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How to Win Draven vs Viktor Counter MatchupDraven is in the s tier of champions

Draven vs Viktor

How to Beat Viktor as Draven in LoLDraven is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Viktor as Draven

based on 1,845 Draven vs Viktor matchups
Win Rate
50.8 %
K/D/A
2.14
Pick Rate
1.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter statistics from the millions of rated League of Legends rounds that we evaluate every week. Our guide on how to beat Viktor as Draven resulted from an evaluation of 1845 ranked rounds where both champs engaged one another. This counter matchup is fairly rare. Draven encounters Viktor in only 1.5% of his matches.

Draven vs Viktor Matchup Summary

Draven does a ok job of countering Viktor. On average, he wins a acceptable 50.8% of the time the champs battle each other in. In Draven vs Viktor matches, Draven’s side is 0.2% more likely to obtain first blood, implying that he probably will be able to get first blood against Viktor.

Best Draven vs Viktor Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Caulfield's WarhammerSerrated Dirk

Core Draven Items

~22 Mins
Infinity EdgeRapid FirecannonThe Collector

Optional Items

BloodthirsterEssence ReaverHubrisYoumuu's Ghostblade

Summoner Spells

summonerboost summoner spell D
summonerflash summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Draven to level upq
>
Second ability for Draven to level upw
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Last skill for Draven to max oute

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineLast Stand
DominationEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Draven's passive ability p
Draven's q ability q
Draven's w ability w
Draven's e ability e
Draven's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Viktor as Draven

Tips for Playing as Draven against Viktor

If Draven doesn't move, Spinning Axe will fall near his present location. It will fall directly on him, or just to the right or left.

If Draven does move after attacking, Spinning Axe will lead him in the direction of his movement. Use this to control where the Spinning Axe will go.

Advice to Win Against Viktor

Be careful about how close you let Viktor get to you. Viktor's control of the battlefield increases with his proximity to his opponent.

Be aware of how many augments Viktor has upgraded by looking at the color of the light on his staff (purple, yellow, blue, red).

Draven vs Viktor Counter Stats

Draven Image
Win Rate
50.8 %
VS
Win Rate
49.2 %
Viktor Image
8.6
< Kills >
6.2
6.6
< Deaths >
5.6
5.5
< Assists >
6.9
1.97
< Killing Sprees >
1.43
177
< Minions Killed >
184
0.25
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.45
21,901
< Physical Damage >
604
126
< Magic Damage >
24,620
472
< True Damage >
654
22,500
< Damage Dealt >
25,878
23,045
< Damage Taken >
18,337
13,908
< Gold Earned >
11,884
2.42
< Towers >
1.96
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
7,247
< Total Healing >
1,617
12,478
< Experience >
14,702
15
< Vision Score >
18
7
< Wards Placed >
9
85
< Time Dealing CC >
267

How to Counter Viktor with Draven in LoL

The stats shown on this page clarify several influential Draven against Viktor matchup stats that can help you grasp the distinctions between this set of champs. As an example, Draven’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Viktor’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Draven may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Viktor..

Draven normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his counter does. Typically, he takes more damage than Viktor. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also show that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Draven and Viktor

Damage Types Compared

Draven
Viktor
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Draven
Viktor

Who is Better, Draven or Viktor?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Draven usually fairs equally well when playing against Viktor, with a 50.8% win rate. Therefore, Draven makes an ok counter to Viktor.

While Draven does have a higher win rate than Viktor, when on opposite teams, Draven also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less complex champion to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Draven into Viktoras his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Draven has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Viktor. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Draven vs Viktor matchups, Draven is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Draven is a decent counter to Viktor. Focus your strategy on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Draven against Viktor.

Other Champion Matchups Against Draven

Draven Loses Against

MaokaiMaokai44.9% winrateZyraZyra45.9% winrateBraumBraum46.3% winrateMordekaiserMordekaiser46.6% winrate

Draven Wins Against

YuumiYuumi57.4% winrateZeriZeri56.1% winrateKarthusKarthus56% winrateGnarGnar54% winrate

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Additional Information for Draven Players

How We Calculated Our Draven vs Viktor Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Viktor as Draven, we analyzed 1,845 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 Viktor as Draven 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

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Draven in order to counter Viktor during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Draven often accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Viktor. Champs who typically don't take much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The best items to have in your Draven versus Viktor build include Infinity Edge, Rapid Firecannon, and The Collector. When Draven combined at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better against Viktor than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Draven boasted an average winrate of 50.8% when playing against Viktor with this counter build.

To have the best probability of vanquishing Viktor as Draven, Draven players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes players used for Draven vs Viktor clashes, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 50.8% winrate overall.

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