ViktorA

Build guide · Patch 16.19ViktorADC build

the Herald of the Arcane

Win rate
51.7%

#9/40 by win rate▲ 0.4 vs 16.18

Pick rate
2.6%

#22/40 most picked▼ 0.2 vs 16.18

Ban rate
14.5%

#3 most banned▼ 0.5 vs 16.18

Overall rank · ADC
#10 / 40

Tier A · 54,061 games

Win rate by patch (%)

Patch 16.19 · Ranked Solo/Duo · Emerald+ · all regions · How we calculate

Recommended Viktor build

Most played and most reliable choices

Runes

Deathfire TouchManaflow BandTranscendenceScorchShield BashBone Plating

Spells

FlashTeleport

Skill priority

Hextech RayESiphon PowerQGravity FieldW

Start

Doran's RingHealth PotionHealth Potion

Boots

Sorcerer's Shoes

Core

Blackfire TorchHextech RocketbeltZhonya's Hourglass

Runes

50.9% WR40.3% pick21,104 games
Sorcery
Summon AeryArcane CometStormraider's SurgeDeathfire Touch
Axiom ArcanistManaflow BandNimbus Cloak
TranscendenceCelerityAbsolute Focus
ScorchWaterwalkingGathering Storm
Resolve
DemolishFont of LifeShield Bash
ConditioningSecond WindBone Plating
OvergrowthRevitalizeUnflinching
Adaptive ForceAttack SpeedAbility Haste
Adaptive ForceMove SpeedHealth Scaling
HealthTenacity and Slow ResistHealth Scaling
Deathfire TouchManaflow BandCelerityScorchCut DownLegend: Haste
51.8% WR18.9% pick9,908 games
Deathfire TouchManaflow BandCelerityScorchCut DownLegend: Haste
52.0% WR5.9% pick3,104 games
Deathfire TouchManaflow BandTranscendenceScorchShield BashBone Plating
51.6% WR4.3% pick2,225 games

Skill order

0.0% WR35.7% pick5 games
Siphon PowerQ123456789101112131415
Gravity FieldW123456789101112131415
Hextech RayE123456789101112131415
Arcane StormR123456789101112131415

Summoner spells

FlashTeleport
51.3% WR76.2% pick38,930 games
FlashGhost
53.7% WR10.9% pick5,545 games

Power curve

Strongest early, falls off later

56.3<25 min
53.025–30
49.230–35
47.135–40
45.740+

Win rate (%) by game length in minutes. Dashed line = 50%.

Item builds

First three completed items
Blackfire TorchBlackfire TorchHextech RocketbeltHextech RocketbeltZhonya's HourglassZhonya's Hourglass
51.5%
15.5% · 5,620 games
Blackfire TorchBlackfire TorchLich BaneLich BaneZhonya's HourglassZhonya's Hourglass
52.6%
9.7% · 3,531 games
Blackfire TorchBlackfire TorchLich BaneLich BaneRabadon's DeathcapRabadon's Deathcap
56.8%
4.3% · 1,567 games
Blackfire TorchBlackfire TorchShadowflameShadowflameRabadon's DeathcapRabadon's Deathcap
54.0%
3.9% · 1,414 games
Luden's EchoLuden's EchoShadowflameShadowflameRabadon's DeathcapRabadon's Deathcap
52.5%
3.8% · 1,364 games
Doran's RingDoran's RingHealth PotionHealth PotionHealth PotionHealth Potion
Start51.7%
98.7% · 50,795 games
Doran's RingDoran's RingHealth PotionHealth PotionHealth PotionHealth PotionHealth PotionHealth Potion
Start45.2%
0.2% · 104 games
Sorcerer's ShoesSorcerer's Shoes
Boots52.1%
75.1% · 37,154 games
Ionian Boots of LucidityIonian Boots of Lucidity
Boots51.1%
14.2% · 7,012 games
Boots of SwiftnessBoots of Swiftness
Boots53.5%
6.2% · 3,090 games

Situational items

How often each item ends up in the final build
Blackfire TorchBlackfire Torch84.6% · 51.9%
Zhonya's HourglassZhonya's Hourglass40.6% · 53.8%
ShadowflameShadowflame34.7% · 53.1%
Hextech RocketbeltHextech Rocketbelt34.3% · 52.3%
Lich BaneLich Bane32.0% · 55.1%
Rabadon's DeathcapRabadon's Deathcap30.1% · 55.8%
Dark SealDark Seal20.3% · 55.0%
Luden's EchoLuden's Echo15.0% · 51.3%
Liandry's TormentLiandry's Torment12.4% · 51.2%
Void StaffVoid Staff9.6% · 52.1%
Oblivion OrbOblivion Orb7.0% · 43.4%
Seeker's ArmguardSeeker's Armguard5.6% · 53.9%
Mejai's SoulstealerMejai's Soulstealer4.8% · 82.0%
Banshee's VeilBanshee's Veil2.7% · 56.3%
CryptbloomCryptbloom2.6% · 52.9%
Cosmic DriveCosmic Drive2.0% · 54.8%

Viktor counters

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Hardest matchupsthese champions counter Viktor

Syndra46.5%540 gamesHwei48.0%444 gamesVeigar48.3%495 gamesKog'Maw49.7%445 gamesJhin50.1%3,669 gamesKai'Sa50.2%3,601 games

Easiest matchupsViktor beats these

Samira56.9%864 gamesLucian56.1%1,441 gamesEzreal55.6%2,536 gamesVayne54.9%525 gamesDraven54.8%1,170 gamesXayah54.8%973 games

Viktor abilities

Glorious Evolution

PassiveGlorious Evolution

Viktor gains Hex Fragments whenever he kills an enemy. With every 100 Hex Fragments he obtains, Viktor permanently augments an active ability. After upgrading all of his basic abilities, he can gather 100 Hex Fragments to augment his ultimate ability.

Siphon Power

QSiphon Power

Viktor blasts an enemy unit with magic damage, which grants him a shield and empowers his next basic attack. Augment: Siphon Power's shield is increased by 60% and Viktor gains bonus move speed after casting the Ability.

Cooldown: 9/8/7/6/5s · Cost: 45/50/55/60/65
Gravity Field

WGravity Field

Viktor conjures a heavy gravitational field that slows enemies caught within its radius. Enemies who stay in the field for too long become stunned. Augment: Viktor's spells apply a slow to enemies.

Cooldown: 17/16/15/14/13s · Cost: 65
Hextech Ray

EHextech Ray

Viktor uses his biomechanical arm to fire a Hextech Ray that cuts across the field in a line, dealing damage to all enemies in its path. Augment: An explosion follows in the Hextech Ray's wake, dealing magic damage.

Cooldown: 12/11/10/9/8s · Cost: 60/70/80/90/100
Arcane Storm

RArcane Storm

Viktor conjures an Arcane Storm on the field, dealing magic damage and interrupting enemy channels. The storm periodically does magic damage to all nearby enemies and can be redirected by Viktor. Augment: The Arcane Storm moves 25% faster, and whenever champions die after taking damage from it, the storm grows and increases in its duration.

Cooldown: 120/100/80s · Cost: 100