diff --git a/src/pjs/expr.hpp b/src/pjs/expr.hpp
index 838be217..89a85eca 100644
--- a/src/pjs/expr.hpp
+++ b/src/pjs/expr.hpp
@@ -1310,7 +1310,8 @@ class Assignment : public Expr {
 public:
   Assignment(Expr *l, Expr *r) : m_l(l), m_r(r) {}
 
-  auto value() const -> Expr* { return m_r.get(); }
+  auto lvalue() const -> Expr* { return m_l.get(); }
+  auto rvalue() const -> Expr* { return m_r.get(); }
 
   virtual bool is_argument() const override;
   virtual void to_arguments(std::vector<Ref<Str>> &args, std::vector<Ref<Str>> &vars) const override;
diff --git a/src/pjs/parser.cpp b/src/pjs/parser.cpp
index d03c67fe..bcce6164 100644
--- a/src/pjs/parser.cpp
+++ b/src/pjs/parser.cpp
@@ -1301,17 +1301,16 @@ Stmt* ScriptParser::statement() {
     }
     case Token::ID("var"): {
       read(l);
-      if (peek_eol(MissingIdentifier)) return nullptr;
-      auto name = read_identifier(MissingIdentifier);
-      if (!name) return nullptr;
-      if (read(Token::ID("="))) {
-        auto e = expression();
-        if (!e) return nullptr;
-        read(Token::ID(";"));
-        return locate(var(name.release(), e), l);
-      }
+      auto e = expression(false);
+      if (!e) return nullptr;
       read_semicolons();
-      return locate(var(name.release()), l);
+      std::vector<std::unique_ptr<Expr>> list;
+      if (auto comp = e->as<expr::Compound>()) {
+        comp->break_down(list);
+      } else {
+        list.emplace_back(e);
+      }
+      return locate(var(std::move(list)), l);
     }
     case Token::ID("function"): {
       read(l);
diff --git a/src/pjs/stmt.cpp b/src/pjs/stmt.cpp
index b9d0641d..f9675b38 100644
--- a/src/pjs/stmt.cpp
+++ b/src/pjs/stmt.cpp
@@ -160,55 +160,112 @@ bool Evaluate::declare_export(Module *module, bool is_default, Error &error) {
 //
 
 bool Var::declare(Module *module, Scope &scope, Error &error, bool is_lval) {
-  auto name = m_identifier->name();
+  std::vector<Ref<Str>> names;
+  for (const auto &e : m_list) {
+    if (auto id = e->as<expr::Identifier>()) {
+      id->unpack(names);
+      continue;
+    }
+    if (auto assign = e->as<expr::Assignment>()) {
+      auto l = assign->lvalue();
+      if (
+        l->is<expr::Identifier>() ||
+        l->is<expr::ObjectLiteral>() ||
+        l->is<expr::ArrayLiteral>()
+      ) {
+        if (l->is_left_value()) {
+          l->unpack(names);
+          m_assignments.push_back(assign);
+          continue;
+        }
+      }
+    }
+    error.message = "illegal variable declaration";
+    error.tree = e.get();
+    return false;
+  }
+
   auto s = scope.parent();
   while (!s->is_root()) s = s->parent();
-  if (is_fiber(name->str())) {
-    if (!check_reserved(name->str(), error)) return false;
-    s->declare_fiber_var(name, module);
-  } else {
-    s->declare_var(name);
+  for (const auto &name : names) {
+    if (is_fiber(name->str())) {
+      if (!check_reserved(name->str(), error)) return false;
+      s->declare_fiber_var(name, module);
+    } else {
+      s->declare_var(name);
+    }
   }
-  if (m_expr && !m_expr->declare(module, scope, error)) return false;
+
+  for (auto e : m_assignments) {
+    if (!e->declare(module, scope, error, false)) {
+      return false;
+    }
+  }
+
   return true;
 }
 
 void Var::resolve(Module *module, Context &ctx, int l, Tree::LegacyImports *imports) {
-  if (m_expr) {
-    m_identifier->resolve(module, ctx, l, imports);
-    m_expr->resolve(module, ctx, l, imports);
+  for (auto e : m_assignments) {
+    e->resolve(module, ctx, l, imports);
   }
 }
 
 void Var::execute(Context &ctx, Result &result) {
-  if (m_expr) {
+  for (auto e : m_assignments) {
     Value val;
-    if (m_expr->eval(ctx, val) && m_identifier->assign(ctx, val)) {
-      result.set_done();
-    }
+    if (!e->eval(ctx, val)) return;
   }
+  result.set_done();
 }
 
 bool Var::declare_export(Module *module, bool is_default, Error &error) {
-  auto name = m_identifier->name();
-  if (!check_reserved(name->str(), error)) return false;
-  if (is_fiber(name->str())) {
-    error.tree = this;
-    error.message = "cannot export a fiber variable";
+  std::vector<Ref<Str>> names;
+  for (const auto &e : m_list) {
+    if (auto id = e->as<expr::Identifier>()) {
+      id->unpack(names);
+      continue;
+    }
+    if (auto assign = e->as<expr::Assignment>()) {
+      auto l = assign->lvalue();
+      if (l->is<expr::Identifier>()) {
+        l->unpack(names);
+        m_assignments.push_back(assign);
+        continue;
+      }
+    }
+    error.message = "illegal export";
+    error.tree = e.get();
     return false;
   }
-  if (is_default) {
-    module->add_export(s_default, name);
-  } else {
-    module->add_export(name, name);
+
+  for (const auto &name : names) {
+    if (!check_reserved(name->str(), error)) return false;
+    if (is_fiber(name->str())) {
+      error.tree = this;
+      error.message = "cannot export a fiber variable";
+      return false;
+    }
+    if (is_default) {
+      module->add_export(s_default, name);
+    } else {
+      module->add_export(name, name);
+    }
+  }
+
+  for (auto e : m_assignments) {
+    if (!e->declare(module, module->scope(), error, false)) {
+      return false;
+    }
   }
-  if (m_expr && !m_expr->declare(module, module->scope(), error)) return false;
+
   return true;
 }
 
 void Var::dump(std::ostream &out, const std::string &indent) {
-  out << indent << "var " << m_identifier->name()->str() << std::endl;
-  if (m_expr) m_expr->dump(out, indent + "  ");
+  out << indent << "var" << std::endl;
+  auto indent2 = indent + "  ";
+  for (const auto &e : m_list) e->dump(out, indent2);
 }
 
 bool Var::check_reserved(const std::string &name, Error &error) {
diff --git a/src/pjs/stmt.hpp b/src/pjs/stmt.hpp
index 3805127a..1a688690 100644
--- a/src/pjs/stmt.hpp
+++ b/src/pjs/stmt.hpp
@@ -153,8 +153,8 @@ class Evaluate : public Exportable {
 
 class Var : public Exportable {
 public:
-  Var(expr::Identifier *name, Expr *expr)
-    : m_identifier(name), m_expr(expr) {}
+  Var(std::vector<std::unique_ptr<Expr>> &&list)
+    : m_list(std::move(list)) {}
 
   virtual bool declare(Module *module, Scope &scope, Error &error, bool is_lval) override;
   virtual void resolve(Module *module, Context &ctx, int l, Tree::LegacyImports *imports) override;
@@ -163,9 +163,8 @@ class Var : public Exportable {
   virtual void dump(std::ostream &out, const std::string &indent) override;
 
 private:
-  std::unique_ptr<expr::Identifier> m_identifier;
-  std::unique_ptr<Expr> m_resolved;
-  std::unique_ptr<Expr> m_expr;
+  std::vector<std::unique_ptr<Expr>> m_list;
+  std::vector<expr::Assignment*> m_assignments;
 
   bool check_reserved(const std::string &name, Error &error);
 
@@ -356,7 +355,7 @@ inline Stmt* block() { return new stmt::Block(); }
 inline Stmt* block(std::list<std::unique_ptr<Stmt>> &&stmts) { return new stmt::Block(std::move(stmts)); }
 inline Stmt* label(const std::string &name, Stmt *stmt) { return new stmt::Label(name, stmt); }
 inline Stmt* evaluate(Expr *expr) { return new stmt::Evaluate(expr); }
-inline Stmt* var(expr::Identifier *name, Expr *expr = nullptr) { return new stmt::Var(name, expr); }
+inline Stmt* var(std::vector<std::unique_ptr<Expr>> &&list) { return new stmt::Var(std::move(list)); }
 inline Stmt* function(expr::Identifier *name, Expr *expr) { return new stmt::Function(name, expr); }
 inline Stmt* if_else(Expr *cond, Stmt *then_clause, Stmt *else_clause = nullptr) { return new stmt::If(cond, then_clause, else_clause); }
 inline Stmt* switch_case(Expr *cond, std::list<std::pair<std::unique_ptr<Expr>, std::unique_ptr<Stmt>>> &&cases) { return new stmt::Switch(cond, std::move(cases)); }
diff --git a/src/pjs/tree.cpp b/src/pjs/tree.cpp
index fd2e380a..5c101a6b 100644
--- a/src/pjs/tree.cpp
+++ b/src/pjs/tree.cpp
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ void Tree::Scope::declare_arg(Expr *expr) {
     InitArg init;
     init.index = index;
     if (auto assign = dynamic_cast<expr::Assignment*>(expr)) {
-      init.default_value = assign->value();
+      init.default_value = assign->rvalue();
     }
     if (m_args[index] == Str::empty) {
       init.unpack = expr;
diff --git a/src/pjs/tree.hpp b/src/pjs/tree.hpp
index cad5f034..1e3c4bb2 100644
--- a/src/pjs/tree.hpp
+++ b/src/pjs/tree.hpp
@@ -157,6 +157,13 @@ class Tree {
     void init_variables();
   };
 
+  //
+  // Tree types
+  //
+
+  template<class T> bool is() { return as<T>() ? true : false; }
+  template<class T> auto as() -> T* { return dynamic_cast<T*>(this); }
+
   //
   // Tree location in script
   //