Darius vs Galio
How to Beat Galio as Darius
based on 3,469 Darius vs Galio matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Darius vs Galio Matchup Summary
Best Darius vs Galio Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Galio as Darius
Tips for Playing as Darius against Galio
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 Galio
Galio cannot traverse walls with Justice Punch.
Galio moves slower when he is charging Shield of Durand.
Hero's Entrance can be interrupted before Galio jumps into the air.
Darius vs Galio Counter Stats
How to Counter Galio with Darius in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here emphasize several important Darius against Galio counter statistics that may help you grasp the differences and similarities between the two. Darius’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Galio’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Darius may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Galio..
Darius normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his matchup does. On average, he receives more damage than Galio. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the champion with more health has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Darius and Galio
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Who is Better, Darius or Galio?
Both League champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Darius usually loses when playing against Galio, with a 48.2% win rate. Therefore, Darius makes a bad counter to Galio.
While Darius does have a lower winrate compared to Galio, when on opposite teams, Darius also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less complex champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Darius into Galio.
Additionally, Darius has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Galio. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Darius vs Galio matchups, Galio 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 team fights.
Darius is a somewhat poor counter for Galio. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Darius against Galio.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Darius to counter Galio during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Darius often picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Galio. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Darius versus Galio build consist of Sterak's Gage, Dead Man's Plate, and Sundered Sky. When Darius combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better against Galio than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Darius had an average winrate of 48.2% when countering Galio with this build.
To have the highest probability of beating Galio as Darius, Darius players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Celerity, and Nimbus Cloak runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Darius vs Galio face-offs, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.2% win rate overall.
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