Who wins Varus vs Kai'Sa?
Varus wins 49.1% of 2,302 NA and EUW ranked games against Kai'Sa in bot lane, against 48.2% in that role overall. MID.GG has 5 high-elo VODs of this matchup so far, not enough games yet to call it.
Varus vs Kai'Sa at a glance
Ranked record In line
Across 2,302 NA and EUW ranked games in bot lane, Varus wins 49.1% against Kai'Sa, in line with the 48.2% Varus wins in that role overall.
VOD library Not enough games yet
In our library of 5 high-elo VODs (latest patch 26.1), Varus won 80% against Kai'Sa and averaged 8.8/6.2/8.2. That is not enough games yet to say who the matchup favours.
Pro build
One Varus setup into Kai'Sa takes Press the Attack (Precision and Inspiration) and builds Essence Reaver, Phantom Dancer and Maw of Malmortius. It shows up in 1 of 5 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 2,302 NA and EUW ranked games in bot lane; the amber marks are where that champion's kills usually fall.
Varus's solo kills on Kai'Sa
Varus gets 0.4 solo kills per game against Kai'Sa, in line with the 0.4 Varus averages in bot lane, and 14% of them come before level 6, about the usual 16%.
Kai'Sa's solo kills on Varus
Kai'Sa gets 0.5 solo kills per game against Varus, in line with the 0.5 Kai'Sa averages in bot lane, and 12% of them come before level 6, about the usual 11%.
How they built Varus into Kai'Sa
Taken from the 5 VODs on this page, patch 25.14–26.1.
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 
Grandmaster 
Azzapp 
Master 
loltyler1 Grandmaster 
Gumayusi 
Challenger 
Pobelter Grandmaster 
GeneralSniper Grandmaster 
Stixxay Challenger
Common questions about Varus vs Kai'Sa
What should Varus build against Kai'Sa?
No rune page repeats yet in the 5 high-elo VODs on MID.GG; one game ran the Press the Attack rune page, building Essence Reaver, Phantom Dancer and Maw of Malmortius first.
Latest Varus vs Kai'Sa games
The most recent games in this matchup, newest first.
- Victory Canyon Master
4/5/10K / D / A Patch 26.1 BotWatch in the app - Defeat Peyz Challenger 4/6/1K / D / A Patch 25.24 BotWatch in the app
- Victory Stixxay Grandmaster 14/2/4K / D / A Patch 25.14 BotWatch in the app
- Victory Deft Challenger 12/6/12K / D / A Patch 25.8 BotWatch in the app
- Victory Peyz Master 10/12/14K / D / A Patch 14.15 BotWatch in the app
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