Varus counters in Mid
Zed clearly beats Varus in Mid: 64.0% over 136 games (EUW Ranked, all ranks, patch 26.20, 7–17 Oct 2026).
Lane matchups
Clear edges
None yet. Closest: Mel, 57.3% (48–66%).
Win rate against Varus
- Zed136 games64.0%
- Xerath102 games63.7%
- Ekko123 games63.4%
- Syndra142 games59.2%
- Veigar197 games58.4%
- Yone288 games58.0%
- Ahri305 games56.4%
- Viktor144 games56.3%
- LeBlanc112 games53.6%
- Vex129 games51.9%
- Katarina170 games51.8%
- Sylas116 games48.3%
- Akali151 games47.7%
- Locke146 games47.3%
- Fizz171 games46.8%
- Mel103 games42.7%
Every lane opponent
| Opponent | Edge | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZedCounter | 136 | 64.0%55.6–71.5% | Counter | +495 |
| XerathCounter | 102 | 63.7%54.0–72.4% | Counter | +6 |
| EkkoCounter | 123 | 63.4%54.6–71.4% | Counter | +98 |
| SyndraCounter | 142 | 59.2%50.9–66.9% | Counter | −87 |
| VeigarCounter | 197 | 58.4%51.4–65.0% | Counter | −580 |
| YoneCounter | 288 | 58.0%52.2–63.5% | Counter | +74 |
| AhriCounter | 305 | 56.4%50.8–61.9% | Counter | −544 |
| ViktorEven | 144 | 56.3%48.1–64.1% | Even | −39 |
| MalzaharEven | 188 | 54.8%47.6–61.7% | Even | −159 |
| YasuoEven | 217 | 54.4%47.7–60.9% | Even | +286 |
| LuxEven | 140 | 53.6%45.3–61.6% | Even | −257 |
| LeBlancEven | 112 | 53.6%44.4–62.5% | Even | +72 |
| VexEven | 129 | 51.9%43.4–60.4% | Even | −622 |
| KatarinaEven | 170 | 51.8%44.3–59.2% | Even | −74 |
| SylasEven | 116 | 48.3%39.4–57.3% | Even | −317 |
| AkaliEven | 151 | 47.7%39.9–55.6% | Even | −846 |
| LockeEven | 146 | 47.3%39.3–55.3% | Even | −99 |
| FizzEven | 171 | 46.8%39.5–54.3% | Even | −312 |
| MelEven | 103 | 42.7%33.6–52.4% | Even | +442 |
Questions
Who counters Varus in Mid?
Zed (64.0%, 136 games), Xerath (63.7%, 102 games) and Ekko (63.4%, 123 games) clearly beat Varus in Mid. EUW Ranked, all ranks, patch 26.20.
What is the best counter to Varus in Mid?
Zed, with a 64.0% win rate over 136 games (95% range 55.6–71.5%) against Varus in Mid. EUW Ranked, all ranks, patch 26.20.
What does Varus beat in Mid?
No opponent is clearly beaten yet. Varus wins 57.3% of 103 games against Mel, its highest. EUW Ranked, all ranks, patch 26.20.
What is Varus's win rate in Mid?
45.6% over 5,067 games (95% range 44.2–46.9%). EUW Ranked, all ranks, patch 26.20.
Which matchups are even for Varus in Mid?
12 of 19 opponents with 100+ games, such as Yasuo, Malzahar and Fizz: their win rate range includes 50%, so neither side has a clear edge.