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

Darius vs Kled

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

based on 1,690 Darius vs Kled matchups
Win Rate
49.5 %
K/D/A
1.78
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds each week. Within our database, Darius did battle with Kled in 1690 games. Having so many games with Darius versus Kled gives us a lot of confidence in our capacity to provide enlightening stats and a pro build to defeat your enemy. This particular counter matchup is somewhat rare. Darius encounters Kled in only 1.3% of his games.

Darius vs Kled Matchup Summary

Darius has done a average job of countering Kled. On average, he wins a acceptable 49.5% of games the champions face each other in. In Darius versus Kled matches, Darius’s team is 0.0% more probable to obtain first blood, indicating that he probably will be able to get first blood against Kled.

Best Darius vs Kled Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsPhage

Core Darius Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageTrinity ForceDeath's Dance

Optional Items

Dead Man's PlateForce of NatureSundered SkyTitanic Hydra

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: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
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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Q
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W
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E
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Kled as Darius

Tips for Playing as Darius against Kled

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 Kled

Watch Kled's courage bar when he's off his mount - when it reaches 100%, he will remount and regain a significant amount of health.

Kled is much more threatening when he has Violent Tendencies ready.

Kled generates courage by damaging enemies with his Pocket Pistol and basic attacks, killing minions, and attacking structures or epic monsters.

Darius vs Kled Counter Stats

Darius Image
Win Rate
49.5 %
VS
Win Rate
50.5 %
Kled Image
6.9
< Kills >
6.4
6.4
< Deaths >
6.1
4.5
< Assists >
6.7
1.58
< Killing Sprees >
1.47
164
< Minions Killed >
159
0.16
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.59
18,189
< Physical Damage >
20,331
95
< Magic Damage >
133
4,120
< True Damage >
1,067
22,405
< Damage Dealt >
21,532
31,076
< Damage Taken >
35,550
11,875
< Gold Earned >
11,960
2.36
< Towers >
2.9
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
7,511
< Total Healing >
5,892
14,270
< Experience >
14,287
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
157
< Time Dealing CC >
100

How to Counter Kled with Darius in LoL

The stats provided here highlight some valuable Darius vs. Kled matchup statistics that can help us explain the distinctions between the two. As an example, Darius’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kled’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Darius may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Kled..

Darius often has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. On average, he takes less damage than Kled. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the champion with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Darius and Kled

Damage Types Compared

Darius
Kled
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Darius
Kled

Who is Better, Darius or Kled?

Both League champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Darius usually fairs equally well when playing against Kled, with a 49.5% win rate. Therefore, Darius makes an ok counter to Kled.

While Darius does have a lower winrate compared to Kled, when facing one another, Darius also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less challenging character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Darius into Kled.

Additionally, Darius also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kled. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

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

Darius is a somewhat poor counter to Kled. You will do well by focussing your tactics on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Darius against Kled.

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 Kled Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kled as Darius, we analyzed 1,690 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 Kled 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 Kled Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Darius in order to counter Kled during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Darius most often picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Kled. Champs who on average don't take much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The best items to use in your Darius versus Kled build consist of Sterak's Gage, Trinity Force, and Death's Dance. When Darius used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better vs Kled than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Darius had an average winrate of 49.5% battling Kled with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of crushing Kled as Darius, Darius players 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 Darius vs Kled counter picks, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.5% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Kled as Darius are given for all skill levels, merged. If you would like to filter the statistics and builds to a distinct skill level, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.