Source: Ranked + player metaPatch: 16.17Window: patchRegion: allRank: emerald_plusQueue: ranked_soloSample: 36Updated 9/11/2026, 9:26:32 PM
Confidence: Medium-5.6% vs 50%36 games
Lane phases
Levels 1–2
Varus edge
Varus has stronger early trades — respect all-ins.
Levels 3–5
Varus edge
Teemo needs to play safe until item spikes.
Level 6+
Varus edge
Ultimate timing often swings the next two waves.
Mid / late
Varus edge
If Teemo reaches items, teamfights can neutralize the lane loser.
Why?
Sample-basedHard
- Sample win rate for Teemo is 44.4% in this matchup.
- Varus statistically wins more often in the current Emerald+ sample.
Treat this as a Hard matchup for Teemo into Varus — prioritize cooldown windows and jungle tracking.
Do
- Give up early shove if Varus can all-in you.
- Track summoner spells and ultimate cooldowns before committing.
- Play for wave states that let you crash and reset safely.
Don't
- Don't overstay for a plate when behind.
- Don't force extended trades when key abilities are down.
- Don't ignore jungle timers when the lane is volatile.
Matchup build callout
Full builds →Most-played Teemo page (Top): Press the Attack Build · 54.0% WR · 63 games
Skill order: Q › E › W
Patch: 16.17Region: naRank: emerald_plusQueue: ranked_soloSample: 82Updated 9/11/2026, 9:18:37 PM