Soraka vs Viktor
How to Beat Viktor as Soraka
based on 1,276 Soraka vs Viktor matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Soraka vs Viktor Matchup Summary
Best Soraka vs Viktor Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Viktor as Soraka
Tips for Playing as Soraka against Viktor
Equinox can be used as a powerful zoning tool to keep enemies at bay.
You can use Wish on your allies from across the map to save them from otherwise fatal events.
Soraka is a powerful ally in battle, using her strong healing to keep the party moving forward.
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).
Soraka vs Viktor Counter Stats
How to Counter Viktor with Soraka in LoL
The stats shown here feature some strategic Soraka versus Viktor matchup statistics that can help you distinguish the differences between the two. Soraka’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Viktor’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Soraka may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Viktor. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.
Soraka usually has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her opponent does. On average, she takes a similar amount of damage to Viktor. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Soraka and Viktor
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Who is Better, Soraka or Viktor?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Soraka usually fairs equally well when facing off against Viktor, with a 50.6% win rate. Therefore, Soraka makes an ok counter to Viktor.
While Soraka does have a higher winrate than Viktor, when facing one another, Soraka also has a much lower learning curve that makes her a less time consuming character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Soraka into Viktor.
Furthermore, Soraka has a lot of utility and CC, a similar amount to Viktor. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Soraka vs Viktor matchups, Soraka is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Soraka is a decent counter to Viktor. Focus your strategy on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Soraka against Viktor.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Soraka to counter Viktor during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Soraka most often racks up a lot less CS compared to Viktor. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to use in your Soraka versus Viktor build include Redemption, Ardent Censer, and Dream Maker. When Soraka used at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better vs Viktor than with most other common builds. In fact, Soraka boasted an average win rate of 50.6% when playing against Viktor with this counter build.
To have the highest chance of defeating Viktor as Soraka, Soraka players should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Soraka vs Viktor clashes, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.6% win rate overall.
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