Try to take advantage of Piercing Arrow's very long range to snipe at enemy champions before a fight or as they're trying to flee.
An early point in Blighted Quiver helps harass enemy champions and get killing blows on minions.
During short range fights it's sometimes best to fire Piercing Arrow quickly, rather than charging it to full power.
The stats shown here emphasize several vital Varus against Seraphine matchup statistics that can help you realize the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Varus’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Seraphine’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Varus may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Seraphine. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.
Varus usually has a much larger longest kill spree than his opponent does. On average, he takes a similar amount of damage to Seraphine. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the champ with higher HP has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Varus usually loses when trying to fight Seraphine, with a 48.0% win rate. As a result, Varus makes a bad counter to Seraphine.
While Varus does have a lower win rate compared to Seraphine, when on opposite teams, Varus also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging champ to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Varus into Seraphine.
Furthermore, Varus has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Seraphine. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Varus vs Seraphine matchups, Seraphine is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Varus is a garbage counter for Seraphine. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Varus against Seraphine.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Varus to counter Seraphine during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Varus often gets more CS relative to Seraphine. Champs who on average don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown here to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Varus versus Seraphine build include Muramana, Serylda's Grudge, and Opportunity. When Varus incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better vs. Seraphine than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Varus had an average win rate of 48.0% battling Seraphine with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of crushing Seraphine as Varus, Varus players should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Magical Footwear, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for Varus vs Seraphine LoL games, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 48.0% winrate overall.
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