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Varus

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Varus is a ranged carry who dominates the late game with sustained DPS, primarily played in the bot lane. Play aggressively from the early levels to dominate your lane.

Difficulty
★★☆☆☆
Easy to pick up, a few hours are enough to be effective.
Archetypes
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Playstyle
aggressivecarry
Faction ionia
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Varus comes from Ionia and belongs to the Marksman category. You will mostly see them in the bot lane and in the mid lane, with a style built around aggressive play.

Varus is accessible: you can be effective after a few games, which makes them a good pick to start out or to learn a new role.

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To play Varus in the bot lane, read our role guide: objectives, common mistakes and tips to improve.

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Is Varus hard to play?
On our 1 to 5 scale, Varus is rated 2/5: easy
Which lane should I play Varus in?
Varus is mainly played in the bot lane and in the mid lane.
Which champions are similar to Varus?
Champions with a close profile: Tristana, Yunara, Ezreal, Jhin.