Viktorvs Talon
Viktor vs Talon is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Talon wins with a 51.4% win rate (+2.9%) over Viktor based on 36 games. Talon wins the early laning phase while Viktor scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Viktor build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Viktor vs Talon 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.
Talon(48.6%)Who Wins the Viktor vs Talon Matchup?
Viktor vs Talon Matchup Summary
The Viktor vs Talon matchup is a very close matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 36 recent matches analyzed, Talon wins with a 51.4% win rate compared to Viktor's 48.6%, giving Talon a 2.9 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Talon controls the early laning stage, but Viktor outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Talon needs to press advantages before Viktor reaches their power spikes, while Viktor should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Viktor leads by 0.7s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Talon is slightly favored, Viktor can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Talon's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Viktor vs Talon Laning Phase Breakdown
Viktor is favored during the laning phase against Talon, 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.
Best Viktor Build Against Talon
Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Talon, providing the mobility and stats Viktor needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Viktor against Talon are Liandry's Torment, Shadowflame 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 66.7% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Talon. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Viktor vs Talon matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Viktor46.7%Talon53.3%Viktor50.0%Talon50.0%Talon dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 53.3% win rate — a 6.7 percentage point lead over Viktor. This lopsided early game means Talon can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Viktor at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Talon. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.
The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Talon has the edge early, but Viktor gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.
Best Viktor Runes Against Talon
Sorcery
Resolve
The Sorcery primary with Resolve secondary combination helps Viktor maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Talon.
Viktor matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51.46% | 411 | 7.3 | 958 | 11,914 | 51.1% | 51.8% | |
| 51.49% | 305 | 7.0 | 969 | 11,600 | 51.7% | 51.3% | |
| 52.49% | 262 | 7.3 | 989 | 12,332 | 60.8% | 44.9% | |
| 50.45% | 224 | 7.1 | 988 | 12,490 | 55.0% | 47.4% | |
| 48.81% | 168 | 7.0 | 1,050 | 12,318 | 40.9% | 54.6% | |
| 50.31% | 160 | 7.0 | 896 | 11,837 | 52.2% | 48.9% | |
| 50.94% | 160 | 7.2 | 941 | 11,958 | 52.0% | 50.0% | |
| 55.13% | 158 | 7.0 | 954 | 11,530 | 48.1% | 62.3% | |
| 48.39% | 157 | 7.3 | 980 | 12,208 | 42.2% | 52.8% | |
| 58.17% | 153 | 7.2 | 1,013 | 12,092 | 53.5% | 62.2% | |
| 55.33% | 150 | 7.0 | 874 | 11,575 | 52.5% | 57.1% | |
| 47.45% | 138 | 6.8 | 1,037 | 12,148 | 46.1% | 48.2% | |
| 52.24% | 135 | 7.2 | 890 | 11,436 | 57.4% | 47.0% | |
| 43.85% | 130 | 7.2 | 964 | 12,587 | 44.2% | 43.6% | |
| 57.81% | 128 | 7.3 | 1,105 | 13,457 | 56.8% | 58.2% | |
| 47.66% | 128 | 7.3 | 985 | 12,151 | 55.0% | 41.2% | |
| 48.78% | 123 | 6.7 | 932 | 11,243 | 46.8% | 50.8% | |
| 49.57% | 118 | 7.1 | 932 | 11,589 | 46.4% | 52.5% | |
| 59.83% | 118 | 7.2 | 976 | 12,281 | 59.6% | 60.0% | |
| 53.51% | 114 | 6.9 | 1,080 | 11,408 | 53.1% | 54.0% | |
| 51.33% | 114 | 7.0 | 933 | 12,013 | 48.9% | 53.0% | |
| 54.63% | 108 | 7.2 | 916 | 11,503 | 53.9% | 55.8% | |
| 54.72% | 106 | 7.5 | 1,044 | 11,597 | 56.9% | 52.7% | |
| 50.00% | 104 | 7.3 | 1,060 | 11,684 | 56.9% | 43.4% | |
| 55.00% | 100 | 6.9 | 963 | 12,266 | 50.0% | 58.3% | |
| 58.24% | 92 | 7.3 | 1,079 | 12,136 | 70.0% | 49.0% | |
| 46.07% | 90 | 6.7 | 955 | 11,838 | 45.7% | 46.3% | |
| 48.75% | 81 | 6.9 | 1,012 | 12,663 | 48.6% | 48.9% | |
| 46.84% | 79 | 7.0 | 868 | 11,514 | 51.3% | 42.5% | |
| 52.56% | 78 | 6.8 | 1,017 | 12,566 | 51.5% | 53.3% | |
| 59.46% | 75 | 7.2 | 1,038 | 12,466 | 57.1% | 60.9% | |
| 56.06% | 66 | 7.5 | 1,027 | 12,129 | 56.3% | 55.9% | |
| 50.77% | 65 | 6.6 | 866 | 10,686 | 44.2% | 63.6% | |
| 61.29% | 64 | 7.3 | 1,069 | 13,160 | 72.0% | 54.0% | |
| 58.73% | 63 | 7.4 | 1,068 | 12,456 | 57.6% | 60.0% | |
| 50.82% | 61 | 7.1 | 1,230 | 12,644 | 60.0% | 44.4% | |
| 50.00% | 56 | 7.2 | 983 | 13,216 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 41.67% | 49 | 6.9 | 928 | 11,800 | 47.6% | 37.0% | |
| 60.00% | 46 | 6.9 | 1,193 | 12,458 | 55.6% | 63.0% | |
| 53.33% | 45 | 7.2 | 934 | 11,997 | 50.0% | 58.8% | |
| 59.52% | 42 | 7.3 | 911 | 12,277 | 58.8% | 60.0% | |
| 48.57% | 36 | 7.3 | 884 | 11,461 | 46.7% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 35 | 6.9 | 983 | 11,910 | 60.0% | 55.0% | |
| 56.25% | 32 | 7.0 | 1,291 | 13,316 | 45.5% | 61.9% | |
| 57.14% | 28 | 7.3 | 1,047 | 12,982 | 41.7% | 68.8% | |
| 60.71% | 28 | 7.3 | 1,175 | 12,821 | 66.7% | 57.9% | |
| 39.29% | 28 | 6.9 | 1,106 | 11,116 | 37.5% | 41.7% | |
| 29.63% | 27 | 6.9 | 1,141 | 12,801 | 33.3% | 26.7% | |
| 57.69% | 26 | 7.7 | 1,069 | 12,775 | 75.0% | 42.9% | |
| 46.15% | 26 | 7.3 | 1,212 | 10,724 | 41.7% | 50.0% | |
| 63.64% | 22 | 7.2 | 1,005 | 12,425 | 44.4% | 76.9% | |
| 68.18% | 22 | 7.0 | 1,112 | 13,687 | 77.8% | 61.5% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 7.5 | 1,133 | 13,014 | 57.1% | 40.0% | |
| 38.10% | 21 | 7.0 | 1,017 | 13,107 | 42.9% | 35.7% | |
| 60.00% | 20 | 6.6 | 1,060 | 11,890 | 57.1% | 61.5% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 6.7 | 1,163 | 12,790 | 40.0% | 42.9% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 7.8 | 1,086 | 12,902 | 71.4% | 50.0% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 6.1 | 1,036 | 12,152 | 25.0% | 41.7% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 6.7 | 1,024 | 12,363 | 50.0% | 22.2% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 6.3 | 1,041 | 13,191 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 76.92% | 15 | 7.3 | 1,079 | 10,844 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 15 | 6.9 | 1,093 | 15,205 | 40.0% | 55.6% | |
| 71.43% | 14 | 7.6 | 1,023 | 12,787 | 71.4% | 71.4% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 7.7 | 971 | 12,366 | 57.1% | 71.4% | |
| 71.43% | 14 | 7.6 | 1,110 | 13,783 | 50.0% | 80.0% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 7.3 | 889 | 12,437 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 30.77% | 13 | 7.4 | 987 | 13,343 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 6.9 | 944 | 12,613 | 40.0% | 28.6% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 6.7 | 1,214 | 13,971 | 20.0% | 57.1% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 6.7 | 799 | 10,664 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 6.6 | 1,083 | 12,135 | 66.7% | 20.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 7.4 | 1,126 | 13,781 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 27.27% | 11 | 6.7 | 1,028 | 13,124 | 16.7% | 40.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 6.9 | 980 | 13,497 | 33.3% | 37.5% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 7.7 | 1,068 | 13,609 | 33.3% | 62.5% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 6.8 | 898 | 11,553 | 42.9% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.9 | 1,024 | 13,150 | 40.0% | 60.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 7.4 | 910 | 12,253 | 57.1% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 7.0 | 858 | 11,358 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 7.1 | 1,183 | 13,647 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 6.4 | 1,249 | 11,253 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 7.0 | 843 | 10,567 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.8 | 955 | 8,010 | 42.9% | 100.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 6.6 | 1,051 | 11,469 | 75.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 7.1 | 1,006 | 12,087 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.8 | 666 | 10,181 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 7.1 | 940 | 10,575 | 40.0% | 33.3% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.5 | 1,149 | 10,365 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 7.6 | 1,257 | 16,085 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.8 | 929 | 12,852 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.0 | 1,002 | 13,984 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 6.2 | 908 | 12,043 | 33.3% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 8.2 | 996 | 9,911 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.2 | 1,388 | 11,794 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 5.9 | 1,181 | 13,094 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 7.3 | 703 | 9,729 | 40.0% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 5.8 | 1,101 | 12,306 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 7.2 | 1,098 | 10,636 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.4 | 768 | 11,010 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.4 | 1,006 | 10,486 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 7.5 | 1,006 | 10,984 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.3 | 993 | 10,724 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 7.2 | 1,121 | 13,355 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.4 | 1,086 | 14,096 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 7.2 | 932 | 8,860 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.8 | 813 | 7,366 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 1,173 | 14,246 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
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Viktor vs Talon - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Viktor do against Talon in League of Legends?
Talon wins the Viktor vs Talon matchup with a 51.4% win rate compared to Viktor's 48.6%, a 2.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 36 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.
How does Viktor do against Talon in the early game?
In the early game, Talon has the advantage against Viktor with a 53.3% win rate versus 46.7%. Talon players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Viktor do against Talon in the late game?
In the late game, Viktor takes over the Viktor vs Talon matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Viktor scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Viktor vs Talon matchup?
Talon wins the matchup against Viktor with a 51.4% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 2.9 percentage point advantage means Talon is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 36 games analyzed.
What is the best Viktor build against Talon?
The best Viktor build against Talon includes Liandry's Torment, Shadowflame, Blackfire Torch with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 66.7% 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 Talon?
The best Viktor runes against Talon use the Sorcery primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 41.7% win rate in the Viktor vs Talon matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Viktor counter Talon?
No, Viktor struggles against Talon with only a 48.6% win rate. Talon has the advantage in this matchup. Viktor players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Talon's lead.
How do I play Viktor against Talon?
When playing Viktor against Talon, play cautiously and avoid Talon's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Talon in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.