Viktor vs Zac
How to Beat Zac as Viktor
based on 1,315 Viktor vs Zac matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Viktor vs Zac Matchup Summary
Best Viktor vs Zac Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Zac as Viktor
Tips for Playing as Viktor against Zac
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 Zac
Kill all of Zac's bloblets when he splits apart to stop him from reforming.
Silences, stuns, roots and knockups will all interrupt Zac when he is charging Elastic Slingshot.
Zac heals from the goo that separates from him. You can crush the goo pieces by stepping on them.
Viktor vs Zac Counter Stats
How to Counter Zac with Viktor in LoL
The stats shown here clarify some influential Viktor vs. Zac counter statistics that may help you appreciate the differences between the two. For instance, Viktor’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Zac’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Viktor may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Zac..
Viktor often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his counter does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Zac. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Viktor and Zac
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Who is Better, Viktor or Zac?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Viktor usually fairs equally well when taking on Zac, with a 49.5% win rate. Thus, Viktor makes an ok counter for Zac.
While Viktor does have a lower winrate compared to Zac, when facing one another, Viktor also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champion to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Viktor into Zacas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Viktor has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Zac. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Viktor vs Zac matchups, Zac is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Viktor is a somewhat poor counter to Zac. Make sure you focus your actions 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 Zac.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Viktor to counter Zac during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Viktor on average racks up much more CS relative to Zac. Champs who on average don't take much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Viktor versus Zac build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Viktor combined at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when fighting Zac than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Viktor boasted an average winrate of 49.5% when playing against Zac with this counter build.
To have the best probability of crushing Zac 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 builds players picked for Viktor vs Zac counters, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.5% winrate overall.
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