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Viktor ADC build & stats

Mage B 107 games · patch 16.18
Win rate
50.5%
Pick rate
2.6%
Ban rate
12.9%
Solo/Duo Flex ARAM
16.18 16.17 16.16
Division
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Recommended build

Chosen by win rate among builds with enough games, from ranked matches of high-elo players on patch 16.18

Solid sample

Finish these three

Blackfire Torch
Blackfire Torch
2,800 gold
Hextech Rocketbelt
Hextech Rocketbelt
2,650 gold
Zhonya's Hourglass
Zhonya's Hourglass
3,250 gold
8,700 gold
63.6% WR 11 games

Runes

Sorcery Sorcery + Resolve Resolve
63.2% WR
38 games · 36% pick
Deathfire Touch
Deathfire Touch

Damaging a champion with an ability burns them over time.

Sorcery Sorcery
Summon Aery Arcane Comet Stormraider's Surge Deathfire Touch
Axiom Arcanist Manaflow Band Nimbus Cloak
Transcendence Absolute Focus Celerity
Waterwalking Gathering Storm Scorch
Resolve Resolve
Shield Bash Demolish Font of Life
Conditioning Second Wind Bone Plating
Unflinching Overgrowth Revitalize
Shards
Adaptive Force Attack Speed Ability Haste
Adaptive Force Move Speed Health Scaling
Health Tenacity and Slow Resist Health Scaling

Summoner spells

Flash Ghost
55.6% 9 games

Each line is the variant with the best win rate among those played enough times, not simply the most popular one. Win rates are smoothed so a lucky three-game build can't top the list. Sample sizes are shown next to every choice.

Tips for Viktor

Generated from this patch's numbers

  • Viktor wins 50.5% of games as ADC on patch 16.18 (107 games).
  • Most common core: Blackfire Torch → Rabadon's Deathcap → Lich Bane — 57% win rate over 14 games.
  • Take Deathfire Touch as keystone: picked in 97% of games with a 51% win rate.
  • Best matchup: Ezreal (62% over 8 games). Hardest: Caitlyn (11% over 9 games) — consider a ban or a different pick when you see it.
  • Viktor scales: 61% win rate after 35 minutes versus 45% before 25. Farm safely early and never surrender.

Items

Most common sets of three completed items

Core build

Blackfire Torch
Blackfire Torch
Rabadon's Deathcap
Rabadon's Deathcap
Lich Bane
Lich Bane
57.1% WR
14 games · 13% pick
Blackfire Torch
Blackfire Torch
Hextech Rocketbelt
Hextech Rocketbelt
Zhonya's Hourglass
Zhonya's Hourglass
63.6% WR
11 games · 10% pick
Blackfire Torch
Blackfire Torch
Rabadon's Deathcap
Rabadon's Deathcap
Hextech Rocketbelt
Hextech Rocketbelt
100.0% WR
6 games · 6% pick

Legendary items by win rate

ItemWin ratePick
Liandry's Torment Liandry's Torment
 83.3% 6% (6)
Rabadon's Deathcap Rabadon's Deathcap
 66.7% 34% (36)
Cosmic Drive Cosmic Drive
 66.7% 3% (3)
Luden's Echo Luden's Echo
 65.0% 19% (20)
Zhonya's Hourglass Zhonya's Hourglass
 61.7% 44% (47)
Hextech Rocketbelt Hextech Rocketbelt
 59.0% 36% (39)
Shadowflame Shadowflame
 58.5% 38% (41)
Void Staff Void Staff
 50.0% 4% (4)
Blackfire Torch Blackfire Torch
 47.7% 82% (88)
Lich Bane Lich Bane
 39.4% 31% (33)
Cryptbloom Cryptbloom
 25.0% 4% (4)

Runes

Most played full pages and keystone win rates

Sorcery Sorcery + Resolve Resolve
63.2% WR
38 games · 36% pick
Deathfire Touch
Deathfire Touch

Damaging a champion with an ability burns them over time.

Sorcery Sorcery
Summon Aery Arcane Comet Stormraider's Surge Deathfire Touch
Axiom Arcanist Manaflow Band Nimbus Cloak
Transcendence Absolute Focus Celerity
Waterwalking Gathering Storm Scorch
Resolve Resolve
Shield Bash Demolish Font of Life
Conditioning Second Wind Bone Plating
Unflinching Overgrowth Revitalize
Shards
Adaptive Force Attack Speed Ability Haste
Adaptive Force Move Speed Health Scaling
Health Tenacity and Slow Resist Health Scaling
Sorcery Sorcery + Precision Precision
42.1% WR
19 games · 18% pick
Deathfire Touch Manaflow Band Celerity Scorch Cut Down Legend: Haste
Sorcery Sorcery + Resolve Resolve
30.8% WR
13 games · 12% pick
Deathfire Touch Manaflow Band Transcendence Scorch Shield Bash Bone Plating

Keystones

  • Deathfire Touch Deathfire Touch Damaging a champion with an ability burns them over time. 51.0%97% pick

Summoner spells

  • Flash Teleport Flash + Teleport 48.3%81% pick
  • Flash Ghost Flash + Ghost 55.6%8% pick
  • Flash Barrier Flash + Barrier 71.4%7% pick

Abilities & skill order

  • PGlorious 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 t...

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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...