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How to Synergize Jarvan IV with Darius on the Same TeamJarvan IV is in the b tier of champions

Jarvan IV with Darius

How to Win With Jarvan IV and Darius Paired TogetherJarvan IV is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Jarvan IV and Darius

based on 1,618 Jarvan IV with Darius pairs
Win Rate
47.5 %
K/D/A
2.98
Pick Rate
2.9 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We download the stats from from millions of LoL games directly from Riot Games each and every week. Jarvan IV has gone into battle with Darius in 1618 recent, competitive matches. By accumulating so much relevant data directly from the publishers of LoL, we are confident that we can give you high-quality, usable builds to help Jarvan IV synergize with Darius. It is relatively rare for Jarvan IV to play with Darius as allies. This has only taken place in approximately 2.9% of matches with Jarvan IV.

Jarvan IV Darius Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Jarvan IV has done a dismal job of playing alongside Darius. Typically, he wins a lowly 47.5% of games the champs try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to do better as Jarvan IV when playing with Darius by learning how to better synergize your play style with him, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Jarvan IV vs Darius Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLong Sword

Core Jarvan IV Items

~22 Mins
Black CleaverSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Frozen HeartSterak's GageEclipseMaw of Malmortius

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Jarvan IV's passive ability p
Jarvan IV's q ability q
Jarvan IV's w ability w
Jarvan IV's e ability e
Jarvan IV's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Synergizing Jarvan IV and Darius

Tips for Playing as Jarvan IV with Darius

Use Demacian Standard as a scouting tool when worried about incoming enemies.

You can use the Dragon Strike / Demacian Standard combo to get out of your own Cataclysm arenas.

Split your basic attacks on different champions at the beginning of fights to maximize damage.

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.

Jarvan IV Darius Synergy Stats

Jarvan IV Image
Win Rate
47.5 %
VS
Win Rate
52.5 %
Darius Image
5.1
< Kills >
5.6
5.8
< Deaths >
6
12.2
< Assists >
12.3
1.17
< Killing Sprees >
1.28
33
< Minions Killed >
38
1.4
< Dragons Killed >
1.35
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.5
12,392
< Physical Damage >
13,178
1,284
< Magic Damage >
1,357
849
< True Damage >
862
14,526
< Damage Dealt >
15,397
31,179
< Damage Taken >
31,971
11,199
< Gold Earned >
11,441
1.75
< Towers >
1.83
0.33
< Baron Takedowns >
0.31
12,662
< Total Healing >
12,650
12,915
< Experience >
13,208
25
< Vision Score >
24
7
< Wards Placed >
7
488
< Time Dealing CC >
478

How to Play with Darius as Jarvan IV in LoL

The Jarvan IV 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, Jarvan IV sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Darius. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Darius helps Jarvan IV perform not as well in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Jarvan IV is an ally to Darius, he gets a little drop in his complete damage output. This difference may demonstrate that Darius does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Jarvan IV is played alongside Darius on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Darius. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Darius.

Moreover, when Jarvan IV plays with Darius on the same team, he on average takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Darius does a decent job of covering Jarvan IV in team fights.

Synergies between Jarvan IV and Darius

Damage Types Compared

Jarvan IV
Darius
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Jarvan IV
Darius

Is Jarvan IV better when played alongside Darius?

There is no ideal companion for Jarvan IV that will 100% of the time be his ideal teammate. However, Darius is a below average companion for Jarvan IV. By locking into the same team as Jarvan IV, he drops their win rate by -1.1% to 47.5%. This clearly indicates that there is a negative bond between Jarvan IV and Darius that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.

Darius has a much lower diffuclty than Jarvan IV. That means Jarvan IV players don't need to be careful when lining up Darius comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.

Working alongside, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

Although, by pairing Jarvan IV and Darius together, you will not be providing your other teammates enough magic damage. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that fills this hole in this pairing's capabilities.

Regardless of the skill of your Darius ally, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Jarvan IV Players

How We Calculated Our Jarvan IV Darius Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Jarvan IV and Darius, we analyzed 1,618 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 Jarvan IV with Darius 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

If you would like to truly master Jarvan IV in order to work well with Darius during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to learn additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Jarvan IV and Darius synergy build consist of Black Cleaver, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Jarvan IV combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better as an ally of Darius than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Jarvan IV had an average win rate of 47.5% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Darius with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of crushing your oponents, Jarvan IV players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Jarvan IV and Darius pairings, this blending of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 47.5% winrate overall.

If you need to view Jarvan IV with Darius collaboration tips and builds for a a specific division rank, please select one from the selection menu above. At first, the stats and strategies given are computed using all games finished with both champs.