- Win
- 47.4%
- ▼2.6 vs Mid
- LP a game
- +0.10
- ±1.55
- Games
- 666
- a win +20.8 · a loss −18.8
- Pick · Ban
- 0.28 · 10.2%
- as Mid · any role
Varus Mid on JP, patch 26.21: Statikk Shiv, Dusk and Dawn, Zhonya's Hourglass; Arcane Comet + Inspiration; skill order Q > W > E (each the most played of 666 games).
Low sample. 666 games, fewer than 1,000. Read these numbers as rough.
Build
Start
Hp
×254% · 48.9% won
Spells
Ba
39% · 49.2% won
Skills
26% · 49.7% won
Items 7.3% of games with a core
- Statikk Shiv
- Dusk and Dawn
- Zhonya's Hourglass
- Rd
67.8%won10.0% · 20pick, 20 games - Vs
58.8%won8.5% · 17pick, 17 games - Sg
62.0%won6.0% · 12pick, 12 games
- Rd
67.0%won21% · 13pick, 13 games
66.7% won (48.8–80.8) · 30 games
4th: all builds · 5th: all builds. Win rates there are pulled toward the champion's rate at the slot, because a few games say little.
Skill path 25% of games · 48.1% won
| Ability | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | ||||||||||||||
| WW | 2 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | |||||||||||||
| EE | 3 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | |||||||||||||
| RR | 6 | 11 | 16 |
Core items
- Statikk Shiv › Dusk and Dawn › Zhonya's Hourglass7.3%66.7%49% to 81%
- Youmuu's Ghostblade › Manamune › Edge of Night5.6%39.1%22% to 59%
Skills
- ››starts Q W E26%49.7%171
- ››starts E W Q17%41.8%110
- ››starts E Q WFew games7.2%47.9%48
- ››starts W Q EFew games7.1%61.7%47
- ››starts Q E WFew games5.7%36.8%38
Starting items
- Doran's Blade + Health Potion 34%48.7% won
- Doran's Helm + Health Potion Few games8.0%35.9% won
Boots
- Crimson Lucidity Few games14%41.7% won
- Gunmetal Greaves Few games14%49.0% won
Summoner spells
- Flash + Teleport 34%48.5% won
- Exhaust + Flash Few games12%42.2% won
Every option as a table37 options
| Option | Pick | Win | 95% range | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Core items | ||||
| Statikk Shiv › Dusk and Dawn › Zhonya's HourglassFew games | 7.3% | 66.7% | 48.8%–80.8% | 30 |
| Youmuu's Ghostblade › Manamune › Edge of NightFew games | 5.6% | 39.1% | 22.2%–59.2% | 23 |
| 4th item, of 201 games that reached it | ||||
| Zhonya's HourglassFew games | 19% | 65.8% | 49.9%–78.8% | 38 |
| Rabadon's DeathcapFew games | 10.0% | 80.0% | 58.4%–91.9% | 20 |
| Boots | ||||
| Spellslinger's Shoes | 28% | 50.8% | 43.7%–57.9% | 185 |
| Crimson LucidityFew games | 14% | 41.7% | 32.3%–51.7% | 96 |
| Gunmetal GreavesFew games | 14% | 49.0% | 39.2%–58.8% | 96 |
| SwiftmarchFew games | 11% | 52.6% | 41.6%–63.5% | 76 |
| Chainlaced CrushersFew games | 11% | 44.0% | 33.3%–55.3% | 75 |
| Starting items | ||||
| Doran's Bow + 2 × Health Potion | 54% | 48.9% | 43.8%–54.0% | 360 |
| Doran's Blade + Health Potion | 34% | 48.7% | 42.2%–55.2% | 224 |
| Doran's Helm + Health PotionFew games | 8.0% | 35.9% | 24.3%–49.3% | 53 |
| Summoner spells | ||||
| Flash + Barrier | 39% | 49.2% | 43.2%–55.3% | 260 |
| Flash + Teleport | 34% | 48.5% | 42.0%–54.9% | 227 |
| Exhaust + FlashFew games | 12% | 42.2% | 32.1%–52.9% | 83 |
| Flash + GhostFew games | 9.9% | 45.5% | 34.0%–57.4% | 66 |
| Skill order | ||||
| Max Q W E · starts Q W E | 26% | 49.7% | 42.3%–57.1% | 171 |
| Max Q W E · starts E W Q | 17% | 41.8% | 33.0%–51.2% | 110 |
| Max Q W E · starts E Q WFew games | 7.2% | 47.9% | 34.5%–61.7% | 48 |
| Max W Q E · starts W Q EFew games | 7.1% | 61.7% | 47.4%–74.2% | 47 |
| Max Q W E · starts Q E WFew games | 5.7% | 36.8% | 23.4%–52.7% | 38 |
| First 11 skill points | ||||
| Q W E Q Q R Q W Q W R | 25% | 48.1% | 40.5%–55.8% | 158 |
| E W Q Q Q R Q W Q W R | 16% | 45.3% | 36.1%–54.8% | 106 |
| E Q W Q Q R Q W Q W RFew games | 6.7% | 48.8% | 34.6%–63.2% | 43 |
| Q E W Q Q R Q W Q W RFew games | 4.8% | 35.5% | 21.1%–53.1% | 31 |
| W Q E Q Q R Q W Q W RFew games | 4.8% | 67.7% | 50.1%–81.4% | 31 |
| W Q E W W R W Q W Q RFew games | 4.4% | 71.4% | 52.9%–84.8% | 28 |
| Finished items | ||||
| Youmuu's Ghostblade | 17% | 39.8% | 31.3%–49.0% | 113 |
| Nashor's Tooth | 17% | 53.2% | 43.9%–62.2% | 111 |
| Voltaic Cyclosword | 17% | 36.9% | 28.5%–46.2% | 111 |
| Gunmetal GreavesFew games | 14% | 49.0% | 39.2%–58.8% | 96 |
| ShadowflameFew games | 12% | 59.5% | 48.5%–69.6% | 79 |
| Edge of NightFew games | 11% | 46.1% | 35.3%–57.2% | 76 |
| Void StaffFew games | 9.5% | 54.0% | 41.8%–65.7% | 63 |
| Guinsoo's RagebladeFew games | 8.7% | 50.0% | 37.5%–62.5% | 58 |
| Rabadon's DeathcapFew games | 8.6% | 68.4% | 55.5%–79.0% | 57 |
| BastionbreakerFew games | 6.8% | 40.0% | 27.0%–54.6% | 45 |
Questions
What do Varus Mid players build first on JP?
The most played core is Statikk Shiv, then Dusk and Dawn, then Zhonya's Hourglass: 5% of 666 games in all ranks, patch 26.21, 66.7% win rate.
What skill order do Varus Mid players use?
Most often they max Q, W, E and start Q, W, E: 26% of 664 games with a skill order in all ranks, patch 26.21, 49.7% win rate.
Which summoner spells do Varus Mid players take?
Flash and Barrier, in 39% of 666 games in all ranks, patch 26.21, 49.2% win rate.

















































