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Varus vs Ambessa

Watch how pro and Challenger players actually play Varus into Ambessa in real ranked games, not a guide. Every VOD carries the build, the runes and a timeline you can jump through.

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Varus vs Ambessa at a glance

Ranked record Not enough games yet

Across 71 NA and EUW ranked games in top lane, Varus wins 57.7% against Ambessa. That is too few games to compare with the 46.5% Varus wins in that role overall.

VOD library Not enough games yet

In our library of 2 high-elo VODs (latest patch 26.20), Varus won 0% against Ambessa and averaged 3.0/7.5/1.0. That is not enough games yet to say who the matchup favours.

Pro build

One Varus setup into Ambessa takes Press the Attack (Precision and Resolve) and builds Blade of The Ruined King. It shows up in 1 of 2 games. The main alternative is Lethal Tempo (1 game).

Solo kills by level

A solo kill is a kill on the lane opponent with no assist. The bars over each champion above count them by champion level, from 71 NA and EUW ranked games in top lane; the amber marks are where that champion's kills usually fall.

Varus's solo kills on Ambessa Later

Varus gets 2.5 solo kills per game against Ambessa, in line with the 2.2 Varus averages in top lane, and 18% of them come before level 6, later than the usual 25%.

How ranked players build Varus into Ambessa

From 71 NA and EUW ranked games of this matchup in top lane, every rank.

Gold at 15 minutes +715 gold

Varus is 715 gold ahead of Ambessa at 15 minutes on average, across 71 ranked games of Varus into Ambessa.

How they built Varus into Ambessa

Taken from the 2 VODs on this page, patch 25.23 and 26.20.

One-off setup

1 of 2 games
Runes
Press the AttackPress the AttackTriumphTriumphLegend: AlacrityLegend: AlacrityCut DownCut DownBone PlatingBone PlatingOvergrowthOvergrowth Precision / Resolve
Core items
Blade of The Ruined KingBlade of The Ruined King

One-off setup

1 of 2 games
Runes
Lethal TempoLethal TempoAbsorb LifeAbsorb LifeLegend: AlacrityLegend: AlacrityCut DownCut DownBone PlatingBone PlatingUnflinchingUnflinching Precision / Resolve
Core items
Dusk and DawnDusk and DawnStatikk ShivStatikk ShivZhonya's HourglassZhonya's Hourglass

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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Common questions about Varus vs Ambessa

Who wins Varus vs Ambessa?

MID.GG has 2 high-elo VODs of this matchup so far, not enough games yet to call it.

What should Varus build against Ambessa?

No rune page repeats yet in the 2 high-elo VODs on MID.GG; one game ran the Press the Attack rune page, building Blade of The Ruined King first.

Latest Varus vs Ambessa games

The most recent games in this matchup, newest first.

2 VODs
  • Defeat dunlol Challenger Varusvs Ambessa5/5/2K / D / A Patch 26.20 TopWatch in the app
  • Defeat Burdol Diamond III Varusvs Ambessa1/10/0K / D / A Patch 25.23 TopWatch in the app
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