Tier list / ADC / Viktor

Viktor matchups

You playViktor

Tier 452.2% win · #22 adc

An even matchup51.2%Viktor wins 51.2% of games into Kai'Sa, a little below the 52.2% Viktor wins overall.
AgainstKai'Sa

Tier 149.0% win · #3 adc

51.2%50.1%

2,082 gamesSample A 51.9%Sample B 52.8%Sample C 51.0%Gold at 15 −138Full matchup pageSample A, Sample B, Sample C · Emerald+ · 6 Nov

Overall win rate by rank, not this matchup:Viktor: Gold 51.1% · Plat 50.8% · Emerald 52.7% · Diamond 52.4%Kai'Sa: Gold 49.5% · Plat 49.8% · Emerald 49.6% · Diamond 48.7%

Lane plan

No lane tip for this matchup yet; the facts on the right still hold.

  • Blackfire Torch

    You complete Blackfire Torch at ~11 min; Kai'Sa completes Kraken Slayer at ~11 min. You spike together.

  • Level 3: Kai'Sa's Void Seeker (W) is 20s, your Gravity Field (W) is 17s, so you're back first.

  • Barrier

    Kai'Sa takes Flash + Barrier in 69.0% of games. You take Flash + Teleport (74.7%).

Build into Kai'Sa

Sample B · Emerald+ · 806 games · 6 Nov

Items

Most built at each step, in buy order; small icons are the other picks
  1. Start0:00

    Doran's RingHealth PotionHealth Potion

    Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion

    98.5% of games · 53.0% win
  2. First back

    Amplifying TomeLost ChapterBoots

    Amplifying Tome, Lost Chapter, Boots

    Bought in most games
  3. 1st item11 min

    Blackfire Torch

    Blackfire Torch

    80.7% of games · 52.5% win
    • Luden's Echo53.7%
  4. 2nd item18 min

    Lich Bane

    Lich Bane

    44.5% of games · 51.2% win
    • Shadowflame59.9%
    • Hextech Rocketbelt55.9%
  5. 3rd item25 min

    Zhonya's Hourglass

    Zhonya's Hourglass

    26.1% of games · 54.8% win
    • Shadowflame59.3%
    • Rabadon's Deathcap59.6%
  6. Boots14 min

    Sorcerer's Shoes

    Sorcerer's Shoes

    74.2% of games · 52.2% win
    • Ionian Boots of Lucidity58.9%
    • Boots of Swiftness53.8%
  7. Late29–29 min

    Rabadon's DeathcapZhonya's HourglassShadowflame

    Rabadon's Deathcap, Zhonya's Hourglass or Shadowflame

    One of them, for what you're facing

Runes

Most played page, 770 games

SorcerySorcery

  1. Deathfire TouchDeathfire Touchpicked in 95.5%
  2. Manaflow BandManaflow Bandpicked in 97.8%
  3. TranscendenceTranscendencepicked in 65.3%
  4. ScorchScorchpicked in 93.1%

ResolveResolve

  1. Shield BashShield Bashpicked in 55.7%
  2. Bone PlatingBone Platingpicked in 55.6%

Shards

Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth ScalingAttack Speed · Adaptive Force · Health Scaling

KeystoneWin rate

Skill order

Most played order, 66 games
Q191013
W312
E2456811
R71415

Max

  1. EQW98.2% pick · 781 games53.5%

Kai'Sa: Q start, max QEW10,802 games

Summoner spells

FlashTeleportFlash + Teleport74.7% pick

FlashBarrierKai'Sa: Flash + Barrier, 69.0%77,518 games

Play against Kai'Sa

Cooldowns at levels 1, 3, 6 and 11 on each side's most played skill order, before ability haste

Kai'Sa's abilities

Your opponent · uses mana
  1. P Second SkinPassive
  2. Q Icathian Rain10 / 9 / 8 / 7 / 6s cooldown · 55 mana · 600 range10s10s8s6s
  3. W Void Seeker20 / 18.5 / 17 / 15.5 / 14s cooldown · 55 / 60 / 65 / 70 / 75 mana · 3000 range—20s20s20s
  4. E Supercharge16 / 14.5 / 13 / 11.5 / 10s cooldown · 30 mana—16s16s13s
  5. R Killer Instinct130 / 100 / 70s cooldown · 100 mana · 2000 / 2500 / 3000 range——130s130s

Void Seeker (W) is the long one early: 20s at level 3, so trade once it's down. — means not learned yet at that level.

Viktor's abilities

You · uses mana
  1. P Glorious EvolutionPassive
  2. Q Siphon Power9 / 8 / 7 / 6 / 5s cooldown · 45 / 50 / 55 / 60 / 65 mana · 600 range9s9s9s7s
  3. W Gravity Field17 / 16 / 15 / 14 / 13s cooldown · 65 mana · 800 range—17s17s17s
  4. E Hextech Ray12 / 11 / 10 / 9 / 8s cooldown · 60 / 70 / 80 / 90 / 100 mana · 525 range—12s9s8s
  5. R Arcane Storm120 / 100 / 80s cooldown · 100 mana · 700 range———120s

Gravity Field (W) is the long one early: 17s at level 3, so trade once it's down. — means not learned yet at that level.

All 13 adc matchups

Viktor's win rate into each one · green beats Viktor's average, rose falls short
46.0%48.0%50.0%52.0%54.0%56.0%58.0%60.0%

Numbers from Sample A (collected 6 Nov), Sample B (Emerald+, collected 6 Nov) and Sample C (Emerald+, collected 6 Nov), ranked Solo/Duo, patch 16.22. Combined win rates weight each sample by its games. Next Queue doesn't collect these games itself.