Singed vs Varus
How to Beat Varus as Singed
based on 3,566 Singed vs Varus matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Singed vs Varus Matchup Summary
Best Singed vs Varus Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Varus as Singed
Tips for Playing as Singed against Varus
Poison Trail is very effective at farming and harassing, allowing Singed to dominate the flow of whatever lane he's in.
Flinging enemies into your tower can deal heavy amounts of damage to them.
Use Insanity Potion to trick your opponents into chasing you through your Poison Trail.
Advice to Win Against Varus
When he gets a kill or assist, Varus temporarily gains Attack Speed and is much more dangerous.
You'll get bound in place if a tendril from Varus' ultimate, Chain of Corruption, reaches you. You can cause the tendril to die however by running far enough away from it.
If you are affected by Blight, Varus' abilities will deal extra damage to you.
Singed vs Varus Counter Stats
How to Counter Varus with Singed in LoL
The stats shown on this page show several significant Singed vs. Varus counter statistics that may help us interpret the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Singed’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Varus’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Singed may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Varus..
Singed typically has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his matchup does. On average, he receives more damage than Varus. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the champion with higher HP has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Singed and Varus
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Who is Better, Singed or Varus?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Singed usually wins when taking on Varus, with a 53.0% win rate. Thus, Singed makes a good counter for Varus.
While Singed does have a higher winrate than Varus, when they face off with one another, Singed also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex character to learn. You should be be fine when picking Singed into Varus.
Additionally, Singed has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Varus. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Singed vs Varus matchups, Singed is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Singed is an above average counter for Varus. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Singed against Varus.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Singed in order to counter Varus during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Singed typically accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Varus. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.
The most important items to focus on in your Singed versus Varus build include Dead Man's Plate, Riftmaker, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Singed incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting Varus than with many other common item sets. In fact, Singed had an average win rate of 53.0% when countering Varus with this counter build.
To have the highest chance of defeating Varus as Singed, Singed players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Celerity, and Nimbus Cloak runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Singed vs Varus battles, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 53.0% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Varus as Singed are given for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to filter the stats and builds to an individual player tier, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.