Irelia with Varus
How to Synergize Irelia and Varus
based on 3,918 Irelia with Varus pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Irelia Varus Synergy Summary
Best Irelia vs Varus Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Irelia and Varus
Tips for Playing as Irelia with Varus
Defiant Dance is not interrupted by crowd control, try timing it for incoming disables.
Flawless Duet does not have a maximum travel distance, try using it in creative ways.
Use Bladesurge to cover great distances by targeting low life minions on your way to champion targets.
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.
Irelia Varus Synergy Stats
How to Play with Varus as Irelia in LoL
The Irelia 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, Irelia sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Varus. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Varus helps Irelia perform poorer in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Irelia plays on the same team as Varus, she sees a small increase in her complete damage output. This could demonstrate that Varus helps provide cover for her to dish out more damage or that his support also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Irelia is played together with Varus on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Varus.
Moreover, when Irelia plays with Varus on the same team, she typically receives a little more damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Varus does a poor job of covering Irelia in team fights.
Synergies between Irelia and Varus
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Is Irelia better when played alongside Varus?
There is no one best synergy for Irelia that will no matter what be her top synergy. However, Varus is a very typical companion for Irelia. By being on the same side as Irelia, he improves their win rate by 0.1% to 49.9%. This demonstrates that there is not really a strong strategic relationship between Irelia and Varus that results in them performing better together than alone.
Varus has a much lower diffuclty than Irelia. That means Irelia players don't need to be careful when arranging Varus allies to play with, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to fight well with you.
When playing on the same side, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Together, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by aligning Irelia and Varus together, you may not be giving your other allies much tankyness. Plan to have other champs on your team that fills this gap in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Varus ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
Other Champion Matchups Against Irelia
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Additional Information for Irelia Players
How We Calculated Our Irelia Varus Synergy Build and Stats
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Irelia to synergize with Varus during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to have in your Irelia and Varus synergy build include Ravenous Hydra, Blade of The Ruined King, and Death's Dance. When Irelia incorporated at least these three finished items in her build, she performed significantly better when fighting alongside Varus than with many other common builds. In fact, Irelia boasted an average win rate of 49.9% helping carry Varus with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Irelia and Varus pairings, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.9% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Varus with Irelia are presented for all skill levels combined. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a particular skill level, you should use the selection menu above.