Darius vs Qiyana
How to Beat Qiyana as Darius
based on 1,654 Darius vs Qiyana matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Darius vs Qiyana Matchup Summary
Best Darius vs Qiyana Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Qiyana as Darius
Tips for Playing as Darius against Qiyana
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.
Darius vs Qiyana Counter Stats
How to Counter Qiyana with Darius in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here show some strategic Darius against Qiyana matchup statistics that can help you interpret the distinctions between this pair of champions. Darius’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Qiyana’s ratio of NaN, showing that Darius may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Qiyana..
Darius typically has a similar longest kill spree as his counter does. On average, he takes more damage than Qiyana. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the champion with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Darius and Qiyana
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Who is Better, Darius or Qiyana?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Darius usually wins when facing off against Qiyana, with a 52.4% win rate. Thus, Darius makes a good counter to Qiyana.
While Darius does have a higher win rate compared to Qiyana, when they face off with one another, Darius also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less difficult character to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Darius into Qiyana.
Additionally, Darius has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Qiyana. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Darius vs Qiyana matchups, Darius is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Darius is a good counter to Qiyana. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Darius against Qiyana.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Darius to counter Qiyana during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Darius on average racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Qiyana. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Darius versus Qiyana build include Trinity Force, Dead Man's Plate, and Sundered Sky. When Darius bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better when fighting Qiyana than with many other common item sets. In fact, Darius had an average win rate of 52.4% battling Qiyana with this build.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against Qiyana 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 combinations that we analyzed for Darius vs Qiyana face-offs, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 52.4% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Qiyana as Darius are shown for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to a specific player tier, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.