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How to Win Viktor vs Mordekaiser Counter MatchupViktor is in the s tier of champions

Viktor vs Mordekaiser

How to Beat Mordekaiser as Viktor in LoLViktor is in the s tier of champions
Mage
Fighter

How to Beat Mordekaiser as Viktor

based on 3,650 Viktor vs Mordekaiser matchups
Win Rate
46.5 %
K/D/A
2.24
Pick Rate
6.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of ranked LoL rounds each and every week. In our dataset, Viktor faced off against Mordekaiser in 3650 rounds. Using so many games with Viktor vs Mordekaiser gives us a lot of confidence in our capability to provide actionable stats and a recommended build to suppress Mordekaiser. This particular counter pairing is relatively uncommon. Viktor has to counter Mordekaiser in only 6.7% of his matches.

Viktor vs Mordekaiser Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Viktor does a terrible job of beating Mordekaiser. On average, he wins a lowly 46.5% of games the champs battle each other in. In Viktor versus Mordekaiser matches, Viktor’s side is 0.1% less likely to get first blood. This indicates that he most likely won't get first blood versus Mordekaiser.

Best Viktor vs Mordekaiser Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeHextech Alternator

Core Viktor Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapLich BaneLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Seraph's EmbraceShadowflameZhonya's HourglassLiandry's Torment

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 ForceHealth Scaling
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
1
Q
2
E
3
E
4
W
5
E
6
R
7
E
8
Q
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E
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Q
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R
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Q
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Q
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Mordekaiser as Viktor

Tips for Playing as Viktor against Mordekaiser

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 Mordekaiser

Mordekaiser builds up a powerful damage aura when fighting champions, so keep your distance.

Realm of Death will cut you off from your teammates completely. Try to save mobility spells to escape Mordekaiser once inside

Damage he deals can be converted into a large shield, and consumed for health

Viktor vs Mordekaiser Counter Stats

Viktor Image
Win Rate
46.5 %
VS
Win Rate
53.5 %
Mordekaiser Image
6.2
< Kills >
7.1
5.9
< Deaths >
5.8
7
< Assists >
4.6
1.42
< Killing Sprees >
1.61
181
< Minions Killed >
159
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.22
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.46
617
< Physical Damage >
2,714
25,239
< Magic Damage >
20,270
691
< True Damage >
575
26,547
< Damage Dealt >
23,560
18,778
< Damage Taken >
32,350
11,991
< Gold Earned >
11,963
1.83
< Towers >
2.09
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
1,626
< Total Healing >
9,867
14,911
< Experience >
15,310
19
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
8
275
< Time Dealing CC >
251

How to Counter Mordekaiser with Viktor in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page show several valuable Viktor against Mordekaiser matchup statistics that can help you understand the distinctions between this set of champs. Viktor’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Mordekaiser’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Viktor may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Mordekaiser..

Viktor often has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Mordekaiser. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Viktor and Mordekaiser

Damage Types Compared

Viktor
Mordekaiser
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Viktor
Mordekaiser

Who is Better, Viktor or Mordekaiser?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Viktor usually loses when trying to fight Mordekaiser, with a 46.5% win rate. As a result, Viktor makes a poor counter for Mordekaiser.

While Viktor does have a lower winrate compared to Mordekaiser, when they face off with one another, Viktor also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex champion to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Viktor into Mordekaiseras his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Viktor also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Mordekaiser. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Viktor vs Mordekaiser matchups, Mordekaiser is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Viktor is a bad counter to Mordekaiser. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Viktor against Mordekaiser.

Additional Information for Viktor Players

How We Calculated Our Viktor vs Mordekaiser Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Mordekaiser as Viktor, we analyzed 3,650 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 Mordekaiser 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.

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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 Mordekaiser during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Viktor on average gets a similar amount of CS relative to Mordekaiser. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Viktor versus Mordekaiser build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Luden's Companion. When Viktor bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better countering Mordekaiser than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Viktor boasted an average win rate of 46.5% when countering Mordekaiser with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of crushing Mordekaiser 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. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Viktor vs Mordekaiser counter picks, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 46.5% winrate overall.

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