Blitzcrank with Varus
How to Synergize Blitzcrank and Varus
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Blitzcrank Varus Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Blitzcrank and Varus
Tips for Playing as Blitzcrank with Varus
Using Blitzcrank's grab to pull an enemy into your tower range followed by a Power Fist will allow the tower to get several hits on them.
The 1-2-3 combo of Rocket Grab, Power Fist, and Static Field can devastate an individual opponent.
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.
Blitzcrank Varus Synergy Stats
How to Play with Varus as Blitzcrank in LoL
The Blitzcrank 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, Blitzcrank sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Varus. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Varus helps Blitzcrank perform worse in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Blitzcrank tries to synergize with Varus, he gets a marginal improvement in his complete damage dealt. This change could indicate that Varus supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Blitzcrank is played with Varus on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Varus.
Additionally, when Blitzcrank plays with Varus on the same side, he usually takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage may indicate that Varus does a poor job of protecting Blitzcrank during team fights.
Synergies between Blitzcrank and Varus
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Is Blitzcrank better when played alongside Varus?
There is no one best ally for Blitzcrank that will no matter what be his ideal synergy. However, overall, Varus is a very typical teammate for Blitzcrank. By being on the same side as Blitzcrank, he improves their win rate by 0.8% to 52.4%. This demonstrates that there is not really a strong bond between Blitzcrank and Varus that results in them performing better together than without each other.
Varus has a lower difficulty than Blitzcrank. That means Blitzcrank players don't need to be very careful when lining up Varus teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a lower level of skill to do well with you.
When playing on the same side, Blitzcrank players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. When paired, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Although, by bringing Blitzcrank and Varus together, you will not be providing your other teammates a lot of magic damage. Plan to include other champions on your team that fills this relative gap in their capabilities.
Regardless of your Varus ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Blitzcrank to synergize with Varus during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to learn additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to get in your Blitzcrank and Varus synergy build consist of Thornmail, Frozen Heart, and Celestial Opposition. When Blitzcrank used at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Varus than with many other common item sets. In fact, Blitzcrank had an average win rate of 52.4% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Varus with this build.
To have the greatest chance of defeating your oponents, Blitzcrank players should take the Aftershock, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for this team composition, this mixture of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 52.4% winrate overall.
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