Viktor vs Xerath · Mid lane matchup

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Core game plan

Xerath's abilities are easy to dodge; bait them out to trade. With Biscuits and Time Warp Tonic for sustain, you can pressure him before level 6.
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Strength by game time

Lv 1–3LaningLevel 6Mid gameTeamfights

6:4.

6:4.

5:5.

4:6.

4:6.

Bait Xerath's W at level 1, then Q to trade favorablyUse minion last-hits to land E, punish during cooldownsBoth have ults at 6, but Xerath roams fasterMid-game Xerath clears fast, range advantage showsTeamfights: Xerath outranges Viktor, hard to approach
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Detailed breakdown

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