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

Viktor vs Rammus

How to Beat Rammus as Viktor in LoLViktor is in the a tier of champions
Mage
TankFighter

How to Beat Rammus as Viktor

based on 893 Viktor vs Rammus matchups
Win Rate
48.3 %
K/D/A
2.4
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of recently ranked League games each and every week. Within our dataset, Viktor battled Rammus in 893 games. With so many matchups for Viktor versus Rammus gives us a lot of faith in our ability to produce useful statistics and a pro build to defeat your foe. This counter pairing is fairly rare. Viktor encounters Rammus in only 1.6% of his games.

Viktor vs Rammus Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Viktor has done a dismal job of beating Rammus. Typically, he wins a lowly 48.3% of matches the champs oppose each other in. In Viktor against Rammus rounds, Viktor’s side is 0.2% less probable to gain first blood, implying that he probably won't get first blood versus Rammus.

Best Viktor vs Rammus Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeLost Chapter

Core Viktor Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Lich BaneLiandry's TormentZhonya's HourglassStormsurge

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
1
Q
2
E
3
E
4
W
5
E
6
R
7
E
8
Q
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Q
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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 Rammus as Viktor

Tips for Playing as Viktor against Rammus

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 Rammus

Rammus often stacks high Armor, leaving him especially vulnerable to caster damage while not in Defensive Ball Curl.

Pay particular attention to when his Defensive Ball Curl is off. Rammus has much lower stats than a normal tank when he's out of the stance.

Viktor vs Rammus Counter Stats

Viktor Image
Win Rate
48.3 %
VS
Win Rate
51.7 %
Rammus Image
6.7
< Kills >
4.1
5.8
< Deaths >
5.2
7.2
< Assists >
11.3
1.52
< Killing Sprees >
0.98
181
< Minions Killed >
31
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
1.26
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.38
672
< Physical Damage >
2,319
26,542
< Magic Damage >
11,481
792
< True Damage >
726
28,006
< Damage Dealt >
14,527
19,117
< Damage Taken >
32,046
12,282
< Gold Earned >
10,715
2.01
< Towers >
1.16
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.33
1,756
< Total Healing >
13,082
14,939
< Experience >
13,155
19
< Vision Score >
21
9
< Wards Placed >
7
291
< Time Dealing CC >
583

How to Counter Rammus with Viktor in LoL

The stats shown on this page emphasize several significant Viktor against Rammus counter statistics that can help us realize the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Viktor’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Rammus’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Viktor may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Rammus..

Viktor usually has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his counter does. On average, he receives less damage than Rammus. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Viktor and Rammus

Damage Types Compared

Viktor
Rammus
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Viktor
Rammus

Who is Better, Viktor or Rammus?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Viktor usually loses when facing off against Rammus, with a 48.3% win rate. Therefore, Viktor makes a poor counter to Rammus.

While Viktor does have a lower win rate than Rammus, when they face off with one another, Viktor also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Viktor into Rammusas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Viktor has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Rammus. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Viktor vs Rammus matchups, Rammus is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Viktor is a somewhat poor counter to Rammus. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Viktor against Rammus.

Additional Information for Viktor Players

How We Calculated Our Viktor vs Rammus Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rammus as Viktor, we analyzed 893 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 Rammus 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

To truly master Viktor in order to counter Rammus during both the laning 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 mind the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Viktor typically gets much more CS relative to Rammus. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.

The top items to have in your Viktor versus Rammus build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Viktor bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better versus Rammus than with many other common item sets. In fact, Viktor had an average winrate of 48.3% when playing against Rammus with this counter build.

To have the best probability of annihilating Rammus as Viktor, Viktor players should take 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 sets that we analyzed for Viktor vs Rammus face-offs, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.3% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Rammus as Viktor are shown for all skill levels combined. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to an individual division, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.