Aatrox with Darius
How to Synergize Aatrox and Darius
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Aatrox Darius Synergy Summary
Best Aatrox vs Darius Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Aatrox and Darius
Tips for Playing as Aatrox with Darius
Cast World Ender when you are sure you can force a fight.
Use Umbral Dash while casting The Darkin Blade to increase your chances of hitting the enemy.
Crowd Control abilities like Infernal Chains or your allies' immobilizing effects will help you set up The Darkin Blade.
Advice to Understand How Darius Will Play
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.
Aatrox Darius Synergy Stats
How to Play with Darius as Aatrox in LoL
The Aatrox Darius synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Darius, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Aatrox sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Darius. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Darius helps Aatrox perform poorer in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Aatrox is paired with Darius, he gets a barely noticable drop in his full damage output. This difference may indicate that Darius does not provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Aatrox is played alongside Darius on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Darius.
Moreover, when Aatrox plays with Darius on the same team, he often receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Darius does a decent job of covering Aatrox in team fights.
Synergies between Aatrox and Darius
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Is Aatrox better when played alongside Darius?
There is no perfect ally for Aatrox that will 100% of the time be his top synergy. However, overall, Darius is a not very good teammate for Aatrox. By locking into the same team as Aatrox, he drops their win rate by -1.1% to 49.3%. This shows that there is a bad bond between Aatrox and Darius that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Darius has a lower difficulty than Aatrox. That means Aatrox players don't need to be cautious when enlisting Darius teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a lower level of skill to do well with you.
Fighting on the same side, Aatrox players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Together, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by pairing Aatrox and Darius together, you may not be providing your other teammates enough AP. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that offsets this relative gap in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Darius ally, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Aatrox in order to work well with Darius during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to have in your Aatrox and Darius synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Aatrox combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Darius than with most other common item sets. In fact, Aatrox boasted an average winrate of 49.3% helping carry Darius with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating your oponents, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for this champion pairing, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.3% win rate overall.
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