Varusvs Aurelion Sol
Varus vs Aurelion Sol is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Aurelion Sol wins with a 53.3% win rate (+6.7%) over Varus based on 15 games. Aurelion Sol wins the early laning phase while Varus scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Varus build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Varus vs Aurelion Sol matchup.
Varus Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Varus 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 Varus vs Aurelion Sol Matchup?
Varus vs Aurelion Sol Matchup Summary
The Varus vs Aurelion Sol matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 15 recent matches analyzed, Aurelion Sol wins with a 53.3% win rate compared to Varus's 46.7%, giving Aurelion Sol a 6.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Aurelion Sol controls the early laning stage, but Varus outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Aurelion Sol needs to press advantages before Varus reaches their power spikes, while Varus 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. Aurelion Sol has a strong advantage in this matchup. Varus players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Aurelion Sol 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.
Varus vs Aurelion Sol Laning Phase Breakdown
Varus is favored during the laning phase against Aurelion Sol, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Varus holds advantages in damage, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Varus Build Against Aurelion Sol
Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Aurelion Sol, providing the mobility and stats Varus needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Varus against Aurelion Sol are Guinsoo's Rageblade, Nashor's Tooth and Dusk and Dawn. This combination gives Varus an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Varus vs Aurelion Sol matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Varus44.4%
Aurelion Sol55.6%Varus50.0%Aurelion Sol50.0%Aurelion Sol dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 55.6% win rate — a 11.1 percentage point lead over Varus. This lopsided early game means Aurelion Sol 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 Varus at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Aurelion Sol. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.
The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Aurelion Sol has the edge early, but Varus 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 Varus Runes Against Aurelion Sol
Sorcery
Inspiration
The Sorcery and Inspiration rune setup gives Varus the best tools to compete against Aurelion Sol in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Varus matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Varus'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 Varus 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.37% | 368 | 6.7 | 850 | 13,703 | 54.5% | 44.4% | |
| 50.00% | 276 | 6.5 | 858 | 13,821 | 49.2% | 50.7% | |
| 43.77% | 265 | 6.2 | 804 | 13,000 | 49.1% | 40.0% | |
| 49.59% | 242 | 6.8 | 964 | 14,196 | 59.4% | 41.9% | |
| 51.88% | 239 | 6.7 | 877 | 13,454 | 55.5% | 48.8% | |
| 45.16% | 217 | 6.8 | 885 | 13,101 | 48.6% | 42.0% | |
| 52.51% | 179 | 6.7 | 925 | 14,164 | 54.7% | 51.0% | |
| 53.28% | 137 | 6.8 | 941 | 13,948 | 56.9% | 50.6% | |
| 54.62% | 130 | 6.8 | 904 | 14,233 | 61.8% | 49.3% | |
| 46.88% | 96 | 6.4 | 899 | 13,167 | 45.8% | 47.9% | |
| 40.22% | 92 | 6.7 | 890 | 13,346 | 50.0% | 32.0% | |
| 45.24% | 84 | 6.5 | 891 | 12,975 | 45.2% | 45.2% | |
| 49.35% | 77 | 6.2 | 839 | 13,138 | 61.0% | 36.1% | |
| 50.00% | 76 | 6.8 | 868 | 13,213 | 46.1% | 54.0% | |
| 43.24% | 74 | 6.6 | 861 | 12,606 | 42.9% | 43.8% | |
| 45.71% | 70 | 6.7 | 950 | 13,938 | 40.7% | 48.8% | |
| 41.43% | 70 | 6.7 | 913 | 13,764 | 36.7% | 45.0% | |
| 48.53% | 68 | 6.9 | 855 | 13,572 | 58.1% | 40.5% | |
| 51.67% | 60 | 7.0 | 847 | 12,788 | 57.1% | 44.0% | |
| 43.64% | 55 | 6.3 | 853 | 13,768 | 39.1% | 46.9% | |
| 36.73% | 49 | 7.1 | 871 | 12,703 | 41.7% | 32.0% | |
| 48.84% | 43 | 6.9 | 827 | 14,026 | 75.0% | 38.7% | |
| 53.66% | 41 | 6.7 | 909 | 14,699 | 47.1% | 58.3% | |
| 52.50% | 40 | 6.4 | 889 | 11,878 | 66.7% | 44.0% | |
| 25.64% | 39 | 6.1 | 791 | 12,655 | 15.4% | 30.8% | |
| 55.26% | 38 | 6.4 | 891 | 13,365 | 46.1% | 60.0% | |
| 47.37% | 38 | 6.8 | 965 | 13,091 | 50.0% | 43.8% | |
| 55.56% | 36 | 6.8 | 1,017 | 12,627 | 63.2% | 47.1% | |
| 34.29% | 35 | 6.7 | 821 | 12,472 | 30.8% | 36.4% | |
| 66.67% | 30 | 6.7 | 1,019 | 13,923 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 53.57% | 28 | 7.2 | 983 | 12,848 | 71.4% | 35.7% | |
| 44.44% | 27 | 7.0 | 993 | 11,973 | 46.7% | 41.7% | |
| 34.62% | 26 | 6.2 | 787 | 11,208 | 21.4% | 50.0% | |
| 36.00% | 25 | 7.2 | 766 | 12,036 | 35.7% | 36.4% | |
| 52.00% | 25 | 6.7 | 853 | 14,232 | 40.0% | 60.0% | |
| 45.83% | 24 | 6.2 | 876 | 13,557 | 57.1% | 41.2% | |
| 41.67% | 24 | 6.5 | 1,000 | 12,592 | 22.2% | 53.3% | |
| 56.52% | 23 | 6.3 | 1,043 | 13,076 | 56.3% | 57.1% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 6.9 | 972 | 14,076 | 55.6% | 42.9% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 6.2 | 850 | 12,526 | 55.6% | 50.0% | |
| 31.82% | 22 | 6.5 | 845 | 10,175 | 38.5% | 22.2% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 6.4 | 837 | 13,624 | 57.1% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 6.7 | 950 | 13,013 | 33.3% | 61.5% | |
| 36.36% | 22 | 6.6 | 1,075 | 13,174 | 71.4% | 20.0% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 6.8 | 968 | 14,374 | 83.3% | 33.3% | |
| 42.86% | 21 | 6.2 | 897 | 14,058 | 20.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 7.0 | 943 | 12,512 | 45.5% | 55.6% | |
| 60.00% | 20 | 6.8 | 1,101 | 13,334 | 50.0% | 70.0% | |
| 65.00% | 20 | 6.8 | 830 | 12,337 | 60.0% | 80.0% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 6.6 | 827 | 14,047 | 42.9% | 58.3% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 6.3 | 1,012 | 11,520 | 41.7% | 71.4% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 6.4 | 804 | 11,303 | 38.5% | 83.3% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 6.9 | 822 | 11,270 | 66.7% | 44.4% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 6.8 | 1,089 | 12,194 | 85.7% | 36.4% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 7.1 | 1,041 | 13,774 | 70.0% | 50.0% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 6.6 | 1,087 | 14,140 | 71.4% | 54.5% | |
| 72.22% | 18 | 7.1 | 1,071 | 12,285 | 63.6% | 85.7% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 5.8 | 705 | 11,831 | 71.4% | 60.0% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 6.5 | 806 | 12,757 | 50.0% | 36.4% | |
| 35.29% | 17 | 5.9 | 893 | 11,476 | 28.6% | 40.0% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 6.0 | 781 | 10,897 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 6.5 | 832 | 12,369 | 83.3% | 44.4% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 6.8 | 805 | 11,971 | 44.4% | 50.0% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 6.3 | 1,274 | 13,498 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 13.33% | 15 | 6.3 | 851 | 11,946 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 6.6 | 918 | 12,268 | 55.6% | 20.0% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 6.8 | 1,031 | 14,159 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 7.1 | 764 | 11,082 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 6.4 | 956 | 15,496 | 50.0% | 36.4% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 7.3 | 953 | 14,203 | 83.3% | 14.3% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 6.0 | 899 | 13,091 | 25.0% | 37.5% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 6.3 | 833 | 10,436 | 40.0% | 42.9% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 6.6 | 729 | 12,372 | 50.0% | 71.4% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 6.5 | 642 | 10,043 | 60.0% | 33.3% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 6.6 | 915 | 13,927 | 20.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.8 | 930 | 15,108 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 6.6 | 1,024 | 12,819 | 66.7% | 57.1% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 7.6 | 906 | 13,630 | 80.0% | 40.0% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 6.3 | 1,007 | 11,661 | 60.0% | 80.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 6.3 | 883 | 12,242 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 7.1 | 771 | 10,235 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 6.1 | 722 | 11,776 | 80.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 7.0 | 1,085 | 8,687 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 6.4 | 757 | 10,463 | 20.0% | 66.7% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 6.4 | 815 | 12,410 | 66.7% | 20.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 7.0 | 908 | 12,636 | 33.3% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.3 | 817 | 11,542 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 6.7 | 917 | 10,696 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 7.1 | 1,023 | 14,409 | 25.0% | 25.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.3 | 1,015 | 13,067 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 7.0 | 873 | 12,751 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.5 | 733 | 12,426 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.8 | 942 | 12,663 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 7.1 | 909 | 13,351 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 6.3 | 1,030 | 13,780 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.4 | 788 | 8,576 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.5 | 837 | 12,318 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 7.0 | 858 | 13,163 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.9 | 899 | 12,854 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 7.1 | 1,005 | 13,604 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.9 | 859 | 13,829 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.1 | 1,065 | 13,714 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.9 | 588 | 8,713 | 75.0% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.1 | 878 | 15,054 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.1 | 967 | 13,441 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.6 | 766 | 12,768 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.1 | 666 | 10,028 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 920 | 14,276 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
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Varus vs Aurelion Sol - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Varus do against Aurelion Sol in League of Legends?
Aurelion Sol wins the Varus vs Aurelion Sol matchup with a 53.3% win rate compared to Varus's 46.7%, a 6.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 15 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.
How does Varus do against Aurelion Sol in the early game?
In the early game, Aurelion Sol has the advantage against Varus with a 55.6% win rate versus 44.4%. Aurelion Sol players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Varus do against Aurelion Sol in the late game?
In the late game, Varus takes over the Varus vs Aurelion Sol matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Varus scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Varus vs Aurelion Sol matchup?
Aurelion Sol wins the matchup against Varus with a 53.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 6.7 percentage point advantage means Aurelion Sol is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 15 games analyzed.
What is the best Varus build against Aurelion Sol?
The best Varus build against Aurelion Sol includes Guinsoo's Rageblade, Nashor's Tooth, Dusk and Dawn with Sorcerer's Shoes. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Varus runes against Aurelion Sol?
The best Varus runes against Aurelion Sol use the Sorcery primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Varus vs Aurelion Sol matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Varus counter Aurelion Sol?
No, Varus struggles against Aurelion Sol with only a 46.7% win rate. Aurelion Sol has the advantage in this matchup. Varus players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Aurelion Sol's lead.
How do I play Varus against Aurelion Sol?
When playing Varus against Aurelion Sol, play cautiously and avoid Aurelion Sol's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Aurelion Sol in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.