Ahri with Varus
How to Synergize Ahri and Varus
based on 4,253 Ahri with Varus pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Ahri Varus Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Ahri and Varus
Tips for Playing as Ahri with Varus
Initiate team fights using Charm, and chase down stragglers with Spirit Rush.
Spirit Rush enables Ahri's abilities, it opens up paths for Charm, helps double hitting with Orb of Deception, and closes to make use of Fox-Fire.
Use Charm to set up your combos, it will make landing Orb of Deception and Fox-Fire dramatically easier.
Advice to Understand How Varus Will Play
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.
Ahri Varus Synergy Stats
How to Play with Varus as Ahri in LoL
The Ahri Varus synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Varus, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Ahri sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Varus. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Varus helps Ahri perform worse in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Ahri plays on the same team as Varus, she sees a little drop in her full damage dealt. This difference may demonstrate that Varus doesn't help protection for her to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Ahri is played together with Varus on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Varus.
Moreover, when Ahri plays with Varus on the same team, she typically takes a little less damage than when she fights alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Varus does a decent job of covering Ahri during teamfights.
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Is Ahri better when played alongside Varus?
There is no perfect ally for Ahri that will no matter what be her ideal ally. However, overall, Varus is a below average companion for Ahri. By being on the same team as Ahri, he drops their win rate by -2.1% to 46.1%. This demonstrates that there is a bad bond between Ahri and Varus that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Varus has a much lower diffuclty than Ahri. That means Ahri players don't need to be careful when arranging Varus teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Fighting on the same side, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Conversely, by aligning Ahri and Varus together, you probably will not be providing your other teammates a lot of engage potential. Plan to include other champs on your team that fills this hole in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Varus ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Ahri in order to synergize with Varus during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to focus on in your Ahri and Varus synergy build include Malignance, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Ahri used at least these three great items in her build, she performed much better when fighting alongside Varus than with most other common builds. In fact, Ahri had an average winrate of 46.1% when playing alongside Varus with this build.
To have the best probability of vanquishing your oponents, Ahri players should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Ahri and Varus pairings, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 46.1% win rate overall.
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