Varus
On average ahead of the lane opponent at 15 minutes (+339 gold).
- Win rate
- 41.2%
- ±13.5 · role avg 50.0%
- Tier
- D
- #71 of 77
- Pick rate
- 0.8%
- ban 0.5%
- Games
- 51
- ranked solo/duo
- Win rate
- vs expected
- CS at 10
- Solo kills
- First blood
Varus top wins 41.2% of 51 ranked games in NA, rank 71 of 77 top champions (tier D). Most players finish Experimental Hexplate first, at about 11:36.
What most Varus players run
Experimental Hexplate 11:36 · 46% · 18 games 
Plated Steelcaps 10:00 · 37% of games 
Dusk and Dawn 18:52 · 100% · 13 games 
Zhonya's Hourglass 26:24 · 7 of 27 games Win rate by game length
Win rate by when the game ended. Faded: under 30 games. Icons: when each item is usually finished. No clear counters yet
Points above or below what both champions' overall win rates predict. Every opponent, minute by minute →Rift Herald: 83% against 28%
Taking an objective goes with winning; it isn't the whole cause. First inhibitor is left out: it mostly means the game is already won.
More control wards, fewer assists
What stands out (10% or more) against the average top laner. Blue: better for winning, red: worse.
About average: damage, solo kills, share of team damage, kill participation, gold, minions.
Item by item, with the clock
What players finish in each slot, and when. Pick items to follow a build: every column then shows only games that match your picks, and a picked item doesn't appear in another slot. Fewer games last long enough for items 5 and 6.
Most common full builds
Experimental Hexplate › Plated Steelcaps › Dusk and Dawn › Zhonya's Hourglass 33.3%3 games 
Experimental Hexplate › Dusk and Dawn › Plated Steelcaps › Riftmaker 66.7%3 games Each row stops where games ended or the next item was too rare to list on its own. Boots (dashed ring) sit where they're usually bought.
Items 2–4 against each team
Against teams with mostly physical damage
Dusk and Dawn 50%6 Against teams with mixed damage
Dusk and Dawn 67%6 Against teams with magic heavy damage
Dusk and Dawn 60%10 Zhonya's Hourglass 60%5 Against teams with no frontliner
Dusk and Dawn 36%11 Zhonya's Hourglass 33%6 Against teams with one frontliner
Dusk and Dawn 83%6 
Terminus 17%6 Against teams with two or more
Dusk and Dawn 80%5 Against teams with little
Dusk and Dawn 57%7 Zhonya's Hourglass 43%7 Against teams with some
Dusk and Dawn 63%8 Against teams with a lot
Dusk and Dawn 57%7 Against teams with little
Dusk and Dawn 50%10 Against teams with some
Dusk and Dawn 80%10 Against teams with a lot
Not enough games against this kind of team yet.
Teams are grouped by their champions' usual damage, toughness, healing and crowd control, from all games.
Start, boots, spells, skills
Starting items
Doran's Bow + Health Potion + Health Potion36.0%25
Doran's Blade + Health Potion50.0%18
Doran's Shield + Health Potion50.0%2Boots
Plated Steelcaps ~10:0031.6%19
Mercury's Treads ~16:2466.7%9
Sorcerer's Shoes ~16:1228.6%7Summoner spells
Exhaust + Flash34.5%29
Flash + Barrier53.3%15
Flash + Ignite75.0%4Skills
W
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E42.9%42QWE33.3%6WQE35.0%20EWQ50.0%14Laid out like the game: the most picked rune in each row is in colour. Hover or tap a rune for its name, description and numbers.
Precision · 42% win · 48 games 
60%48% 
40%32% 
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40%47% 
48%43% 
13%17% 
98%40% 
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2%100% 
8%0% 
42%30% 
50%58% 
Sorcery · 33% win · 3 games 
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67%0% 
33%100% 
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100%33% 
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67%0% 
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33%100% 
67%0% 
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33%100% 
Resolve · 45% win · 33 games 
3%100% 
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9%33% 
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91%47% 
91%47% 
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6%0% 
Inspiration · 33% win · 12 games 
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8%0% 
42%40% 
67%38% 
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75%22% 
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8%100% Precision · 0% win · 2 games — — 100%0% — 50%0% — 50%0% — — 
Domination · 50% win · 2 games 
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100%50% 
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50%0% 
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50%100% Sorcery · 50% win · 2 games — — 100%50% — 50%100% 50%0% — — — 
6%33% 
94%42% 
— 96%39% 
4%100% 
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55%25% 
2%100% 43%59% 67%9 games 75%4 games 67%3 games 33%3 games 0%2 games No clearly hard lane yet
No clearly easy lane yet
Not enough games yet
Not enough games yet
Enemies: nothing clear yet
Teammates that change Varus's games
Dies more than most top laners, and more of it is ganks
Before 14 minutes Varus dies 2.9 times a game (average 2.4). 56% of those deaths involve the enemy jungler, against 39% for the average top laner. 40% are fair 1-v-1s.
Ganked in your half of top lane, collapsed on in their half of top lane
Ganks: 46% in your half of top lane. Collapses: 50% in their half of top lane. 1-v-1s: 51% in their half of top lane.
Each square takes the colour of the most common kind of death there; brighter = more deaths. Red-side games are flipped, so the map always reads from the blue side.What kills Varus
Ganks come at 2:00, 4:00, 6:00 and 9:00, then every minute
Ward the river before 2:00, 4:00, 6:00 and 9:00. From 10:00, keep vision up: ganks come every minute.
Deaths involving the enemy jungler, per 100 games, by minute. Narrow bars: Varus; wide light bars behind them: the average. Highlighted: the laning peaks.Wins fights in their half of top lane, loses them in your half of top lane
Wins fights in their half of top lane, loses them in your half of top lane
Where fights happen
Before 14 minutes: 0.8 kills per death in their half of top lane against 0.4 in your half of top lane. Overall 0.7 kills per death.
From 14 to 25 minutes: 0.9 kills per death in their half of top lane against 0.3 in your half of top lane. Overall 0.9 kills per death.
After 25 minutes: 51 kills and 43 deaths.
Not enough games yet