Varus with Naafiri
How to Synergize Varus and Naafiri
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Varus Naafiri Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Varus and Naafiri
Tips for Playing as Varus with Naafiri
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 Naafiri Will Play
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Varus Naafiri Synergy Stats
How to Play with Naafiri as Varus in LoL
The Varus Naafiri synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Naafiri, 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 Naafiri. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Naafiri helps Varus perform worse in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Varus tries to synergize with Naafiri, he gets a little drop in his total damage dealt. This difference could signal that Naafiri does not provide protection for him to deal more damage or that their presence also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Varus is played alongside Naafiri on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Naafiri.
Additionally, when Varus plays with Naafiri on the same side, he on average takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Naafiri does a decent job of covering Varus during teamfights.
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Is Varus better when played alongside Naafiri?
There is no top companion for Varus that will 100% of the time be his top teammate. However, overall, Naafiri is a very typical teammate for Varus. By being on the same side as Varus, they lowers their win rate by -0.3% to 48.1%. This shows that there is not really a strong bond between Varus and Naafiri that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Naafiri has a lower difficulty than Varus. That means Varus players don't need to be very careful when arranging Naafiri teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Playing cooperatively, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. Together, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by pairing Varus and Naafiri together, you may not be granting your other teammates a great deal of magical damage output. Plan to bring other champs on your team that helps cover this relative hole in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the skill of your Naafiri ally, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, 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 synergize with Naafiri during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to gather some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to use in your Varus and Naafiri synergy build include Muramana, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and Opportunity. When Varus used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when paired up with Naafiri than with many other common builds. In fact, Varus had an average winrate of 48.1% helping carry Naafiri with this build.
To have the highest chance of beating 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. Of all the rune sets players picked for this team composition, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.1% winrate overall.
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