Matchup · November 6, 2026
Victor vs Infernus
54.2%
Favoured109,435 matches
All Victor matchups & countersUpdated · Patch Nov 4, 2026
Deadlock Bible take
How Victor beats Infernus
Brawler vs Mystic
Most Mystic damage is spirit damage. Buy Spirit Resist early and walk them down after they’ve used their main spell.
Your game plan as Victor
A man who refuses to die. Victor fights hardest when he’s already dead.
Lane
Pain Battery charges when hit. Jumpstart trades health for regen and speed.
Mid game
Aura of Suffering damages everyone nearby — including you.
Late game
Shocking Reanimation brings you back after lethal damage, stunning on return.
How to beat Infernus
A pyromaniac who wins by keeping everyone burning for just a bit too long.
- 01Short trades. Afterburn punishes long ones.
- 02Concussive Combustion can’t be interrupted — walk out of it.
- 03Buy anti-heal and Spirit Resist; most of his damage is spirit.
Respect
Punish
After Flame Dash is spent
Per match
Head-to-head
VictorInfernus
54.2%Win rate45.8%
1.18Kills per death1.07
+3.8Last-hit edge+0
+0Deny edge+0.1
+1.9KSoul lead+0
+985Objective damage edge+0
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Laning
Win the lane: Victor into Infernus
- 01Farm is close (+3.8 last hits per match), so trades decide this lane, not last hits.
- 02Infernus deals most damage with abilities. Trade right after they’ve used their main spell, and consider early Spirit Shielding.
- 03Your own sustain (Jumpstart) wins extended lanes — stay longer than they can.
Skill order
Skill order for this matchup
56.1% win rate over 115,598 matches
HoldHold Jumpstart for Concussive Combustion — use it the moment Infernus commits, not before.
Infernus’s kit
Threats
Concussive CombustionUltimate
Stun190s cd
Napalm
Slow25s cd
Flame Dash
Slow38s cd
Victor’s kit
Your tools
Shocking ReanimationUltimate
StunSlow240s cd
Jumpstart
Sustain30s cd
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Mid & late game
Winning the fights after lane
- Victor averages 1.18 kills per death against Infernus.
- On average Victor finishes 1.9k souls ahead of Infernus — convert the lead into objectives.
- Victor deals 985 more objective damage per match than Infernus — push structures when you win lane.
- Track Concussive Combustion (190s cooldown). The window right after Infernus uses it is your best time to fight.
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FAQ
Matchup questions
Who wins Victor vs Infernus?
Victor wins 54.2% of 109,435 recent matches against Infernus — favoured.
How do I beat Infernus as Victor?
Farm is close (+3.8 last hits per match), so trades decide this lane, not last hits. Track Concussive Combustion (190s cooldown). The window right after Infernus uses it is your best time to fight.