
Varusvs Tryndamere
Varus vs Tryndamere is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Tryndamere wins with a 55.6% win rate (+11.1%) over Varus based on 9 games. Varus wins the early laning phase while Tryndamere scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Varus build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Varus vs Tryndamere 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 Tryndamere Matchup?

Varus vs Tryndamere Matchup Summary
The Varus vs Tryndamere matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 9 recent matches analyzed, Tryndamere wins with a 55.6% win rate compared to Varus's 44.4%, giving Tryndamere a 11.1 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Varus controls the early laning stage, but Tryndamere outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Varus needs to press advantages before Tryndamere reaches their power spikes, while Tryndamere should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Varus leads by 0.6s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Tryndamere 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 Tryndamere 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 Tryndamere Laning Phase Breakdown
Varus is favored during the laning phase against Tryndamere, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Varus holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Varus Build Against Tryndamere
Berserker's Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Tryndamere, providing the mobility and stats Varus needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Varus against Tryndamere are Blade of The Ruined King, 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 Tryndamere matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Varus dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 60.0% win rate — a 20.0 percentage point lead over Tryndamere. This lopsided early game means Varus can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Tryndamere is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Varus. Extended games heavily favor Tryndamere, 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 Tryndamere reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Tryndamere 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 Tryndamere
The Precision and Inspiration rune setup gives Varus the best tools to compete against Tryndamere in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
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 Tryndamere - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Varus do against Tryndamere in League of Legends?
Tryndamere wins the Varus vs Tryndamere matchup with a 55.6% win rate compared to Varus's 44.4%, a 11.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 9 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
How does Varus do against Tryndamere in the early game?
In the early game, Varus has the advantage against Tryndamere with a 60.0% win rate versus 40.0%. 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 Tryndamere in the late game?
In the late game, Tryndamere takes over the Varus vs Tryndamere matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to 25.0%. Tryndamere scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Varus vs Tryndamere matchup?
Tryndamere wins the matchup against Varus with a 55.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 11.1 percentage point advantage means Tryndamere is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 9 games analyzed.
What is the best Varus build against Tryndamere?
The best Varus build against Tryndamere includes Blade of The Ruined King, Nashor's Tooth, Dusk and Dawn with Berserker's Greaves. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Varus runes against Tryndamere?
The best Varus runes against Tryndamere use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Varus vs Tryndamere matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Varus counter Tryndamere?
No, Varus struggles against Tryndamere with only a 44.4% win rate. Tryndamere has the advantage in this matchup. Varus players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Tryndamere's lead.
How do I play Varus against Tryndamere?
When playing Varus against Tryndamere, play cautiously and avoid Tryndamere's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Tryndamere has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.