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How to Win Lulu vs Darius Counter MatchupLulu is in the b tier of champions

Lulu vs Darius

How to Beat Darius as Lulu in LoLLulu is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Darius as Lulu

based on 2,048 Lulu vs Darius matchups
Win Rate
49.4 %
K/D/A
3.1
Pick Rate
3.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of recently ranked League of Legends games every week. In our database, Lulu fought Darius 2048 times. With so many games with Lulu vs Darius gives us confidence in our capability to provide useful stats and a pro build to annihilate Darius. This counter pairing is relatively rare. Lulu encounters Darius in only 3.6% of her matches.

Lulu vs Darius Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Lulu does a below average job of beating Darius. Normally, she wins a acceptable 49.4% of matches the champs oppose each other in. In Lulu versus Darius games, Lulu’s team is 0.1% less expected to earn first blood, indicating that she probably won't be able to get first blood against Darius.

Best Lulu vs Darius Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsAmplifying Tome

Core Lulu Items

~22 Mins
Mikael's BlessingArdent CenserDream Maker

Optional Items

RedemptionStaff of Flowing WaterMoonstone RenewerShurelya's Battlesong

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Lulu to level upe
>
Second ability for Lulu to level upw
>
Last skill for Lulu to max outq

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
ResolveBone PlatingRevitalize
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceArmor
Lulu's passive ability p
Lulu's q ability q
Lulu's w ability w
Lulu's e ability e
Lulu's ultimate ability r
1
E
2
Q
3
W
4
E
5
E
6
R
7
E
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W
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E
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W
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R
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W
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W
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Q
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Q
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R

Guide to Countering Darius as Lulu

Tips for Playing as Lulu against Darius

Glitterlance can be fired at odd angles depending on where your cursor is - Moving your cursor closer to Pix and Lulu will change your area of effect size considerably.

Consider casting Help, Pix! on ranged attackers for the Pix boost and Wild Growth on Tanks or Fighters for the added initiation power.

Advice to Win Against Darius

When Darius's axe grab is on cooldown, he is vulnerable to harassment attacks.

Darius's ability to escape from fights is limited. If you have an advantage against him, press your lead.

Lulu vs Darius Counter Stats

Lulu Image
Win Rate
49.4 %
VS
Win Rate
50.6 %
Darius Image
1.5
< Kills >
6.6
5.1
< Deaths >
5.9
14.3
< Assists >
4.1
0.27
< Killing Sprees >
1.49
28
< Minions Killed >
171
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.14
0.53
< Inhibitors >
0.48
991
< Physical Damage >
15,743
5,594
< Magic Damage >
94
535
< True Damage >
3,670
7,121
< Damage Dealt >
19,507
15,921
< Damage Taken >
30,696
8,274
< Gold Earned >
11,912
2.13
< Towers >
2.4
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
2,059
< Total Healing >
7,413
10,511
< Experience >
14,512
58
< Vision Score >
17
25
< Wards Placed >
8
239
< Time Dealing CC >
159

How to Counter Darius with Lulu in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize several strategic Lulu versus Darius matchup stats that may help you distinguish the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Lulu’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Darius’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Lulu may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Darius. This observation is in large part a result of the differences in assists.

Lulu usually has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her foe does. Typically, she takes less damage than Darius. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Lulu and Darius

Damage Types Compared

Lulu
Darius
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Lulu
Darius

Who is Better, Lulu or Darius?

Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Lulu usually fairs equally well when facing off against Darius, with a 49.4% win rate. As a result, Lulu makes an ok counter for Darius.

While Lulu does have a lower winrate compared to Darius, when facing one another, Lulu also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more complex champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Lulu into Darius.

Furthermore, Lulu also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Darius. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Lulu vs Darius matchups, Darius is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Lulu is a somewhat poor counter for Darius. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Lulu against Darius.

Other Champion Matchups Against Lulu

Lulu Loses Against

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Lulu Wins Against

GnarGnar53.7% winrateYuumiYuumi53.4% winrateNidaleeNidalee52.9% winrateKog'MawKog'Maw51.6% winrate

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Additional Information for Lulu Players

How We Calculated Our Lulu vs Darius Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Darius as Lulu, we analyzed 2,048 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 Darius as Lulu 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.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Lulu to counter Darius during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Lulu often racks up a lot less CS relative to Darius. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Lulu versus Darius build consist of Mikael's Blessing, Ardent Censer, and Dream Maker. When Lulu bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better vs Darius than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Lulu had an average win rate of 49.4% battling Darius with these items in her kit.

To have the best chance of defeating Darius as Lulu, Lulu players should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Lulu vs Darius clashes, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 49.4% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Darius as Lulu are given for every ranked division. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to an individual player tier, you can use the selection menu at the top of this page.