VarusMid build

Off-meta Mid

Bot63%Top27%Mid8%
Win
47.9%
▼2.1 vs Mid
LP a game
+0.30
±0.31
Games
15.8k
a win +20.4 · a loss −18.3
Pick · Ban
0.50 · 2.0%
as Mid · any role

How we measure

Varus Mid on KR, last 30 days: Dusk and Dawn, Void Staff, Zhonya's Hourglass; Press the Attack + Resolve; skill order Q > W > E (each the most played of 15,755 games).

Build

Most played of 15,755 games

Start

DbHp

67% · 47.7% won

Spells

FlBa

65% · 49.0% won

Skills

starts Q W E

43% · 49.1% won

Items 17.2% of games with a core

  1. Dusk and Dawn
  2. Void Staff
  3. Zhonya's Hourglass
4th
  • Rd55.6%won16% pick
  • Sh52.2%won9.7% pick
  • Bv58.0%won8.8% pick
5th
  • Rd52.7%won24% pick
  • Bv60.8%won9.3% pick
  • Sh44.4%won8.6% pick

54.4% won (52.0–56.8) · 1,612 games

BootsSpellslinger's Shoes51% · 49.7% won

Skill path 44% of games · 51.8% won

Skill path: the first 11 points measured, levels 12 to 18 from the max order
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QQ14579
WW28101213
EE314151718
RR61116

Core items

First three finished, in the order bought
  1. Dusk and Dawn › Void Staff › Zhonya's Hourglass1,612 gamesMost played17%54.4%52% to 57%
  2. Statikk Shiv › Dusk and Dawn › Zhonya's Hourglass1,048 gamesHighest win11%57.6%55% to 61%
  3. Statikk Shiv › Experimental Hexplate › Terminus433 games4.6%53.1%48% to 58%
  4. Dusk and Dawn › Nashor's Tooth › Zhonya's Hourglass258 games2.7%50.4%44% to 56%
  5. Statikk Shiv › Guinsoo's Rageblade › Terminus251 games2.7%56.6%50% to 63%
  6. Dusk and Dawn › Shadowflame › Zhonya's Hourglass166 games1.8%51.8%44% to 59%
  7. Dusk and Dawn › Void Staff › Shadowflame157 games1.7%50.3%43% to 58%
  8. Statikk Shiv › Dusk and Dawn › Shadowflame157 games1.7%52.2%44% to 60%

Skills

Max order
  1. starts Q W E43%49.1%6,636
  2. starts E W Q12%43.9%1,931
  3. starts W Q E7.3%46.0%1,141
  4. starts W Q E5.6%47.1%875
  5. starts E Q W5.2%43.2%815

Starting items

Doran's Bow + 2 × Health Potion67% · 47.7% won · 10,498 games
  • Doran's Blade + Health Potion 20%47.7% won
  • Doran's Helm + Health Potion 8.7%49.3% won

Boots

Spellslinger's Shoes51% · 49.7% won · 7,998 games
  • Gunmetal Greaves 12%47.5% won
  • Chainlaced Crushers 12%47.1% won

Summoner spells

Flash + Barrier65% · 49.0% won · 10,292 games
  • Exhaust + Flash 14%46.6% won
  • Flash + Ghost 7.9%46.0% won
Every option as a table54 options
Every build option with its pick, win rate and 95% range
OptionPickWin95% rangeGames
Core items
Dusk and Dawn › Void Staff › Zhonya's Hourglass17%54.4%52.0%–56.8%1,612
Statikk Shiv › Dusk and Dawn › Zhonya's Hourglass11%57.6%54.6%–60.6%1,048
Statikk Shiv › Experimental Hexplate › Terminus4.6%53.1%48.4%–57.8%433
Dusk and Dawn › Nashor's Tooth › Zhonya's Hourglass2.7%50.4%44.3%–56.4%258
Statikk Shiv › Guinsoo's Rageblade › Terminus2.7%56.6%50.4%–62.6%251
Dusk and Dawn › Shadowflame › Zhonya's Hourglass1.8%51.8%44.3%–59.3%166
Dusk and Dawn › Void Staff › Shadowflame1.7%50.3%42.6%–58.0%157
Statikk Shiv › Dusk and Dawn › Shadowflame1.7%52.2%44.5%–59.9%157
4th item, of 4,556 games that reached it
Zhonya's Hourglass23%54.7%51.6%–57.7%1,039
Rabadon's Deathcap16%55.6%52.0%–59.2%739
Shadowflame9.7%52.2%47.5%–56.8%441
Banshee's Veil8.8%58.0%53.1%–62.7%402
Void Staff8.0%55.9%50.8%–60.9%365
Jak'Sho, The Protean3.3%55.0%47.0%–62.7%151
5th item, of 1,544 games that reached it
Rabadon's Deathcap24%52.7%47.6%–57.7%370
Zhonya's Hourglass11%56.3%48.7%–63.6%167
Banshee's Veil9.3%60.8%52.7%–68.5%143
Shadowflame8.6%44.4%36.2%–52.8%133
Void Staff7.1%53.6%44.4%–62.7%110
Guardian AngelFew games4.3%53.0%41.2%–64.6%66
Boots
Spellslinger's Shoes51%49.7%48.6%–50.8%7,998
Gunmetal Greaves12%47.5%45.3%–49.7%1,963
Chainlaced Crushers12%47.1%44.9%–49.3%1,957
Armored Advance8.7%48.9%46.3%–51.6%1,366
No boots5.0%26.6%23.6%–29.8%787
Starting items
Doran's Bow + 2 × Health Potion67%47.7%46.8%–48.7%10,498
Doran's Blade + Health Potion20%47.7%45.9%–49.4%3,160
Doran's Helm + Health Potion8.7%49.3%46.6%–51.9%1,370
2 × Health Potion + Tear of the Goddess0.9%49.7%41.7%–57.7%147
Summoner spells
Flash + Barrier65%49.0%48.1%–50.0%10,292
Exhaust + Flash14%46.6%44.6%–48.7%2,278
Flash + Ghost7.9%46.0%43.3%–48.8%1,236
Flash + Teleport6.5%45.3%42.2%–48.3%1,025
Skill order
Max Q W E · starts Q W E43%49.1%47.9%–50.2%6,636
Max Q W E · starts E W Q12%43.9%41.7%–46.1%1,931
Max W Q E · starts W Q E7.3%46.0%43.1%–48.9%1,141
Max Q W E · starts W Q E5.6%47.1%43.8%–50.4%875
Max Q W E · starts E Q W5.2%43.2%39.8%–46.6%815
First 11 skill points
Q W E Q Q R Q W Q W R44%51.8%50.6%–53.0%6,588
E W Q Q Q R Q W Q W R12%46.4%44.0%–48.7%1,715
W Q E W W R W Q W Q R5.8%48.9%45.6%–52.2%859
W Q E Q Q R Q W Q W R4.8%50.2%46.5%–53.9%711
E Q W Q Q R Q W Q W R4.4%44.4%40.7%–48.3%657
E W Q W W R W Q W Q R3.6%49.4%45.3%–53.7%540
Finished items
Statikk Shiv36%50.0%48.7%–51.3%5,647
Nashor's Tooth17%48.3%46.4%–50.2%2,680
Shadowflame15%49.9%47.9%–51.9%2,409
Experimental Hexplate13%48.9%46.7%–51.1%1,980
Gunmetal Greaves12%47.5%45.3%–49.7%1,963
Rabadon's Deathcap10%54.7%52.3%–57.1%1,639
Terminus7.7%52.4%49.6%–55.2%1,216
Guinsoo's Rageblade6.9%48.9%45.9%–51.9%1,084
Banshee's Veil4.7%57.3%53.7%–60.8%738
Stormsurge4.3%49.0%45.2%–52.7%680

Questions

What do Varus Mid players build first on KR?

The most played core is Dusk and Dawn, then Void Staff, then Zhonya's Hourglass: 10% of 15,755 games in all ranks, last 30 days, 54.4% win rate.

What skill order do Varus Mid players use?

Most often they max Q, W, E and start Q, W, E: 43% of 15,559 games with a skill order in all ranks, last 30 days, 49.1% win rate.

Which summoner spells do Varus Mid players take?

Flash and Barrier, in 65% of 15,755 games in all ranks, last 30 days, 49.0% win rate.