Veigar vs Viktor
How to Beat Viktor as Veigar
based on 1,952 Veigar vs Viktor matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Veigar vs Viktor Matchup Summary
Best Veigar vs Viktor Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Viktor as Veigar
Tips for Playing as Veigar against Viktor
Veigar is extremely Mana and Cooldown Reduction dependent. Try buying items with these stats in order to increase the effectiveness of your passive and Baleful Strike.
Veigar is very fragile. It is valuable to select at least one summoner spell that can be used defensively.
Use Event Horizon to increase your chances of landing Dark Matter.
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).
Veigar vs Viktor Counter Stats
How to Counter Viktor with Veigar in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page feature some valuable Veigar vs. Viktor counter statistics that may help you realize the differences between the pair. Veigar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Viktor’s ratio of NaN, showing that Veigar may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Viktor..
Veigar often has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Viktor. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the champ with increased health has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Veigar and Viktor
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Who is Better, Veigar or Viktor?
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Veigar usually loses when playing against Viktor, with a 47.7% win rate. Thus, Veigar makes a bad counter to Viktor.
While Veigar does have a lower winrate than Viktor, when they face off with one another, Veigar also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less time consuming character to learn. You should be very concerned when picking Veigar into Viktoras his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Veigar also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Viktor. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Veigar vs Viktor matchups, Viktor is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Veigar is a trash counter to Viktor. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Veigar against Viktor.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Veigar in order to counter Viktor during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Veigar most often picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Viktor. Champions who typically don't take much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Veigar versus Viktor build consist of Seraph's Embrace, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Stormsurge. When Veigar incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better against Viktor than with many other common item sets. In fact, Veigar boasted an average win rate of 47.7% battling Viktor with this counter build.
To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Viktor as Veigar, Veigar players should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Veigar vs Viktor counterpicks, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 47.7% win rate overall.
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