Darius with Katarina
How to Synergize Darius and Katarina
based on 4,904 Darius with Katarina pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Darius Katarina Synergy Summary
Best Darius vs Katarina Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Darius and Katarina
Tips for Playing as Darius with Katarina
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 Understand How Katarina Will Play
Picking up Daggers will significantly reduce Shunpo's cooldown.
Try waiting until the other team is distracted with fighting your team, and use Shunpo to teleport into the fray and unleash a devastating Death Lotus.
Using Shunpo on an allied Champion, Dagger, or minion can be a great escape tactic.
Darius Katarina Synergy Stats
How to Play with Katarina as Darius in LoL
The Darius Katarina synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Katarina, 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 Katarina. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Katarina helps Darius perform worse in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Darius plays on the same team as Katarina, he observes a barely noticable drop in his total damage dealt. This difference could signal that Katarina doesn't help cover for him to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Darius is played together with Katarina on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Katarina.
Moreover, when Darius plays with Katarina on the same side, he on average takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Katarina does a decent job of covering Darius in team fights.
Synergies between Darius and Katarina
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Is Darius better when played alongside Katarina?
There is no top synergy for Darius that will no matter what be his best teammate. Yet, overall, Katarina is a very typical ally for Darius. By being on the same team as Darius, she decreases their win rate by -0.9% to 48.3%. This proves that there is a weak strategic relationship between Darius and Katarina that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Katarina has a much greater difficulty compared to Darius. That means Darius players must be cautious when finding Katarina allies to fight alongside, as they will require a much higher level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, Darius players should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by bringing Darius and Katarina together, you probably will not be providing your other teammates enough crowd control. Plan to include other champs on your team that offsets this hole in their playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Katarina teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Darius in order to synergize with Katarina during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to include in your Darius and Katarina synergy build include Kaenic Rookern, Sterak's Gage, and Trinity Force. When Darius combined at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Katarina than with many other common builds. In fact, Darius boasted an average winrate of 48.3% when playing alongside Katarina with this build.
To have the highest probability of crushing your oponents, Darius players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for this champion pairing, this set of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.3% winrate overall.
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