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Xerath vs Viktor

Watch how pro and Challenger players actually play Xerath into Viktor in real ranked games, not a guide. Every VOD carries the build, the runes and a timeline you can jump through.

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Xerath vs Viktor at a glance

Ranked record In line

Across 2,354 NA and EUW ranked games in mid lane, Xerath wins 52.3% against Viktor, in line with the 51.7% Xerath wins in that role overall.

VOD library Not enough games yet

In our library of 3 high-elo VODs (latest patch 26.17), Xerath won 67% against Viktor and averaged 12.0/7.0/12.7. That is not enough games yet to say who the matchup favours.

Pro build

One Xerath setup into Viktor takes First Strike (Inspiration and Sorcery) and builds Luden's Echo, Rylai's Crystal Scepter and Rabadon's Deathcap. It shows up in 1 of 3 games. The main alternative also takes First Strike but runs Magical Footwear (1 game).

Solo kills by level

A solo kill is a kill on the lane opponent with no assist. The bars over each champion above count them by champion level, from 2,354 NA and EUW ranked games in mid lane; the amber marks are where that champion's kills usually fall.

Xerath's solo kills on Viktor Later

Xerath gets 1.0 solo kills per game against Viktor, in line with the 1.0 Xerath averages in mid lane, and 8% of them come before level 6, later than the usual 16%.

Viktor's solo kills on Xerath Fewer kills Later

Viktor gets 0.8 solo kills per game against Xerath, fewer than the 1.0 Viktor averages in mid lane, and 14% of them come before level 6, later than the usual 19%.

How they built Xerath into Viktor

Taken from the 3 VODs on this page, patch 26.16 and 26.17.

One-off setup

1 of 3 games
Runes
First StrikeFirst StrikeCash BackCash BackTriple TonicTriple TonicCosmic InsightCosmic InsightManaflow BandManaflow BandGathering StormGathering Storm Inspiration / Sorcery
Core items
Luden's EchoLuden's EchoRylai's Crystal ScepterRylai's Crystal ScepterRabadon's DeathcapRabadon's Deathcap

One-off setup

1 of 3 games
Runes
First StrikeFirst StrikeMagical FootwearMagical FootwearTriple TonicTriple TonicCosmic InsightCosmic InsightManaflow BandManaflow BandGathering StormGathering Storm Inspiration / Sorcery
Core items
Blackfire TorchBlackfire TorchShadowflameShadowflameStormsurgeStormsurge

Streamers who play Xerath

Every streamer in the library with ranked Xerath games, most games first. Each links to their VODs on MID.GG.

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  • RATIRL avatar
    Twitch RATIRL     22 Xerath VODs MASTER Master
  • loltyler1 avatar
    Twitch loltyler1     20 Xerath VODs MASTER Master
  • lol_nemesis avatar
    Twitch lol_nemesis     9 Xerath VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • Azzapp avatar
    Twitch Azzapp     7 Xerath VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • PekinWoof avatar
    Twitch PekinWoof     5 Xerath VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • Bdd avatar
    SOOP Bdd     4 Xerath VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameGRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • Karni avatar
    Twitch Karni     4 Xerath VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • Assassadin avatar
    Twitch Assassadin     3 Xerath VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • FlashShad0w avatar
    Twitch FlashShad0w     3 Xerath VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameDIAMOND Diamond IV
  • Oner avatar
    SOOP Oner     2 Xerath VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameGRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • Pyosik avatar
    SOOP Pyosik     2 Xerath VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameGRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • reptile9lol avatar
    Twitch reptile9lol     2 Xerath VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master

Common questions about Xerath vs Viktor

Who wins Xerath vs Viktor?

Xerath wins 52.3% of 2,354 NA and EUW ranked games against Viktor in mid lane, against 51.7% in that role overall. MID.GG has 3 high-elo VODs of this matchup so far, not enough games yet to call it.

What should Xerath build against Viktor?

No rune page repeats yet in the 3 high-elo VODs on MID.GG; one game ran the First Strike rune page, building Luden's Echo, Rylai's Crystal Scepter and Rabadon's Deathcap first.

Latest Xerath vs Viktor games

The most recent games in this matchup, newest first.

3 VODs
  • Victory reptile9lol Master Xerathvs Viktor11/6/12K / D / A Patch 26.17 MidWatch in the app
  • Victory Azzapp Master Xerathvs Viktor19/10/19K / D / A Patch 26.16 MidWatch in the app
  • Defeat RATIRL Master Xerathvs Viktor6/5/7K / D / A Patch 26.16 MidWatch in the app

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