Aurelion Sol - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.4%
Pick Rate
2.6%

Aurelion Solvs Varus

BMage
Patch26.7
Matches508,082
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 14, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Aurelion Sol vs Varus is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Varus wins with a 80.0% win rate (+60.0%) over Aurelion Sol based on 5 games. Varus wins the early laning phase while Aurelion Sol scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Aurelion Sol build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Aurelion Sol vs Varus matchup.

Aurelion Sol Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Aurelion Sol performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

Compare against an opponent
Varus - 20.0% win rateVarus(20.0%)
Aurelion Sol - 20.0% win rate in this matchup
Aurelion Sol
20.0% WR
VS
Varus vs Aurelion Sol matchup - 80.0% win rate
Varus
80.0% WR

Who Wins the Aurelion Sol vs Varus Matchup?

Varus wins the Aurelion Sol vs Varus matchup
Winner
Varus
Matches: 5
20.0%
Win Rate
80.0%
6.0
CS / min
6.0
841
DMG / min
938
11,985
Gold / game
14,081
110
Heal / min
188
444
DMG Mitigated / min
324
0.7
CC / min
1.0
0.0%
Early Game WR
100.0%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Aurelion Sol vs Varus Matchup Summary

The Aurelion Sol vs Varus matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Varus wins with a 80.0% win rate compared to Aurelion Sol's 20.0%, giving Varus a 60.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Varus controls the early laning stage, but Aurelion Sol outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Varus needs to press advantages before Aurelion Sol reaches their power spikes, while Aurelion Sol should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Varus leads by 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Varus has a strong advantage in this matchup. Aurelion Sol players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Varus overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Aurelion Sol vs Varus Laning Phase Breakdown

Varus wins the laning phase against Aurelion Sol in League of Legends

Varus is favored during the laning phase against Aurelion Sol, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Varus holds advantages in damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.0Aurelion Sol
6.0Varus
Aurelion Sol and Varus farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
841Aurelion Sol
938Varus
Varus heavily out-damages Aurelion Sol by 97 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Aurelion Sol should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Varus's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,985Aurelion Sol
14,081Varus
Varus generates a commanding 2,096 more gold per game than Aurelion Sol. This substantial economic advantage means Varus consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Aurelion Sol should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.7Aurelion Sol
1.0Varus
Varus provides 0.3 seconds more crowd control per minute than Aurelion Sol, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Varus coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
554Aurelion Sol
511Varus
Aurelion Sol and Varus have comparable sustain profiles, with only 43 HP/min separating their healing and damage mitigation. Neither champion can out-attrition the other in lane, so trades will be decided by burst potential and ability usage rather than sustain.

Best Aurelion Sol Build Against Varus

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Varus, providing the mobility and stats Aurelion Sol needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Aurelion Sol against Varus are Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass and Rylai's Crystal Scepter. This combination gives Aurelion Sol an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Varus. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Aurelion Sol vs Varus matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Varus
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Aurelion Sol early game win rateAurelion Sol0.0%
Varus early game win rateVarus100.0%
Late Game
Aurelion Sol
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Aurelion Sol late game win rateAurelion Sol50.0%
Varus late game win rateVarus50.0%

Varus dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Aurelion Sol. This lopsided early game means Varus can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Aurelion Sol at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Varus. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Varus has the edge early, but Aurelion Sol gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Aurelion Sol Runes Against Varus

Sorcery rune tree - Aurelion Sol primary runes vs VarusSorcery
Arcane Comet - best Aurelion Sol rune vs VarusManaflow Band - best Aurelion Sol rune vs VarusAbsolute Focus - best Aurelion Sol rune vs VarusScorch - best Aurelion Sol rune vs Varus
Resolve rune tree - Aurelion Sol secondary runes vs VarusResolve
Bone Plating - best Aurelion Sol rune vs VarusOvergrowth - best Aurelion Sol rune vs Varus
33.3% WR

The Sorcery and Resolve rune setup gives Aurelion Sol the best tools to compete against Varus in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Aurelion Sol matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Aurelion Sol's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Aurelion Sol build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Aurelion Sol matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
45.87%1097.190113,12944.4%46.6%
58.88%1076.691612,44649.0%67.2%
46.94%986.887111,56536.7%57.1%
60.00%856.590212,61453.1%64.2%
45.57%796.482811,19233.3%57.5%
43.04%796.688112,73035.7%47.1%
48.33%606.793812,49751.7%45.2%
49.12%576.277612,28740.0%54.0%
50.88%576.885511,55738.2%69.6%
44.44%546.882411,38644.0%44.8%
54.17%486.691912,65252.4%55.6%
59.57%476.584912,87165.0%55.6%
45.65%466.487512,78033.3%51.6%
36.96%466.690413,30723.5%44.8%
50.00%446.478511,46136.4%63.6%
44.19%436.377311,68327.8%56.0%
44.19%436.583411,59330.0%56.5%
47.62%426.786612,22531.6%60.9%
45.00%406.690414,21441.2%47.8%
52.50%407.085013,25550.0%54.2%
53.85%396.896512,80250.0%57.1%
55.26%386.699413,05350.0%60.0%
65.79%386.993414,42761.5%68.0%
45.71%356.887013,07146.7%45.0%
50.00%347.11,02014,23236.4%56.5%
58.82%346.296813,51740.0%66.7%
54.55%336.787513,66843.8%64.7%
48.48%336.994813,87177.8%37.5%
63.64%337.11,04512,52453.3%72.2%
73.33%307.11,03313,98162.5%77.3%
50.00%307.21,02314,14869.2%35.3%
46.67%306.092312,61138.5%52.9%
64.29%286.486813,43273.3%53.9%
60.71%286.189012,35550.0%71.4%
50.00%286.61,02712,40041.7%56.3%
37.04%276.984113,05425.0%42.1%
46.15%266.979711,00157.1%33.3%
53.85%266.788713,11150.0%55.6%
69.23%266.594712,29644.4%82.3%
42.31%266.093212,47127.3%53.3%
64.00%257.01,08713,70150.0%68.4%
56.52%236.984113,03850.0%60.0%
45.45%226.186611,98225.0%70.0%
33.33%216.686811,41822.2%41.7%
47.62%217.481512,94442.9%57.1%
57.14%216.093112,21150.0%66.7%
55.00%206.893414,21633.3%58.8%
64.71%176.21,14512,51477.8%50.0%
41.18%176.66939,67838.5%50.0%
47.06%176.474913,27250.0%44.4%
56.25%166.686514,10142.9%66.7%
31.25%166.878512,08816.7%40.0%
62.50%166.576111,83150.0%83.3%
50.00%167.177412,72150.0%50.0%
46.67%157.01,08212,57944.4%50.0%
33.33%157.178711,70030.0%40.0%
50.00%146.81,00815,30925.0%60.0%
50.00%147.592213,50657.1%42.9%
69.23%136.198913,12360.0%75.0%
53.85%136.677712,92142.9%66.7%
30.77%136.388213,41366.7%0.0%
50.00%126.61,12912,59137.5%75.0%
58.33%125.582114,345100.0%50.0%
41.67%125.77329,50842.9%40.0%
72.73%116.81,14516,44266.7%75.0%
40.00%107.077111,97525.0%50.0%
40.00%106.794815,38825.0%50.0%
55.56%96.51,0069,38340.0%75.0%
44.44%97.091713,25966.7%33.3%
55.56%96.81,00314,68450.0%57.1%
33.33%94.896012,18233.3%33.3%
55.56%96.687513,46150.0%60.0%
62.50%86.399111,866100.0%50.0%
50.00%86.61,02714,83633.3%60.0%
37.50%85.01,13616,4430.0%42.9%
75.00%85.991012,75566.7%80.0%
71.43%74.71,02416,664100.0%66.7%
28.57%77.173110,29220.0%50.0%
42.86%77.393214,99133.3%50.0%
28.57%76.574410,78133.3%25.0%
33.33%66.582312,1120.0%66.7%
50.00%66.179410,30575.0%0.0%
33.33%67.31,21915,25066.7%0.0%
83.33%63.178912,08566.7%100.0%
33.33%67.21,04010,48733.3%33.3%
66.67%67.11,04714,2960.0%66.7%
20.00%55.878711,83350.0%0.0%
40.00%54.698512,71350.0%33.3%
40.00%52.96749,22225.0%100.0%
40.00%55.869012,2020.0%66.7%
40.00%53.19249,8910.0%66.7%
40.00%54.587612,4090.0%100.0%
80.00%57.790511,925100.0%66.7%
20.00%56.084111,9850.0%50.0%
40.00%56.878312,86850.0%33.3%
60.00%55.81,27412,816100.0%33.3%

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Aurelion Sol vs Varus - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Aurelion Sol do against Varus in League of Legends?

Varus wins the Aurelion Sol vs Varus matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to Aurelion Sol's 20.0%, a 60.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Aurelion Sol do against Varus in the early game?

In the early game, Varus has the advantage against Aurelion Sol with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Varus players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Aurelion Sol do against Varus in the late game?

In the late game, Aurelion Sol takes over the Aurelion Sol vs Varus matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Aurelion Sol scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Aurelion Sol vs Varus matchup?

Varus wins the matchup against Aurelion Sol with a 80.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 60.0 percentage point advantage means Varus is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Aurelion Sol build against Varus?

The best Aurelion Sol build against Varus includes Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass, Rylai's Crystal Scepter with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Aurelion Sol runes against Varus?

The best Aurelion Sol runes against Varus use the Sorcery primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 33.3% win rate in the Aurelion Sol vs Varus matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Aurelion Sol counter Varus?

No, Aurelion Sol struggles against Varus with only a 20.0% win rate. Varus has the advantage in this matchup. Aurelion Sol players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Varus's lead.

How do I play Aurelion Sol against Varus?

When playing Aurelion Sol against Varus, play cautiously and avoid Varus's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Varus in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.