Varusvs Yorick
Varus vs Yorick is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Varus wins with a 80.0% win rate (+60.0%) over Yorick based on 10 games. Varus holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Varus build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Varus vs Yorick 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.
Yorick(80.0%)Who Wins the Varus vs Yorick Matchup?
Varus vs Yorick Matchup Summary
The Varus vs Yorick matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 10 recent matches analyzed, Varus wins with a 80.0% win rate compared to Yorick's 20.0%, giving Varus a 60.0 percentage point advantage. Varus dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Yorick players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Varus leads by 0.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Varus players can confidently pick into Yorick and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Yorick 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 Yorick Laning Phase Breakdown
Varus is favored during the laning phase against Yorick, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Varus holds advantages in damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Varus Build Against Yorick
Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Yorick, providing the mobility and stats Varus needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Varus against Yorick are Zhonya's Hourglass, Nashor's Tooth and Dusk and Dawn. 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 Yorick. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Varus vs Yorick matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Varus50.0%Yorick50.0%Varus87.5%Yorick12.5%The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Varus and Yorick, with Varus 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.
Varus is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 87.5% win rate — 75.0 points above Yorick. Extended games heavily favor Varus, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Varus holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Yorick players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Varus Runes Against Yorick
Precision
Resolve
Running Precision primary with Resolve secondary allows Varus to press their advantage against Yorick, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
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 Yorick - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Varus do against Yorick in League of Legends?
Varus wins the Varus vs Yorick matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to Yorick's 20.0%, a 60.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 10 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
How does Varus do against Yorick in the early game?
In the early game, Varus has the advantage against Yorick with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. 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 Yorick in the late game?
In the late game, Varus takes over the Varus vs Yorick matchup with a 87.5% win rate compared to 12.5%. Varus scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Varus vs Yorick matchup?
Varus wins the matchup against Yorick with a 80.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 60.0 percentage point advantage means Varus is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 10 games analyzed.
What is the best Varus build against Yorick?
The best Varus build against Yorick includes Zhonya's Hourglass, Nashor's Tooth, Dusk and Dawn 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 Yorick?
The best Varus runes against Yorick use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Varus vs Yorick matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Varus counter Yorick?
Yes, Varus has a favorable matchup against Yorick with a 80.0% win rate. Varus strongly counters Yorick in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.
How do I play Varus against Yorick?
When playing Varus against Yorick, 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.