Darius vs Braum
How to Beat Braum as Darius
based on 1,613 Darius vs Braum matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Darius vs Braum Matchup Summary
Best Darius vs Braum Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Braum as Darius
Tips for Playing as Darius against Braum
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 Braum
Unbreakable gives Braum extremely strong directional defense, either wait until it is down or outposition the ability.
Braum must land Winter's Bite or a basic attack to start Concussive Blows. If you get marked, exit combat range before getting hit 3 more times to avoid the stun.
Braum's ultimate has a long cast time, use that extra time to dodge. Walking over the frozen ground left behind will slow you, position so that you don't need to cross it.
Darius vs Braum Counter Stats
How to Counter Braum with Darius in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here emphasize some valuable Darius versus Braum matchup stats that may help us interpret the differences between these two champs. Darius’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Braum’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Darius may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Braum. This observation is in large part a result of the difference in kills.
Darius typically has a much larger longest kill spree than his opponent does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Braum. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the champ with more HP has less agility and thus is not able to escape further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Darius and Braum
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Who is Better, Darius or Braum?
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Darius usually loses when facing off against Braum, with a 47.6% win rate. Therefore, Darius makes a bad counter to Braum.
While Darius does have a lower win rate compared to Braum, when facing one another, Darius also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less difficult character to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Darius into Braum.
Additionally, Darius also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Braum. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Darius vs Braum matchups, Braum is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Darius is a garbage counter for Braum. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Darius against Braum.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Darius to counter Braum during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Darius on average accumulates much more CS relative to Braum. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Darius versus Braum build include Sterak's Gage, Trinity Force, and Sundered Sky. When Darius included at least these three items in his build, he performed much better vs Braum than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Darius boasted an average win rate of 47.6% battling Braum with this counter build.
To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against Braum as Darius, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Celerity, and Nimbus Cloak runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Darius vs Braum matchups, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.6% win rate overall.
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