Varus with Kai'Sa
How to Synergize Varus and Kai'Sa
based on 949 Varus with Kai'Sa pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Varus Kai'Sa Synergy Summary
Best Varus vs Kai'Sa Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Varus and Kai'Sa
Tips for Playing as Varus with Kai'Sa
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 Kai'Sa Will Play
Make sure to buy items that will evolve at least 1 or 2 of your spells.
Work with your teammates to set up your Ultimate and optimize damage with your passive.
Try to catch enemy carries alone to burst them with Icathian Rain.
Varus Kai'Sa Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kai'Sa as Varus in LoL
The Varus Kai'Sa synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kai'Sa, 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 large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kai'Sa. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Kai'Sa helps Varus perform worse in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Varus is paired with Kai'Sa, he observes a marginal improvement in his complete damage output. This difference could indicate that Kai'Sa supports by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Varus is played with Kai'Sa on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Kai'Sa.
Moreover, when Varus plays with Kai'Sa on the same side, he often takes more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage could mean that Kai'Sa does a poor job of protecting Varus in team fights.
Synergies between Varus and Kai'Sa
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Is Varus better when played alongside Kai'Sa?
There is no top champion pairing for Varus that will 100% of the time be his top synergy. However, overall, Kai'Sa is a below average ally for Varus. By locking into the same team as Varus, she decreases their win rate by -3.0% to 45.4%. This shows that there is a harmful synergy between Varus and Kai'Sa that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Kai'Sa has a much greater difficulty compared to Varus. That means you must be careful when finding Kai'Sa teammates to play with, as they will need a much higher level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Playing together, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Together, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by pairing Varus and Kai'Sa together, you probably will not be giving your side very much support. Plan to bring other champs on your team that helps cover this relative hole in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Kai'Sa ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Varus to work well with Kai'Sa during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to gather some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The most important items to have in your Varus and Kai'Sa synergy build consist of Wit's End, Blade of The Ruined King, and Terminus. When Varus combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when fighting alongside Kai'Sa than with many other common item sets. In fact, Varus had an average winrate of 45.4% helping carry Kai'Sa with this build.
To have the highest probability of defeating your oponents, you should take 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 this team composition, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 45.4% win rate overall.
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