Rat King vs Victor
Updated · Patch Nov 4, 2026
How Rat King beats Victor
Brawler vs Brawler
A brawler mirror is about who commits second. Both of you want close range, so the hero who lands crowd control on the other’s engage wins the trade. Keep stamina for a disengage and fight near your troopers.
Your game plan as Rat King
A scrappy frontliner who makes your bullets work against you.
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.
Head-to-head
Win the lane: Rat King into Victor
- 01Rat King out-farms Victor by ~14.4 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit.
- 02Brawler mirror: whoever lands crowd control first wins the trade. Keep stamina for the dash out.
- 03Victor has sustain (Jumpstart). Short, sharp trades beat long ones — buy anti-heal early.
Skill order for this matchup



60.2% win rate over 81,046 matches
HoldHold Rat Swarm for Shocking Reanimation — use it the moment Victor commits, not before.
Max firstYou out-farm Victor: keep the standard order and push your lead with Royal Pestments.
Threats

Your tools




Winning the fights after lane
- Rat King averages 0.84 kills per death against Victor.
- Rat King finishes 2.2k souls behind Victor on average — play for teamfights and scaling rather than lane kills.
- Track Shocking Reanimation (240s cooldown). The window right after Victor uses it is your best time to fight.
Who else beats Victor

Matchup questions
Who wins Rat King vs Victor?
Rat King wins 50.1% of 207,324 recent matches against Victor — even.
How do I beat Victor as Rat King?
Rat King out-farms Victor by ~14.4 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit. Track Shocking Reanimation (240s cooldown). The window right after Victor uses it is your best time to fight.

