Varus Build for Mid with Highest Winrate, Guides, Runes, Items

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Playstyle: Varus Builds

Attack Speed & Ramping Damage
1,023 Games
51%
Damage Amp & Ramping Damage
305 Games
53%
Attack Speed & On-Hit
295 Games
45%

Pro Varus Builds

Noway4u
vs
Crownshot
vs
twohoyrz
vs
Rylle
vs
twohoyrz
vs
Bolulu
vs

Core Varus Item Build Order

Doran's Blade

Starting

Nashor's Tooth

Recurve Bow

Blasting Wand

Fiendish Codex

1st

Sorcerer's Shoes

Boots

2nd

Riftmaker

Leeching Leer

Blasting Wand

3rd

Rabadon's Deathcap

Needlessly Large Rod

Needlessly Large Rod

4th

Zhonya's Hourglass

Seeker's Armguard

Fiendish Codex

Stopwatch

5th

Shadowflame

Hextech Alternator

Needlessly Large Rod

6th

Doran's Blade

Starting

Nashor's Tooth

Recurve Bow

Blasting Wand

Fiendish Codex

1st

Sorcerer's Shoes

Boots

2nd

Riftmaker

Leeching Leer

Blasting Wand

3rd

Rabadon's Deathcap

Needlessly Large Rod

Needlessly Large Rod

4th

Zhonya's Hourglass

Seeker's Armguard

Fiendish Codex

Stopwatch

5th

Shadowflame

Hextech Alternator

Needlessly Large Rod

6th

Core Varus Item Build Path

Situational

Summoner Spells

Flash

Teleport

Damage Breakdown

54% AP

43% AD

Varus Runes

Precision

Domination

Sorcery

Inspiration

Resolve

Cheap Shot

Taste of Blood

Sudden Impact

Zombie Ward

Ghost Poro

Eyeball Collection

Treasure Hunter

Ingenious Hunter

Relentless Hunter

Ultimate Hunter

Precision

Sorcery

Inspiration

Resolve

Nullifying Orb

Manaflow Band

Nimbus Cloak

Transcendence

Celerity

Absolute Focus

Scorch

Waterwalking

Gathering Storm

lol:shardInfo.adaptive_force,Adaptive Force

lol:shardInfo.attack_speed,Attack Speed

lol:shardInfo.ability_haste,Ability Haste

lol:shardInfo.adaptive_force,Adaptive Force

lol:shardInfo.armor,Armor

lol:shardInfo.magic_resist,Magic Resist

lol:shardInfo.scaling_health,Scaling Health

lol:shardInfo.armor,Armor

lol:shardInfo.magic_resist,Magic Resist

Living Vengeance

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Q

Q

Q

Q

Q

Blighted Quiver

W

W

W

W

W

Hail of Arrows

E

E

E

E

E

Chain of Corruption

R

R

R

Varus Skill Order

Q

W

E

Varus's Matchups

Varuswinslane against...

Kassadin

55 games

83.6% in Lane

58.2% in Game

Ryze

29 games

79.3% in Lane

65.5% in Game

Aurelion Sol

56 games

71.4% in Lane

42.9% in Game

Katarina

108 games

66.7% in Lane

45.4% in Game

Swain

29 games

65.5% in Lane

41.4% in Game

Talon

57 games

64.9% in Lane

54.4% in Game

Galio

22 games

63.6% in Lane

40.9% in Game

Akali

167 games

61.7% in Lane

46.7% in Game

Taliyah

28 games

60.7% in Lane

50.0% in Game

LeBlanc

52 games

59.6% in Lane

61.5% in Game

Annie

22 games

59.1% in Lane

59.1% in Game

Qiyana

24 games

58.3% in Lane

58.3% in Game

Vladimir

63 games

57.1% in Lane

50.8% in Game

Twisted Fate

79 games

57.0% in Lane

46.8% in Game

Tristana

51 games

56.9% in Lane

37.3% in Game

Jayce

90 games

56.7% in Lane

51.1% in Game

Veigar

76 games

56.6% in Lane

51.3% in Game

Ahri

149 games

56.4% in Lane

47.0% in Game

Azir

117 games

55.6% in Lane

47.9% in Game

Sylas

204 games

55.4% in Lane

46.1% in Game

Pantheon

29 games

55.2% in Lane

58.6% in Game

Ekko

53 games

54.7% in Lane

47.2% in Game

Vex

77 games

54.5% in Lane

57.1% in Game

Malzahar

82 games

53.7% in Lane

46.3% in Game

Lissandra

57 games

52.6% in Lane

36.8% in Game

Diana

38 games

52.6% in Lane

39.5% in Game

Akshan

59 games

52.5% in Lane

47.5% in Game

Zed

126 games

50.8% in Lane

52.4% in Game

Orianna

259 games

50.6% in Lane

49.4% in Game

Fizz

100 games

50.0% in Lane

42.0% in Game

Varusloseslane against...

Anivia

31 games

29.0% in Lane

41.9% in Game

Ziggs

42 games

35.7% in Lane

40.5% in Game

Yasuo

123 games

39.8% in Lane

50.4% in Game

Xerath

80 games

40.0% in Lane

45.0% in Game

Vel'Koz

32 games

40.6% in Lane

56.3% in Game

Viktor

76 games

40.8% in Lane

46.1% in Game

Neeko

41 games

41.5% in Lane

43.9% in Game

Syndra

225 games

42.2% in Lane

44.0% in Game

Irelia

73 games

43.8% in Lane

47.9% in Game

Yone

182 games

44.5% in Lane

45.6% in Game

Cassiopeia

39 games

46.2% in Lane

41.0% in Game

Lux

90 games

47.8% in Lane

47.8% in Game

Naafiri

39 games

48.7% in Lane

43.6% in Game

Zoe

53 games

49.1% in Lane

45.3% in Game

Varus's Trends

Win Rate

45.9%

(-2.1%)

vs last patch

Pick Rate

0.2%

(-0.0%)

vs last patch

Ban Rate

0.3%

(0.0%)

vs last patch

Varus Guide

Key Insights

Detonating Blight stacks on enemy champions and epic monsters reduce Varus's basic ability cooldowns by 12% per stack.

Detonating Blights stacks with

Varus

Q

deal up to 80% bonus damage based on time charged.

Varus

W

can be activated to empower

Varus

Q

, dealing bonus % missing HP damage.

Varus

R

applies max Blight stacks to affected units over its duration.

Strengths

Very strong laner, and is considered to be a lane bully.

Varus

E

doubles as a zoning tool to block enemies off from areas.

His gank assist and teamfighting become much stronger after unlocking

Varus

R

.

For On-Hit, he synergizes well with

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. Can opt for

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when needed.

For Lethality, he synergizes well with

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when needed.

Weaknesses

Completely immobile, leaving him vulnerable to ganks.

Needs to constantly land his skillshots or he'll have significantly lower damage output.

Varus

R

is his engage tool but also a protection tool. He becomes much easier to collapse on without it.