Sylas vs Viktor in Mid lane is a lane that swings with levels on patch 26.14. The one thing to respect: his R is his best tool — but you steal it with your own R and turn it on him. Below is the exact page the OTP runs — runes, skill max order, summoner spells, item build and the four tips that decide the lane, plus a quick quiz before you lock in.

⇄ ChangeYOU · MIDSYLASthe Unshackled

⇄ ChangeENEMY · MIDVIKTORthe Herald of the Arcane

VS

Swings with levelsPre-6 MediumPost-6 EasyTake Ignite

How to play it

✓ DO

Steal his ult

His R is very strong — use your own R to steal it and control the fight.

6 is your kill

Post-6, land E2 before your Q2 explosion goes off for a clean 100-to-0.

Farm early

He outscales you a bit — just farm pre-6 without trading heavy.

✕ DON'T

⛔

Never trade heavily into him before 6 — he outscales you early, so just farm.

Runes

PRECISION

RESOLVEuniversal page

SHARDS

No rune change for this matchup — run the universal page, our every-game default.

Spells

FLASH

IGNITE

Items

Start

Core

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16.14 Emerald+ - 51% WR - 3.1k games

Skill order

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18
			Q											Q	Q		Q	Q
	W			W	W		W	W
		E							E	E		E	E
						R					R					R

MAXW→E→Q

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