Viktor vs Aatrox
How to Beat Aatrox as Viktor
based on 2,908 Viktor vs Aatrox matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Viktor vs Aatrox Matchup Summary
Best Viktor vs Aatrox Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Aatrox as Viktor
Tips for Playing as Viktor against Aatrox
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 Aatrox
Aatrox's Infernal Chains are easier to exit when running towards the sides or at Aatrox.
Aatrox's attacks are very telegraphed, so use the time to dodge the hit zones.
Keep your distance when Aatrox uses his Ultimate to prevent him from reviving.
Viktor vs Aatrox Counter Stats
How to Counter Aatrox with Viktor in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here feature several strategic Viktor against Aatrox matchup statistics that may help you realize the differences between the pair. As an example, Viktor’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Aatrox’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Viktor may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Aatrox..
Viktor typically has a similar longest killing spree as his opponent does. Typically, he receives less damage than Aatrox. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Viktor and Aatrox
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Who is Better, Viktor or Aatrox?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Viktor usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Aatrox, with a 49.2% win rate. Therefore, Viktor makes an ok counter to Aatrox.
While Viktor does have a lower win rate than Aatrox, when facing one another, Viktor also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more complex champ to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Viktor into Aatroxas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Viktor has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Aatrox. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Viktor vs Aatrox matchups, Aatrox is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Viktor is a somewhat poor counter for Aatrox. You will do well by focussing your play on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Viktor against Aatrox.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Viktor in order to counter Aatrox during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Viktor usually gets a similar amount of CS relative to Aatrox. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The top items to use in your Viktor versus Aatrox build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Void Staff, and Luden's Companion. When Viktor bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better versus Aatrox than with most other typical builds. In fact, Viktor boasted an average winrate of 49.2% when countering Aatrox with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of beating Aatrox as Viktor, Viktor players should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Viktor vs Aatrox LoL games, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.2% winrate overall.
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