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How to Synergize Varus with LeBlanc on the Same TeamVarus is in the b tier of champions

Varus with LeBlanc

How to Win With Varus and LeBlanc Paired TogetherVarus is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Varus and LeBlanc

based on 2,441 Varus with LeBlanc pairs
Win Rate
45.6 %
K/D/A
2.17
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in data from from millions of League rounds straight from Riot Games each and every week. Varus has fought alongside LeBlanc in 2441 recent, competitive games. By amassing so much complete data straight from the publishers of LoL, we are sure that we can give you robust, usable builds to help Varus synergize with LeBlanc. It is relatively rare for Varus to play with LeBlanc on the same team. This pairing has only happened in approximately 1.6% of matches with Varus.

Varus LeBlanc Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Varus does a pathetic job of teaming up with LeBlanc. Typically, he wins a lowly 45.6% of the time the champs fight alongside one another. If you want to play better as Varus when fighting on the same team as LeBlanc by figuring out how to better synergize your play style with her, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Varus vs LeBlanc Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
DaggerRecurve Bow

Core Varus Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeEdge of NightSerylda's Grudge

Optional Items

The CollectorHubrisOpportunityWit's End

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Varus to level upq
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Second ability for Varus to level upw
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Last skill for Varus to max oute

Runes

DominationHail of BladesTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Varus's passive ability p
Varus's q ability q
Varus's w ability w
Varus's e ability e
Varus's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Varus and LeBlanc

Tips for Playing as Varus with LeBlanc

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 LeBlanc Will Play

Using Distortion can help your positioning to land Ethereal Chains.

You can chain Sigil of Malice and Ethereal Chains to prevent characters with blink from escaping for up to 4 seconds.

Distortion allows you to be aggressive with your other spells while being able to return to safety.

Varus LeBlanc Synergy Stats

Varus Image
Win Rate
45.6 %
VS
Win Rate
54.4 %
LeBlanc Image
7.2
< Kills >
7.2
6.5
< Deaths >
6.4
6.9
< Assists >
6.9
1.69
< Killing Sprees >
1.7
182
< Minions Killed >
176
0.22
< Dragons Killed >
0.2
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.49
15,352
< Physical Damage >
14,720
6,059
< Magic Damage >
6,490
360
< True Damage >
371
21,772
< Damage Dealt >
21,582
20,082
< Damage Taken >
19,833
12,376
< Gold Earned >
12,312
2.21
< Towers >
2.29
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
4,776
< Total Healing >
4,643
12,837
< Experience >
12,858
18
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
9
260
< Time Dealing CC >
257

How to Play with LeBlanc as Varus in LoL

The Varus LeBlanc synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with LeBlanc, 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 LeBlanc. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that LeBlanc helps Varus perform not as well in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Varus tries to synergize with LeBlanc, he gets a little increase in his full damage dealt. This difference may signal that LeBlanc supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that her allyship also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Varus is played with LeBlanc on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with LeBlanc.

Additionally, when Varus plays with LeBlanc on the same team, he often receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage may indicate that LeBlanc does a poor job of protecting Varus during teamfights.

Synergies between Varus and LeBlanc

Damage Types Compared

Varus
LeBlanc
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Varus
LeBlanc

Is Varus better when played alongside LeBlanc?

There is no perfect companion for Varus that will 100% of the time be his #1 synergy. However, LeBlanc is a not very good ally for Varus. By playing on the same team as Varus, she decreases their win rate by -2.8% to 45.6%. This clearly indicates that there is a negative strategic relationship between Varus and LeBlanc that allows them to perform worse together than alone.

LeBlanc has a much greater difficulty compared to Varus. That means you must be cautious when arranging LeBlanc teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much higher level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.

Playing together, Varus players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.

Conversely, by bringing Varus and LeBlanc together, you will not be giving your other teammates a lot of utility. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that offsets this hole in their playstyle.

Regardless of the skill of your LeBlanc ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Varus Players

How We Calculated Our Varus LeBlanc Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Varus and LeBlanc, we analyzed 2,441 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Varus with LeBlanc comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Varus in order to work well with LeBlanc during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to gather additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The top finished items to have in your Varus and LeBlanc synergy build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Edge of Night, and Serylda's Grudge. When Varus bought at least these three great items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside LeBlanc than with most other typical builds. In fact, Varus boasted an average win rate of 45.6% when playing alongside LeBlanc with this build.

To have the greatest chance of vanquishing your oponents, you should equip the Hail of Blades, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for this team composition, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 45.6% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize LeBlanc with Varus are displayed for all ranked divisions combined. To scope the statistics and builds to an individual player tier, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.