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Rengar vs Viktor

How to Beat Viktor as Rengar in LoLRengar is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Viktor as Rengar

based on 1,920 Rengar vs Viktor matchups
Win Rate
51.8 %
K/D/A
2.21
Pick Rate
1.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked League of Legends games each and every week. Within our data, Rengar did battle with Viktor in 1920 matches. With so many matchups for Rengar versus Viktor provides us confidence in our capability to produce actionable stats and a recommended build to defeat Viktor. This particular champion matchup is somewhat rare. Rengar encounters Viktor in only 1.4% of his rounds.

Rengar vs Viktor Matchup Summary

Rengar has done a decent job of beating Viktor. Typically, he wins a acceptable 51.8% of the time the champions battle each other in. In Rengar against Viktor rounds, Rengar’s team is 0.1% more probable to earn first blood. This implies that he probably will be able to get first blood against Viktor.

Best Rengar vs Viktor Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordThe Brutalizer

Core Rengar Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeProfane HydraOpportunity

Optional Items

Axiom ArcEdge of NightLord Dominik's RegardsMaw of Malmortius

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
DominationSudden ImpactUltimate Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Rengar's passive ability p
Rengar's q ability q
Rengar's w ability w
Rengar's e ability e
Rengar's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Viktor as Rengar

Tips for Playing as Rengar against Viktor

Make sure to take paths through brush when chasing opponents to take advantage of Rengar's passive.

Use Rengar's ultimate to find and assassinate high priority targets in team fights and skirmishes.

A lot of Rengar's power comes from empowered abilities he uses at the right moment - choose wisely!

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).

Rengar vs Viktor Counter Stats

Rengar Image
Win Rate
51.8 %
VS
Win Rate
48.2 %
Viktor Image
8.6
< Kills >
6.1
6.7
< Deaths >
6
6.2
< Assists >
6.8
1.96
< Killing Sprees >
1.39
43
< Minions Killed >
186
1.35
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.45
18,350
< Physical Damage >
622
1,301
< Magic Damage >
24,071
1,128
< True Damage >
614
20,779
< Damage Dealt >
25,308
34,766
< Damage Taken >
19,351
13,321
< Gold Earned >
12,040
1.31
< Towers >
1.92
0.35
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
17,005
< Total Healing >
1,643
14,536
< Experience >
14,977
22
< Vision Score >
18
5
< Wards Placed >
9
243
< Time Dealing CC >
261

How to Counter Viktor with Rengar in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight some critical Rengar against Viktor counter stats that may help you explain the differences between these two champs. As an example, Rengar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Viktor’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Rengar may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Viktor..

Rengar usually has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his enemy does. On average, he takes more damage than Viktor. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the champ with higher HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Rengar and Viktor

Damage Types Compared

Rengar
Viktor
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rengar
Viktor

Who is Better, Rengar or Viktor?

Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Rengar usually wins when playing against Viktor, with a 51.8% win rate. Therefore, Rengar makes a good counter to Viktor.

While Rengar does have a higher win rate than Viktor, when facing one another, Rengar also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less challenging champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Rengar into Viktoras his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

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

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Rengar vs Viktor matchups, Rengar is the better champ with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Rengar is a decent counter for Viktor. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Rengar against Viktor.

Additional Information for Rengar Players

How We Calculated Our Rengar vs Viktor Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Viktor as Rengar, we analyzed 1,920 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 Rengar 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 Rengar to counter Viktor during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rengar usually racks up a lot less CS relative to Viktor. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Rengar versus Viktor build consist of Youmuu's Ghostblade, Profane Hydra, and Opportunity. When Rengar bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better versus Viktor than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Rengar boasted an average win rate of 51.8% when countering Viktor with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against Viktor as Rengar, Rengar players should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Rengar vs Viktor battles, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 51.8% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Viktor as Rengar are displayed for all skill levels, merged. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a distinct rank, you can use the selection menu located at the top of this page.