Who wins Varus vs Smolder?
Varus wins 49.3% of 1,218 NA and EUW ranked games against Smolder in bot lane, against 49.0% in that role overall. MID.GG has 1 high-elo VOD of this matchup so far, not enough games yet to call it.
Varus vs Smolder at a glance
Ranked record In line
Across 1,218 NA and EUW ranked games in bot lane, Varus wins 49.3% against Smolder, in line with the 49.0% Varus wins in that role overall.
VOD library Not enough games yet
In our library of 1 high-elo VOD (latest patch 14.16), Varus won 0% against Smolder and averaged 8.0/7.0/9.0. That is not enough games yet to say who the matchup favours.
Pro build
One Varus setup into Smolder takes Press the Attack (Precision and Inspiration) and builds Blade of The Ruined King, Guinsoo's Rageblade and Terminus. It shows up in 1 of 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 1,218 NA and EUW ranked games in bot lane; the amber marks are where that champion's kills usually fall.
Varus's solo kills on Smolder More kills Later
Varus gets 0.5 solo kills per game against Smolder, more than the 0.4 Varus averages in bot lane, and 14% of them come before level 6, later than the usual 17%.
Smolder's solo kills on Varus
Smolder gets 0.3 solo kills per game against Varus, in line with the 0.3 Smolder averages in bot lane, and 13% of them come before level 6, about the usual 15%.
How ranked players build Varus into Smolder
From 1,218 NA and EUW ranked games of this matchup in bot lane, every rank.
Gold at 15 minutes +937 gold
Varus is 937 gold ahead of Smolder at 15 minutes on average, across 1,218 ranked games of Varus into Smolder.
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 
Blade of The Ruined King
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 Smolder
Taken from the 1 VOD on this page, patch 14.16.
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 Smolder
What should Varus build against Smolder?
No rune page repeats yet in the 1 high-elo VOD on MID.GG; one game ran the Press the Attack rune page, building Blade of The Ruined King, Guinsoo's Rageblade and Terminus first.
Latest Varus vs Smolder games
The most recent games in this matchup, newest first.
- Defeat Peyz Master
8/7/9K / D / A Patch 14.16 BotWatch in the app
Related pages
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