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Darius Mid build & stats

FighterTank – 11 games · patch 16.17
Win rate
36.4%
Pick rate
0.2%
Ban rate
16.8%
Solo/Duo Flex ARAM
16.17 16.16 16.9
Division
All divisions
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Recommended build

Chosen by win rate among builds with enough games, from ranked matches of high-elo players on patch 16.17

Built from single items

Best three items so far

Death's Dance
Death's Dance
3,300 gold
Force of Nature
Force of Nature
2,800 gold
Youmuu's Ghostblade
Youmuu's Ghostblade
2,800 gold
8,900 gold
50.0% WR each item separately

Boots

Chainlaced Crushers
Chainlaced Crushers
1,250 gold
33.3% 6 games

Runes

Sorcery Sorcery + Precision Precision
80.0% WR
5 games · 45% pick
Stormraider's Surge
Stormraider's Surge

Dealing 25% of a champion's maximum health grants a burst of MS and Slow Resist.

Sorcery Sorcery
Summon Aery Arcane Comet Stormraider's Surge Deathfire Touch
Axiom Arcanist Manaflow Band Nimbus Cloak
Transcendence Absolute Focus Celerity
Waterwalking Gathering Storm Scorch
Precision Precision
Presence of Mind Absorb Life Triumph
Legend: Bloodline Legend: Alacrity Legend: Haste
Coup de Grace Cut Down Last Stand
Shards
Adaptive Force Attack Speed Ability Haste
Adaptive Force Move Speed Health Scaling
Health Tenacity and Slow Resist Health Scaling

Summoner spells

Flash Ghost
20.0% 5 games

Each line is the variant with the best win rate among those played enough times, not simply the most popular one. Win rates are smoothed so a lucky three-game build can't top the list. Not enough players have finished the same three items yet, so the core above is the three strongest items measured one by one. Sample sizes are shown next to every choice.

Tips for Darius

Generated from this patch's numbers

  • Take Conqueror as keystone: picked in 55% of games with a 0% win rate.
  • Banned in 17% of games — have a backup pick ready.

Items

Most common sets of three completed items

Core build

Not enough games yet.

Boots

Chainlaced Crushers
Chainlaced Crushers
33.3% WR
6 games · 55% pick
Armored Advance
Armored Advance
50.0% WR
4 games · 36% pick

Legendary items by win rate

ItemWin ratePick
Death's Dance Death's Dance
 60.0% 45% (5)
Force of Nature Force of Nature
 50.0% 36% (4)
Youmuu's Ghostblade Youmuu's Ghostblade
 44.4% 82% (9)
Stridebreaker Stridebreaker
 25.0% 36% (4)
Dead Man's Plate Dead Man's Plate
 22.2% 82% (9)
Sterak's Gage Sterak's Gage
 0.0% 27% (3)

Runes

Most played full pages and keystone win rates

Sorcery Sorcery + Precision Precision
80.0% WR
5 games · 45% pick
Stormraider's Surge
Stormraider's Surge

Dealing 25% of a champion's maximum health grants a burst of MS and Slow Resist.

Sorcery Sorcery
Summon Aery Arcane Comet Stormraider's Surge Deathfire Touch
Axiom Arcanist Manaflow Band Nimbus Cloak
Transcendence Absolute Focus Celerity
Waterwalking Gathering Storm Scorch
Precision Precision
Presence of Mind Absorb Life Triumph
Legend: Bloodline Legend: Alacrity Legend: Haste
Coup de Grace Cut Down Last Stand
Shards
Adaptive Force Attack Speed Ability Haste
Adaptive Force Move Speed Health Scaling
Health Tenacity and Slow Resist Health Scaling
Precision Precision + Sorcery Sorcery
0.0% WR
4 games · 36% pick
Conqueror Triumph Legend: Alacrity Last Stand Axiom Arcanist Celerity

Keystones

  • Conqueror Conqueror Gain stacks of adaptive force when attacking enemy champions. After reaching 12 stacks, heal for a portion of damage you deal to champions. 0.0%55% pick
  • Stormraider's Surge Stormraider's Surge Dealing 25% of a champion's maximum health grants a burst of MS and Slow Resist. 80.0%45% pick

Summoner spells

  • Flash Ghost Flash + Ghost 20.0%45% pick
  • Flash Ignite Flash + Ignite 66.7%27% pick

Abilities & skill order

  • PHemorrhage

    Darius' attacks and damaging abilities cause enemies to bleed for physical damage over 5 seconds, stacking up to 5 times. Darius enrages and gains massive Attack Damage when his target reaches max stacks.

  • QDecimate

    Darius winds up and swings his axe in a wide circle. Enemies struck by the blade take more damage than those struck by the handle. Darius heals based on enemy champions and large monsters hit by the blade.

  • WCrippling Strike

    Darius's next attack strikes an enemy's crucial artery. As they bleed out, their Move Speed is slowed.

  • EApprehend

    Darius hones his axe, passively causing his physical damage to ignore a percentage of his target's Armor. When activated, Darius sweeps up his enemies with his axe's hook and pulls them to him.

  • RNoxian Guillotine

    Darius leaps to an enemy champion and strikes a lethal blow, dealing true damage. This damage is increased for each stack of Hemorrhage on the target. If Noxian Guillotine is a killing blow, its cooldown is refreshed for...