VarusMid build

Off-meta Mid

Bot80%Top15%Mid5%
Win
45.5%
▼4.5 vs Mid
LP a game
−0.20
±1.05
Games
1,418
a win +20.5 · a loss −17.8
Pick · Ban
0.18 · 0.48%
as Mid · any role

How we measure

Varus Mid on TR, patch 26.21: Statikk Shiv, Dusk and Dawn, Nashor's Tooth; Press the Attack + Domination; skill order Q > W > E (each the most played of 1,418 games).

Build

Most played of 1,418 games

Start

DbHp

59% · 46.5% won

Spells

FlBa

72% · 45.3% won

Skills

starts E W Q

20% · 39.7% won

Items 10.1% of games with a core

  1. Statikk Shiv
  2. Dusk and Dawn
  3. Nashor's Tooth
4th
  • Sh45.8%won37% · 26pick, 26 games
  • Gr50.5%won15% · 11pick, 11 games
  • Zh42.3%won15% · 11pick, 11 games
5th
  • Rd44.5%won21% · 42pick, 42 games
  • Zh52.4%won16% · 32pick, 32 games
  • Vs45.3%won12% · 25pick, 25 games
all builds

45.5% won (36.2–55.2) · 101 games

4th: of the 71 games with this core that reached it · 5th: all builds. Win rates there are pulled toward the champion's rate at the slot, because a few games say little.

BootsSpellslinger's Shoes37% · 48.3% won

Skill path 18% of games · 38.7% won

Skill path: the first 11 points measured, levels 12 to 18 from the max order
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WW28101213
EE114151718
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Core items

First three finished, in the order bought
  1. Statikk Shiv › Dusk and Dawn › Nashor's Tooth101 gamesMost played10%45.5%36% to 55%
  2. Statikk Shiv › Dusk and Dawn › Zhonya's Hourglass64 gamesFew games6.4%54.7%43% to 66%
  3. Statikk Shiv › Guinsoo's Rageblade › Terminus47 gamesFew games4.7%42.6%30% to 57%
  4. Statikk Shiv › Dusk and Dawn › Shadowflame45 gamesFew games4.5%53.3%39% to 67%
  5. Nashor's Tooth › Dusk and Dawn › Shadowflame31 gamesFew games3.1%48.4%32% to 65%
  6. Nashor's Tooth › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap26 gamesFew games2.6%50.0%32% to 68%
  7. Statikk Shiv › Nashor's Tooth › Shadowflame23 gamesFew games2.3%47.8%29% to 67%
  8. Dusk and Dawn › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap20 gamesFew games2.0%70.0%48% to 85%

Skills

Max order
  1. starts E W Q20%39.7%277
  2. starts Q W E15%46.3%203
  3. starts E W Q12%47.2%161
  4. starts W Q E12%47.2%161
  5. starts E Q W8.2%43.0%114

Starting items

Doran's Bow + 2 × Health Potion59% · 46.5% won · 838 games
  • Doran's Blade + Health Potion 28%45.4% won
  • Doran's Helm + Health Potion Few games3.9%32.7% won

Boots

Spellslinger's Shoes37% · 48.3% won · 528 games
  • Gunmetal Greaves 25%43.4% won
  • Immortal Path 11%49.4% won

Summoner spells

Flash + Barrier72% · 45.3% won · 1,023 games
  • Exhaust + Flash 9.0%49.2% won
  • Flash + Ignite 7.3%50.5% won
Every option as a table51 options
Every build option with its pick, win rate and 95% range
OptionPickWin95% rangeGames
Core items
Statikk Shiv › Dusk and Dawn › Nashor's Tooth10%45.5%36.2%–55.2%101
Statikk Shiv › Dusk and Dawn › Zhonya's HourglassFew games6.4%54.7%42.6%–66.3%64
Statikk Shiv › Guinsoo's Rageblade › TerminusFew games4.7%42.6%29.5%–56.7%47
Statikk Shiv › Dusk and Dawn › ShadowflameFew games4.5%53.3%39.1%–67.1%45
Nashor's Tooth › Dusk and Dawn › ShadowflameFew games3.1%48.4%32.0%–65.2%31
Nashor's Tooth › Shadowflame › Rabadon's DeathcapFew games2.6%50.0%32.1%–67.9%26
Statikk Shiv › Nashor's Tooth › ShadowflameFew games2.3%47.8%29.2%–67.0%23
Dusk and Dawn › Shadowflame › Rabadon's DeathcapFew games2.0%70.0%48.1%–85.5%20
4th item, of 542 games that reached it
Rabadon's DeathcapFew games17%51.1%41.0%–61.1%92
ShadowflameFew games14%46.8%36.0%–57.8%77
Zhonya's HourglassFew games13%34.3%24.4%–45.7%73
Void StaffFew games5.2%53.6%35.8%–70.5%28
Jak'Sho, The ProteanFew games4.8%53.9%35.5%–71.2%26
Guinsoo's RagebladeFew games4.6%64.0%44.5%–79.8%25
5th item, of 204 games that reached it
Rabadon's DeathcapFew games21%42.9%29.1%–57.8%42
Zhonya's HourglassFew games16%62.5%45.3%–77.1%32
Void StaffFew games12%44.0%26.7%–62.9%25
Boots
Spellslinger's Shoes37%48.3%44.1%–52.6%528
Gunmetal Greaves25%43.4%38.3%–48.7%350
Immortal Path11%49.4%41.8%–57.0%162
Chainlaced Crushers7.5%38.7%30.0%–48.2%106
No boots7.1%32.7%24.3%–42.3%101
Starting items
Doran's Bow + 2 × Health Potion59%46.5%43.2%–49.9%838
Doran's Blade + Health Potion28%45.4%40.5%–50.3%390
Doran's Helm + Health PotionFew games3.9%32.7%21.8%–45.9%55
Doran's Ring + 2 × Health PotionFew games3.0%51.2%36.8%–65.4%43
Summoner spells
Flash + Barrier72%45.3%42.2%–48.3%1,023
Exhaust + Flash9.0%49.2%40.7%–57.8%128
Flash + Ignite7.3%50.5%41.0%–60.0%103
Flash + GhostFew games5.5%37.2%27.3%–48.3%78
Skill order
Max Q W E · starts E W Q20%39.7%34.1%–45.6%277
Max Q W E · starts Q W E15%46.3%39.6%–53.2%203
Max W Q E · starts E W Q12%47.2%39.7%–54.9%161
Max W Q E · starts W Q E12%47.2%39.7%–54.9%161
Max Q W E · starts E Q W8.2%43.0%34.3%–52.2%114
First 11 skill points
E W Q Q Q R Q W Q W R18%38.7%32.7%–45.0%238
Q W E Q Q R Q W Q W R12%49.1%41.5%–56.7%161
W Q E W W R W Q W Q R8.8%45.8%37.2%–54.7%120
E W Q W W R W Q W Q R8.6%49.1%40.2%–58.1%116
E Q W Q Q R Q W Q W RFew games6.6%42.7%32.9%–53.1%89
W Q E Q Q R Q W Q W RFew games3.5%52.1%38.3%–65.5%48
Finished items
Shadowflame34%47.8%43.4%–52.3%481
Gunmetal Greaves25%43.4%38.3%–48.7%350
Zhonya's Hourglass19%45.8%39.9%–51.7%271
Rabadon's Deathcap17%49.4%43.2%–55.6%245
Guinsoo's Rageblade13%47.9%40.8%–55.0%188
Void Staff7.7%42.2%33.4%–51.6%109
Stormsurge7.6%44.4%35.4%–53.9%108
TerminusFew games6.8%44.8%35.2%–54.8%96
Youmuu's GhostbladeFew games6.7%41.1%31.7%–51.1%95
Blade of The Ruined KingFew games5.6%43.8%33.4%–54.7%80

Questions

What do Varus Mid players build first on TR?

The most played core is Statikk Shiv, then Dusk and Dawn, then Nashor's Tooth: 7% of 1,418 games in all ranks, patch 26.21, 45.5% win rate.

What skill order do Varus Mid players use?

Most often they max Q, W, E and start E, W, Q: 20% of 1,390 games with a skill order in all ranks, patch 26.21, 39.7% win rate.

Which summoner spells do Varus Mid players take?

Flash and Barrier, in 72% of 1,418 games in all ranks, patch 26.21, 45.3% win rate.