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

Viktor vs Veigar

How to Beat Veigar as Viktor in LoLViktor is in the b tier of champions
Mage
Mage

How to Beat Veigar as Viktor

based on 1,952 Viktor vs Veigar matchups
Win Rate
52.3 %
K/D/A
2.45
Pick Rate
3.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of ranked LoL rounds each week. In our data, Viktor faced off against Veigar in 1952 games. Using so many matchups for Viktor vs Veigar gives us faith in our capability to prepare useful stats and a solid build to destroy your foe. This particular pairing is fairly rare. Viktor fights Veigar in only 3.6% of his rounds.

Viktor vs Veigar Matchup Summary

Viktor has done a good job of beating Veigar. On average, he wins a whopping 52.3% of matches the champs fight each other in. In Viktor versus Veigar rounds, Viktor’s side is 0.0% more expected to gain first blood, indicating that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Veigar.

Best Viktor vs Veigar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsAmplifying Tome

Core Viktor Items

~22 Mins
Lich BaneStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapZhonya's HourglassShadowflameSeraph's Embrace

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
9
E
10
Q
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R
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Q
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Q
14
W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Veigar as Viktor

Tips for Playing as Viktor against Veigar

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 Veigar

Dark Matter deals very high damage, but it can be avoided. Pay attention to the sound and visual indicator to be aware of when and where the spell will land.

Veigar's ultimate deals increased damage based on your missing health.

Event Horizon only stuns units on the edge. If you're inside the spell, you can still move and attack.

Viktor vs Veigar Counter Stats

Viktor Image
Win Rate
52.3 %
VS
Win Rate
47.7 %
Veigar Image
6.7
< Kills >
7
5.6
< Deaths >
6
7
< Assists >
6.1
1.54
< Killing Sprees >
1.63
188
< Minions Killed >
174
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.47
526
< Physical Damage >
514
25,399
< Magic Damage >
21,888
762
< True Damage >
543
26,688
< Damage Dealt >
22,946
19,147
< Damage Taken >
19,888
12,433
< Gold Earned >
12,172
2.04
< Towers >
1.96
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
1,754
< Total Healing >
2,105
15,485
< Experience >
14,654
19
< Vision Score >
22
10
< Wards Placed >
11
278
< Time Dealing CC >
88

How to Counter Veigar with Viktor in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here feature several critical Viktor against Veigar matchup stats that may help you realize the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Viktor’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Veigar’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Viktor may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Veigar..

Viktor usually has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. On average, he receives a similar amount of damage to Veigar. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Viktor and Veigar

Damage Types Compared

Viktor
Veigar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Viktor
Veigar

Who is Better, Viktor or Veigar?

Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Viktor usually wins when playing against Veigar, with a 52.3% win rate. As a result, Viktor makes a good counter to Veigar.

While Viktor does have a higher win rate compared to Veigar, when facing one another, Viktor also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champion to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Viktor into Veigaras his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Viktor has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Veigar. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, 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 Veigar matchups, Viktor is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Viktor is an above average counter to Veigar. You will do well by focussing your tactics on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Viktor against Veigar.

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 Veigar Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Veigar as Viktor, we analyzed 1,952 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 Veigar 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 Veigar Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Viktor in order to counter Veigar during both the early game 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 tips presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Viktor often picks up a similar amount of CS as Veigar. Champs who typically don't take much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.

The best items to use in your Viktor versus Veigar build consist of Lich Bane, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Viktor included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better versus Veigar than with most other common builds. In fact, Viktor had an average winrate of 52.3% when playing against Veigar with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating Veigar 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 builds that we analyzed for Viktor vs Veigar face-offs, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 52.3% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Veigar as Viktor are presented for all ranked divisions combined. To scope the statistics and builds to a distinct rank, you may use the selection menu earlier on the page.