Viktor - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.6%
Pick Rate
2.5%

Viktorvs Heimerdinger

AMage
Patch26.3
Matches785,220
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedFeb 25, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Viktor vs Heimerdinger is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.3. Viktor wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Heimerdinger based on 10 games. Viktor wins the early laning phase while Heimerdinger scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Viktor build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Viktor vs Heimerdinger matchup.

Viktor Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Viktor performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Heimerdinger - 50.0% win rateHeimerdinger(50.0%)
Viktor - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Viktor
50.0% WR
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Heimerdinger vs Viktor matchup - 50.0% win rate
Heimerdinger
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Viktor vs Heimerdinger Matchup?

Viktor wins the Viktor vs Heimerdinger matchup
Winner
Viktor
Matches: 10
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
6.6
CS / min
6.6
990
DMG / min
1,046
11,221
Gold / game
11,714
114
Heal / min
107
733
DMG Mitigated / min
359
0.9
CC / min
0.9
66.7%
Early Game WR
33.3%
42.9%
Late Game WR
57.1%

Viktor vs Heimerdinger Matchup Summary

The Viktor vs Heimerdinger matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 10 recent matches analyzed, Viktor wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Heimerdinger's 50.0%, giving Viktor a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Viktor controls the early laning stage, but Heimerdinger outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Viktor needs to press advantages before Heimerdinger reaches their power spikes, while Heimerdinger should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Viktor leads by 382 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Viktor has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Heimerdinger's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Viktor vs Heimerdinger Laning Phase Breakdown

Heimerdinger wins the laning phase against Viktor in League of Legends

Heimerdinger is favored during the laning phase against Viktor, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Heimerdinger holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.6Viktor
6.6Heimerdinger
Viktor and Heimerdinger farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.0 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
990Viktor
1,046Heimerdinger
Heimerdinger deals 56 more champion damage per minute than Viktor. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Viktor choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Heimerdinger's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
11,221Viktor
11,714Heimerdinger
Heimerdinger earns 493 more gold per game than Viktor, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Heimerdinger slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.9Viktor
0.9Heimerdinger
Both Viktor and Heimerdinger provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.0s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
848Viktor
466Heimerdinger
Viktor vastly out-sustains Heimerdinger, healing and mitigating 382 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Viktor can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Heimerdinger is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Heimerdinger, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Viktor Build Against Heimerdinger

Chainlaced Crushers is the optimal boots choice against Heimerdinger, providing the mobility and stats Viktor needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Viktor against Heimerdinger are Liandry's Torment, Rabadon's Deathcap and Blackfire Torch. This combination gives Viktor an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Heimerdinger. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Viktor vs Heimerdinger matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Viktor
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Viktor early game win rateViktor66.7%
Heimerdinger early game win rateHeimerdinger33.3%
Late Game
Heimerdinger
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Viktor late game win rateViktor42.9%
Heimerdinger late game win rateHeimerdinger57.1%

Viktor dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Heimerdinger. This lopsided early game means Viktor can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Heimerdinger is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 57.1% win rate — 14.3 points above Viktor. Extended games heavily favor Heimerdinger, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Viktor must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Heimerdinger reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Heimerdinger survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Viktor Runes Against Heimerdinger

Sorcery rune tree - Viktor primary runes vs HeimerdingerSorcery
Summon Aery - best Viktor rune vs HeimerdingerManaflow Band - best Viktor rune vs HeimerdingerTranscendence - best Viktor rune vs HeimerdingerScorch - best Viktor rune vs Heimerdinger
Inspiration rune tree - Viktor secondary runes vs HeimerdingerInspiration
Biscuit Delivery - best Viktor rune vs HeimerdingerCosmic Insight - best Viktor rune vs Heimerdinger
100.0% WR

The Sorcery primary with Inspiration secondary combination helps Viktor maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Heimerdinger.


Viktor matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.3. The table below shows Viktor's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Viktor build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Viktor matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.3
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
48.35%2427.01,00711,88641.5%53.7%
51.61%1866.899811,90951.1%52.0%
46.15%1437.093712,91248.3%44.7%
44.85%1367.193912,07551.7%39.7%
49.26%1367.01,03412,40653.1%47.1%
51.20%1256.793011,93357.7%46.6%
44.72%1236.694911,47647.5%42.2%
62.86%1057.095212,29265.2%61.0%
51.92%1046.988812,10552.3%51.7%
50.00%947.01,05511,47258.8%39.5%
56.04%917.199611,82147.7%63.8%
53.57%847.11,05712,05350.0%56.3%
62.20%826.592311,54761.1%63.0%
46.84%797.11,01911,73438.9%53.5%
56.41%786.91,03713,38455.0%56.9%
50.00%746.695911,71247.4%52.8%
42.86%706.81,05012,34232.0%48.9%
49.28%696.61,03811,34040.0%56.4%
50.75%676.71,05511,75856.4%42.9%
52.31%656.897212,59763.0%44.7%
50.00%646.999010,95643.3%55.9%
47.62%636.81,05712,76748.1%47.2%
42.37%596.897312,62933.3%47.4%
44.07%597.01,06612,06941.4%46.7%
55.17%586.886611,38757.7%53.1%
51.79%566.799411,93750.0%53.1%
42.59%547.198412,43854.2%33.3%
49.06%536.491511,25733.3%65.4%
60.78%517.098012,21160.0%61.5%
52.08%487.01,01011,72862.5%41.7%
38.30%476.799211,84620.0%59.1%
40.91%446.489912,05729.4%48.1%
70.45%447.21,13813,52275.0%67.9%
33.33%427.01,04611,65433.3%33.3%
52.63%386.894612,06450.0%54.5%
40.54%376.896412,50950.0%33.3%
61.11%366.61,14012,21656.3%65.0%
40.00%306.795711,58862.5%14.3%
35.71%286.799912,51733.3%37.5%
50.00%286.51,07111,37635.3%72.7%
46.15%267.090811,35342.9%50.0%
57.69%267.01,13412,82072.7%46.7%
52.00%256.899612,79440.0%55.0%
34.78%237.299912,97133.3%35.7%
63.64%226.31,06212,01775.0%50.0%
78.95%196.993112,480100.0%50.0%
50.00%186.490811,10566.7%33.3%
38.89%186.696413,18730.0%50.0%
44.44%186.91,25313,49983.3%25.0%
41.18%177.21,07911,89637.5%44.4%
43.75%166.61,06112,51228.6%55.6%
80.00%156.991711,927100.0%66.7%
33.33%156.980610,75757.1%12.5%
57.14%145.989110,86333.3%75.0%
50.00%146.494712,72940.0%55.6%
50.00%146.583511,92842.9%57.1%
35.71%146.580112,24766.7%12.5%
58.33%126.71,12713,32650.0%62.5%
54.55%117.51,10613,77750.0%57.1%
54.55%116.997412,39040.0%66.7%
54.55%117.11,15512,78325.0%71.4%
70.00%106.91,22012,459100.0%57.1%
50.00%106.699011,22166.7%42.9%
60.00%107.21,26015,353100.0%55.6%
66.67%97.51,02214,25080.0%50.0%
62.50%86.91,21312,30760.0%66.7%
37.50%86.390510,15750.0%25.0%
75.00%87.294010,70050.0%100.0%
85.71%76.37879,415100.0%66.7%
42.86%77.280212,35433.3%50.0%
71.43%76.31,00312,099100.0%50.0%
57.14%77.41,08514,279100.0%50.0%
57.14%77.696312,62650.0%66.7%
71.43%75.970910,24760.0%100.0%
33.33%67.11,12110,25633.3%33.3%
83.33%66.396813,979100.0%80.0%
0.00%66.47069,8540.0%0.0%
50.00%67.51,12614,05033.3%66.7%
40.00%57.26426,39150.0%0.0%
80.00%56.690412,066100.0%50.0%
40.00%56.39578,77550.0%0.0%
20.00%56.281310,4630.0%50.0%
60.00%56.772611,560100.0%33.3%
60.00%56.790410,97933.3%100.0%
40.00%57.41,36911,433100.0%0.0%
60.00%56.41,01511,121100.0%50.0%
40.00%55.51,19212,6200.0%50.0%
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Viktor vs Heimerdinger - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Viktor do against Heimerdinger in League of Legends?

Viktor wins the Viktor vs Heimerdinger matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Heimerdinger's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 10 recent ranked games in patch 26.3.

How does Viktor do against Heimerdinger in the early game?

In the early game, Viktor has the advantage against Heimerdinger with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Viktor players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Viktor do against Heimerdinger in the late game?

In the late game, Heimerdinger takes over the Viktor vs Heimerdinger matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to 42.9%. Heimerdinger scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Viktor vs Heimerdinger matchup?

Viktor wins the matchup against Heimerdinger with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.3. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Viktor is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 10 games analyzed.

What is the best Viktor build against Heimerdinger?

The best Viktor build against Heimerdinger includes Liandry's Torment, Rabadon's Deathcap, Blackfire Torch with Chainlaced Crushers. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Viktor runes against Heimerdinger?

The best Viktor runes against Heimerdinger use the Sorcery primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Viktor vs Heimerdinger matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Viktor counter Heimerdinger?

Yes, Viktor has a favorable matchup against Heimerdinger with a 50.0% win rate. Viktor slightly edges out Heimerdinger in lane based on current patch 26.3 data.

How do I play Viktor against Heimerdinger?

When playing Viktor against Heimerdinger, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.