Varusvs Yone
Varus vs Yone is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Varus wins with a 53.9% win rate (+7.7%) over Yone based on 13 games. Yone 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 Yone 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 Yone Matchup?
Varus vs Yone Matchup Summary
The Varus vs Yone matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 13 recent matches analyzed, Varus wins with a 53.9% win rate compared to Yone's 46.1%, giving Varus a 7.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Yone controls the early laning stage, but Varus outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Yone 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 sustain, where Yone leads by 706 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Varus players can confidently pick into Yone and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Yone away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Varus vs Yone Laning Phase Breakdown
Yone is favored during the laning phase against Varus, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Yone holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Varus Build Against Yone
Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Yone, providing the mobility and stats Varus needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Varus against Yone are Terminus, Statikk Shiv and Experimental Hexplate. This combination gives Varus 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 Yone. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Varus vs Yone matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Varus42.9%
Yone57.1%Varus66.7%Yone33.3%Yone dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 57.1% win rate — a 14.3 percentage point lead over Varus. This lopsided early game means Yone can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Varus is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Yone. Extended games heavily favor Varus, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Yone must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Varus reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Varus 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 Yone
Precision
Resolve
Running Precision primary with Resolve secondary allows Varus to press their advantage against Yone, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Varus matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.83% | 145 | 6.2 | 800 | 12,571 | 46.3% | 44.0% | |
| 47.89% | 142 | 6.5 | 818 | 13,209 | 50.9% | 46.0% | |
| 46.94% | 98 | 6.3 | 823 | 12,735 | 42.5% | 50.0% | |
| 44.30% | 79 | 6.6 | 884 | 12,954 | 48.6% | 40.5% | |
| 53.62% | 69 | 6.1 | 823 | 12,334 | 43.8% | 62.2% | |
| 37.50% | 64 | 6.6 | 881 | 12,297 | 33.3% | 41.2% | |
| 48.33% | 60 | 6.3 | 866 | 11,773 | 46.4% | 50.0% | |
| 54.24% | 59 | 6.3 | 850 | 13,345 | 50.0% | 56.4% | |
| 56.14% | 57 | 6.6 | 834 | 13,215 | 72.7% | 45.7% | |
| 48.89% | 45 | 6.3 | 811 | 12,491 | 47.4% | 50.0% | |
| 45.00% | 40 | 6.3 | 817 | 12,884 | 61.5% | 37.0% | |
| 47.06% | 34 | 6.4 | 833 | 14,014 | 33.3% | 52.0% | |
| 42.42% | 33 | 6.5 | 925 | 13,578 | 50.0% | 39.1% | |
| 30.00% | 30 | 6.4 | 844 | 13,306 | 30.0% | 30.0% | |
| 30.00% | 30 | 6.5 | 865 | 13,309 | 35.3% | 23.1% | |
| 55.56% | 27 | 6.0 | 780 | 13,081 | 55.6% | 55.6% | |
| 56.52% | 23 | 5.8 | 665 | 11,249 | 60.0% | 53.9% | |
| 68.18% | 22 | 6.3 | 711 | 12,253 | 55.6% | 76.9% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 6.3 | 720 | 12,270 | 44.4% | 46.1% | |
| 42.86% | 21 | 6.2 | 831 | 13,235 | 44.4% | 41.7% | |
| 38.10% | 21 | 6.5 | 836 | 13,853 | 50.0% | 30.8% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 7.2 | 889 | 13,787 | 57.1% | 53.9% | |
| 40.00% | 20 | 6.2 | 937 | 11,791 | 41.7% | 37.5% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 6.4 | 836 | 13,512 | 40.0% | 42.9% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 6.2 | 761 | 13,587 | 55.6% | 40.0% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 7.0 | 760 | 12,353 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 17.65% | 17 | 5.9 | 813 | 12,712 | 40.0% | 8.3% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 6.4 | 938 | 16,376 | 66.7% | 58.3% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 6.6 | 1,024 | 12,650 | 42.9% | 71.4% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 6.6 | 795 | 8,221 | 42.9% | 66.7% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 6.4 | 782 | 13,137 | 0.0% | 63.6% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 6.5 | 1,135 | 10,757 | 42.9% | 60.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 6.5 | 940 | 10,682 | 80.0% | 33.3% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 6.3 | 839 | 12,979 | 100.0% | 30.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 6.1 | 913 | 9,739 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 6.6 | 833 | 10,415 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 6.1 | 771 | 13,151 | 16.7% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 6.4 | 890 | 12,092 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.9 | 873 | 15,013 | 0.0% | 62.5% | |
| 87.50% | 8 | 6.6 | 943 | 11,591 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.5 | 888 | 7,341 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 5.8 | 609 | 12,749 | 50.0% | 83.3% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 6.5 | 754 | 11,666 | 20.0% | 33.3% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.9 | 924 | 15,743 | 0.0% | 42.9% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.4 | 772 | 12,881 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.1 | 879 | 13,744 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 14.29% | 7 | 5.8 | 900 | 11,059 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.7 | 800 | 13,044 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 6.5 | 620 | 12,728 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.3 | 841 | 10,287 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.6 | 1,008 | 12,506 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.9 | 720 | 8,268 | 40.0% | 0.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.3 | 1,038 | 9,832 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.9 | 998 | 16,530 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 840 | 12,924 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 922 | 14,713 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 7.0 | 944 | 9,418 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.5 | 831 | 13,216 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.3 | 821 | 10,493 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.6 | 945 | 13,240 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.6 | 757 | 12,253 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.5 | 789 | 12,181 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
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Varus vs Yone - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Varus do against Yone in League of Legends?
Varus wins the Varus vs Yone matchup with a 53.9% win rate compared to Yone's 46.1%, a 7.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 13 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Varus do against Yone in the early game?
In the early game, Yone has the advantage against Varus with a 57.1% win rate versus 42.9%. Yone players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Varus do against Yone in the late game?
In the late game, Varus takes over the Varus vs Yone matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Varus scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Varus vs Yone matchup?
Varus wins the matchup against Yone with a 53.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 7.7 percentage point advantage means Varus is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 13 games analyzed.
What is the best Varus build against Yone?
The best Varus build against Yone includes Terminus, Statikk Shiv, Experimental Hexplate 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 Varus runes against Yone?
The best Varus runes against Yone use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 66.7% win rate in the Varus vs Yone matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Varus counter Yone?
Yes, Varus has a favorable matchup against Yone with a 53.9% win rate. Varus strongly counters Yone in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.
How do I play Varus against Yone?
When playing Varus against Yone, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Yone. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.