DariusMid build

Off-meta Mid

Top84%Jungle13%Mid1%
Win
50.4%
▲0.4 vs Mid
LP a game
+1.60
±0.29
Games
18.2k
a win +20.6 · a loss −18.0
Pick · Ban
0.14 · 17.1%
as Mid · any role

How we measure

Darius Mid, patch 26.21: Youmuu's Ghostblade, Dead Man's Plate, Force of Nature; Stormraider's Surge + Precision; skill order Q > E > W (each the most played of 18,216 games).

Build

Most played of 18,216 games

Start

DbHp

58% · 51.9% won

Spells

FlGh

63% · 50.4% won

Skills

starts W Q E

30% · 51.9% won

Items 8.6% of games with a core

  1. Youmuu's Ghostblade
  2. Dead Man's Plate
  3. Force of Nature
4th
  • Sg58.5%won36% · 183pick, 183 games
  • Dd58.6%won30% · 155pick, 155 games
  • St56.5%won5.9% · 30pick, 30 games
5th
  • Dd56.2%won29% · 48pick, 48 games
  • Sg61.5%won20% · 33pick, 33 games
  • Th59.1%won6.6% · 11pick, 11 games

54.1% won (51.0–57.1) · 997 games

4th: of the 510 games with this core that reached it · 5th: of the 167 games with this core that reached it. Win rates there are pulled toward the champion's rate at the slot, because a few games say little.

BootsChainlaced Crushers37% · 47.2% won

Skill path 27% of games · 52.7% won

Skill path: the first 11 points measured, levels 12 to 18 from the max order
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Core items

First three finished, in the order bought
  1. Youmuu's Ghostblade › Dead Man's Plate › Force of Nature997 gamesMost played8.6%54.1%51% to 57%
  2. Youmuu's Ghostblade › Dead Man's Plate › Sterak's Gage915 games7.9%56.4%53% to 60%
  3. Youmuu's Ghostblade › Dead Man's Plate › Death's Dance874 games7.6%60.8%57% to 64%
  4. Youmuu's Ghostblade › Stridebreaker › Dead Man's Plate864 games7.5%55.1%52% to 58%
  5. Youmuu's Ghostblade › Stridebreaker › Force of Nature256 games2.2%53.9%48% to 60%
  6. Stridebreaker › Dead Man's Plate › Sterak's Gage210 games1.8%55.2%48% to 62%
  7. Stridebreaker › Dead Man's Plate › Force of Nature186 games1.6%57.5%50% to 64%
  8. Youmuu's Ghostblade › Stridebreaker › Sterak's Gage174 games1.5%54.0%47% to 61%

Skills

Max order
  1. starts W Q E30%51.9%5,461
  2. starts Q E W17%50.6%3,008
  3. starts W E Q15%52.6%2,652
  4. starts Q W EHighest win12%54.2%2,217
  5. starts W Q E5.0%47.8%898

Starting items

Doran's Blade + Health Potion58% · 51.9% won · 10,605 games
  • Doran's Shield + Health Potion 27%47.5% won
  • Doran's Helm + Health Potion 8.9%49.8% won

Boots

Chainlaced Crushers37% · 47.2% won · 6,777 games
  • Armored Advance 36%53.0% won
  • Swiftmarch Highest win19%54.8% won

Summoner spells

Flash + Ghost63% · 50.4% won · 11,464 games
  • Flash + Ignite 25%50.7% won
  • Exhaust + Flash 6.7%51.9% won
Every option as a table54 options
Every build option with its pick, win rate and 95% range
OptionPickWin95% rangeGames
Core items
Youmuu's Ghostblade › Dead Man's Plate › Force of Nature8.6%54.1%51.0%–57.1%997
Youmuu's Ghostblade › Dead Man's Plate › Sterak's Gage7.9%56.4%53.2%–59.6%915
Youmuu's Ghostblade › Dead Man's Plate › Death's Dance7.6%60.8%57.5%–63.9%874
Youmuu's Ghostblade › Stridebreaker › Dead Man's Plate7.5%55.1%51.8%–58.4%864
Youmuu's Ghostblade › Stridebreaker › Force of Nature2.2%53.9%47.8%–59.9%256
Stridebreaker › Dead Man's Plate › Sterak's Gage1.8%55.2%48.5%–61.8%210
Stridebreaker › Dead Man's Plate › Force of Nature1.6%57.5%50.3%–64.4%186
Youmuu's Ghostblade › Stridebreaker › Sterak's Gage1.5%54.0%46.6%–61.3%174
4th item, of 5,752 games that reached it
Death's Dance19%57.8%54.9%–60.7%1,111
Sterak's Gage16%59.3%56.1%–62.4%928
Force of Nature14%52.9%49.4%–56.3%789
Dead Man's Plate9.1%59.3%55.1%–63.4%526
Randuin's Omen5.1%51.7%46.0%–57.3%296
Thornmail5.0%50.9%45.1%–56.6%289
5th item, of 2,033 games that reached it
Death's Dance15%55.0%49.3%–60.5%300
Sterak's Gage12%61.3%55.1%–67.1%253
Force of Nature9.0%54.4%47.1%–61.5%182
Thornmail7.4%56.3%48.3%–64.0%151
Randuin's Omen7.0%51.1%42.9%–59.1%143
Guardian Angel5.8%56.4%47.4%–65.1%117
Boots
Chainlaced Crushers37%47.2%46.0%–48.4%6,777
Armored Advance36%53.0%51.8%–54.2%6,467
Swiftmarch19%54.8%53.2%–56.5%3,483
No boots3.3%33.8%30.1%–37.7%592
Immortal Path1.8%53.3%47.8%–58.6%323
Starting items
Doran's Blade + Health Potion58%51.9%50.9%–52.8%10,605
Doran's Shield + Health Potion27%47.5%46.1%–48.9%4,929
Doran's Helm + Health Potion8.9%49.8%47.3%–52.2%1,616
Doran's Bow + 2 × Health Potion1.2%53.1%46.4%–59.7%211
Summoner spells
Flash + Ghost63%50.4%49.4%–51.3%11,464
Flash + Ignite25%50.7%49.2%–52.1%4,616
Exhaust + Flash6.7%51.9%49.0%–54.7%1,213
Ghost + Ignite2.0%44.6%39.6%–49.8%363
Skill order
Max Q E W · starts W Q E30%51.9%50.5%–53.2%5,461
Max Q E W · starts Q E W17%50.6%48.8%–52.4%3,008
Max Q E W · starts W E Q15%52.6%50.7%–54.5%2,652
Max Q E W · starts Q W E12%54.2%52.1%–56.3%2,217
Max Q W E · starts W Q E5.0%47.8%44.5%–51.0%898
First 11 skill points
W Q E Q Q R Q E Q E R27%52.7%51.3%–54.2%4,747
Q E W Q Q R Q E Q E R15%52.3%50.4%–54.2%2,644
W E Q Q Q R Q E Q E R13%53.4%51.3%–55.4%2,265
Q W E Q Q R Q E Q E R12%54.5%52.3%–56.7%2,008
W Q E Q Q R Q W Q W R2.7%50.5%46.0%–55.0%469
Q E W Q Q R Q W Q W R2.5%47.7%43.1%–52.4%442
Finished items
Stridebreaker35%51.2%49.9%–52.4%6,422
Sterak's Gage25%55.9%54.5%–57.4%4,612
Death's Dance22%57.5%55.9%–59.0%3,964
Trinity Force12%50.1%48.1%–52.2%2,252
Spear of Shojin11%55.6%53.4%–57.7%2,070
Black Cleaver8.2%54.1%51.6%–56.6%1,500
Thornmail5.2%49.2%46.0%–52.3%946
The Collector5.0%52.1%48.9%–55.4%911
Randuin's Omen4.4%48.9%45.4%–52.3%802
Maw of Malmortius2.5%55.2%50.6%–59.7%451

Questions

What do Darius Mid players build first on all servers?

The most played core is Youmuu's Ghostblade, then Dead Man's Plate, then Force of Nature: 5% of 18,216 games in all ranks, patch 26.21, 54.1% win rate.

What skill order do Darius Mid players use?

Most often they max Q, E, W and start W, Q, E: 30% of 17,947 games with a skill order in all ranks, patch 26.21, 51.9% win rate.

Which summoner spells do Darius Mid players take?

Flash and Ghost, in 63% of 18,216 games in all ranks, patch 26.21, 50.4% win rate.