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Deadlock Bible
Matchup · November 6, 2026

Infernus vs Victor

45.8%
Unfavoured109,435 matches
All Infernus matchups & counters

Updated · Patch Nov 4, 2026

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How Infernus beats Victor

Mystic vs Brawler

Kite and zone. Your spells punish brawlers who walk straight at you.

Your game plan as Infernus

A pyromaniac who wins by keeping everyone burning for just a bit too long.

Lane
Every bullet stacks Afterburn. Open trades with Napalm; it amplifies your damage on whoever it hits.
Mid game
Flame Dash through fights and leave fire behind you. Long, messy skirmishes are where you win.
Late game
Concussive Combustion can’t be interrupted once you start it. Flame Dash into the middle of their team and blow up.

How to beat Victor

A man who refuses to die. Victor fights hardest when he’s already dead.

  • 01Be ready for the second life: don’t chase his corpse.
  • 02Fight him at range; his damage is around him.
  • 03Burst through Jumpstart’s regen.
Punish
Per match

Head-to-head

InfernusVictor
45.8%Win rate54.2%
1.07Kills per death1.18
+0Last-hit edge+3.8
+0.1Deny edge+0
+0Soul lead+1.9K
+0Objective damage edge+985
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Laning

Win the lane: Infernus into Victor

  1. 01Farm is close (-3.8 last hits per match), so trades decide this lane, not last hits.
  2. 02Victor wants close range. Keep troopers between you, save stamina for a dash out, and punish them when they over-commit.
  3. 03Victor has sustain (Jumpstart). Short, sharp trades beat long ones — buy anti-heal early.
Skill order

Skill order for this matchup

This matchup
Usual

51.2% win rate over 136,069 matches

Victor’s kit

Threats

Shocking ReanimationUltimate
StunSlow240s cd
Infernus’s kit

Your tools

Concussive CombustionUltimate
Stun190s cd
Napalm
Slow25s cd
Flame Dash
SlowMobility38s cd
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Mid & late game

Winning the fights after lane

  • Infernus averages 1.07 kills per death against Victor.
  • Infernus finishes 1.9k souls behind Victor on average — play for teamfights and scaling rather than lane kills.
  • Infernus deals 985 less objective damage per match than Victor — let teammates take structures while you hold.
  • Track Shocking Reanimation (240s cooldown). The window right after Victor uses it is your best time to fight.
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Who else beats Victor

GravesFavouredGraves vs Victor52.9%111,528 matches
FAQ

Matchup questions

Who wins Infernus vs Victor?

Infernus wins 45.8% of 109,435 recent matches against Victor — unfavoured.

How do I beat Victor as Infernus?

Farm is close (-3.8 last hits per match), so trades decide this lane, not last hits. Track Shocking Reanimation (240s cooldown). The window right after Victor uses it is your best time to fight.

What should Infernus buy against Victor?

Toxic Bullets, Healbane, Debuff Reducer.