Viktor Mid Build Guide: Best Runes, Items and Skills
Viktor is a versatile mid-lane mage with a 53.1% win rate across 23,829 matches. Here's your comprehensive guide to mastering him:
Core Build (53.1% WR)
- Summoner Spells: Flash, Teleport
- Runes: Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch (Primary) | Bone Plating, Shield Bash (Secondary)
- Core Items: Luden's Companion → Sorcerer's Shoes → Lich Bane
- Final Items: Rabadon's Deathcap, Void Staff, Zhonya's Hourglass
- Skill Order: E > Q > W
Alternative Build (54.0% WR)
- Same Summoners
- Runes: First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight | Manaflow Band, Transcendence
- Same item build and skill order
Key Matchups: Strong Against (60%+ WR):
- Smolder
- Corki
- Jayce
Weak Against (<47% WR):
- Kassadin
- Vel'Koz
- Qiyana
Pro Tips:
- Delay teamfights while poking enemies
- Aim E to hit both minions and enemy champion
- Play safe early, scale for late game
Best Synergies:
- Warwick (53.9% WR)
- Pantheon (53.6% WR)
- Zac (52.1% WR)
Situational Items: Adjust your build based on matchup:
- Against AD: Consider early Seeker's Armguard
- Against AP: Mercury's Treads or Banshee's Veil
