Darius vs Thresh
How to Beat Thresh as Darius
based on 5,203 Darius vs Thresh matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Darius vs Thresh Matchup Summary
Best Darius vs Thresh Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Thresh as Darius
Tips for Playing as Darius against Thresh
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 Thresh
Intentionally breaking a wall of The Box can allow a vulnerable ally to escape unscathed.
Thresh's Death Sentence has a long cast time. Watch for the cast to begin to take evasive actions.
Thresh relies on collecting souls for a portion of his defense and damage. Try punishing him when he moves to collect them.
Darius vs Thresh Counter Stats
How to Counter Thresh with Darius in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify some influential Darius versus Thresh matchup statistics that can help us interpret the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Darius’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Thresh’s ratio of NaN, showing that Darius may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Thresh. This observation is in large part fueled by the difference in kills.
Darius usually has a much larger longest killing spree than his matchup does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Thresh. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the champion with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Darius and Thresh
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Who is Better, Darius or Thresh?
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Darius usually fairs equally well when playing against Thresh, with a 50.3% win rate. Therefore, Darius makes an ok counter for Thresh.
While Darius does have a higher winrate compared to Thresh, when facing one another, Darius also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Darius into Thresh.
Furthermore, Darius has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Thresh. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Darius vs Thresh matchups, Darius is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Darius is a decent counter for Thresh. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Darius against Thresh.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Darius to counter Thresh during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Darius typically picks up much more CS as Thresh. Champs who on average don't take much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions 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, usually require many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The top items to have in your Darius versus Thresh build include Sterak's Gage, Dead Man's Plate, and Titanic Hydra. When Darius incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better when fighting Thresh than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Darius had an average winrate of 50.3% when countering Thresh with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of crushing Thresh 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 runes players used for Darius vs Thresh clashes, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.3% win rate overall.
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