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Darius

Win through side lane pressure.

5v5 winrate
51.2%
3,759 games · High confidence
Role rank
#30 / 84
Top 77% DPM
KDA / DPM
2.74 · 786
BurstFrontlineObjective damage
Best style
Early Snowball
Draft fit score 63/100 · Theoretical fit
Darius Top
Master Yi Jungle
Pantheon Mid
Tristana Bot
Camille Support
5v5 vs SoloQ
+1.8 pts vs SoloQ
Priority ban
Vayne
Updated Jul 19, 2026

What Darius gives your team

Burst
3.0
Frontline
3.0
Objective damage
3.0
Scaling
3.0
Vulnerable to poke
1.0
Win condition

Win through side lane pressure.

Needs

Needs magic damage.

Avoid

Avoid hard counterpicks.

Coordinated 5v5 vs Solo Queue

5v5 WR
51.2%
SoloQ WR
49.4%
+1.8 pts

Performs better in coordinated 5v5

SoloQ context: B · 243,569 games · 15.6% banrate

Power curve

Early
87

Push lane advantages into invades, dives, plates, and first objectives.

Mid
81

Convert gold leads into towers before the enemy reaches scaling items.

Late
72

Avoid slow equal fights if the comp has been outscaled.

Role ranking

Among 84 comparable Top champions.

Winrate
#30 / 84
KDA
#41 / 84
DPM
#65 / 84
Damage share
#61 / 84
CS/min
#25 / 84

Build a team around Darius

Three bounded line-ups: the champion is locked, alternatives stay compact, and the score is draft fit, not win probability.

Best statistical fit

Early Snowball

63/100
Draft fit score
Top
Darius icon
Darius
Locked
Jungle
Master Yi icon
Master Yi
Alt: Rek'Sai · Xin Zhao
Mid
Pantheon icon
Pantheon
Alt: Akshan · Irelia
Bot
Tristana icon
Tristana
Alt: Caitlyn · Miss Fortune
Support
Camille icon
Camille
Alt: Pantheon · Sett
Medium execution
Theoretical fit · Champion profiles + composition archetypes
Early Snowball shapeBurstFrontline

Weak if missing winning lanes.

early

Push lane advantages into invades, dives, plates, and first objectives.

mid

Convert gold leads into towers before the enemy reaches scaling items.

late

Avoid slow equal fights if the comp has been outscaled.

Safer execution

Splitpush 1-3-1

57/100
Draft fit score
Top
Darius icon
Darius
Locked
Jungle
Udyr icon
Udyr
Alt: Jax · Master Yi
Mid
Azir icon
Azir
Alt: Twisted Fate · Kennen
Bot
Yasuo icon
Yasuo
Alt: Vayne · Sivir
Support
Morgana icon
Morgana
Alt: Zyra · Ashe
Hard execution
Theoretical fit · Champion profiles + composition archetypes
Splitpush 1-3-1 shapeBurstFrontline

Weak if missing side-lane threat.

early

Protect side-lane scaling and avoid losing towers before rotations matter.

mid

Set 1-3-1 lanes with safe mid waveclear and side threats pressuring together.

late

Keep pressure synchronized so enemies cannot collapse for free.

Alternative game plan

Scaling Teamfight

65/100
Draft fit score
Top
Darius icon
Darius
Locked
Jungle
Karthus icon
Karthus
Alt: Lillia · Rumble
Mid
Swain icon
Swain
Alt: Ryze · Cassiopeia
Bot
Jinx icon
Jinx
Alt: Kai'Sa · Kog'Maw
Support
Senna icon
Senna
Alt: Swain · Pantheon
Medium execution
Theoretical fit · Champion profiles + composition archetypes
Scaling Teamfight shapeBurstFrontline

Weak if missing scaling damage.

early

Preserve health, waves, and summoners instead of chasing low-value fights.

mid

Group for necessary objectives only when item spikes are available.

late

Force decisive 5v5s around soul, Baron, and Elder with item advantages.

Best bans

Lane, composition and blind-draft bans use separate reasons.

Vayne icon
Vayne
Lane ban
100

Vayne is a recurring SoloQ counter profile for Darius.

External SoloQ · High confidence
Wukong icon
Wukong
Composition ban
100

Wukong is useful to remove when you need a stable blind draft around Darius.

External meta context · High confidence
Alistar icon
Alistar
Blind-draft ban
24

Alistar matches the profile of champions that punish hard counterpicks.

Champion profile · Profile-based

Other viable roles

Only roles with enough analyzed games are shown here. Tiny samples are hidden from the public page.

Top

Main role
3,759 games · High confidence
51.2%
WR
KDA
2.74
DPM
786
KP
36.3%

Jungle

Viable
434 games · High confidence
47.0%
WR
KDA
3.82
DPM
642
KP
48.6%
Dataset and methodology

These pages summarize high-elo coordinated 5v5 games. Public scouting sections use raw game counts for readability; weighted games remain in the methodology because lower-confidence sources count less.

Games
3,759
2,523 weighted games
Confidence
High confidence
Weighted WR 51.2%
Updated
Jul 19, 2026
Latest refresh
Source tiers
Ranked 5v5 and Flex 5 samples
Lower-confidence sources count less.

Ranked 5v5 is treated as the highest-confidence coordinated 5-player source.

Flex 5 confirmed means the same five-player group was detected across multiple games.

Flex 5 candidate is useful high-elo Flex signal, weighted lower until confirmed.

Role rankings require at least 100 raw games and 75 weighted games for each comparable champion. Secondary roles require at least 100 raw games and 50 weighted games.

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