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Rengar vs Darius

How to Beat Darius as Rengar in LoLRengar is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Darius as Rengar

based on 4,574 Rengar vs Darius matchups
Win Rate
49.3 %
K/D/A
2.03
Pick Rate
3.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of recently ranked LoL rounds every week. In our data, Rengar faced Darius in 4574 matches. Including so many games with Rengar versus Darius provides us a lot of faith in our ability to provide enlightening stats and a recommended build to smash your opposition. This counter pairing is relatively rare. Rengar fights Darius in only 3.4% of his rounds.

Rengar vs Darius Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Rengar does a dismal job of beating Darius. Normally, he wins a acceptable 49.3% of games the champions face off with one another in. In Rengar versus Darius rounds, Rengar’s team is 0.1% less expected to earn first blood, implying that he most likely won't be able to get first blood against Darius.

Best Rengar vs Darius Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordThe Brutalizer

Core Rengar Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeHubrisOpportunity

Optional Items

Axiom ArcEdge of NightSerylda's GrudgeLord Dominik's Regards

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
DominationSudden ImpactRelentless Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Rengar's passive ability p
Rengar's q ability q
Rengar's w ability w
Rengar's e ability e
Rengar's ultimate ability r
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Q
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W
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E
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Darius as Rengar

Tips for Playing as Rengar against Darius

Make sure to take paths through brush when chasing opponents to take advantage of Rengar's passive.

Use Rengar's ultimate to find and assassinate high priority targets in team fights and skirmishes.

A lot of Rengar's power comes from empowered abilities he uses at the right moment - choose wisely!

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.

Rengar vs Darius Counter Stats

Rengar Image
Win Rate
49.3 %
VS
Win Rate
50.7 %
Darius Image
8.1
< Kills >
7.1
7.1
< Deaths >
5.9
6.3
< Assists >
4.2
1.83
< Killing Sprees >
1.65
39
< Minions Killed >
172
1.31
< Dragons Killed >
0.15
0.37
< Inhibitors >
0.5
17,711
< Physical Damage >
16,604
1,233
< Magic Damage >
90
1,142
< True Damage >
3,917
20,087
< Damage Dealt >
20,612
33,724
< Damage Taken >
31,432
12,942
< Gold Earned >
12,208
1.27
< Towers >
2.47
0.33
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
16,014
< Total Healing >
7,668
14,007
< Experience >
14,908
21
< Vision Score >
18
5
< Wards Placed >
8
234
< Time Dealing CC >
161

How to Counter Darius with Rengar in LoL

The stats shown here show some influential Rengar against Darius counter stats that may help us distinguish the differences between the pair. As an example, Rengar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Darius’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Rengar may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Darius..

Rengar often has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. On average, he takes a similar amount of damage to Darius. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Rengar and Darius

Damage Types Compared

Rengar
Darius
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rengar
Darius

Who is Better, Rengar or Darius?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Rengar usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Darius, with a 49.3% win rate. Therefore, Rengar makes an ok counter for Darius.

While Rengar does have a lower winrate compared to Darius, when they face off with one another, Rengar also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Rengar into Dariusas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

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

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Rengar 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 allied champions during late stage team fights.

Rengar is a somewhat poor counter for Darius. You will do well by focussing your strategy on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Rengar against Darius.

Additional Information for Rengar Players

How We Calculated Our Rengar vs Darius Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Darius as Rengar, we analyzed 4,574 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 Rengar 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 Rengar in order to counter Darius during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rengar most often picks up a lot less CS as Darius. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills usualy don't require 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, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Rengar versus Darius build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Hubris, and Opportunity. When Rengar bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better vs. Darius than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Rengar boasted an average win rate of 49.3% when playing against Darius with this counter build.

To have the best probability of annihilating Darius as Rengar, you should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Rengar vs Darius face-offs, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.3% winrate overall.

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