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How to Win Renekton vs Darius Counter MatchupRenekton is in the b tier of champions

Renekton vs Darius

How to Beat Darius as Renekton in LoLRenekton is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Darius as Renekton

based on 2,214 Renekton vs Darius matchups
Win Rate
47.1 %
K/D/A
1.76
Pick Rate
3.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter stats from the millions of ranked League of Legends rounds that we review each week. Our guide on how to beat Darius as Renekton came out of an evaluation of 2214 ranked matches where both champs faced off against one another. This particular champ matchup is somewhat rare. Renekton has to counter Darius in only 3.6% of his games.

Renekton vs Darius Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Renekton does a below average job of beating Darius. On average, he wins a lowly 47.1% of the time the champions battle one another in. In Renekton against Darius games, Renekton’s team is 0.1% less probable to earn first blood. This indicates that he probably won't get first blood against Darius.

Best Renekton vs Darius Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordPickaxe

Core Renekton Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageBlack CleaverSpear of Shojin

Optional Items

Death's DanceExperimental HexplateTitanic HydraSundered Sky

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionPress the AttackTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Renekton's passive ability p
Renekton's q ability q
Renekton's w ability w
Renekton's e ability e
Renekton's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Darius as Renekton

Tips for Playing as Renekton against Darius

Cull the Meek drains an enormous amount of life when used in the middle of the fray. You can use this to bait opponents into thinking you are weaker than you really are.

Slice and Dice excels at harassing maneuvers. Slice in, follow up with another skill and then Dice back out to safety.

Cooldown reduction is especially good for Renekton, allowing him to both quickly build up and use his Fury.

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.

Renekton vs Darius Counter Stats

Renekton Image
Win Rate
47.1 %
VS
Win Rate
52.9 %
Darius Image
5.4
< Kills >
6.8
6.2
< Deaths >
6.3
5.5
< Assists >
4.4
1.26
< Killing Sprees >
1.54
180
< Minions Killed >
171
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.15
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.48
15,637
< Physical Damage >
17,868
3,157
< Magic Damage >
121
906
< True Damage >
4,061
19,701
< Damage Dealt >
22,051
35,109
< Damage Taken >
31,571
11,744
< Gold Earned >
12,013
2.27
< Towers >
2.38
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
9,615
< Total Healing >
7,802
14,730
< Experience >
14,667
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
66
< Time Dealing CC >
159

How to Counter Darius with Renekton in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page show some valuable Renekton vs. Darius counter statistics that may help you appreciate the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Renekton’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Darius’s ratio of NaN, showing that Renekton may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Darius..

Renekton typically has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Darius. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Renekton and Darius

Damage Types Compared

Renekton
Darius
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Renekton
Darius

Who is Better, Renekton or Darius?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Renekton usually loses when trying to fight Darius, with a 47.1% win rate. Therefore, Renekton makes a poor counter for Darius.

While Renekton does have a lower win rate than Darius, when on opposite teams, Renekton also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming champion to develop with. You may get destroyed when picking Renekton into Darius.

Moreover, Renekton has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Darius. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

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

Renekton is a garbage counter for Darius. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Renekton against Darius.

Additional Information for Renekton Players

How We Calculated Our Renekton vs Darius Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Darius as Renekton, we analyzed 2,214 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 Renekton 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 truly master Renekton to counter Darius during both the early game 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 mind the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Renekton usually picks up a similar amount of CS as Darius. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Renekton versus Darius build consist of Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Spear of Shojin. When Renekton used at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting Darius than with most other common item sets. In fact, Renekton had an average winrate of 47.1% battling Darius with these items in his kit.

To have the best probability of defeating Darius as Renekton, Renekton players should use the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Renekton vs Darius matchups, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 47.1% win rate overall.

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