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Varus

TopD tierAll ranks
47.3% win rate 0.7% pick 0.8% ban 1.6 KDA 2,643 games

Strong against

Struggles against

Rune pages

Share of this build's games, then win rate
Precision
Press the Attack
Lethal Tempo
Fleet Footwork
Conqueror
Absorb Life
Triumph
Presence of Mind
Legend: Alacrity
Legend: Haste
Legend: Bloodline
Coup de Grace
Cut Down
Last Stand
Resolve
Demolish
Font of Life
Shield Bash
Conditioning
Second Wind
Bone Plating
Overgrowth
Revitalize
Unflinching
Shards
Attack Speed
Adaptive Force
Health Scaling
311 games on this page · 46.0% win rate

Ability order

Tap or hover an ability for its description
Max W, then Q, then EBlighted Quiver→Piercing Arrow→Hail of Arrows
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Piercing Arrow
Q · Piercing Arrow

Varus readies and then fires a powerful shot that gains extra range and damage the longer he spends preparing to fire.

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Blighted Quiver
W · Blighted Quiver

Passive: Varus' basic attacks deal bonus magic damage and apply Blight. Varus' other abilities detonate Blight, dealing magic damage based on the target's maximum Health. Active: Varus empowers his next Piercing Arrow.

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Hail of Arrows
E · Hail of Arrows

Varus fires a hail of arrows that deal physical damage and desecrate the ground. Desecrated ground slows enemies' Move Speed and reduces their self healing and regeneration.

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Chain of Corruption
R · Chain of Corruption

Varus flings out a damaging tendril of corruption that immobilizes the first enemy champion hit and then spreads towards nearby uninfected champions, immobilizing them too on contact.

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Builds

Share of champion-role games

Summoner spells

ExhaustFlash

Starting items

Doran's BowHealth Potion

Boots

Plated Steelcaps

Core purchase order

Experimental Hexplate→Dusk and Dawn→Zhonya's Hourglass

Situational items

Pick rate, then games
4th item
Riftmaker15.1% pick22 games
5th item
Rabadon's Deathcap12.5% pick3 games

Synergizes with

TaricLow sample70.4%27 games
Zyra64.3%56 games
Sona62.7%51 games
Jarvan IV58.1%93 games
DariusLow sample68.2%22 games

Stats

Performance

avg / game
CS / min7.0
Gold / min424
Damage to champs25,196
Kill participation37%
Vision score24
Damage share24%

Win by game length

Centre line is 50%
<2549.4%824 games
25-3044.6%764 games
30-3547.1%639 games
35+48.3%416 games

Damage profile

2,643 games measured
Builds AD 70%CC 0.93/min · 55th pct

Damage dealt to champions in this role. The build label comes from items, so it can differ from the damage split.

Objective impact

Win rate with vs without · correlation, not causation
How often this champion or its team takes each objective first, and the win rate with and without it
ObjectiveTaken firstWin withWin withoutGap
First blood2,643 games12.1%53.6%46.4%+7.2 pts
First tower2,643 games21.1%61.4%43.5%+17.9 pts
First dragon (team)2,674 games51.8%60.0%33.9%+26.1 pts
First herald (team)2,674 games40.9%64.0%36.0%+28.0 pts
First baron (team)2,674 games36.1%78.3%30.0%+48.3 pts
First voidgrubs (team)2,674 games45.9%54.5%41.4%+13.1 pts