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

Viktor vs Lulu

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

based on 857 Viktor vs Lulu matchups
Win Rate
51.2 %
K/D/A
2.25
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup statistics from the millions of recently rated League of Legends rounds that we evaluate every week. Our guide on how to beat Lulu as Viktor resulted from an examination of 857 ranked matches where both champs battled each other. This pairing is fairly rare. Viktor encounters Lulu in only 1.6% of his rounds.

Viktor vs Lulu Matchup Summary

Viktor has done a decent job of beating Lulu. Typically, he wins a acceptable 51.2% of games the champs face each other in. In Viktor vs Lulu games, Viktor’s team is 0.1% less expected to get first blood. This implies that he most likely won't get first blood versus Lulu.

Best Viktor vs Lulu Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Sapphire CrystalAmplifying Tome

Core Viktor Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Lich BaneZhonya's HourglassShadowflame

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
9
E
10
Q
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R
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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 Lulu as Viktor

Tips for Playing as Viktor against Lulu

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 Lulu

Lulu excels when opponents heavily commit. Don't give her this chance! Use heavy harass tactics instead to force Lulu and her partner out of lane.

The shots from Lulu's faerie can be intercepted - hide behind your minions to avoid the additional Faerie attacks.

Viktor vs Lulu Counter Stats

Viktor Image
Win Rate
51.2 %
VS
Win Rate
48.8 %
Lulu Image
5.6
< Kills >
1.4
5.3
< Deaths >
4.8
6.3
< Assists >
13.6
1.29
< Killing Sprees >
0.25
184
< Minions Killed >
28
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.49
586
< Physical Damage >
914
23,097
< Magic Damage >
5,261
649
< True Damage >
469
24,333
< Damage Dealt >
6,644
17,594
< Damage Taken >
15,674
11,656
< Gold Earned >
8,128
1.99
< Towers >
2.05
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0
1,551
< Total Healing >
2,304
14,569
< Experience >
10,422
18
< Vision Score >
59
9
< Wards Placed >
25
256
< Time Dealing CC >
234

How to Counter Lulu with Viktor in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize several valuable Viktor versus Lulu counter statistics that can help you appreciate the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Viktor’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Lulu’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Viktor may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Lulu. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.

Viktor usually has a much larger longest kill spree than his foe does. Commonly, he takes a similar amount of damage to Lulu. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Viktor and Lulu

Damage Types Compared

Viktor
Lulu
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Viktor
Lulu

Who is Better, Viktor or Lulu?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Viktor usually wins when trying to fight Lulu, with a 51.2% win rate. Therefore, Viktor makes a good counter for Lulu.

While Viktor does have a higher winrate than Lulu, when they face off with one another, Viktor also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging character to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Viktor into Luluas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Viktor has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Lulu. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Viktor vs Lulu matchups, Viktor is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Viktor is a decent counter for Lulu. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Viktor against Lulu.

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

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Viktor Players

How We Calculated Our Viktor vs Lulu Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lulu as Viktor, we analyzed 857 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 Lulu 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 Lulu Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Viktor to counter Lulu during both the laning 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 presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Viktor most often picks up much more CS as Lulu. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Viktor versus Lulu build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Viktor used at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better against Lulu than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Viktor boasted an average winrate of 51.2% battling Lulu with this build.

To have the best chance of coming out on top against Lulu as Viktor, Viktor players should use 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 combinations players picked for Viktor vs Lulu counters, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.2% winrate overall.

If you want to see Viktor x Lulu tips and counter builds for a an individual division, feel free to choose one from the selection menu shown above. At first, the stats and strategies shown are computed using every game played with both champs.