Varus with Irelia
How to Synergize Varus and Irelia
based on 3,918 Varus with Irelia pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Varus Irelia Synergy Summary
Best Varus vs Irelia Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Varus and Irelia
Tips for Playing as Varus with Irelia
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.
Advice to Understand How Irelia Will Play
Defiant Dance is not interrupted by crowd control, try timing it for incoming disables.
Flawless Duet does not have a maximum travel distance, try using it in creative ways.
Use Bladesurge to cover great distances by targeting low life minions on your way to champion targets.
Varus Irelia Synergy Stats
How to Play with Irelia as Varus in LoL
The Varus Irelia synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Irelia, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Varus sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Irelia. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Irelia helps Varus perform poorer in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Varus is an ally to Irelia, he gets a little drop in his total damage output. This could demonstrate that Irelia does not help protection for him to deal more damage or that her support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Varus is played alongside Irelia on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Irelia. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Irelia.
Additionally, when Varus plays with Irelia on the same team, he on average takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Irelia does a decent job of covering Varus in team fights.
Synergies between Varus and Irelia
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Is Varus better when played alongside Irelia?
There is no universally accepted best ally for Varus that will no matter what be his top teammate. Yet, Irelia is a decent teammate for Varus. By locking into the same side as Varus, she improves their win rate by 1.5% to 49.9%. This proves that there is pretty good synergy between Varus and Irelia that results in them performing better together than without each other.
Irelia has a greater difficulty than Varus. That means Varus players must be careful when enlisting Irelia comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to work well with you.
Working together, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. When paired, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Conversely, by grouping Varus and Irelia together, you will not be providing your side very much tankyness. Make sure to include other champs on your team that offsets this relative hole in their capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Irelia teammate, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Varus in order to work well with Irelia during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions displayed here, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to use in your Varus and Irelia synergy build include Muramana, Edge of Night, and Serylda's Grudge. When Varus used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when paired up with Irelia than with most other typical builds. In fact, Varus had an average winrate of 49.9% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Irelia with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of annihilating your oponents, Varus players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Taste of Blood, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes players used for Varus and Irelia pairings, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.9% winrate overall.
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