VarusTop build

Off-meta Top

Bot76%Top17%Mid6%
Win
47.1%
▼3.0 vs Top
LP a game
+1.60
±0.33
Games
18.6k
a win +23.7 · a loss −18.2
Pick · Ban
0.65 · 0.69%
as Top · any role

How we measure

Varus Top on EUW, patch 26.20: Experimental Hexplate, Dusk and Dawn, Riftmaker; Press the Attack + Resolve; skill order W > Q > E (each the most played of 18,573 games).

Build

Most played of 18,573 games

Start

DbHp

68% · 47.6% won

Spells

ExFl

53% · 46.7% won

Skills

starts W Q E

57% · 47.4% won

Items 14.7% of games with a core

  1. Experimental Hexplate
  2. Dusk and Dawn
  3. Riftmaker
4th
  • Zh51.3% won24% pick
  • Rd55.1% won13% pick
  • Ri50.4% won11% pick
5th
  • Rd54.2% won16% pick
  • Zh48.4% won15% pick
  • Ri50.0% won6.8% pick

50.8% won (48.4–53.1) · 1,773 games

BootsPlated Steelcaps41% · 48.0% won

Skill path 47% of games · 48.2% won

Skill path: the first 11 points measured, levels 12 to 18 from the max order
Ability123456789101112131415161718
QQ28101213
WW14579
EE314151718
RR61116

Core items

First three finished, in the order bought
  1. Experimental Hexplate › Dusk and Dawn › Riftmaker1,773 gamesMost played15%50.8%48% to 53%
  2. Experimental Hexplate › Dusk and Dawn › Zhonya's Hourglass670 games5.6%51.6%48% to 55%
  3. Statikk Shiv › Guinsoo's Rageblade › Terminus557 games4.6%56.9%53% to 61%
  4. Dusk and Dawn › Nashor's Tooth › Riftmaker477 games4.0%53.5%49% to 58%
  5. Dusk and Dawn › Nashor's Tooth › Zhonya's Hourglass471 games3.9%52.4%48% to 57%
  6. Dusk and Dawn › Nashor's Tooth › Shadowflame460 games3.8%49.6%45% to 54%
  7. Experimental Hexplate › Guinsoo's Rageblade › Terminus378 games3.1%49.2%44% to 54%
  8. Statikk Shiv › Dusk and Dawn › Zhonya's Hourglass300 games2.5%57.3%52% to 63%

Skills

Max order
  1. starts W Q E57%47.4%10,392
  2. starts W E Q8.6%49.8%1,570
  3. starts E W Q7.8%49.9%1,432
  4. starts Q W E5.9%48.9%1,090
  5. starts Q W E3.0%47.7%553

Starting items

Doran's Bow + 2 × Health Potion68% · 47.6% won · 12,598 games
  • Doran's Blade + Health Potion 20%45.9% won
  • Doran's Helm + Health Potion 7.2%46.3% won

Boots

Plated Steelcaps41% · 48.0% won · 7,687 games
  • Sorcerer's Shoes 13%48.4% won
  • Mercury's Treads 13%47.0% won

Summoner spells

Exhaust + Flash53% · 46.7% won · 9,861 games
  • Flash + Barrier Highest win23%50.0% won
  • Flash + Ghost 10%45.9% won
Every option as a table53 options
Every build option with its pick, win rate and 95% range
OptionPickWin95% rangeGames
Core items
Experimental Hexplate › Dusk and Dawn › Riftmaker15%50.8%48.4%–53.1%1,773
Experimental Hexplate › Dusk and Dawn › Zhonya's Hourglass5.6%51.6%47.9%–55.4%670
Statikk Shiv › Guinsoo's Rageblade › Terminus4.6%56.9%52.8%–61.0%557
Dusk and Dawn › Nashor's Tooth › Riftmaker4.0%53.5%49.0%–57.9%477
Dusk and Dawn › Nashor's Tooth › Zhonya's Hourglass3.9%52.4%47.9%–56.9%471
Dusk and Dawn › Nashor's Tooth › Shadowflame3.8%49.6%45.0%–54.1%460
Experimental Hexplate › Guinsoo's Rageblade › Terminus3.1%49.2%44.2%–54.2%378
Statikk Shiv › Dusk and Dawn › Zhonya's Hourglass2.5%57.3%51.7%–62.8%300
4th item, of 5,789 games that reached it
Zhonya's Hourglass24%51.3%48.6%–53.9%1,363
Rabadon's Deathcap13%55.1%51.5%–58.6%755
Riftmaker11%50.4%46.5%–54.3%629
Jak'Sho, The Protean7.8%53.3%48.7%–57.9%454
Terminus6.0%51.2%45.9%–56.4%346
Shadowflame5.7%49.7%44.3%–55.1%328
5th item, of 1,894 games that reached it
Rabadon's Deathcap16%54.2%48.6%–59.7%310
Zhonya's Hourglass15%48.4%42.7%–54.2%283
Riftmaker6.8%50.0%41.5%–58.5%128
Jak'Sho, The Protean6.6%47.6%39.0%–56.3%124
Statikk Shiv5.3%42.0%32.8%–51.8%100
Nashor's ToothFew games4.4%56.6%45.9%–66.8%83
Boots
Plated Steelcaps41%48.0%46.9%–49.1%7,687
Sorcerer's Shoes13%48.4%46.4%–50.3%2,455
Mercury's Treads13%47.0%45.0%–49.0%2,454
Berserker's Greaves11%44.7%42.5%–46.8%2,056
Gluttonous Greaves7.9%51.8%49.2%–54.3%1,458
Starting items
Doran's Bow + 2 × Health Potion68%47.6%46.8%–48.5%12,598
Doran's Blade + Health Potion20%45.9%44.4%–47.5%3,768
Doran's Helm + Health Potion7.2%46.3%43.6%–48.9%1,344
Doran's Ring + 2 × Health Potion0.9%45.9%38.7%–53.4%172
Summoner spells
Exhaust + Flash53%46.7%45.7%–47.7%9,861
Flash + Barrier23%50.0%48.5%–51.5%4,213
Flash + Ghost10%45.9%43.7%–48.2%1,906
Flash + Teleport7.0%44.5%41.8%–47.2%1,301
Skill order
Max W Q E · starts W Q E57%47.4%46.4%–48.4%10,392
Max W Q E · starts W E Q8.6%49.8%47.3%–52.3%1,570
Max W Q E · starts E W Q7.8%49.9%47.3%–52.5%1,432
Max W Q E · starts Q W E5.9%48.9%45.9%–51.9%1,090
Max Q W E · starts Q W E3.0%47.7%43.6%–51.9%553
First 11 skill points
W Q E W W R W Q W Q R47%48.2%47.1%–49.3%8,606
W E Q W W R W Q W Q R7.0%51.2%48.4%–53.9%1,266
E W Q W W R W Q W Q R6.4%49.1%46.2%–51.9%1,160
Q W E W W R W Q W Q R4.6%50.9%47.5%–54.3%825
Q W E Q Q R Q W Q W R2.2%48.6%43.7%–53.5%389
E Q W W W R W Q W Q R1.7%42.8%37.4%–48.3%311
Finished items
Statikk Shiv29%49.8%48.4%–51.1%5,428
Nashor's Tooth27%48.4%47.0%–49.7%5,005
Zhonya's Hourglass22%51.7%50.2%–53.2%4,107
Guinsoo's Rageblade17%48.7%47.0%–50.4%3,244
Terminus13%51.5%49.5%–53.5%2,427
Shadowflame11%49.9%47.7%–52.1%1,951
Rabadon's Deathcap9.0%52.0%49.6%–54.4%1,666
Jak'Sho, The Protean4.0%51.6%48.0%–55.2%738
Blade of The Ruined King3.9%47.0%43.4%–50.7%721

Questions

What do Varus Top players build first on EUW?

The most played core is Experimental Hexplate, then Dusk and Dawn, then Riftmaker: 10% of 18,573 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 50.8% win rate.

What skill order do Varus Top players use?

Most often they max W, Q, E and start W, Q, E: 57% of 18,356 games with a skill order in all ranks, patch 26.20, 47.4% win rate.

Which summoner spells do Varus Top players take?

Exhaust and Flash, in 53% of 18,573 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 46.7% win rate.