Vladimir vs Viktor
How to Beat Viktor as Vladimir
based on 1,690 Vladimir vs Viktor matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Vladimir vs Viktor Matchup Summary
Best Vladimir vs Viktor Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Viktor as Vladimir
Tips for Playing as Vladimir against Viktor
Transfusion instantly deals damage to the enemy before healing Vladimir, making it one of the best last hitting tools in the game.
Cast Hemoplague where it will afflict the most units.
Sanguine Pool pops incoming missiles, so it can be used to dodge disables.
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).
Vladimir vs Viktor Counter Stats
How to Counter Viktor with Vladimir in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here feature some vital Vladimir against Viktor matchup stats that can help you grasp the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Vladimir’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Viktor’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Vladimir may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Viktor..
Vladimir often has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Viktor. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Vladimir and Viktor
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Who is Better, Vladimir or Viktor?
Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Vladimir usually loses when facing off against Viktor, with a 48.7% win rate. Thus, Vladimir makes a bad counter to Viktor.
While Vladimir does have a lower winrate compared to Viktor, when they face off with one another, Vladimir also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming character to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Vladimir into Viktoras his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Vladimir also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Viktor. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Vladimir vs Viktor matchups, Viktor is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Vladimir is a somewhat poor counter to Viktor. You will do well by focussing your tactics on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Vladimir against Viktor.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Vladimir 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 listen to the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Vladimir typically picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Viktor. Champions who typically don't earn much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Vladimir versus Viktor build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Riftmaker, and Liandry's Torment. When Vladimir incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better against Viktor than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Vladimir boasted an average win rate of 48.7% when countering Viktor with this counter build.
To have the best probability of vanquishing Viktor as Vladimir, you should use the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Vladimir vs Viktor fights, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.7% win rate overall.
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