Varus with Xayah
How to Synergize Varus and Xayah
based on 265 Varus with Xayah pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Varus Xayah Synergy Summary
Best Varus vs Xayah Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Varus and Xayah
Tips for Playing as Varus with Xayah
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 Xayah Will Play
Xayah's attacks and abilities leave Feathers on the ground that she can later recall for massive area damage and control.
Xayah can use Featherstorm to dodge almost any ability while also creating a ton of Feathers. Try to utilize the offensive and defensive aspects of this ability.
Varus Xayah Synergy Stats
How to Play with Xayah as Varus in LoL
The Varus Xayah synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Xayah, 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 Xayah. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Xayah helps Varus perform poorer in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Varus tries to synergize with Xayah, he sees a noticable increase in his total damage dealt. This change could demonstrate that Xayah provides cover for him to deal more damage or that her participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Varus is played together with Xayah on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Xayah. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Xayah.
Moreover, when Varus plays with Xayah on the same side, he usually receives more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Xayah does a poor job of covering Varus during teamfights.
Synergies between Varus and Xayah
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Is Varus better when played alongside Xayah?
There is no one best ally for Varus that will 100% of the time be his best synergy. Yet, Xayah is a relatively poor ally for Varus. By being on the same team as Varus, she decreases their win rate by -2.7% to 45.7%. This proves that there is a harmful bond between Varus and Xayah that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Xayah has a greater difficulty than Varus. That means you need to be careful when arranging Xayah teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to fight well with you.
Working together, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by aligning Varus and Xayah together, you may not be giving your team enough magical damage output. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that neutralizes this disparity in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of the skill of your Xayah teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Varus to pair well with Xayah during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to gather some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to get in your Varus and Xayah synergy build include Nashor's Tooth, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Varus bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Xayah than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Varus boasted an average winrate of 45.7% helping carry Xayah with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of beating your oponents, you should use 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 runes that we analyzed for Varus and Xayah pairings, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 45.7% win rate overall.
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