Varus with Janna
How to Synergize Varus and Janna
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Varus Janna Synergy Summary
Best Varus vs Janna Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Varus and Janna
Tips for Playing as Varus with Janna
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 Understand How Janna Will Play
Timing Janna's ultimate can push enemies away from a wounded ally or even separate enemies.
Eye of the Storm can be used on allied turrets.
Quickly firing a Howling Gale without the charge up can be used to heavily disable the other team.
Varus Janna Synergy Stats
How to Play with Janna as Varus in LoL
The Varus Janna synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Janna, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Varus sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Janna. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Janna helps Varus perform worse in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Varus plays on the same team as Janna, he observes a small increase in his full damage dealt. This difference may demonstrate that Janna supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that her participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Varus is played with Janna on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Janna. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Janna.
Additionally, when Varus plays with Janna on the same side, he usually takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Janna does a decent job of covering Varus during team fights.
Synergies between Varus and Janna
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Is Varus better when played alongside Janna?
There is no top ally for Varus that will always be his #1 teammate. Yet, overall, Janna is a pretty good teammate for Varus. By playing on the same team as Varus, she increases their win rate by 1.6% to 50.0%. This signals that there is a potentially meaningful bond between Varus and Janna that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.
Janna has a much greater difficulty compared to Varus. That means Varus players must be careful when finding Janna allies to play with, as they will need a much higher level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Playing together, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to provide utility and CC for your side. Together, these champions should be able to manipulate the pace of team fights.
In contrast, by bringing Varus and Janna together, you may not be providing your team much protection for burst damage. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in their capabilities.
Regardless of your Janna ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Varus in order to work well with Janna during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The top items to use in your Varus and Janna synergy build include Muramana, Edge of Night, and Opportunity. When Varus bought at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting alongside Janna than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Varus had an average win rate of 50.0% when playing alongside Janna with this build.
To have the best chance of beating your oponents, you should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Magical Footwear, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for this team composition, this combination of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 50.0% win rate overall.
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