Viktor vs Darius
How to Beat Darius as Viktor
based on 2,002 Viktor vs Darius matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Viktor vs Darius Matchup Summary
Best Viktor vs Darius Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Darius as Viktor
Tips for Playing as Viktor against Darius
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 Win Against Darius
When Darius's axe grab is on cooldown, he is vulnerable to harassment attacks.
Darius's ability to escape from fights is limited. If you have an advantage against him, press your lead.
Viktor vs Darius Counter Stats
How to Counter Darius with Viktor in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here show several influential Viktor versus Darius counter stats that can help us figure out the distinctions between this pair of champs. For instance, Viktor’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Darius’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Viktor may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Darius..
Viktor usually has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Darius. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Viktor and Darius
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Who is Better, Viktor or Darius?
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Viktor usually wins when facing off against Darius, with a 51.3% win rate. As a result, Viktor makes a good counter to Darius.
While Viktor does have a higher winrate than Darius, when they face off with one another, Viktor also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging champ to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Viktor into Dariusas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Viktor also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Darius. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Viktor vs Darius matchups, Viktor is the better champion with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Viktor is a decent counter to Darius. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Viktor against Darius.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Viktor in order to counter Darius during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Viktor often picks up a similar amount of CS as Darius. Champs who typically don't take much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Viktor versus Darius build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Luden's Companion. When Viktor included at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when facing Darius than with many other common item sets. In fact, Viktor had an average win rate of 51.3% battling Darius with this counter build.
To have the best likelihood of defeating Darius as Viktor, you should equip 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 chose for Viktor vs Darius battles, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 51.3% win rate overall.
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