In League of Legends Wild Rift Vars is a Marksman that highly play in Dragon lane. View Varus Best builds, Runes, Matchups, and more here.
Varus Build Guide
Full Build
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In Wild Rift Varus build items that increase Physical damage, Attack speed, and Critical rate so he can be the main attack damage carry (ADC) of the team.
Enchantment: Quicksilver is an item that Varus should build.
Core Items
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Varus core items are Blade of Ruined King, Runaan's Hurricane, and Gluttonous Greaves.
The core items increase Attack damage, Attack speed, Critical rate, and Physical vamp.
Other Options
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Down below are different techniques to build on Varus against enemy match ups.
Build Vs Fighter
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Build Bloodthirster to get physical vamp and shield when you have full health.
Build Guaridan Angel to get revives at death.
Build Vs Assassin
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Build Phantom Dancer to get shield when your health are low.
Build Bloodthirster to get shield when you have full health and physical vamp.
Build Vs Mage
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Build Maw of Malmortius to get magic resist and gain shield when health are below 35%.
Build Stasis Enchant to counter mage combo burst skills.
Build Vs Tank
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Build Mortal Reminder to get Armor penetration, and effectively attack tank champions.
Varus Full Crit
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The combo of Infinity Edge, Statikk Shiv, Rapid Fir Cannon, and Phantom Dancer will give Varus 100% crit rate.
You can also replace Mortal Reminder with
Guardian Angel to increase your surviving chance.
Varus Runes
The best Wild Rift Varus Rues are Conqueror keystone, with Gathering Storm, Spirit Walker, and Sweet tooth.
![]() | Gain Stacks of AD or AP when hitting a champion with separate attacks or abilities. Stacks up to 5 times. When fully stacked deal bonus damage to champions. (Adaptive) |
![]() | Every 2 minutes, gain AD or AP. (Adaptive) |
![]() | Gain bonus max health and slow resistance. |
![]() | Increases Honeyfruit healing effect, each fruit also provides bonus gold. |
Summoner Spells
![]() | Teleport a short distance forward or toward the aim direction. |
![]() | Restores Health and grants bonus Movement Speed to you an the most wounded nearby ally champions. |
Varus Skill Guide
Skill Details
![]() | Gains 40% Attack Speed for 5 seconds on a champion kill or assist, 20% on non-champion kills. |
![]() | Hold: Draws the bow, gradually increasing the range and damage for the next shot. Movement Speed is slowed by 20% while preparing to shoot. Release: Fires the arrow, dealing 74 to 111 physical damage, reduced by 15% per enemy hit. Cooldown: 18 / 16 / 14 /12 Mana Cost: 75 / 80 / 85 / 90 |
![]() | Passive: Attacks deal 8 bonus magic damage and apply Blight for 5 seconds. Varus' other abilities detonate Blight, dealing magic damage equal to 3.5% of the target's max Health per stack. Active: Doubles the bonus on hit damage from Blighted Quiver's passive for 6 seconds. The next Piercing Arrow deals bonus magic damage equal to 7% to 10% of the target's missing Health, increased by 0% - 50%. Cooldown: 25 |
![]() | Fires a hail of arrows that deals 70 physical damage and desecrates the ground for 4 seconds. Desecrated ground slows enemies by 25% and applies Grievous Wounds. Cooldown: 16 / 14 / 12 / 10 Mana Cost: 80 |
![]() | Flings out a tendril of corruption that deals 150 magic damage and roots the first enemy champion hit for 2 seconds. The corruption then spreads toward nearby enemy champions, also immobilizing them on contact. Immobilized units gain 3 Blight stacks over the the next 3 seconds. Cooldown: 70 / 60 / 50 Mana Cost: 100 |
Skill Orders
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1 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
4 | 8 | 12 | 9 |
6 | 10 | 14 | 13 |
7 | 11 | 15 |
Skill Combos
1. Piercing Arrow >
Hail of Arrows >
Chain of Corruption.
2. Chain of Corruption >
Hail of Arrows >
Piercing Arrow.
Varus Matchups & Partners
Enemy Matchups
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![]() | Varus has better range that Jinx, try to take the advantage to get all the farm in laning phase. Constantly harass Jinx with ![]() ![]() |
![]() | Jhin has slower attack speed and shorter range to fight against Varus. Try to take adavantage and harass Jhin with your ![]() ![]() |
![]() | Playing against Ashe, you will get harass with her ![]() ![]() |
![]() | Your Ultimate ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Hard Counters | |
![]() | It is very hard to play with Draven, you can harass him in the early lane with your ability but in late game his damage output are way higher with his ![]() |
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![]() | Kai'Sa has has better damage output against Varus, her ![]() ![]() |
![]() | Tristana is a good pick to play against Varus, she has good chance to getting more farm, faster attack speed, winning team fight, and her ![]() |
![]() | Ezreal is a great counter to play against Varus, his ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Support Partners
![]() | Blitzcrank can play very well with Varus, his ![]() ![]() |
![]() | Braum is a great defensive / aggressive support, his ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() | Alistar is a good defensive and aggressive support, his ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() | Sona is a healer and aggressive support that can ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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![]() | LuLu is a good defensive support that can make Varus become stronger during team fight with her ![]() ![]() |
![]() | Soraka is an aggressive and healer support, with her ![]() |
![]() | Soraka is a healer support that can heal you a lot with her ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() | Janna is a good healer support to play with Varus, she can ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Varus Pros and Cons
Pros |
1. Varus has long range harass ability. |
2. Great Ultimate to disengage the enemy. |
3. Has fast attack speed. |
4. High damage output during team fight. |
Cons |
1. Varus has no escape ability. |
2. Most ability require skillshot. |
3. Has very low defend. |
4. Hard to catch up when losing lane. |
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