Tier: Off MetaWin31.75%Role7.50%Pick0.45%Ban4.98%Games: 97KDA: 1.54Score: 42.89
Varus Mid Lane is ranked Off Meta Tier and has a 31.75% win rate in LoL Patch 14.18. We've analyzed 97 Varus Mid Lane games to compile our statistical Varus Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Sorcerer's Shoes, Opportunity, Nashor's Tooth, Manamune, Malignance, and Stormsurge. For runes, the strongest choice is Sorcery (Primary) with Arcane Comet (Keystone), and Inspiration (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Flash and Teleport. Starting items should include Doran's Blade and Health Potion. Varus's Best Mid Lane matchups include Hwei and Xerath. Varus's Best Mid Lane counters are Veigar, LeBlanc, and Orianna.
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Varus Summoner Spells


Win %
Pick %
37%
100%
34%
58%

42%
32%

60%
5%

33%
3%

0%
2%
Varus Starting Items
Win %
Buy %


33%
40%


2
33%
3%
Varus Runes
Win %
Pick %
41%
28%
47%
15%
36%
15%
80%
4%
Varus Items

41%

30%

42%

38%

43%

50%

43%

67%
Varus Skill Order
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Varus Item Purchase Order


























Varus Trinkets
Win %
Buy %

43%
79%

29%
43%

40%
10%
Varus Boots
Win %
Buy %

41%
33%

33%
22%

41%
18%

27%
11%

38%
8%

33%
3%
Varus Situational Items
Win %
Buy %

50%
12%

71%
7%

33%
12%

50%
8%

25%
16%

31%
13%