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How to Synergize Darius with Rek'Sai on the Same TeamDarius is in the b tier of champions

Darius with Rek'Sai

How to Win With Darius and Rek'Sai Paired TogetherDarius is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Darius and Rek'Sai

based on 604 Darius with Rek'Sai pairs
Win Rate
48.3 %
K/D/A
1.83
Pick Rate
0.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in data from from millions of League of Legends games directly from Riot Games each and every week. Darius has gone into battle with Rek'Sai in 604 recently played, competitive games. By accumulating so much great data from the makers of LoL, we have complete confidence that we can showcase robust, usable builds to help Darius synergize with Rek'Sai. It is very rare for Darius to play alongside Rek'Sai on the same side. This pairing has only occurred in approximately 0.4% of rounds with Darius.

Darius Rek'Sai Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Darius has done a poor job of fighting on the same side as Rek'Sai. Usually, he wins a lowly 48.3% of games the champions try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to maximize your potential as Darius when playing alongside Rek'Sai by figuring out how to better synergize your strategy with him, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Darius vs Rek'Sai Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordDagger

Core Darius Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageTrinity ForceSundered Sky

Optional Items

Dead Man's PlateForce of NatureTitanic HydraStridebreaker

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Darius to level upq
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Second ability for Darius to level upe
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Last skill for Darius to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Darius's passive ability p
Darius's q ability q
Darius's w ability w
Darius's e ability e
Darius's ultimate ability r
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W
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E
3
Q
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Darius and Rek'Sai

Tips for Playing as Darius with Rek'Sai

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 Rek'Sai Will Play

Keeping tunnels spread out across the map will ensure you have choices when you want to cast Void Rush.

Cast Burrow before travelling around the map to take advantage of the increased Move Speed and the safety provided by Tremor Sense.

Tremor Sense can warn you of enemies closing in, and is particularly useful when entering enemy territory.

Darius Rek'Sai Synergy Stats

Darius Image
Win Rate
48.3 %
VS
Win Rate
51.7 %
Rek'Sai Image
6.6
< Kills >
6.9
5.9
< Deaths >
6.2
4.2
< Assists >
4.3
1.49
< Killing Sprees >
1.57
173
< Minions Killed >
167
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.16
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.45
15,742
< Physical Damage >
16,431
83
< Magic Damage >
95
3,620
< True Damage >
3,911
19,446
< Damage Dealt >
20,437
29,671
< Damage Taken >
32,094
11,654
< Gold Earned >
11,944
2.33
< Towers >
2.29
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
6,816
< Total Healing >
7,840
14,227
< Experience >
14,609
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
151
< Time Dealing CC >
164

How to Play with Rek'Sai as Darius in LoL

The Darius Rek'Sai synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Rek'Sai, 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 Rek'Sai. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Rek'Sai helps Darius perform worse in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Darius is paired with Rek'Sai, he sees a little decrease in his full damage output. This could demonstrate that Rek'Sai doesn't help cover for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Darius is played alongside Rek'Sai on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Rek'Sai. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Rek'Sai.

Moreover, when Darius plays with Rek'Sai on the same side, he usually receives less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Rek'Sai does a decent job of covering Darius during teamfights.

Synergies between Darius and Rek'Sai

Damage Types Compared

Darius
Rek'Sai
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Darius
Rek'Sai

Is Darius better when played alongside Rek'Sai?

There is no top companion for Darius that will no matter what be his best teammate. Yet, Rek'Sai is a very typical teammate for Darius. By playing on the same team as Darius, he lowers their win rate by -0.9% to 48.3%. This clearly indicates that there is only a small bond between Darius and Rek'Sai that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.

Rek'Sai has a greater difficulty than Darius. That means Darius players must be cautious when arranging Rek'Sai comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to work well with you.

Playing together, Darius players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Conversely, by grouping Darius and Rek'Sai together, you will not be giving your side a great deal of magical damage output. Make sure to bring other champs on your team that fills this disparity in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of your Rek'Sai ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Darius Players

How We Calculated Our Darius Rek'Sai Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Darius and Rek'Sai, we analyzed 604 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Darius with Rek'Sai comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Darius in order to pair well with Rek'Sai during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to master some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you should grow your win rate by a lot.

The ideal items to include in your Darius and Rek'Sai synergy build consist of Sterak's Gage, Trinity Force, and Sundered Sky. When Darius included at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Rek'Sai than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Darius had an average winrate of 48.3% helping carry Rek'Sai with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, Darius players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for this champion pairing, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.3% winrate overall.

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