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

Viktor vs Rengar

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

based on 1,920 Viktor vs Rengar matchups
Win Rate
48.2 %
K/D/A
2.15
Pick Rate
3.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our counter stats from the millions of recently rated League rounds that we get from Riot Games each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Rengar as Viktor resulted from an examination of 1920 ranked rounds where both champions clashed against one another. This champion pairing is relatively rare. Viktor encounters Rengar in only 3.5% of his matches.

Viktor vs Rengar Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Viktor has done a below average job of beating Rengar. On average, he wins a lowly 48.2% of matches the champions battle one another in. In Viktor against Rengar rounds, Viktor’s side is 0.1% less likely to get first blood, indicating that he most likely won't get first blood against Rengar.

Best Viktor vs Rengar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeHextech Alternator

Core Viktor Items

~22 Mins
Lich BaneStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapSeraph's EmbraceShadowflameZhonya's Hourglass

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
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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 Rengar as Viktor

Tips for Playing as Viktor against Rengar

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 Rengar

Rengar's passive enables him to leap out of brush, so avoid fighting him when near bushes.

Rengar puts an indicator over the nearest enemy champion when he is camouflaged during his ultimate.

Rengar gains an empowered ability when his resource bar is full. Try to confront him when it's low.

Viktor vs Rengar Counter Stats

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

How to Counter Rengar with Viktor in LoL

The stats shown on this page emphasize some significant Viktor against Rengar matchup stats that may help us grasp the differences between the pair. For instance, Viktor’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Rengar’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Viktor may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Rengar..

Viktor often has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his opponent does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Rengar. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Viktor and Rengar

Damage Types Compared

Viktor
Rengar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Viktor
Rengar

Who is Better, Viktor or Rengar?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Viktor usually loses when taking on Rengar, with a 48.2% win rate. As a result, Viktor makes a bad counter to Rengar.

While Viktor does have a lower win rate compared to Rengar, when facing one another, Viktor also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging character to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Viktor into Rengaras his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Viktor also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Rengar. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Viktor vs Rengar matchups, Rengar is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Viktor is a somewhat poor counter for Rengar. Focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Viktor against Rengar.

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 Rengar Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rengar as Viktor, 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 Rengar 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 Rengar Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Viktor to counter Rengar during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Viktor typically racks up much more CS compared to Rengar. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The top items to use in your Viktor versus Rengar build consist of Lich Bane, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Viktor combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better versus Rengar than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Viktor had an average winrate of 48.2% when countering Rengar with these items in his kit.

To have the highest chance of defeating Rengar as Viktor, you should take 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 sets players used for Viktor vs Rengar face-offs, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.2% winrate overall.

If you would like to view Viktor versus Rengar tips and counter builds for a an individual division rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu shown above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and strategies shown are computed using all games with data with these champions.