- Win Rate
- 51.9%
- Pick Rate
- 0.9%
- Ban Rate
- 7.5%
Viktor ADC Build: Items & Boots
- Patch
- 26.20
- Games
- 1,128
- Lane
- Bot
- Tier
- All Tiers
- Last Updated
- Oct 14, 2026 UTC
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
The most-played Patch 26.20 Viktor build is Sorcerer's Shoes, Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap, Blackfire Torch, Lich Bane, Liandry's Torment, Farsight Alteration: 4.37% of games, 53.24% win rate. Below are the boots, first items, starting items and summoner spells players pick most, each with its own win rate and game count.
Best Viktor Build - Highest Win Rate Items
Full Build
Early Build Order
Top Summoner Spells
Teleport + Flash53.7%Win Rate77.7%Pick Rate
Barrier + Flash63.6%Win Rate7.9%Pick Rate
Build Stats
This Viktor build focuses on ability power for maximum spell damage. Build the core items first for your power spike, then adapt with situational items based on enemy team composition.
The core items for this Viktor build are Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Blackfire Torch. This item combination achieves a 53.2% win rate across 139 matches analyzed.
At full build, Viktor gains a total of 480 AP and 300 Health, giving a strong power profile for magic damage.
Best Viktor Runes
Sorcery
Resolve
Viktor Abilities
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Viktor build strength based on the items chosen in the build when compared to all builds across every champion. Strongest in: Health, Magic Damage. Lower in: Physical Resistance, Magic Resistance, Physical Damage.
The most popular starting items for Viktor are Doran's Ring, Health Potion, Health Potion, Stealth Ward with a 62.7% win rate and 42.5% pick rate.
- Shadowflame S Tier
Shadowflame
3,20051.72%Win Rate-0.14%WR Diff43.71%Pick Rate - Rabadon's Deathcap S Tier
Rabadon's Deathcap
3,50054.69%Win Rate+2.83%WR Diff33.07%Pick Rate - Blackfire Torch S Tier
Blackfire Torch
2,80052.30%Win Rate+0.44%WR Diff76.95%Pick Rate
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- Any item combo — even off-meta
- Thousands of real matches
- Win rate by rank & game length
Viktor players complete Blackfire Torch first in 78% of games, winning 52.1% of them. The median first item is finished at 11:30 (25th to 75th percentile: 10:18 to 12:48).
First item
| Build | Win Rate | Pick Rate | Done at | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 52.1% | 78.0% | 11:30 | 851 |
 | 46.8% | 18.8% | 11:36 | 205 |
 | 75.0% | 1.1% | 12:00 | 12 |
First two items
| Build | Win Rate | Pick Rate | Done at | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 56.2% | 29.6% | 18:54 | 292 |
 | 58.4% | 9.0% | 19:12 | 89 |
 | 52.8% | 16.1% | 19:00 | 159 |
Three-item core
| Build | Win Rate | Pick Rate | Done at | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 58.3% | 8.0% | 26:24 | 60 |
 | 60.0% | 6.0% | 26:48 | 45 |
| 56.9% | 8.6% | 24:36 | 65 |
Stages keep purchase order, so "A then B" and "B then A" are counted separately. Completion time is the minute the last item of the stage was bought. Boots are tracked separately.
Viktor players max E > Q > W in 98% of games, winning 51.6% of the 1,084 games that followed that order. The grid shows the most common ability at every level.
E
Q
W| Level | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| W | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| R | 1 | 2 | 3 |
- Q > E > W: 2% of games, 63.2% win rate
- E > W > Q: 0% of games, 0.0% win rate
- Lich Bane S Tier
Lich Bane
2,90056.13%Win Rate+4.27%WR Diff36.17%Pick Rate - Liandry's Torment S Tier
Liandry's Torment
3,00056.10%Win Rate+4.24%WR Diff14.54%Pick Rate
- Sorcerer's Shoes S Tier
Sorcerer's Shoes
1,10051.95%Win Rate+0.09%WR Diff74.91%Pick Rate
- Farsight Alteration S Tier
Farsight Alteration
053.46%Win Rate+1.60%WR Diff46.10%Pick Rate
Combined statistics from all items in this Viktor build.
Movement Speed:45
Ability Power:480
Mana:600- Movement Speed:6%
Health:300
This Viktor burst mage build is optimized for players looking to maximize their impact in League of Legends. Its 53.2% win rate comes from only 139 games, so treat it as an observation rather than a proven edge. The build's key strengths include devastating ability power scaling with 480 total AP. Choose this build when your team needs magic damage, especially if teammates are primarily AD-focused. Viktor with this build can punish teams that stack armor. Consider the enemy team composition when finalizing your situational items to maximize Viktor's effectiveness. However, be aware that this build lacks defensive stats making Viktor vulnerable to burst damage and no built-in sustain for extended fights. With a total gold cost of 16,500, this Viktor build scales into the late game. Focus on farming efficiently and reaching your Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Blackfire Torch power spike before taking major fights. For optimal results with this Viktor build, focus on proper itemization timing, positioning in teamfights, and adapting your situational items based on the specific challenges each game presents.
Strengths
- Devastating ability power scaling with 480 total AP
Weaknesses
- Lacks defensive stats making Viktor vulnerable to burst damage
- No built-in sustain for extended fights
- Limited ability haste may result in longer cooldowns
Champions with Similar Builds to Viktor
Viktor Bot Boots, Starting Items & Summoner Spells (Patch 26.20)
1,101 gamesMost Viktor Bot players rush Blackfire Torch first (78% of games), finished at a median of 11.5 minutes. Sorcerer's Shoes are the usual boots (77%). The standard summoner spells are Flash + Teleport (77%). The game usually starts with Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion.
Viktor boots
| Option | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
 Sorcerer's ShoesMost played | 76.7% | 52.0% | 845 |
 Ionian Boots of Lucidity | 10.7% | 55.1% | 118 |
 Boots of Swiftness | 5.0% | 45.5% | 55 |
Viktor starting items
| Option | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
  Doran's Ring + Health Potion ×2Most played | 52.1% | 47.9% | 574 |
 Doran's Ring + Health Potion ×2 + Stealth Ward | 42.1% | 55.8% | 464 |
Viktor summoner spells
| Option | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
  Flash + TeleportMost played | 77.1% | 51.8% | 849 |
 Flash + Ghost | 8.7% | 54.2% | 96 |
 Flash + Barrier | 8.2% | 50.0% | 90 |
Every option is listed with its own pick rate, win rate and game count from ranked games this patch. Options under 40 games are left out.
Viktor First Item and Core Build Timing
Which item Viktor players finish first and which three-item core they build, with the median completion minute and the middle 50% of games — the timing to beat if you want to spike before your opponent.
First completed item
| Items | Finished | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Blackfire Torch | 11.5 min 10.3-12.8 min | 78.0% | 52.1% | 851 |
 Luden's Echo | 11.6 min 10.3-13.0 min | 18.8% | 46.8% | 205 |
Three-item core
| Items | Finished | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
  Blackfire Torch → Lich Bane → Zhonya's Hourglass | 26.6 min 24.4-28.6 min | 11.3% | 51.8% | 85 |
 Blackfire Torch → Hextech Rocketbelt → Zhonya's Hourglass | 25.6 min 24.0-27.3 min | 8.9% | 49.3% | 67 |
 Blackfire Torch → Lich Bane → Shadowflame | 24.6 min 22.4-27.8 min | 8.6% | 56.9% | 65 |
 Blackfire Torch → Lich Bane → Rabadon's Deathcap | 26.4 min 24.1-28.5 min | 8.0% | 58.3% | 60 |
| Luden's Echo → Shadowflame → Rabadon's Deathcap | 26.8 min 25.2-28.9 min | 6.0% | 60.0% | 45 |
Every Viktor Bot Item by Win Rate
The completed items Viktor players build most this patch, with the share of games each one appears in and its win rate. Situational items sit low in pick rate for a reason — read the win rate next to the game count.
| Option | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackfire TorchMost played | 78.8% | 52.3% | 868 |
| Shadowflame | 44.8% | 51.7% | 493 |
| Lich Bane | 37.1% | 56.1% | 408 |
| Zhonya's Hourglass | 34.8% | 51.2% | 383 |
| Rabadon's Deathcap | 33.9% | 54.7% | 373 |
| Luden's Echo | 20.7% | 46.9% | 228 |
| Hextech Rocketbelt | 16.5% | 52.2% | 182 |
 Liandry's Torment | 14.9% | 56.1% | 164 |
 Void Staff | 9.4% | 44.2% | 104 |
 Mejai's Soulstealer | 5.3% | 81.0% | 58 |
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This core is in our ranked data: 51.8% win rate over 85 games.
- Ability Power
- 285
- Armor
- 50
- Ability Haste
- 30
- Magic Pen
- 12
- Mana
- 600
- Move Speed
- 45
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