Darius with Lee Sin
How to Synergize Darius and Lee Sin
based on 3,607 Darius with Lee Sin pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Darius Lee Sin Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Darius and Lee Sin
Tips for Playing as Darius with Lee Sin
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 Understand How Lee Sin Will Play
Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.
Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).
Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.
Darius Lee Sin Synergy Stats
How to Play with Lee Sin as Darius in LoL
The Darius Lee Sin synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lee Sin, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Darius sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Lee Sin. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Lee Sin helps Darius perform worse in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Darius is paired with Lee Sin, he gets a little decrease in his complete damage dealt. This change could demonstrate that Lee Sin does not support by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Darius is played alongside Lee Sin on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Lee Sin. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Lee Sin.
Moreover, when Darius plays with Lee Sin on the same side, he typically takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Lee Sin does a decent job of protecting Darius during team fights.
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Is Darius better when played alongside Lee Sin?
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Darius that will 100% of the time be his ideal teammate. Yet, Lee Sin is a terrible teammate for Darius. By being on the same team as Darius, he decreases their win rate by -3.5% to 45.7%. This proves that there is a very bad bond between Darius and Lee Sin that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Lee Sin has a much greater difficulty compared to Darius. That means you must be careful when arranging Lee Sin allies to play with, as they will have to have a much higher level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Working together, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. When paired, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Although, by aligning Darius and Lee Sin together, you may not be giving your team much magic damage. We recommend you include other champs on your team that fills this relative hole in their kit.
Regardless of your Lee Sin ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Darius to pair well with Lee Sin during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to include in your Darius and Lee Sin synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Dead Man's Plate, and Stridebreaker. When Darius incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Lee Sin than with most other common item sets. In fact, Darius had an average winrate of 45.7% helping carry Lee Sin with this build.
To have the best likelihood of beating your oponents, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 45.7% win rate overall.
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