Varus vs Renekton
How to Beat Renekton as Varus
based on 2,455 Varus vs Renekton matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Varus vs Renekton Matchup Summary
Best Varus vs Renekton Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Renekton as Varus
Tips for Playing as Varus against Renekton
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 Renekton
Keeping Renekton from being able to fight and gain Fury by continually harassing him will severely reduce the effectiveness of his abilities.
Pay close attention to Renekton's Fury gauge as that will usually signify when he is about to attack.
Varus vs Renekton Counter Stats
How to Counter Renekton with Varus in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here clarify several critical Varus against Renekton counter stats that can help us understand the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Varus’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Renekton’s ratio of NaN, showing that Varus may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Renekton..
Varus typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his matchup does. Typically, he takes less damage than Renekton. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the champion with more health has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Varus and Renekton
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Who is Better, Varus or Renekton?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Varus usually wins when trying to fight Renekton, with a 52.0% win rate. Thus, Varus makes a good counter to Renekton.
While Varus does have a higher win rate compared to Renekton, when on opposite teams, Varus also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less complex champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Varus into Renekton.
Additionally, Varus has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Renekton. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Varus vs Renekton matchups, Varus is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Varus is a decent counter for Renekton. You will do well by focussing your actions on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Varus against Renekton.
Other Champion Matchups Against Varus
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Varus to counter Renekton during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Varus typically picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Renekton. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.
The most important items to use in your Varus versus Renekton build consist of Muramana, Serylda's Grudge, and Opportunity. When Varus incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did much better when facing Renekton than with many other common item sets. In fact, Varus boasted an average win rate of 52.0% battling Renekton with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of annihilating Renekton as Varus, 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 rune combinations we have analyed for Varus vs Renekton counter picks, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 52.0% win rate overall.
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