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How to Win Yuumi vs Varus Counter MatchupYuumi is in the b tier of champions

Yuumi vs Varus

How to Beat Varus as Yuumi in LoLYuumi is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Varus as Yuumi

based on 3,411 Yuumi vs Varus matchups
Win Rate
46.6 %
K/D/A
4.63
Pick Rate
4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of recently ranked League of Legends games each and every week. Within our data, Yuumi battled Varus 3411 times. Including so many matchups for Yuumi vs Varus provides us faith in our capacity to prepare useful data and a supported build to shatter Varus. This pairing is relatively uncommon. Yuumi is forced to battle against Varus in only 4.0% of her matches.

Yuumi vs Varus Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Yuumi does a pathetic job of beating Varus. Normally, she wins a lowly 46.6% of the time the champs face each other in. In Yuumi versus Varus matches, Yuumi’s team is 0.0% more probable to get first blood, indicating that she probably will get first blood versus Varus.

Best Yuumi vs Varus Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalBandleglass Mirror

Core Yuumi Items

~22 Mins
RedemptionArdent CenserMoonstone Renewer

Optional Items

DawncoreImperial MandateStaff of Flowing WaterSolstice Sleigh

Summoner Spells

summonerexhaust summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Yuumi to level upq
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Second ability for Yuumi to level upe
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Last skill for Yuumi to max outq

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
ResolveFont of LifeRevitalize
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceArmor
Yuumi's passive ability p
Yuumi's q ability q
Yuumi's w ability w
Yuumi's e ability e
Yuumi's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
Q
4
E
5
Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Varus as Yuumi

Advice to Win Against Varus

When he gets a kill or assist, Varus temporarily gains Attack Speed and is much more dangerous.

You'll get bound in place if a tendril from Varus' ultimate, Chain of Corruption, reaches you. You can cause the tendril to die however by running far enough away from it.

If you are affected by Blight, Varus' abilities will deal extra damage to you.

Yuumi vs Varus Counter Stats

Yuumi Image
Win Rate
46.6 %
VS
Win Rate
53.4 %
Varus Image
1.4
< Kills >
6.4
3.5
< Deaths >
5.8
14.8
< Assists >
6.3
0.28
< Killing Sprees >
1.48
13
< Minions Killed >
166
0.01
< Dragons Killed >
0.2
0.53
< Inhibitors >
0.54
297
< Physical Damage >
12,259
6,987
< Magic Damage >
5,399
644
< True Damage >
308
7,928
< Damage Dealt >
17,967
7,550
< Damage Taken >
18,102
7,775
< Gold Earned >
11,549
2.18
< Towers >
2.48
0
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
6,353
< Total Healing >
4,342
10,644
< Experience >
11,867
36
< Vision Score >
17
17
< Wards Placed >
8
164
< Time Dealing CC >
234

How to Counter Varus with Yuumi in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here underscore several critical Yuumi vs. Varus counter statistics that may help us distinguish the differences and similarities between the two. Yuumi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Varus’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Yuumi may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Varus. This observation is in large part a result of the differences in assists.

Yuumi typically has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her enemy does. Typically, she receives less damage than Varus. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the champ with higher HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Yuumi and Varus

Damage Types Compared

Yuumi
Varus
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Yuumi
Varus

Who is Better, Yuumi or Varus?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Yuumi usually loses when taking on Varus, with a 46.6% win rate. Therefore, Yuumi makes a bad counter to Varus.

While Yuumi does have a lower win rate compared to Varus, when facing one another, Yuumi also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more complex champion to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Yuumi into Varus.

Furthermore, Yuumi also has a lot of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Varus. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Yuumi vs Varus matchups, Varus is the better champion with a much lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Yuumi is a bad counter to Varus. Focus your actions on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Yuumi against Varus.

Additional Information for Yuumi Players

How We Calculated Our Yuumi vs Varus Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Varus as Yuumi, we analyzed 3,411 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Varus as Yuumi comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Yuumi to counter Varus during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Yuumi usually picks up a lot less CS as Varus. Champions who on average don't earn much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.

The top items to focus on in your Yuumi versus Varus build include Redemption, Ardent Censer, and Moonstone Renewer. When Yuumi combined at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better vs Varus than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Yuumi boasted an average win rate of 46.6% when playing against Varus with this counter build.

To have the greatest likelihood of beating Varus as Yuumi, Yuumi players should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Font of Life, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Yuumi vs Varus fights, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 46.6% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Varus as Yuumi are shown for all skill levels combined. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a specific player tier, you should use the selection menu above.