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Anivia vs Varus

Anivia vs Varus in Mid: who wins more often?

Across 52 ranked games in Mid, Anivia beats Varus in 58% of them.

Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.

By 15 minutes the median game has Anivia behind by 193 gold.

Anivia at 15:00

Typical gap to Varus, from 51 games that reached 15:00.

Does Anivia counter Varus?

Even on the count: Anivia lands at 58% over 52 games. Neither pick wins the lane alone, so take the side you play better and use the rows below to see which early spots swing this one, then play your first ten minutes around them.

Your Anivia game plan against Varus

In the median game here, the first death comes near 5:03 and level 6 lands around 5:41. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.

Anivia in Mid: the items that actually get built

The most-finished Anivia core is Rod of Ages, Archangel's Staff, Liandry's Torment: 55.8% across 3,329 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.

Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Rod of Ages (19,301 games).

Skill plan: Anivia players max E first and take Q at level 1.

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