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Varus builds, pro VODs & matchups

185 high-elo Varus games from pro and Challenger players. Pick the matchup you're facing and watch how they play it: the build, the runes and every fight, synced to the VOD.

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Varus runes & build

The ranked-population build for each lane Varus is played in.

Bot lane build

52,327 ranked games · 50% win rate
Runes
Lethal TempoLethal TempoAbsorb LifeAbsorb LifeLegend: AlacrityLegend: AlacrityCut DownCut DownBiscuit DeliveryBiscuit DeliveryCosmic InsightCosmic Insight
Core items
Statikk ShivStatikk ShivGuinsoo's RagebladeGuinsoo's RagebladeTerminusTerminus
Max order
Q → W → E

Top lane build

6,844 ranked games · 46% win rate
Runes
Press the AttackPress the AttackTriumphTriumphLegend: AlacrityLegend: AlacrityLast StandLast StandBone PlatingBone PlatingOvergrowthOvergrowth
Core items
Experimental HexplateExperimental HexplateDusk and DawnDusk and DawnRiftmakerRiftmaker
Max order
W → Q → E

Varus matchups

The lane opponents in the library, with how these players fared into each one.

68 matchups

Matchups with fewer games

Not enough games yet to judge these lanes. Each page lists the VODs we have.

Streamers who play Varus

Every streamer in the library with ranked Varus games, most games first. Each links to their VODs on MID.GG.

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  • Deft avatar
    SOOP Deft     40 Varus VODs
  • Peyz avatar
    SOOP Peyz     23 Varus VODs CHALLENGER Challenger
  • Burdol avatar
    SOOP Burdol     21 Varus VODs CHALLENGER Challenger
  • Doran avatar
    SOOP Doran     17 Varus VODs GRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • Kiin avatar
    SOOP Kiin     16 Varus VODs CHALLENGER Challenger
  • NattyNattLoL avatar
    Twitch NattyNattLoL     9 Varus VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameCHALLENGER Challenger
  • Azzapp avatar
    Twitch Azzapp     9 Varus VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • loltyler1 avatar
    Twitch loltyler1     5 Varus VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameGRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • lol_nemesis avatar
    Twitch lol_nemesis     5 Varus VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameDIAMOND Diamond II
  • Gumayusi avatar
    SOOP Gumayusi     5 Varus VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameCHALLENGER Challenger
  • Pobelter avatar
    Twitch Pobelter     4 Varus VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameCHALLENGER Challenger
  • GeneralSniper avatar
    Twitch GeneralSniper     4 Varus VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameCHALLENGER Challenger
  • comp_lol avatar
    Twitch comp_lol     3 Varus VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameCHALLENGER Challenger
  • Stixxay avatar
    Twitch Stixxay     2 Varus VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameGRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • Canyon avatar
    SOOP Canyon     2 Varus VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameCHALLENGER Challenger
  • DuDu avatar
    SOOP DuDu     2 Varus VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • Karis avatar
    SOOP Karis     2 Varus VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameCHALLENGER Challenger
  • Alois_NL avatar
    Twitch Alois_NL     2 Varus VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • dunlol avatar
    Twitch dunlol     2 Varus VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameCHALLENGER Challenger
  • koalaa_lol avatar
    Twitch koalaa_lol     2 Varus VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • jackspektra avatar
    Twitch jackspektra     2 Varus VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • Faker avatar
    SOOP Faker     1 Varus VOD These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameCHALLENGER Challenger
  • Zeus avatar
    SOOP Zeus     1 Varus VOD These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every game
  • Pleata avatar
    SOOP Pleata     1 Varus VOD These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameCHALLENGER Challenger

Common questions about Varus

What is the best Varus build?

In bot lane, where Varus wins 49.8% of 52,327 ranked games, the most common keystone is Lethal Tempo and the most common core items are Statikk Shiv, Guinsoo's Rageblade and Terminus.

Which pros and streamers play Varus?

Deft (40 games), Peyz (23) and Burdol (21) have the most Varus VODs on MID.GG, each with their runes, build and full timeline.

How many Varus VODs are on MID.GG?

MID.GG has 185 high-elo Varus VODs across 68 matchups, the latest from patch 26.21.

Latest Varus matches

The most recent Varus games to land in the library.

  • Defeat comp_lol Grandmaster Varusvs Yunara2/8/4K / D / A Patch 26.21 BotWatch in the app
  • Victory Doublelift Grandmaster Varusvs Zeri8/8/7K / D / A Patch 26.21 BotWatch in the app
  • Victory lol_nemesis Master Varusvs Kalista3/6/9K / D / A Patch 26.21 BotWatch in the app
  • Victory lol_nemesis Grandmaster Varusvs Fizz6/8/6K / D / A Patch 26.21 MidWatch in the app
  • Victory lol_nemesis Master Varusvs Katarina9/3/6K / D / A Patch 26.21 BotWatch in the app
  • Victory comp_lol Challenger Varusvs Lucian8/11/10K / D / A Patch 26.21 BotWatch in the app
  • Defeat lol_nemesis Grandmaster Varusvs Hwei6/7/8K / D / A Patch 26.21 MidWatch in the app
  • Victory lol_nemesis Grandmaster Varusvs Katarina10/4/2K / D / A Patch 26.21 BotWatch in the app
  • Victory jackspektra Master Varusvs Draven8/4/6K / D / A Patch 26.21 BotWatch in the app
  • Victory jackspektra Master Varusvs Kai'Sa4/3/7K / D / A Patch 26.21 BotWatch in the app
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