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Results of “Have Your Say”: Viktor

A few weeks ago, I asked the community to fill out a survey about the champion Viktor. The goal was to crowdsource or brainstorm some ideas about why Viktor was such a high priority Mid lane pick, when his win rate in North American and European pro play was so low.

Twenty-one people filled out the survey, with a lot of very detailed and well thought out opinions and perspectives.

My original intention was to supplement this feedback with some statistical exploration, to see whether I could support or counterpoint some of the common ideas. However, I’ve been too busy with other projects to do that properly, so I decided to put these findings out there for people to explore before too much more time passes. Continue reading Results of “Have Your Say”: Viktor

Have Your Say: Viktor

Despite a Summer 2015 win/loss record of 135-171 (44%), an unimpressive tally, Viktor seems to keep topping analysts’ lists of top-tier mid lane champions. Why is Viktor so highly valued in pro play, despite his poor record? What are the reasons behind that record?

Have Your Say

I’m inviting fans, writers, and analysts to share their thoughts in a brief questionnaire, which you can fill out here[Survey is closed; thanks for contributing!]

The most insightful, unique, and thought-provoking responses will be gathered together into a post on OraclesElixir.com later this week. If your ideas are used, you will be fully credited for your contribution.

Background Information

Viktor’s Win Rates, Summer 2015
Regular Season + Playoffs

LCK: 50-56 (47%)
LPL: 48-49 (49%) (source: gamesoflegends.com)
LMS: 22-27 (45%)
NA LCS: 5-21 (19%)
EU LCS: 10-18 (36%)

Champion Stats
For additional information to help form your thoughts, check out the Champion Stats page and use the Champion filter to find Viktor’s stats, or filter to the Middle position to compare him against other mid laners.