Riot has formally announced the arrival of Varus as the first champion from the Darkin Saga: Domination expansion in Legends of Runeterra. Here are all the details.
The first of the ancient Darkins from League of Legends lore, Varus, will join Legends of Runeterra in the second expansion from the Darkin saga: Domination. With this mighty marksman en route to land in the game with the expansion's release on October 12, we've been treated to a preview of all the new cards and game mechanics.
Varus has been rumored to join Legends of Runeterra since the Awakening expansion some weeks ago. So we know you're just as excited to learn more about him. Without further ado, let's dive into all of Varus' cards and other cards that will synergize well with him.
Varus Origin - The Arrow Of Retribution
The Arrow of Retribution is a new Origin that will be introduced in the Darkin Saga: Domination expansion. It is attached to the new Varus champion card. The Arrow of Retribution Origin will allow you to insert any cultist cards such as the Lunari Cultist and Ambitious Cultist into your deck during deckbuilding.Once you have played three or more cultist spells, you will draw Varus.
Varus' Champion Cards
Varus is a dynamic hero who utilizes the Auto-equip that was introduced in the previous expansion. He specializes in damage dealing due to his Equipment and ability to buff.
Let's take a look at Varus' cards in detail:
Card | Card Text |
Varus |
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Varus (Leveled-up) |
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Varus' Chain of Corruption |
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The Darkin Bow |
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Varus' Supporting Cards
There are a variety of other cards that will synergize well with Varus through his new Origin: the Arrow Of Retribution. These include units and burst spells that can build upon the damage-dealing nature of Varus and his potential decks.
Let's take a closer look at these cards in detail:
Card | Card Text |
Ambitious Cultist |
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Blooming Cultist |
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Buhru Cultist |
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Icevale Cultist |
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Lunari Cultist |
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Piercing Bolt |
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The Expanse's Protection |
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The Sudden Surge |
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The Unending Wave |
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The Unforgiving Cold |
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The Violent Dischord |
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Varus is the first of three champions expected to be released in the Darkin Saga: Domination expansion of Legends of Runeterra.
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