understand the differences between this set of champs. Sett’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Viktor’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Sett may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Viktor..

Sett typically has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Viktor. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Sett and Viktor

Damage Types Compared

Sett
Viktor
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Sett
Viktor

Who is Better, Sett or Viktor?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Sett usually fairs equally well when taking on Viktor, with a 49.4% win rate. Thus, Sett makes an ok counter for Viktor.

While Sett does have a lower win rate than Viktor, when they face off with one another, Sett also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less difficult champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Sett into Viktor.

Furthermore, Sett has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Viktor. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Sett vs Viktor matchups, Viktor is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Sett is a somewhat poor counter to Viktor. You will do well by focussing your tactics on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Sett against Viktor.

Additional Information for Sett Players

How We Calculated Our Sett vs Viktor Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Viktor as Sett, we analyzed 1,471 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Viktor as Sett comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Sett in order to counter Viktor during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Sett most often picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Viktor. Champions who on average don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.

The best items to have in your Sett versus Viktor build consist of Sterak's Gage, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Sett included at least these three items in his build, he did much better vs. Viktor than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Sett boasted an average winrate of 49.4% when playing against Viktor with this build.

To have the best chance of coming out on top against Viktor as Sett, Sett players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Sett vs Viktor clashes, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 49.4% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Viktor as Sett are shown for all skill levels combined. If you would like to scope the stats and builds to a particular division, you may use the selection menu earlier on the page.