Poppy with Varus
How to Synergize Poppy and Varus
based on 2,418 Poppy with Varus pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Poppy Varus Synergy Summary
Best Poppy vs Varus Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Poppy and Varus
Tips for Playing as Poppy with Varus
Keeper's Verdict can be released immediately to send the enemy straight up, take advantage of this in duels.
Iron Ambassador tends to land near walls, try to take advantage of this with Heroic Charge.
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.
Poppy Varus Synergy Stats
How to Play with Varus as Poppy in LoL
The Poppy Varus synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Varus, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Poppy sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Varus. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Varus helps Poppy perform not as well in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Poppy is paired with Varus, she sees a small increase in her full damage dealt. This change may demonstrate that Varus supports by providing protection for her to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Poppy is played with Varus on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Varus. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Varus.
Additionally, when Poppy plays with Varus on the same team, she usually takes a little more damage than when she plays alone. Taking more damage may mean that Varus does a poor job of protecting Poppy in team fights.
Synergies between Poppy and Varus
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Is Poppy better when played alongside Varus?
There is no universally accepted best synergy for Poppy that will 100% of the time be her #1 teammate. Yet, overall, Varus is a not very good teammate for Poppy. By being on the same side as Poppy, he drops their win rate by -2.7% to 47.0%. This shows that there is a harmful bond between Poppy and Varus that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Varus has a much lower diffuclty than Poppy. That means Poppy players don't need to be careful when arranging Varus allies to fight alongside, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.
When playing on the same side, Poppy players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Together, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Conversely, by bringing Poppy and Varus together, you may not be granting your other allies much magical damage output. Plan to have other champs on your team that fills this relative gap in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Varus ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing 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 Poppy in order to synergize with Varus during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The top items to have in your Poppy and Varus synergy build include Unending Despair, Kaenic Rookern, and Sunfire Aegis. When Poppy incorporated at least these three finished items in her build, she performed a lot better when paired up with Varus than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Poppy boasted an average win rate of 47.0% when playing alongside Varus with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, you should use the Grasp of the Undying, Shield Bash, Bone Plating, Revitalize, Biscuit Delivery, and Time Warp Tonic runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Poppy and Varus pairings, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.0% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Varus with Poppy are given for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to an individual skill level, you may use the selection menu at the top of this page.