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.
The Vex Varus synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Varus, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Vex sees a large worsening in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Varus. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Varus helps Vex perform poorer in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Vex tries to synergize with Varus, they observes a little increase in their complete damage output. This change may demonstrate that Varus provides cover for them to deal more damage or that his participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Vex is played together with Varus on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing with Varus.
Additionally, when Vex plays with Varus on the same team, they often takes a little more damage than when they plays alone. Receiving more damage could indicate that Varus does a poor job of covering Vex in teamfights.
There is no top ally for Vex that will 100% of the time be their top teammate. Yet, overall, Varus is a not very good ally for Vex. By being on the same side as Vex, he lowers their win rate by -1.2% to 47.6%. This proves that there is a harmful bond between Vex and Varus that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Varus has a greater difficulty than Vex. That means you must be careful when lining up Varus allies to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to fight well with you.
Playing on the same side, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by grouping Vex and Varus together, you will not be giving your other allies very much engage. We recommend you have other champions on your team that offsets this disparity in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Varus teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
To truly master Vex in order to pair well with Varus during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to learn additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The top finished items to prioritize in your Vex and Varus synergy build include Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Vex included at least these three pieces in their build, they did significantly better when fighting alongside Varus than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Vex had an average win rate of 47.6% helping carry Varus with this build.
To have the best likelihood of beating your oponents, you should equip the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for this team composition, this order of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 47.6% winrate overall.
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