Archived Comp: This comp is from a prior TFT set, kept here for when older sets get brought back in set revivals.

Astral Varus Items & Builds

What Varus and the rest of Astral Varus should hold, which components to grab first and what to slam early.

Astral Varus A Tier
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Best Varus build
Giant SlayerInfinity EdgeRabadon's Deathcap100.0%
Top component
Giant's Belt
Itemized units
8
Top 4 rate
84.4%

Best item builds in Astral Varus

135 ranked games

Varus does best with Giant Slayer, Infinity Edge, and Rabadon's Deathcap in this comp: 100.0% top 4 over 1 games. Pick a unit to see its other full builds.

VarusVarus
BuildTop 4GamesShare
Giant SlayerInfinity EdgeRabadon's Deathcap100.0%11%
Striker's FlailBloodthirsterJeweled Gauntlet100.0%11%
Radiant Thief's GlovesRadiant Giant SlayerRadiant Warmog's Armor100.0%11%

Few full builds tracked for Varus in this comp — these are the most common ones, not a ranking.

LuxLux
BuildTop 4GamesShare
Spear of ShojinJeweled GauntletRabadon's Deathcap100.0%11%
Blue BuffArchangel's StaffNashor's Tooth100.0%11%
Blue BuffJeweled GauntletGiant Slayer100.0%11%

Few full builds tracked for Lux in this comp — these are the most common ones, not a ranking.

NidaleeNidalee
BuildTop 4GamesShare
Titan's ResolveBloodthirsterSterak's Gage100.0%32%
BloodthirsterGargoyle StoneplateRed Buff100.0%11%
Titan's ResolveTitan's ResolveBloodthirster100.0%11%

Few full builds tracked for Nidalee in this comp — these are the most common ones, not a ranking.

SylasSylas
BuildTop 4GamesShare
Warmog's ArmorSpirit VisageGargoyle Stoneplate100.0%43%
Sunfire CapeGargoyle StoneplateSpirit Visage100.0%22%
CrownguardWarmog's ArmorAdaptive Helm100.0%11%

Few full builds tracked for Sylas in this comp — these are the most common ones, not a ranking.

SkarnerSkarner
BuildTop 4GamesShare
Warmog's ArmorSpirit VisageGargoyle Stoneplate100.0%22%
Striker's FlailSunfire CapeCrownguard100.0%11%
Steadfast HeartDragon's ClawSteadfast Heart100.0%11%

Few full builds tracked for Skarner in this comp — these are the most common ones, not a ranking.

Aurelion SolAurelion Sol
BuildTop 4GamesShare
Hextech GunbladeSpear of ShojinBlue Buff100.0%11%
Red BuffArchangel's StaffBlue Buff100.0%11%
Blue BuffJeweled GauntletAdaptive Helm100.0%11%

Few full builds tracked for Aurelion Sol in this comp — these are the most common ones, not a ranking.

JayceJayce
BuildTop 4GamesShare
Jeweled GauntletIonic SparkBloodthirster100.0%11%
Radiant Thief's GlovesRadiant CrownguardRadiant Void Staff100.0%11%
Silvermere DawnGiant SlayerCrownguard100.0%11%

Few full builds tracked for Jayce in this comp — these are the most common ones, not a ranking.

VladimirVladimir
BuildTop 4GamesShare
Spirit VisageGargoyle StoneplateEvenshroud100.0%11%
Thief's GlovesProtector's VowGargoyle Stoneplate100.0%11%
Warmog's ArmorSpirit VisageSunfire Cape100.0%11%

Few full builds tracked for Vladimir in this comp — these are the most common ones, not a ranking.

Component priority for Astral Varus

The builds above lean hardest on Giant's Belt and Tear of the Goddess, so take those first from carousels and early drops to finish Varus items on time.

  • Giant's BeltGiant's Belt22%
  • Tear of the GoddessTear of the Goddess16%
  • Chain VestChain Vest15%
  • Negatron CloakNegatron Cloak14%
  • B.F. SwordB.F. Sword10%
  • Needlessly Large RodNeedlessly Large Rod9%
  • Recurve BowRecurve Bow8%
  • Sparring GlovesSparring Gloves7%

Share of all components the comp's top builds use, weighted by how often each build is played.

What to slam: Astral Varus item planner

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Astral Varus items FAQ – TFT Set 7

What items does Varus need in Astral Varus?

Build Giant Slayer, Infinity Edge, and Rabadon's Deathcap on Varus. It is the strongest tracked build in this comp with a 100.0% top 4 rate over 1 games.

What are the best items for Astral Varus?

Varus: Giant Slayer, Infinity Edge, and Rabadon's Deathcap. Lux: Spear of Shojin, Jeweled Gauntlet, and Rabadon's Deathcap. Nidalee: Titan's Resolve, Bloodthirster, and Sterak's Gage.

Which components should I take first for Astral Varus?

Prioritise Giant's Belt and Tear of the Goddess. They go into the most items Astral Varus builds, so taking them early lets you finish Varus items on time.

Who should hold items in Astral Varus?

Itemize Varus, Lux, and Nidalee. Put your first completed damage items on Varus.