Who wins Varus vs Aphelios?
Varus wins 47.0% of 1,239 NA and EUW ranked games against Aphelios in bot lane, against 49.0% in that role overall. MID.GG has 3 high-elo VODs of this matchup so far, not enough games yet to call it.
Varus vs Aphelios at a glance
Ranked record In line
Across 1,239 NA and EUW ranked games in bot lane, Varus wins 47.0% against Aphelios, in line with the 49.0% Varus wins in that role overall.
VOD library Not enough games yet
In our library of 3 high-elo VODs (latest patch 25.15), Varus won 67% against Aphelios and averaged 8.7/3.3/5.3. That is not enough games yet to say who the matchup favours.
Pro build
One Varus setup into Aphelios takes Hail of Blades (Domination and Inspiration) and builds Blade of The Ruined King and Guinsoo's Rageblade. It shows up in 1 of 3 games. The main alternative is First Strike (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 1,239 NA and EUW ranked games in bot lane; the amber marks are where that champion's kills usually fall.
Varus's solo kills on Aphelios More kills
Varus gets 0.5 solo kills per game against Aphelios, more than the 0.4 Varus averages in bot lane, and 15% of them come before level 6, about the usual 17%.
Aphelios's solo kills on Varus
Aphelios gets 0.4 solo kills per game against Varus, in line with the 0.4 Aphelios averages in bot lane, and 14% of them come before level 6, about the usual 13%.
How ranked players build Varus into Aphelios
From 1,239 NA and EUW ranked games of this matchup in bot lane, every rank.
Gold at 15 minutes +407 gold
Varus is 407 gold ahead of Aphelios at 15 minutes on average, across 1,239 ranked games of Varus into Aphelios.
Most common ranked build
Runes
Spells
Flash
Barrier
FlashBarrierStarting items
Boots
Core items
Max order
Q → W → E
Pick and win rates
Keystones
- Lethal Tempo
Arcane Comet 
Press the Attack
Starting items
- Doran's Bow
- Doran's Blade
Boots
- Berserker's Greaves
Gluttonous Greaves 
Boots of Swiftness
First item
- Statikk Shiv
Youmuu's Ghostblade
Item paths
- Statikk Shiv Guinsoo's Rageblade Terminus
- Youmuu's Ghostblade
Manamune 
Edge of Night - Statikk Shiv Guinsoo's Rageblade
Dusk and Dawn
How they built Varus into Aphelios
Taken from the 3 VODs on this page, patch 13.24–25.15.
One-off setup
Runes
Core items
One-off setup
Runes
Core items
Streamers who play Varus
Every streamer in the library with ranked Varus games, most games first. Each links to their VODs on MID.GG.
NattyNattLoL 
Challenger 
Azzapp 
Master 
loltyler1 
Grandmaster 
lol_nemesis Challenger 
Gumayusi Challenger 
Pobelter Grandmaster 
GeneralSniper Challenger
Common questions about Varus vs Aphelios
What should Varus build against Aphelios?
No rune page repeats yet in the 3 high-elo VODs on MID.GG; one game ran the Hail of Blades rune page, building Blade of The Ruined King and Guinsoo's Rageblade first.
Latest Varus vs Aphelios games
The most recent games in this matchup, newest first.
- Victory Stixxay Grandmaster
11/4/5K / D / A Patch 25.15 BotWatch in the app - Victory Peyz Master 12/1/6K / D / A Patch 14.11 BotWatch in the app
- Defeat Kiin Master 3/5/5K / D / A Patch 13.24 BotWatch in the app
Related pages
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