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Viktor vs K'Sante

How to Beat K'Sante as Viktor in LoLViktor is in the a tier of champions
Mage
TankFighter

How to Beat K'Sante as Viktor

based on 903 Viktor vs K'Sante matchups
Win Rate
53.6 %
K/D/A
2.33
Pick Rate
1.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of recently ranked League matches each week. Within our dataset, Viktor did battle with K'Sante 903 times. Using so many matchups for Viktor versus K'Sante gives us a lot of faith in our ability to produce actionable statistics and a recommended build to smash your opponent. This counter matchup is fairly rare. Viktor fights K'Sante in only 1.7% of his rounds.

Viktor vs K'Sante Matchup Summary

Viktor has done a good job of countering K'Sante. Typically, he wins a whopping 53.6% of the time the champions battle each other in. In Viktor against K'Sante games, Viktor’s team is 0.0% more expected to obtain first blood. This implies that he probably will get first blood versus K'Sante.

Best Viktor vs K'Sante Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsAmplifying Tome

Core Viktor Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Lich BaneVoid StaffLiandry's TormentStormsurge

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Viktor to level upe
>
Second ability for Viktor to level upq
>
Last skill for Viktor to max outw

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
SorceryManaflow BandTranscendence
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Viktor's passive ability p
Viktor's q ability q
Viktor's w ability w
Viktor's e ability e
Viktor's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
E
4
W
5
E
6
R
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E
8
Q
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Guide to Countering K'Sante as Viktor

Tips for Playing as Viktor against K'Sante

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 K'Sante

Stay spread out to minimize the impact of Lee Sin's ultimate, Dragon's Rage.

Lee Sin relies heavily on following up with his abilities. Use disables to prevent him from chaining together his abilities and attacks.

Lee Sin has powerful tools to combat physical damage in Iron Will and Cripple but he is still vulnerable to magic damage.

Viktor vs K'Sante Counter Stats

Viktor Image
Win Rate
53.6 %
VS
Win Rate
46.4 %
K'Sante Image
6.1
< Kills >
4.9
5.7
< Deaths >
5.5
7.2
< Assists >
6.1
1.38
< Killing Sprees >
1.13
186
< Minions Killed >
176
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.35
659
< Physical Damage >
14,059
25,124
< Magic Damage >
3,330
702
< True Damage >
1,638
26,486
< Damage Dealt >
19,028
18,811
< Damage Taken >
31,938
12,071
< Gold Earned >
11,133
2.06
< Towers >
2.04
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
1,730
< Total Healing >
4,943
14,984
< Experience >
14,944
19
< Vision Score >
16
9
< Wards Placed >
8
277
< Time Dealing CC >
1,098

How to Counter K'Sante with Viktor in LoL

The stats provided here highlight several valuable Viktor against K'Sante matchup stats that may help us grasp the differences and similarities between these two champions. Viktor’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than K'Sante’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Viktor may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than K'Sante..

Viktor usually has a similar longest killing spree as his opponent does. On average, he receives less damage than K'Sante. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Viktor and K'Sante

Damage Types Compared

Viktor
K'Sante
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Viktor
K'Sante

Who is Better, Viktor or K'Sante?

Both League champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Viktor usually wins when trying to fight K'Sante, with a 53.6% win rate. Thus, Viktor makes a great counter for K'Sante.

While Viktor does have a higher winrate compared to K'Sante, when on opposite teams, Viktor also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult champion to learn and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Viktor into K'Santeas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Viktor has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to K'Sante. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Viktor vs K'Sante matchups, Viktor is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Viktor is a great counter to K'Sante. You will do well by focussing your play on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Viktor against K'Sante.

Other Champion Matchups Against Viktor

Viktor Loses Against

EvelynnEvelynn44.8% winrateZyraZyra46% winrateTahm KenchTahm Kench46.2% winrateMordekaiserMordekaiser46.5% winrate

Viktor Wins Against

LeBlancLeBlanc56.8% winrateXayahXayah56.1% winrateQiyanaQiyana55.6% winrateKalistaKalista55.1% winrate

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Additional Information for Viktor Players

How We Calculated Our Viktor vs K'Sante Build and Stats

For this guide on countering K'Sante as Viktor, we analyzed 903 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 K'Sante as Viktor 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.

Other Useful Resources

Viktor Build K'Sante Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Viktor in order to counter K'Sante during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Viktor most often picks up a similar amount of CS compared to K'Sante. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Viktor versus K'Sante build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Viktor bought at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting K'Sante than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Viktor boasted an average win rate of 53.6% when countering K'Sante with this build.

To have the greatest probability of vanquishing K'Sante as Viktor, Viktor players 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 used for Viktor vs K'Sante clashes, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 53.6% winrate overall.

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