
Varusvs Miss Fortune
Varus vs Miss Fortune is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Varus wins with a 50.4% win rate (+0.8%) over Miss Fortune based on 133 games. Varus wins the early laning phase while Miss Fortune scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Varus build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Varus vs Miss Fortune 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 Miss Fortune Matchup?

Varus vs Miss Fortune Matchup Summary
The Varus vs Miss Fortune matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 133 recent matches analyzed, Varus wins with a 50.4% win rate compared to Miss Fortune's 49.6%, giving Varus a 0.8 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Varus controls the early laning stage, but Miss Fortune outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Varus needs to press advantages before Miss Fortune reaches their power spikes, while Miss Fortune should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Varus leads by 0.7s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Varus has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Miss Fortune's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Varus vs Miss Fortune Laning Phase Breakdown
Miss Fortune is favored during the laning phase against Varus, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Miss Fortune holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Varus dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 53.0% win rate — a 6.1 percentage point lead over Miss Fortune. This lopsided early game means Varus can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
In the late game (25+ minutes), Miss Fortune takes over with a 52.2% win rate, leading Varus by 4.5 percentage points. Miss Fortune scales more effectively into team fights and objective contests.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Varus must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Miss Fortune reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Miss Fortune 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 Varus Runes Against Miss Fortune
The Sorcery primary with Inspiration secondary combination helps Varus maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Miss Fortune.
Varus matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50.00% | 208 | 6.5 | 902 | 13,929 | 59.8% | 43.0% | |
| 54.23% | 142 | 6.6 | 907 | 13,394 | 62.9% | 45.8% | |
| 49.65% | 141 | 6.4 | 908 | 13,983 | 55.2% | 45.8% | |
| 50.38% | 133 | 6.1 | 827 | 12,981 | 53.0% | 47.8% | |
| 37.60% | 125 | 6.5 | 823 | 13,302 | 42.9% | 33.3% | |
| 44.19% | 86 | 6.5 | 884 | 13,789 | 48.6% | 41.2% | |
| 44.87% | 78 | 6.5 | 867 | 13,797 | 40.6% | 47.8% | |
| 49.33% | 75 | 6.5 | 867 | 13,553 | 58.1% | 43.2% | |
| 42.65% | 68 | 6.5 | 929 | 14,119 | 44.0% | 41.9% | |
| 40.68% | 59 | 6.7 | 834 | 14,155 | 40.9% | 40.5% | |
| 65.12% | 43 | 6.3 | 893 | 13,767 | 75.0% | 56.5% | |
| 43.59% | 39 | 6.2 | 809 | 14,493 | 36.4% | 46.4% | |
| 42.11% | 38 | 6.5 | 903 | 13,589 | 50.0% | 36.4% | |
| 54.05% | 37 | 6.0 | 959 | 13,494 | 55.6% | 52.6% | |
| 51.35% | 37 | 6.9 | 816 | 12,268 | 47.6% | 56.3% | |
| 43.75% | 32 | 6.6 | 918 | 14,301 | 54.5% | 38.1% | |
| 46.67% | 30 | 6.6 | 879 | 11,823 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 28 | 6.8 | 920 | 13,381 | 53.3% | 61.5% | |
| 50.00% | 26 | 6.5 | 896 | 15,065 | 75.0% | 28.6% | |
| 65.38% | 26 | 6.8 | 1,021 | 14,669 | 70.0% | 62.5% | |
| 38.46% | 26 | 6.0 | 779 | 13,231 | 36.4% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 6.3 | 773 | 12,428 | 36.4% | 61.5% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 6.2 | 886 | 10,770 | 38.5% | 66.7% | |
| 36.36% | 22 | 7.0 | 1,046 | 14,701 | 20.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 20 | 6.3 | 1,058 | 15,047 | 28.6% | 46.1% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 6.7 | 859 | 13,045 | 63.6% | 33.3% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 6.0 | 929 | 12,449 | 57.1% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 18 | 6.5 | 1,033 | 13,221 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 6.3 | 1,066 | 16,881 | 75.0% | 57.1% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 6.3 | 747 | 11,648 | 66.7% | 57.1% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 6.3 | 760 | 11,132 | 22.2% | 71.4% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 6.5 | 940 | 12,451 | 71.4% | 55.6% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 6.5 | 1,118 | 13,823 | 80.0% | 36.4% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 6.7 | 1,186 | 12,788 | 33.3% | 55.6% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 6.7 | 1,008 | 15,175 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 6.6 | 874 | 12,292 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 6.4 | 1,048 | 11,442 | 20.0% | 44.4% | |
| 21.43% | 14 | 6.3 | 859 | 9,804 | 11.1% | 40.0% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 6.4 | 933 | 10,433 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 5.9 | 1,011 | 13,294 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 6.3 | 917 | 14,908 | 33.3% | 37.5% | |
| 27.27% | 11 | 6.5 | 759 | 14,199 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 6.3 | 696 | 9,869 | 55.6% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 10 | 6.6 | 1,092 | 14,957 | 50.0% | 87.5% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 6.1 | 777 | 11,567 | 57.1% | 0.0% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 7.2 | 992 | 13,612 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 6.8 | 852 | 12,190 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 7.1 | 1,123 | 11,312 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 7.3 | 1,087 | 12,011 | 40.0% | 75.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 6.7 | 869 | 10,625 | 60.0% | 25.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.0 | 781 | 12,789 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 6.0 | 951 | 11,400 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 5.8 | 878 | 15,036 | 75.0% | 75.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.6 | 922 | 13,259 | 60.0% | 66.7% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.2 | 983 | 12,873 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.7 | 1,274 | 13,953 | 25.0% | 75.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.7 | 1,309 | 15,583 | 100.0% | 20.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.9 | 825 | 12,212 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.7 | 928 | 10,887 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 7.3 | 954 | 15,503 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.1 | 817 | 12,552 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 7.0 | 694 | 9,344 | 60.0% | 100.0% | |
| 0.00% | 6 | 5.9 | 785 | 8,470 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.4 | 766 | 12,371 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 6.9 | 1,081 | 14,624 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 7.2 | 971 | 12,655 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 3.9 | 828 | 12,145 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.6 | 823 | 12,914 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.2 | 917 | 13,851 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 7.1 | 971 | 12,185 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 1,254 | 16,383 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.5 | 983 | 13,262 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 7.5 | 850 | 11,873 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 7.2 | 896 | 12,502 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.9 | 985 | 12,745 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.9 | 1,370 | 15,979 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.1 | 1,267 | 18,259 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.6 | 671 | 10,664 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.3 | 857 | 15,480 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.0 | 938 | 14,081 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.8 | 1,016 | 17,843 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.9 | 775 | 11,521 | 75.0% | 0.0% | |
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Varus vs Miss Fortune - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Varus do against Miss Fortune in League of Legends?
Varus wins the Varus vs Miss Fortune matchup with a 50.4% win rate compared to Miss Fortune's 49.6%, a 0.8 percentage point difference. This data is based on 133 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
How does Varus do against Miss Fortune in the early game?
In the early game, Varus has the advantage against Miss Fortune with a 53.0% win rate versus 47.0%. Varus players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Varus do against Miss Fortune in the late game?
In the late game, Miss Fortune takes over the Varus vs Miss Fortune matchup with a 52.2% win rate compared to 47.8%. Miss Fortune scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Varus vs Miss Fortune matchup?
Varus wins the matchup against Miss Fortune with a 50.4% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 0.8 percentage point advantage means Varus is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 133 games analyzed.
What is the best Varus build against Miss Fortune?
The best Varus build against Miss Fortune includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Varus runes against Miss Fortune?
The best Varus runes against Miss Fortune use the Sorcery primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 53.8% win rate in the Varus vs Miss Fortune matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Varus counter Miss Fortune?
Yes, Varus has a favorable matchup against Miss Fortune with a 50.4% win rate. Varus slightly edges out Miss Fortune in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.
How do I play Varus against Miss Fortune?
When playing Varus against Miss Fortune, 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.
