Viktor - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.4%
Pick Rate
2.7%

Viktorvs Kassadin

DMage
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 23, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Viktor vs Kassadin is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Kassadin wins with a 55.2% win rate (+10.3%) over Viktor based on 29 games. Kassadin holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Viktor build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Viktor vs Kassadin matchup.

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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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Viktor - 44.8% win rate in this matchup
Viktor
44.8% WR
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Kassadin vs Viktor matchup - 55.2% win rate
Kassadin
55.2% WR

Who Wins the Viktor vs Kassadin Matchup?

Kassadin wins the Viktor vs Kassadin matchup
Winner
Kassadin
Matches: 29
44.8%
Win Rate
55.2%
6.7
CS / min
6.3
1,063
DMG / min
875
10,168
Gold / game
11,289
78
Heal / min
278
659
DMG Mitigated / min
964
0.9
CC / min
0.2
42.9%
Early Game WR
57.1%
46.7%
Late Game WR
53.3%

Viktor vs Kassadin Matchup Summary

The Viktor vs Kassadin matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 29 recent matches analyzed, Kassadin wins with a 55.2% win rate compared to Viktor's 44.8%, giving Kassadin a 10.3 percentage point advantage. Kassadin dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Viktor players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Viktor leads by 0.8s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Kassadin has a strong advantage in this matchup. Viktor players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Kassadin overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Viktor vs Kassadin Laning Phase Breakdown

Viktor wins the laning phase against Kassadin in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.7Viktor
6.3Kassadin
Viktor edges out Kassadin by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 6 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Viktor.
Damage
1,063Viktor
875Kassadin
Viktor heavily out-damages Kassadin by 188 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Kassadin should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Viktor's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
10,168Viktor
11,289Kassadin
Kassadin generates a commanding 1,121 more gold per game than Viktor. This substantial economic advantage means Kassadin consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Viktor should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.9Viktor
0.2Kassadin
Viktor provides 0.8 seconds more crowd control per minute than Kassadin, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Viktor coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
737Viktor
1,242Kassadin
Kassadin vastly out-sustains Viktor, healing and mitigating 505 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Kassadin can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Viktor is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Viktor, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Viktor Build Against Kassadin

Crimson Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Kassadin, providing the mobility and stats Viktor needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Viktor against Kassadin are Zhonya's Hourglass, Lich Bane 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 2 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Kassadin. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Viktor vs Kassadin matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Kassadin
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Viktor early game win rateViktor42.9%
Kassadin early game win rateKassadin57.1%
Late Game
Kassadin
53.3%
+6.7% advantage
Viktor late game win rateViktor46.7%
Kassadin late game win rateKassadin53.3%

Kassadin dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 57.1% win rate — a 14.3 percentage point lead over Viktor. This lopsided early game means Kassadin can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Kassadin is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 53.3% win rate — 6.7 points above Viktor. Extended games heavily favor Kassadin, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Kassadin holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Viktor players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Viktor Runes Against Kassadin

Sorcery rune tree - Viktor primary runes vs KassadinSorcery
Deathfire Touch - best Viktor rune vs KassadinManaflow Band - best Viktor rune vs KassadinTranscendence - best Viktor rune vs KassadinScorch - best Viktor rune vs Kassadin
Resolve rune tree - Viktor secondary runes vs KassadinResolve
Bone Plating - best Viktor rune vs KassadinShield Bash - best Viktor rune vs Kassadin
41.7% WR

The Sorcery and Resolve rune setup gives Viktor the best tools to compete against Kassadin in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Viktor matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. 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 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
51.69%1186.894811,93459.1%47.3%
55.88%1026.895110,69563.8%45.5%
56.00%1006.997311,41957.1%55.4%
54.44%906.797411,45042.5%64.0%
41.57%897.097311,00833.3%47.2%
45.88%856.61,04611,01346.3%45.5%
52.38%846.31,01010,88350.0%54.5%
48.78%826.68879,98846.0%51.1%
51.43%706.71,04112,03552.4%51.0%
38.46%657.093511,61034.6%41.0%
40.00%606.792211,27033.3%43.6%
62.71%596.799211,64466.7%60.0%
56.14%576.998611,69750.0%60.0%
54.55%556.884110,72160.7%48.1%
40.38%526.91,01012,02632.0%48.1%
38.46%526.891810,20135.7%41.7%
46.00%507.01,17712,15746.1%46.0%
33.33%486.695011,31827.8%36.7%
41.67%486.993312,06252.9%35.5%
31.11%456.897411,86829.4%32.1%
52.27%446.798111,68150.0%54.2%
37.21%436.19749,97631.8%42.9%
61.90%427.199012,56169.2%58.6%
42.50%406.595512,20846.1%40.7%
55.26%387.01,14013,75755.6%55.2%
55.56%366.71,05811,99069.2%47.8%
44.12%346.91,01012,32746.1%42.9%
48.48%337.01,07411,21342.9%52.6%
44.83%296.71,06310,16842.9%46.7%
37.93%296.91,01011,52041.7%35.3%
65.52%296.81,04012,30564.3%66.7%
48.15%276.589712,19622.2%61.1%
65.38%267.31,11710,56066.7%64.3%
36.00%256.791811,09316.7%42.1%
44.00%257.295813,31837.5%47.1%
52.17%236.991811,15790.0%23.1%
52.17%236.390711,30366.7%42.9%
40.91%226.981910,94562.5%28.6%
50.00%226.894710,40945.5%54.5%
50.00%227.01,02013,46533.3%56.3%
33.33%216.893010,74740.0%27.3%
50.00%206.991711,48950.0%50.0%
55.00%206.78889,92845.5%66.7%
52.63%197.01,12811,38644.4%60.0%
47.06%176.984312,63033.3%54.5%
47.06%177.089011,10040.0%50.0%
56.25%166.91,00413,82666.7%50.0%
62.50%166.385511,43257.1%66.7%
31.25%166.377111,59350.0%20.0%
62.50%167.01,14012,85183.3%50.0%
66.67%156.883510,66055.6%83.3%
60.00%157.61,01513,31960.0%60.0%
64.29%146.199411,40575.0%60.0%
64.29%146.795210,37840.0%77.8%
38.46%136.88638,41914.3%66.7%
15.38%136.71,14312,8930.0%20.0%
69.23%136.71,15712,70480.0%62.5%
23.08%136.584811,2840.0%37.5%
69.23%137.094510,75566.7%71.4%
58.33%127.086110,99466.7%50.0%
54.55%116.61,10211,8060.0%66.7%
27.27%116.31,05112,27025.0%28.6%
50.00%107.096112,97025.0%66.7%
60.00%106.896012,18366.7%57.1%
60.00%106.81,05911,90733.3%100.0%
40.00%107.51,08112,82950.0%33.3%
66.67%96.61,06714,263100.0%50.0%
55.56%97.21,11514,26850.0%60.0%
77.78%97.992010,88566.7%100.0%
55.56%97.01,09212,14020.0%100.0%
50.00%87.199812,13760.0%33.3%
14.29%76.579910,3140.0%33.3%
42.86%76.51,15812,86450.0%40.0%
42.86%76.796511,8250.0%75.0%
50.00%65.499910,453100.0%25.0%
66.67%66.71,0739,96350.0%75.0%
66.67%67.199714,107100.0%60.0%
50.00%66.81,35613,168100.0%40.0%
50.00%66.688911,424100.0%40.0%
50.00%66.41,07512,38450.0%50.0%
0.00%67.393612,7780.0%0.0%
40.00%56.676810,05850.0%33.3%
40.00%55.81,24110,56633.3%50.0%
80.00%56.995213,4140.0%80.0%
80.00%56.21,04710,531100.0%66.7%
100.00%57.71,04412,147100.0%100.0%
20.00%55.01,03010,8270.0%33.3%

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Viktor vs Kassadin - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Viktor do against Kassadin in League of Legends?

Kassadin wins the Viktor vs Kassadin matchup with a 55.2% win rate compared to Viktor's 44.8%, a 10.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 29 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Viktor do against Kassadin in the early game?

In the early game, Kassadin has the advantage against Viktor with a 57.1% win rate versus 42.9%. Kassadin players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Viktor do against Kassadin in the late game?

In the late game, Kassadin takes over the Viktor vs Kassadin matchup with a 53.3% win rate compared to 46.7%. Kassadin scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Viktor vs Kassadin matchup?

Kassadin wins the matchup against Viktor with a 55.2% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 10.3 percentage point advantage means Kassadin is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 29 games analyzed.

What is the best Viktor build against Kassadin?

The best Viktor build against Kassadin includes Zhonya's Hourglass, Lich Bane, Blackfire Torch with Crimson Lucidity. 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 Kassadin?

The best Viktor runes against Kassadin use the Sorcery primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 41.7% win rate in the Viktor vs Kassadin matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Viktor counter Kassadin?

No, Viktor struggles against Kassadin with only a 44.8% win rate. Kassadin has the advantage in this matchup. Viktor players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Kassadin's lead.

How do I play Viktor against Kassadin?

When playing Viktor against Kassadin, play cautiously and avoid Kassadin's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Kassadin has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.