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How to Win Darius vs Jhin Counter MatchupDarius is in the b tier of champions

Darius vs Jhin

How to Beat Jhin as Darius in LoLDarius is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Jhin as Darius

based on 15,042 Darius vs Jhin matchups
Win Rate
47.7 %
K/D/A
1.75
Pick Rate
11.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of ranked League of Legends games every week. Within our data, Darius battled Jhin 15042 times. Using so many matchups for Darius versus Jhin gives us a lot of faith in our ability to prepare informative statistics and a solid build to suppress Jhin. This particular champion matchup is relatively common. Darius encounters Jhin in 11.1% of his games.

Darius vs Jhin Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Darius has done a below average job of countering Jhin. Normally, he wins a lowly 47.7% of matches the champions oppose one another in. In Darius versus Jhin rounds, Darius’s team is 0.0% more expected to earn first blood, indicating that he most likely will get first blood versus Jhin.

Best Darius vs Jhin Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldDoran's Blade

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsHearthbound Axe

Core Darius Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageSpirit VisageTrinity Force

Optional Items

Kaenic RookernDeath's DanceSpear of ShojinRanduin's Omen

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Darius's passive ability p
Darius's q ability q
Darius's w ability w
Darius's e ability e
Darius's ultimate ability r
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W
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E
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Q
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Jhin as Darius

Tips for Playing as Darius against Jhin

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 Jhin

Jhin places invisible traps around the map. Watch where you step!

Jhin's attacks are quite potent, but he runs out of ammo after the 4th shot. Use this window to jump him and burst him down.

Deadly Flourish only roots those hit by one of Jhin's basic attacks, traps, or allies within the last 4 seconds.

Darius vs Jhin Counter Stats

Darius Image
Win Rate
47.7 %
VS
Win Rate
52.3 %
Jhin Image
6.8
< Kills >
7.9
6.3
< Deaths >
5.4
4.2
< Assists >
7.9
1.57
< Killing Sprees >
1.82
170
< Minions Killed >
173
0.15
< Dragons Killed >
0.22
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.5
16,605
< Physical Damage >
19,601
94
< Magic Damage >
1,067
3,956
< True Damage >
414
20,655
< Damage Dealt >
21,083
32,577
< Damage Taken >
18,947
12,070
< Gold Earned >
12,413
2.28
< Towers >
2.29
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
7,844
< Total Healing >
4,974
14,747
< Experience >
12,924
18
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
9
163
< Time Dealing CC >
146

How to Counter Jhin with Darius in LoL

The stats shown on this page clarify several strategic Darius versus Jhin matchup statistics that can help us understand the distinctions between the two. For instance, Darius’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Jhin’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Darius may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Jhin..

Darius usually has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. On average, he takes more damage than Jhin. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the champion with higher health has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Darius and Jhin

Damage Types Compared

Darius
Jhin
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Darius
Jhin

Who is Better, Darius or Jhin?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Darius usually loses when facing off against Jhin, with a 47.7% win rate. Therefore, Darius makes a bad counter for Jhin.

While Darius does have a lower win rate compared to Jhin, when they face off with one another, Darius also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less time consuming champion to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Darius into Jhin.

Furthermore, Darius has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Jhin. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Darius vs Jhin matchups, Jhin is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Darius is a bad counter for Jhin. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Darius against Jhin.

Other Champion Matchups Against Darius

Darius Loses Against

Dr. MundoDr. Mundo44.9% winrateTeemoTeemo45.1% winrateLilliaLillia45.2% winrateZyraZyra45.2% winrate

Darius Wins Against

K'SanteK'Sante55.6% winrateYuumiYuumi55.5% winrateNidaleeNidalee55.3% winrateOlafOlaf55% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

MaokaiMaokai+ 52.9% 5160 GamesZyraZyra+ 52.9% 5818 GamesZacZac+ 53.5% 2449 GamesLilliaLillia+ 54.3% 7927 Games

Additional Information for Darius Players

How We Calculated Our Darius vs Jhin Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Jhin as Darius, we analyzed 15,042 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 Jhin as Darius 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.

Other Useful Resources

Darius Build Jhin Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Darius to counter Jhin during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Darius most often accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Jhin. Champions who on average don't take much CS typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Darius versus Jhin build include Sterak's Gage, Spirit Visage, and Trinity Force. When Darius incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better vs Jhin than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Darius boasted an average winrate of 47.7% battling Jhin with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of annihilating Jhin as Darius, Darius players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Darius vs Jhin counter picks, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 47.7% winrate overall.

If you would like to see Darius versus Jhin tips and counter builds for a a specific division rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu above. At first, the statistics and build suggestions displayed are computed using all games completed with these champs.