Varus vs Corki
How to Beat Corki as Varus
based on 1,698 Varus vs Corki matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Varus vs Corki Matchup Summary
Best Varus vs Corki Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Corki as Varus
Tips for Playing as Varus against Corki
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 Win Against Corki
Watch out for Corki's Missile Barrage. They deal splash damage, so you can get hit even when hiding behind minions.
Corki is vulnerable after he uses his Valkyrie or Special Delivery, so try switching focus to him if he uses them to enter a fight.
Varus vs Corki Counter Stats
How to Counter Corki with Varus in LoL
The stats provided here feature several important Varus versus Corki counter statistics that may help you distinguish the distinctions between the pair. Varus’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Corki’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Varus may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Corki..
Varus often has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Corki. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Varus and Corki
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Who is Better, Varus or Corki?
Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Varus usually fairs equally well when facing off against Corki, with a 50.9% win rate. As a result, Varus makes an ok counter to Corki.
While Varus does have a higher win rate than Corki, when they face off with one another, Varus also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming champ to develop with. You should be careful when picking Varus into Corki.
Additionally, Varus has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Corki. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Varus vs Corki matchups, Varus is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Varus is a decent counter to Corki. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Varus against Corki.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Varus in order to counter Corki during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Varus on average gets a similar amount of CS as Corki. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The most important items to use in your Varus versus Corki build consist of Wit's End, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Varus incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better against Corki than with most other typical builds. In fact, Varus boasted an average winrate of 50.9% when playing against Corki with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of defeating Corki as Varus, Varus players 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 sets players used for Varus vs Corki fights, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.9% winrate overall.
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