Ornnvs Varus
Ornn vs Varus is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Varus wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Ornn based on 5 games. Varus wins the early laning phase while Ornn scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Ornn build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ornn vs Varus matchup.
Ornn Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Ornn 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.
Who Wins the Ornn vs Varus Matchup?
Ornn vs Varus Matchup Summary
The Ornn vs Varus matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Varus wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Ornn's 40.0%, giving Varus a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Varus controls the early laning stage, but Ornn outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Varus needs to press advantages before Ornn reaches their power spikes, while Ornn should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Ornn leads by 879 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Varus has a strong advantage in this matchup. Ornn 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.
Ornn vs Varus Laning Phase Breakdown
Varus is favored during the laning phase against Ornn, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Varus holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Ornn Build Against Varus
Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Varus, providing the mobility and stats Ornn needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ornn against Varus are Hollow Radiance, Thornmail and Kaenic Rookern. This combination gives Ornn 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 Ornn vs Varus matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
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Varus100.0%Ornn100.0%Varus0.0%Varus dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Ornn. This lopsided early game means Varus can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Ornn is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Varus. Extended games heavily favor Ornn, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Varus must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Ornn reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Ornn survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.
Best Ornn Runes Against Varus
Resolve
Inspiration
The Resolve and Inspiration rune setup gives Ornn the best tools to compete against Varus in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Ornn matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Ornn'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 Ornn build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50.45% | 111 | 5.6 | 710 | 10,120 | 38.1% | 58.0% | |
| 56.32% | 87 | 5.8 | 803 | 10,444 | 54.8% | 57.8% | |
| 45.71% | 70 | 5.8 | 715 | 10,400 | 37.5% | 50.0% | |
| 45.45% | 66 | 6.0 | 611 | 9,408 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 55.93% | 59 | 6.2 | 687 | 10,005 | 45.5% | 62.2% | |
| 59.32% | 59 | 6.2 | 1,124 | 10,017 | 69.2% | 51.5% | |
| 62.07% | 58 | 6.0 | 619 | 10,552 | 61.1% | 62.5% | |
| 48.15% | 54 | 5.6 | 667 | 10,307 | 26.3% | 60.0% | |
| 50.94% | 53 | 6.3 | 636 | 10,099 | 47.8% | 53.3% | |
| 56.86% | 51 | 5.8 | 790 | 10,327 | 55.0% | 58.1% | |
| 68.75% | 48 | 5.7 | 755 | 11,075 | 61.1% | 73.3% | |
| 63.83% | 47 | 5.7 | 658 | 10,862 | 46.1% | 70.6% | |
| 50.00% | 46 | 5.8 | 798 | 10,847 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 51.11% | 45 | 5.4 | 588 | 10,446 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 52.50% | 40 | 5.5 | 751 | 10,593 | 23.1% | 66.7% | |
| 55.26% | 38 | 5.9 | 862 | 9,895 | 44.4% | 65.0% | |
| 43.75% | 32 | 5.9 | 924 | 11,003 | 20.0% | 54.5% | |
| 62.50% | 32 | 5.5 | 666 | 10,174 | 50.0% | 72.2% | |
| 51.61% | 31 | 5.2 | 1,036 | 10,341 | 42.9% | 58.8% | |
| 54.84% | 31 | 6.1 | 847 | 9,559 | 70.6% | 35.7% | |
| 48.28% | 29 | 6.1 | 738 | 10,260 | 36.4% | 55.6% | |
| 51.72% | 29 | 5.6 | 719 | 9,994 | 55.6% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 28 | 5.8 | 690 | 10,213 | 50.0% | 38.9% | |
| 37.04% | 27 | 5.5 | 581 | 9,240 | 42.9% | 30.8% | |
| 44.44% | 27 | 5.8 | 594 | 10,245 | 50.0% | 41.2% | |
| 50.00% | 26 | 6.0 | 654 | 9,528 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.69% | 26 | 5.7 | 660 | 10,253 | 62.5% | 55.6% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 6.1 | 712 | 10,792 | 50.0% | 53.3% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 5.9 | 617 | 10,403 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 63.64% | 22 | 6.0 | 634 | 10,431 | 72.7% | 54.5% | |
| 59.09% | 22 | 6.2 | 707 | 10,080 | 66.7% | 53.9% | |
| 40.00% | 20 | 5.8 | 673 | 9,771 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 6.3 | 695 | 10,452 | 60.0% | 30.0% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 5.7 | 712 | 8,186 | 35.7% | 80.0% | |
| 73.68% | 19 | 5.2 | 699 | 11,278 | 66.7% | 75.0% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 6.2 | 670 | 11,381 | 57.1% | 63.6% | |
| 82.35% | 17 | 5.6 | 807 | 11,152 | 80.0% | 83.3% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 6.6 | 682 | 10,040 | 85.7% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 4.2 | 577 | 8,928 | 42.9% | 55.6% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 6.1 | 779 | 9,507 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 5.4 | 728 | 10,113 | 37.5% | 62.5% | |
| 26.67% | 15 | 5.9 | 744 | 9,179 | 22.2% | 33.3% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 6.0 | 637 | 10,076 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 71.43% | 14 | 6.0 | 613 | 11,151 | 80.0% | 66.7% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 5.7 | 687 | 10,952 | 0.0% | 45.5% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 6.6 | 681 | 10,961 | 50.0% | 44.4% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 5.7 | 694 | 10,473 | 50.0% | 62.5% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 4.3 | 596 | 10,014 | 40.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 4.3 | 709 | 10,672 | 0.0% | 44.4% | |
| 80.00% | 10 | 3.6 | 720 | 10,105 | 75.0% | 83.3% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 5.4 | 526 | 9,349 | 0.0% | 42.9% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 5.3 | 566 | 9,594 | 0.0% | 83.3% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 4.4 | 667 | 11,124 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.6 | 795 | 9,643 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 0.00% | 7 | 2.5 | 424 | 9,654 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 3.4 | 528 | 8,200 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 1.9 | 401 | 8,255 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 4.9 | 653 | 10,618 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 5.5 | 781 | 10,538 | 20.0% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.6 | 925 | 9,879 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.5 | 516 | 11,161 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.6 | 462 | 7,463 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.6 | 732 | 11,580 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 5.0 | 655 | 11,727 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.8 | 450 | 6,843 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
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Ornn vs Varus - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Ornn do against Varus in League of Legends?
Varus wins the Ornn vs Varus matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Ornn's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Ornn do against Varus in the early game?
In the early game, Varus has the advantage against Ornn 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 Ornn do against Varus in the late game?
In the late game, Ornn takes over the Ornn vs Varus matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Ornn scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Ornn vs Varus matchup?
Varus wins the matchup against Ornn with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Varus is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.
What is the best Ornn build against Varus?
The best Ornn build against Varus includes Hollow Radiance, Thornmail, Kaenic Rookern with Plated Steelcaps. 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 Ornn runes against Varus?
The best Ornn runes against Varus use the Resolve primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 0.0% win rate in the Ornn vs Varus matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Ornn counter Varus?
No, Ornn struggles against Varus with only a 40.0% win rate. Varus has the advantage in this matchup. Ornn players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Varus's lead.
How do I play Ornn against Varus?
When playing Ornn 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.