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Varus TFT champion portrait – Set 7 · Legacy
Avg Place
4.54
Top 4 rate
48.9%
Pick Rate
2.4%

Varus TFT Guide · Set 7 · Legacy

Set 7 · LegacyVarus A TierAstralSwiftshot3 Cost
Set
7
Games
5,828
Tier
All Tiers
Rank
All Ranks
Last Updated
Oct 27, 2026
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Varus finished Set 7 graded A among the 3-costs, with 48.9% top 4 and a 4.54 average placement over 5,828 ranked games.

Tier
Avs 3-costs
Top 4 rate
48.9%
Avg. place
4.54
Rank among 3-costs
#8 of 11
Plan
Reroll
Games
5,828

Is Varus good in TFT Set 7?

A

Varus finished Set 7 graded A among the 3-costs, with 48.9% top 4 and a 4.54 average placement over 5,828 ranked games. By average placement it ranks #8 of 11 3-costs — ahead of 30% of them. It's a reroll target: 44.0% of its games end with Varus at 3 stars.

Average placement vs the other 3-costs

  • SylasSylas4.19
  • DianaDiana4.19
  • OlafOlaf4.34
  • RakanRakan4.41
  • Lee SinLee Sin4.43
  • RengarRengar4.44
  • SeraphineSeraphine4.51
  • VarusVarus4.54
  • VolibearVolibear4.59
  • Nunu & WillumpNunu & Willump4.66
  • ZeriZeri4.86

Lower is better. Longer bar = better average placement; Varus is highlighted. Units with fewer than 100 games are hidden.

Varus ability: Chain of Constellations

Shoot a tendril towards the current target, dealing 170/255/475 (+ad) physical damage to the first enemy hit and Stunning them for 1 seconds. It then spreads to 3 nearby enemies, dealing 155/255/405 (+ap) magic damage and Stunning them for the same duration.

Ability values by star level

Value★★★★★★
Physical Damage170255475
Magic Damage155255405

Varus ability calculator

Pick a star level and the bonus ability power (or attack damage) your items give Varus.

Star level
+0%
BaseWith bonus
Physical Damage255255
Magic Damage255255

Flat damage, healing and shield values scale with bonus AP (or AD for physical abilities); ratios and durations don't change.

Varus stats by star level

Varus starts with 650 health and 55 attack damage at 1 star. Each star multiplies health and attack damage by 1.8, so a 3-star Varus has 2,106 health and 178 attack damage.

Stat★★★★★★
Health6501,1702,106
Attack damage5599178
Attack DPS38.569.3124.6
Armor
30
Magic resist
30
Attack speed
0.70
Range
3 hexes
Mana (start / max)
0 / 110
Crit chance
25%

Base values before items, traits and augments. Attack DPS = attack damage × attack speed.

Best items for Varus in Set 7

Varus's best-in-slot items in Set 7 are Spear of Shojin, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Giant Slayer: the completed items players actually build on Varus that finish top 4 most reliably.

Spear of Shojin
Spear of Shojin Hybrid
52.0% top 4 · on Varus in 13% of games
Guinsoo's Rageblade
Guinsoo's Rageblade AP
54.4% top 4 · on Varus in 10% of games
Giant Slayer
Giant Slayer AD
58.3% top 4 · on Varus in 7% of games
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Best Varus comps in Set 7

The best Varus comp right now is Astral Lux, finishing top 4 93.6% of the time across 94 games.

Astral LuxNidaleeSkarnerVladimirLilliaLuxSylasVarusZoeAurelion Sol93.6% top 4 · 2.19 avg. place · 94 games
Astral VarusNidaleeSkarnerVladimirLuxSylasVarusZoeAurelion Sol84.6% top 4 · 2.74 avg. place · 221 games
Astral VarusNidaleeSkarnerVladimirLuxSylasVarusJayceAurelion Sol84.4% top 4 · 2.75 avg. place · 135 games
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Varus traits in Set 7

Varus brings Astral and Swiftshot. Highlighted breakpoints are the ones most Varus boards reach.

Varus synergies & best duos →

Varus in every TFT set

Varus has been in 3 TFT sets (18, 15, and 7). Each set's page keeps its final numbers.

SetTierTop 4 rateAvg. placeGames
Set 18 CurrentA52.2%4.43131,910
Set 15S60.6%3.9420,716
Set 7A48.9%4.545,828
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Varus TFT FAQ – Set 7

Is Varus good in TFT Set 7?

Varus finished Set 7 graded A among the 3-costs, with 48.9% top 4 and a 4.54 average placement over 5,828 ranked games. By average placement it ranks #8 of 11 3-costs — ahead of 30% of them. It's a reroll target: 44.0% of its games end with Varus at 3 stars.

What are the best items for Varus in TFT?

The best Varus items in Set 7 are Spear of Shojin, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Giant Slayer.

What is the best Varus comp?

Astral Lux is the strongest Varus comp in Set 7: 93.6% top 4 and a 2.19 average placement over 94 games.

Is Varus a reroll unit?

Yes. Varus is a 3-cost reroll target — 44.0% of its games end with Varus at 3 stars, so slow-roll for copies once your board is stable.

What traits does Varus have in Set 7?

In Set 7, Varus is a 3-cost Astral and Swiftshot unit.

What does Varus's ability do?

Varus's ability is Chain of Constellations: Shoot a tendril towards the current target, dealing   physical damage to the first enemy hit and Stunning them for seconds. It then spreads to nearby enemies, dealing   magic damage and Stunning them for the same duration.

How much health does Varus have at 3 stars?

Varus has 650 health at 1 star, 1,170 at 2 stars and 2,106 at 3 stars, with 55, 99 and 178 attack damage.