Darius with Briar
How to Synergize Darius and Briar
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Darius Briar Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Darius and Briar
Tips for Playing as Darius with Briar
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 Briar Synergy Stats
How to Play with Briar as Darius in LoL
The Darius Briar synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Briar, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Darius sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Briar. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Briar helps Darius perform worse in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Darius plays on the same team as Briar, he sees a small increase in his total damage output. This may demonstrate that Briar provides protection for him to deal more damage or that their presence also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Darius is played alongside Briar on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Briar. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Briar.
Moreover, when Darius plays with Briar on the same team, he often receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Briar does a decent job of protecting Darius during team fights.
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Is Darius better when played alongside Briar?
There is no ideal champion pairing for Darius that will always be his ideal synergy. Yet, overall, Briar is a pretty good ally for Darius. By being on the same side as Darius, they improves their win rate by 1.9% to 51.1%. This clearly indicates that there is a potentially meaningful bond between Darius and Briar that results in them performing stronger together than alone.
Briar has a greater difficulty than Darius. That means Darius players need to be cautious when arranging Briar teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Working on the same side, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capability 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 bringing Darius and Briar together, you will not be providing your other allies very much magic damage. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that helps cover this hole in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Briar ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will 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 Darius in order to synergize with Briar during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should continue reading to pick up some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to have in your Darius and Briar synergy build consist of Sterak's Gage, Dead Man's Plate, and Titanic Hydra. When Darius used at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Briar than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Darius had an average win rate of 51.1% helping carry Briar with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of beating your oponents, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Nimbus Cloak, and Celerity runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for this champion pairing, this composite of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 51.1% winrate overall.
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