Victor vs Rat King
Updated · Patch Nov 4, 2026
How Victor beats Rat King
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 Victor
A man who refuses to die. Victor fights hardest when he’s already dead.
How to beat Rat King
A scrappy frontliner who makes your bullets work against you.
- 01Don’t shoot into Royal Pestments; wait out the armour.
- 02Fight outside the banner’s radius.
- 03Use spirit damage — his armour deflects bullets.
Head-to-head
Win the lane: Victor into Rat King
- 01Rat King wins the farm by ~14.4 last hits per match. Prioritise safe last hits and denies over trades, and let your lane partner zone.
- 02Brawler mirror: whoever lands crowd control first wins the trade. Keep stamina for the dash out.
- 03Your own sustain (Jumpstart) wins extended lanes — stay longer than they can.
Skill order for this matchup
56.1% win rate over 115,598 matches
Early pointRat King wins the farm: an early point into Pain Battery clears waves and keeps you in lane.
Threats
Your tools
Winning the fights after lane
- Victor averages 1.24 kills per death against Rat King.
- On average Victor finishes 2.2k souls ahead of Rat King — convert the lead into objectives.
- Track Rule, Ratannia! (180s cooldown). The window right after Rat King uses it is your best time to fight.
Who else beats Rat King
Matchup questions
Who wins Victor vs Rat King?
Victor wins 49.8% of 207,324 recent matches against Rat King — even.
How do I beat Rat King as Victor?
Rat King wins the farm by ~14.4 last hits per match. Prioritise safe last hits and denies over trades, and let your lane partner zone. Track Rule, Ratannia! (180s cooldown). The window right after Rat King uses it is your best time to fight.