Fiddlesticks with Varus
How to Synergize Fiddlesticks and Varus
based on 2,510 Fiddlesticks with Varus pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Fiddlesticks Varus Synergy Summary
Best Fiddlesticks vs Varus Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Fiddlesticks and Varus
Advice to Understand How Varus Will Play
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.
Fiddlesticks Varus Synergy Stats
How to Play with Varus as Fiddlesticks in LoL
The Fiddlesticks Varus synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Varus, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Fiddlesticks sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Varus. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Varus helps Fiddlesticks perform not as well in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Fiddlesticks is paired with Varus, he sees a marginal improvement in his total damage output. This difference may signal that Varus provides protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Fiddlesticks is played alongside Varus on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Varus.
Additionally, when Fiddlesticks plays with Varus on the same team, he on average receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Varus does a poor job of covering Fiddlesticks during teamfights.
Synergies between Fiddlesticks and Varus
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Is Fiddlesticks better when played alongside Varus?
There is no universally accepted best ally for Fiddlesticks that will always be his ideal synergy. Yet, overall, Varus is a very bad ally for Fiddlesticks. By locking into the same side as Fiddlesticks, he decreases their win rate by -3.7% to 45.3%. This shows that there is a very bad bond between Fiddlesticks and Varus that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Varus has a much lower diffuclty than Fiddlesticks. That means Fiddlesticks players don't need to be very careful when finding Varus allies to play with, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to play well with you.
When playing on the same side, Fiddlesticks players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Although, by grouping Fiddlesticks and Varus together, you will not be granting your other teammates enough engage potential. We recommend you have other champs on your team that nullifies this relative hole in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of your Varus ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
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How We Calculated Our Fiddlesticks Varus Synergy Build and Stats
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Fiddlesticks to work well with Varus during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The top finished items to include in your Fiddlesticks and Varus synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Stormsurge. When Fiddlesticks used at least these three great items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Varus than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Fiddlesticks boasted an average win rate of 45.3% helping carry Varus with this build.
To have the greatest chance of annihilating your oponents, you should take the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Cosmic Insight, and Triple Tonic runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Fiddlesticks and Varus pairings, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 45.3% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to pair Varus with Fiddlesticks are presented for all skill levels, merged. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to a specific rank, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.