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How to Win Rell vs Darius Counter MatchupRell is in the b tier of champions

Rell vs Darius

How to Beat Darius as Rell in LoLRell is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Darius as Rell

based on 1,664 Rell vs Darius matchups
Win Rate
49.7 %
K/D/A
2.68
Pick Rate
3.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of recently ranked LoL rounds each week. Within our data, Rell faced Darius in 1664 matches. Having so many matchups for Rell versus Darius provides us confidence in our ability to produce enlightening data and a supported build to annihilate your opposition. This particular champion matchup is somewhat rare. Rell has to counter Darius in only 3.4% of her games.

Rell vs Darius Matchup Summary

Rell does a average job of beating Darius. Normally, she wins a acceptable 49.7% of games the champs face off with each other in. In Rell versus Darius games, Rell’s side is 0.0% more probable to gain first blood. This indicates that she probably will be able to get first blood versus Darius.

Best Rell vs Darius Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsGlowing Mote

Core Rell Items

~22 Mins
Zeke's ConvergenceKnight's VowCelestial Opposition

Optional Items

ThornmailKaenic RookernFrozen HeartLocket of the Iron Solari

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Rell to level upw
>
Second ability for Rell to level upe
>
Last skill for Rell to max outq

Runes

InspirationGlacial AugmentHextech FlashtraptionMinion DematerializerCosmic Insight
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Ability HasteArmorHealth Scaling
Rell's passive ability p
Rell's q ability q
Rell's w ability w
Rell's e ability e
Rell's ultimate ability r
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W
2
Q
3
E
4
W
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W
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W
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Guide to Countering Darius as Rell

Advice to Win Against Darius

When Darius's axe grab is on cooldown, he is vulnerable to harassment attacks.

Darius's ability to escape from fights is limited. If you have an advantage against him, press your lead.

Rell vs Darius Counter Stats

Rell Image
Win Rate
49.7 %
VS
Win Rate
50.3 %
Darius Image
1.8
< Kills >
7
6.3
< Deaths >
6.1
15.1
< Assists >
4.6
0.3
< Killing Sprees >
1.62
27
< Minions Killed >
165
0.19
< Dragons Killed >
0.15
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.45
1,787
< Physical Damage >
16,146
5,005
< Magic Damage >
99
866
< True Damage >
4,026
7,659
< Damage Dealt >
20,272
22,040
< Damage Taken >
31,331
8,487
< Gold Earned >
11,875
1.71
< Towers >
2.33
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
2,734
< Total Healing >
7,702
10,486
< Experience >
14,335
53
< Vision Score >
17
22
< Wards Placed >
8
275
< Time Dealing CC >
158

How to Counter Darius with Rell in LoL

The stats shown here highlight some important Rell against Darius counter stats that may help us distinguish the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Rell’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Darius’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Rell may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Darius. This observation is in large part caused by the differences in assists.

Rell normally has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her foe does. Commonly, she takes less damage than Darius. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Rell and Darius

Damage Types Compared

Rell
Darius
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rell
Darius

Who is Better, Rell or Darius?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Rell usually fairs equally well when taking on Darius, with a 49.7% win rate. As a result, Rell makes an ok counter to Darius.

While Rell does have a lower win rate than Darius, when they face off with one another, Rell also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less time consuming character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Rell into Darius.

Additionally, Rell also has a great deal of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Darius. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

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

Rell is a somewhat poor counter to Darius. Focus your gameplay on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Rell against Darius.

Additional Information for Rell Players

How We Calculated Our Rell vs Darius Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Darius as Rell, we analyzed 1,664 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 Darius as Rell 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Rell in order to counter Darius during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rell on average gets a lot less CS compared to Darius. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. 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 situation, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Rell versus Darius build include Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow, and Celestial Opposition. When Rell bought at least these three items in her build, she performed much better vs Darius than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Rell had an average win rate of 49.7% when playing against Darius with these items in her kit.

To have the highest chance of coming out on top against Darius as Rell, Rell players should take the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Minion Dematerializer, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Rell vs Darius fights, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.7% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Darius as Rell are displayed for all skill levels combined. To narrow the stats and builds to an individual skill level, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.