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Viktor Counters
Viktor, the Herald of the Arcane
Who beats Viktor in League of Legends, which picks to avoid and how to play the lane. Every matchup comes with the reason it works.
Best picks against Viktor
These champions have the tools to beat Viktor.
Worst picks against Viktor
Viktor usually wins these matchups.
How to counter Viktor
Walk out of Gravity Field before it stuns you.
Dodge Death Ray, his line poke.
Dive him early: he has no dash and is weak before his items.
Build magic resist early.
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Ekko 
Fizz 
Galio 
Heimerdinger 
Hwei 
Kassadin 
Katarina 
LeBlanc 
Lissandra 
Lux 
Malzahar 
Mel 
Naafiri 
Neeko 
Orianna 
Qiyana 
Ryze 
Sylas 
Syndra 
Taliyah 
Talon 
Twisted Fate 
Veigar 
Vel'Koz 
Vex 
Vladimir 
Xerath 
Yasuo 
Yone 
Zed 
Ziggs 
Zoe
Got a question?
We have Answers!
Zed, Fizz, Katarina and Anivia are strong picks against Viktor. Zed swaps past Viktor's zone and bursts him.
Viktor usually has the advantage against Veigar, Malzahar, Galio and Ryze, so avoid those picks when Viktor is likely in the mid.
Walk out of Gravity Field before it stuns you. Dodge Death Ray, his line poke.
Viktor has clear weaknesses that the right pick and good timing can exploit. Even without a counter pick, following the tips on this page will make the lane much easier.
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