Counter guide

How to beat Varus

The champions that shut Varus down, by lane, with exactly how to win the matchup. Pick one and check the full build in the Counter-Picker.

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Best Varus counters — Bot

SivirExtremeYour Spell Shield blocks his Q and R. Out waveclear and out sustain his poke, and push before he does.

Extreme: a hard counter that should win the lane. Major: a clear edge, but still playable.

Curated Varus counters for every lane. Pick your answer, then get the exact runes and items in the Counter-Picker.