MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions

Varus build, with receipts

ADC · Items from patches 26.1-26.12

Banned in 4.9% of 1,102,922 ranked games

Most-played choices

What most players pick in each slot.

Most finished three-item core

Statikk Shiv then Guinsoo's Rageblade then Terminus

52.3% · 4,612 games

Win rates count the games where the item set got finished - the receipt for the completed build.

Most-played starting items

Doran's Blade + Health Potion

19,999 games

First finished item

Youmuu's Ghostblade

10,588 games

Summoner spells

Flash + Barrier

39,727 games

Level 1 skill and first max

E at level 1

29,649 games

Max Q first

38,141 games

Most-played rune page

Arcane Comet — Sorcery: Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch + Inspiration: Cash Back, Triple Tonic; Attack speed / Adaptive force / Health

11,036 games

Full comparisons

Cores, first items, boots and starting items

The finished core

  • Statikk Shiv then Guinsoo's Rageblade then Terminus: 52.3% · 4,612 games
  • Youmuu's Ghostblade then Manamune then Edge of Night: 52.0% · 4,490 games
  • Blade of The Ruined King then Guinsoo's Rageblade then Terminus: 48.7% · 2,398 games
  • Youmuu's Ghostblade then Edge of Night then Manamune: 50.2% · 1,187 games
  • Statikk Shiv then Guinsoo's Rageblade then Dusk and Dawn: 55.0% · 921 games

First finished item

  • Youmuu's Ghostblade: 47.8% · 10,588 games
  • Statikk Shiv: 49.6% · 10,386 games
  • Blade of The Ruined King: 47.2% · 5,238 games
  • Dusk and Dawn: 46.5% · 1,294 games

Boots

  • Berserker's Greaves: 46.8% · 10,466 games
  • Boots of Swiftness: 49.5% · 7,249 games
  • Gluttonous Greaves: 52.2% · 5,654 games

Starting shop

  • Doran's Blade + Health Potion: 48.6% · 19,999 games
  • Doran's Bow + Health Potion + Health Potion: 48.5% · 8,713 games
  • Health Potion + Health Potion + Tear of the Goddess: 43.6% · 463 games
Runes, shards and summoner spells

Most played full page

Arcane Comet — Sorcery: Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch + Inspiration: Cash Back, Triple Tonic; Attack speed / Adaptive force / Health. 46.7% · 11,036 games.

Runes

  • Lethal Tempo: 48.6% · 25,278 games
  • Arcane Comet: 47.3% · 16,732 games
  • Press the Attack: 48.7% · 5,352 games
  • Hail of Blades: 46.3% · 369 games

Rune trees

  • Precision + Inspiration: 49.0% · 24,307 games
  • Sorcery + Inspiration: 47.1% · 16,083 games
  • Precision + Domination: 46.8% · 3,654 games

Stat shards

  • Attack speed / Adaptive force / Health: 48.0% · 38,644 games
  • Attack speed / Adaptive force / Health scaling: 48.8% · 6,928 games

Summoner spells

  • Flash + Barrier: 48.2% · 39,727 games
  • Cleanse + Flash: 46.8% · 3,750 games
  • Flash + Teleport: 50.1% · 1,874 games
Level 1 skill and first max
  • E at level 1: 47.7% · 29,649 games
  • Q at level 1: 48.2% · 15,272 games
  • W at level 1: 50.2% · 3,300 games
  • Max Q first: 48.0% · 38,141 games
  • Max W first: 50.8% · 8,730 games
  • Max E first: 40.7% · 231 games