Udyr - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.5%
Pick Rate
1.9%

Udyrvs Varus

CFighterTank
Patch26.10
Matches1,492,117
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Udyr vs Varus is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Udyr wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Varus based on 5 games. Udyr holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Udyr build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Udyr vs Varus matchup.

Udyr Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Udyr 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 - 60.0% win rateVarus(60.0%)
Udyr - 60.0% win rate in this matchup
Udyr
60.0% WR
VS
Varus vs Udyr matchup - 40.0% win rate
Varus
40.0% WR

Who Wins the Udyr vs Varus Matchup?

Udyr wins the Udyr vs Varus matchup
Winner
Udyr
Matches: 5
60.0%
Win Rate
40.0%
6.8
CS / min
7.0
750
DMG / min
1,123
13,460
Gold / game
15,399
413
Heal / min
249
2,629
DMG Mitigated / min
614
1.1
CC / min
0.9
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
66.7%
Late Game WR
33.3%

Udyr vs Varus Matchup Summary

The Udyr vs Varus matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Udyr wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Varus's 40.0%, giving Udyr a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Udyr dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Varus players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Udyr leads by 2,179 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Udyr players can confidently pick into Varus and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Varus away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Udyr vs Varus Laning Phase Breakdown

Varus wins the laning phase against Udyr in League of Legends

Varus is favored during the laning phase against Udyr, 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.

Farming
6.8Udyr
7.0Varus
Udyr and Varus farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 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
750Udyr
1,123Varus
Varus heavily out-damages Udyr by 373 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Udyr 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
13,460Udyr
15,399Varus
Varus generates a commanding 1,938 more gold per game than Udyr. This substantial economic advantage means Varus consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Udyr should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.1Udyr
0.9Varus
Both Udyr and Varus provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
3,042Udyr
863Varus
Udyr vastly out-sustains Varus, healing and mitigating 2,179 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Udyr can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Varus is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Varus, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Udyr Build Against Varus

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Varus, providing the mobility and stats Udyr needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Udyr against Varus are Jak'Sho, The Protean, Liandry's Torment and Force of Nature. This combination gives Udyr an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Varus. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Udyr vs Varus matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Udyr
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Udyr early game win rateUdyr50.0%
Varus early game win rateVarus50.0%
Late Game
Udyr
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Udyr late game win rateUdyr66.7%
Varus late game win rateVarus33.3%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Udyr and Varus, with Udyr holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Udyr is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Varus. Extended games heavily favor Udyr, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Udyr holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Varus players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Udyr Runes Against Varus

Precision rune tree - Udyr primary runes vs VarusPrecision
Press the Attack - best Udyr rune vs VarusTriumph - best Udyr rune vs VarusLegend: Haste - best Udyr rune vs VarusLast Stand - best Udyr rune vs Varus
Inspiration rune tree - Udyr secondary runes vs VarusInspiration
Triple Tonic - best Udyr rune vs VarusApproach Velocity - best Udyr rune vs Varus
100.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Inspiration secondary allows Udyr to press their advantage against Varus, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Udyr matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Udyr'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 Udyr build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Udyr matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
51.20%1661.361711,80251.3%51.1%
40.25%1591.365711,98842.7%38.1%
55.86%1451.372913,60555.4%56.2%
46.21%1451.370813,16846.1%46.2%
53.85%1431.466912,41156.5%51.4%
49.62%1331.366013,15146.3%51.9%
44.26%1221.263212,14454.5%35.8%
53.77%1061.465812,62166.0%44.1%
49.51%1031.262512,71852.6%47.7%
52.58%971.470812,05650.0%56.1%
52.58%971.457712,79745.0%57.9%
47.25%911.467112,28839.1%55.6%
43.37%831.165611,93345.5%41.0%
43.06%722.366111,60948.3%39.5%
45.07%711.257811,56847.1%43.2%
51.47%681.369613,16637.5%59.1%
37.10%621.266312,86846.4%29.4%
54.24%592.769011,60863.0%46.9%
56.90%581.373912,30640.7%71.0%
49.12%574.557310,62158.6%39.3%
50.00%541.257812,76964.0%37.9%
47.17%531.467413,38647.8%46.7%
60.00%501.472412,39356.0%64.0%
48.98%491.365413,48461.1%41.9%
34.04%474.161810,46540.0%23.5%
55.32%473.997011,78658.3%52.2%
60.87%461.371112,22450.0%70.8%
67.39%460.973411,91969.6%65.2%
53.33%457.087612,42160.0%50.0%
56.82%444.576012,78650.0%60.7%
45.45%441.159612,96047.1%44.4%
56.82%441.957111,45953.9%61.1%
53.49%431.05929,40051.7%57.1%
55.00%401.470612,54444.4%63.6%
41.03%391.362512,95047.4%35.0%
53.85%391.163612,46266.7%38.9%
44.74%381.371711,54040.0%50.0%
43.24%371.065312,04842.1%44.4%
58.33%361.572713,16552.9%63.2%
47.22%364.672612,54936.4%52.0%
55.56%361.365112,80947.1%63.2%
52.94%342.368412,35273.3%36.8%
57.58%333.978311,07050.0%64.7%
56.25%321.464113,30042.9%66.7%
53.13%321.266512,73553.9%52.6%
46.88%324.885911,99831.3%62.5%
46.88%321.677812,53050.0%43.8%
52.17%235.29199,92253.9%50.0%
40.91%225.385312,90833.3%43.8%
27.27%222.973211,46525.0%28.6%
38.10%214.057910,34530.0%45.5%
66.67%212.668212,83660.0%72.7%
45.00%205.185711,74320.0%70.0%
55.00%201.362310,46554.5%55.6%
45.00%202.063711,47141.7%50.0%
47.37%195.66719,98750.0%42.9%
55.56%180.865511,86044.4%66.7%
41.18%174.479311,80933.3%50.0%
25.00%162.471312,18333.3%20.0%
37.50%166.57319,17825.0%50.0%
56.25%166.359111,70071.4%44.4%
50.00%163.885713,12150.0%50.0%
46.67%154.070312,12060.0%40.0%
28.57%145.16048,84025.0%33.3%
35.71%146.794912,69166.7%12.5%
57.14%141.465011,788100.0%25.0%
61.54%137.688012,73062.5%60.0%
53.85%134.899512,65220.0%75.0%
38.46%132.780213,720100.0%27.3%
61.54%136.286310,86157.1%66.7%
75.00%125.976212,50175.0%75.0%
58.33%124.972011,46060.0%57.1%
27.27%111.959411,78750.0%14.3%
45.45%117.073610,87250.0%42.9%
63.64%116.981612,14833.3%75.0%
63.64%113.969912,12850.0%71.4%
54.55%116.48939,13154.5%0.0%
30.00%107.370013,1110.0%50.0%
60.00%105.25888,86360.0%60.0%
60.00%104.678710,20757.1%66.7%
80.00%106.095014,135100.0%75.0%
60.00%103.474811,92633.3%71.4%
50.00%105.380614,41350.0%50.0%
88.89%91.963013,811100.0%75.0%
11.11%96.267310,69050.0%0.0%
37.50%81.655113,44050.0%25.0%
62.50%86.788712,41160.0%66.7%
71.43%76.159311,7330.0%100.0%
57.14%74.87009,17875.0%33.3%
42.86%76.44629,54033.3%50.0%
50.00%67.363912,198100.0%40.0%
33.33%63.063115,4660.0%40.0%
60.00%56.875013,46050.0%66.7%
60.00%53.452211,697100.0%50.0%
20.00%56.360812,1630.0%25.0%
60.00%52.072214,827100.0%50.0%

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Udyr vs Varus - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Udyr do against Varus in League of Legends?

Udyr wins the Udyr vs Varus matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Varus's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Udyr do against Varus in the early game?

In the early game, Udyr has the advantage against Varus with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Udyr players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Udyr do against Varus in the late game?

In the late game, Udyr takes over the Udyr vs Varus matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Udyr scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Udyr vs Varus matchup?

Udyr wins the matchup against Varus with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Udyr is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Udyr build against Varus?

The best Udyr build against Varus includes Jak'Sho, The Protean, Liandry's Torment, Force of Nature with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 50.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Udyr runes against Varus?

The best Udyr runes against Varus use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Udyr vs Varus matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Udyr counter Varus?

Yes, Udyr has a favorable matchup against Varus with a 60.0% win rate. Udyr strongly counters Varus in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Udyr against Varus?

When playing Udyr against Varus, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.