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How to Win Darius vs Fizz Counter MatchupDarius is in the b tier of champions

Darius vs Fizz

How to Beat Fizz as Darius in LoLDarius is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Fizz as Darius

based on 6,693 Darius vs Fizz matchups
Win Rate
46.3 %
K/D/A
1.75
Pick Rate
5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup stats from the millions of ranked League games that we analyze each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Fizz as Darius resulted from an analysis of 6693 ranked games where both champions faced each other. This champ pairing is relatively uncommon. Darius has to counter Fizz in only 5.0% of his games.

Darius vs Fizz Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Darius has done a pathetic job of countering Fizz. Normally, he wins a lowly 46.3% of the time the champs fight one another in. In Darius vs Fizz matches, Darius’s side is 0.1% more likely to earn first blood, implying that he probably will get first blood versus Fizz.

Best Darius vs Fizz Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordSheen

Core Darius Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceTitanic HydraSundered Sky

Optional Items

HullbreakerDead Man's PlateSterak's GageDeath's Dance

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Darius to level upq
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Second ability for Darius to level upe
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Last skill for Darius to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
SorceryNimbus CloakCelerity
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Darius's passive ability p
Darius's q ability q
Darius's w ability w
Darius's e ability e
Darius's ultimate ability r
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W
2
E
3
Q
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
8
E
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Q
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Fizz as Darius

Tips for Playing as Darius against Fizz

Noxian Guillotine does more damage the more attacks you can land prior to it. Use Noxian Might to deal maximum damage.

Darius benefits greatly from enhanced survivability. The longer you can prolong a fight, the more powerful he becomes.

Decimate is a powerful harassment ability. Strike an enemy from maximum range for the greatest effect.

Advice to Win Against Fizz

Fizz's attacks becomes more deadly for a few seconds after he uses his empowered attack - keep him away while his trident is glowing!

Fizz is a slippery target when his abilities are not on cooldown - bait him into using them early and follow up with crowd control or hard-hitting attacks!

Darius vs Fizz Counter Stats

Darius Image
Win Rate
46.3 %
VS
Win Rate
53.7 %
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7
< Kills >
9.5
6.4
< Deaths >
6.1
4.2
< Assists >
5.7
1.6
< Killing Sprees >
2.12
166
< Minions Killed >
155
0.15
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.45
16,512
< Physical Damage >
2,752
89
< Magic Damage >
19,192
3,919
< True Damage >
1,133
20,521
< Damage Dealt >
23,078
31,920
< Damage Taken >
21,581
11,967
< Gold Earned >
12,544
2.24
< Towers >
1.77
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
7,462
< Total Healing >
2,701
14,531
< Experience >
14,205
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
163
< Time Dealing CC >
161

How to Counter Fizz with Darius in LoL

The stats shown here show some strategic Darius vs. Fizz matchup statistics that may help you interpret the differences between the pair. For instance, Darius’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Fizz’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Darius may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Fizz..

Darius often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his matchup does. On average, he takes more damage than Fizz. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Darius and Fizz

Damage Types Compared

Darius
Fizz
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Darius
Fizz

Who is Better, Darius or Fizz?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Darius usually loses when trying to fight Fizz, with a 46.3% win rate. Thus, Darius makes a poor counter to Fizz.

While Darius does have a lower winrate compared to Fizz, when facing one another, Darius also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult champion to learn and master. You should be very concerned when picking Darius into Fizz.

Additionally, Darius also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Fizz. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Darius vs Fizz matchups, Fizz is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Darius is a bad counter for Fizz. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Darius against Fizz.

Additional Information for Darius Players

How We Calculated Our Darius vs Fizz Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Fizz as Darius, we analyzed 6,693 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Fizz as Darius comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Darius to counter Fizz during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Darius most often picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Fizz. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Darius versus Fizz build include Trinity Force, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Darius combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better versus Fizz than with many other typical builds. In fact, Darius had an average winrate of 46.3% when countering Fizz with this counter build.

To have the greatest likelihood of defeating Fizz as Darius, Darius players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Nimbus Cloak, and Celerity runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Darius vs Fizz counters, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 46.3% winrate overall.

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