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

Darius vs Twitch

How to Beat Twitch as Darius in LoLDarius is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Twitch as Darius

based on 5,250 Darius vs Twitch matchups
Win Rate
49.1 %
K/D/A
1.78
Pick Rate
3.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of ranked League of Legends games every week. Within our dataset, Darius engaged Twitch 5250 times. Using so many games with Darius vs Twitch provides us confidence in our capability to provide actionable data and a recommended build to obliterate Twitch. This champ matchup is relatively rare. Darius is forced to battle against Twitch in only 3.9% of his games.

Darius vs Twitch Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Darius has done a poor job of beating Twitch. On average, he wins a acceptable 49.1% of the time the champions battle one another in. In Darius against Twitch games, Darius’s team is 0.0% more expected to earn first blood. This indicates that he most likely will get first blood versus Twitch.

Best Darius vs Twitch Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordPlated Steelcaps

Core Darius Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageDead Man's PlateSundered Sky

Optional Items

Death's DanceForce of NatureJak'Sho, The ProteanTitanic Hydra

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
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
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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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Twitch as Darius

Tips for Playing as Darius against Twitch

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 Twitch

Spell Shields won't block the damage from Deadly Venom, but they will block the effects Twitch can trigger with it.

If you suspect Twitch has left the lane, let your teammates know that Twitch is ''MIA.''

Twitch is fragile. Work with teammates to focus on him when you're able to catch him out of Camouflage.

Darius vs Twitch Counter Stats

Darius Image
Win Rate
49.1 %
VS
Win Rate
50.9 %
Twitch Image
7
< Kills >
8.6
6.4
< Deaths >
6.7
4.4
< Assists >
7.2
1.62
< Killing Sprees >
1.98
169
< Minions Killed >
145
0.16
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.46
16,679
< Physical Damage >
16,415
109
< Magic Damage >
3,466
4,017
< True Damage >
4,537
20,806
< Damage Dealt >
24,419
32,776
< Damage Taken >
21,722
12,119
< Gold Earned >
12,311
2.31
< Towers >
2.04
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
7,917
< Total Healing >
4,875
14,862
< Experience >
12,798
17
< Vision Score >
20
8
< Wards Placed >
10
167
< Time Dealing CC >
312

How to Counter Twitch with Darius in LoL

The stats shown on this page show some influential Darius versus Twitch counter stats that may help you explain the distinctions between the two. Darius’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Twitch’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Darius may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Twitch..

Darius normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his counter does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Twitch. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Darius and Twitch

Damage Types Compared

Darius
Twitch
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Darius
Twitch

Who is Better, Darius or Twitch?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Darius usually fairs equally well when facing off against Twitch, with a 49.1% win rate. Therefore, Darius makes an ok counter to Twitch.

While Darius does have a lower win rate than Twitch, when facing one another, Darius also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less challenging character to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Darius into Twitch.

Furthermore, Darius also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Twitch. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Darius vs Twitch matchups, Twitch is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Darius is a somewhat poor counter to Twitch. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Darius against Twitch.

Additional Information for Darius Players

How We Calculated Our Darius vs Twitch Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Twitch as Darius, we analyzed 5,250 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 Twitch 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

To truly master Darius to counter Twitch during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Darius most often picks up a similar amount of CS as Twitch. Champions who typically don't earn much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.

The most important items to have in your Darius versus Twitch build consist of Sterak's Gage, Dead Man's Plate, and Sundered Sky. When Darius combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better vs Twitch than with most other common builds. In fact, Darius boasted an average win rate of 49.1% when playing against Twitch with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of crushing Twitch as Darius, Darius players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Darius vs Twitch counters, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.1% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Twitch as Darius are displayed for all ranked divisions. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to a particular skill level, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.