Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
Pick two champions and see who wins. Win rates, counters, and tips powered by live ranked data.
Champion 1
Qiyana
VS
Champion 2
Viktor
vs

50.2%
Qiyana win rate vs Viktor
Skill matchup — could go either way
858
Games Analyzed
50.2%
Qiyana WR
49.8%
Viktor WR
+18
Avg Gold Diff @15
Qiyana
DamageAD
StyleBurst
RangeMelee
Difficulty****-
StrongMid game
RunesElectrocute / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Ignite
Viktor
DamageAP
StyleSustained
RangeRanged
Difficulty***--
StrongLate game
RunesArcane Comet / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Teleport
Power Spike Timeline
Qiyana
Level 3
Qiyana
Level 6
Viktor
Level 6
Qiyana
1 item
Viktor
1 item
Viktor
E upgrade
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Qiyana is strongest mid game while Viktor peaks late game. Play around your power window.
Mixed Resistances
Qiyana deals AD damage while Viktor deals AP. Build resistances accordingly  don't stack the wrong type.
Hit and Run
Qiyana needs to combo and back off. Don't stay in extended trades against Viktor's sustained damage. Short trades, then disengage.
Range Advantage
Viktor has range advantage. Qiyana should look for short trades when Viktor uses abilities on the wave. Freeze near your tower and wait for jungle help or an all-in window.
Exploit Viktor's Weakness
Viktor's main weakness: Assassins, early all-in, immobile. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Qiyana Win Condition
Element combos, R river/wall stun, roam assassin
Viktor Win Condition
Scale with hex upgrades, E waveclear, R zone control
Kill Pressure vs Map Play
Qiyana typically runs Ignite for kill pressure. Viktor runs Teleport for map impact. Qiyana needs to convert the combat advantage into kills before Viktor outscales through TP plays.
Recommended Items
Qiyana

Eclipse
Core
Build every game

Youmuu's Ghostblade
Core
Build every game

Serylda's Grudge
Core
Build every game

Mercury's Treads
Defensive
MR + tenacity vs Viktor's AP damage and CC

Hexdrinker
Counter
Magic damage shield vs Viktor's burst
Viktor

Luden's Tempest
Core
Build every game

Shadowflame
Core
Build every game

Rabadon's
Core
Build every game

Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Qiyana's AD damage

Death's Dance
Defensive
Bleed passive reduces burst, heal on takedown

Zhonya's Hourglass
Counter
Stasis to survive assassin burst
Qiyana's Worst Matchups
Viktor's Worst Matchups
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