DariusMid build

Off-meta Mid

Top83%Jungle15%Mid1%
Win
48.5%
▼1.5 vs Mid
LP a game
+0.50
±1.83
Games
586
a win +22.6 · a loss −20.5
Pick · Ban
0.10 · 13.2%
as Mid · any role

How we measure

Darius Mid, patch 26.21: Youmuu's Ghostblade, Dead Man's Plate, Death's Dance; Stormraider's Surge + Precision; skill order Q > E > W (each the most played of 586 games).

Low sample. 586 games, fewer than 1,000. Read these numbers as rough.

Build

Most played of 586 games

Start

DbHp

56% · 50.0% won

Spells

FlGh

49% · 45.2% won

Skills

starts Q W E

27% · 45.9% won

Items 10.7% of games with a core

  1. Youmuu's Ghostblade
  2. Dead Man's Plate
  3. Death's Dance
4th
  • Dd66.7% won24% pick
  • Sg63.0% won19% pick
  • Fo52.6% won14% pick

57.1% won (40.9–72.0) · 35 games

BootsChainlaced Crushers35% · 44.4% won

Skill path 25% of games · 47.5% won

Skill path: the first 11 points measured, levels 12 to 18 from the max order
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QQ14579
WW214151718
EE38101213
RR61116

Core items

First three finished, in the order bought
  1. Youmuu's Ghostblade › Dead Man's Plate › Death's Dance35 gamesMost playedFew games11%57.1%41% to 72%
  2. Youmuu's Ghostblade › Dead Man's Plate › Sterak's Gage26 gamesFew games8.0%46.2%29% to 65%
  3. Youmuu's Ghostblade › Dead Man's Plate › Force of Nature24 gamesFew games7.4%50.0%31% to 69%

Skills

Max order
  1. starts Q W E27%45.9%135
  2. starts W Q E26%50.8%128
  3. starts Q E W21%48.5%103
  4. starts W E QFew games12%50.8%59

Starting items

Doran's Blade + Health Potion56% · 50.0% won · 280 games
  • Doran's Shield + Health Potion 33%49.4% won
  • Doran's Helm + Health Potion Few games8.9%44.4% won

Boots

Chainlaced Crushers35% · 44.4% won · 207 games
  • Armored Advance 32%49.7% won
  • Swiftmarch 27%53.4% won

Summoner spells

Flash + Ghost49% · 45.2% won · 290 games
  • Flash + Ignite 33%49.7% won
  • Exhaust + Flash Few games15%56.2% won
Every option as a table29 options
Every build option with its pick, win rate and 95% range
OptionPickWin95% rangeGames
Core items
Youmuu's Ghostblade › Dead Man's Plate › Death's DanceFew games11%57.1%40.9%–72.0%35
Youmuu's Ghostblade › Dead Man's Plate › Sterak's GageFew games8.0%46.2%28.8%–64.5%26
Youmuu's Ghostblade › Dead Man's Plate › Force of NatureFew games7.4%50.0%31.4%–68.6%24
4th item, of 139 games that reached it
Death's DanceFew games24%66.7%49.6%–80.3%33
Sterak's GageFew games19%63.0%44.2%–78.5%27
Boots
Chainlaced Crushers35%44.4%37.8%–51.2%207
Armored Advance32%49.7%42.6%–56.8%187
Swiftmarch27%53.4%45.7%–61.0%161
Starting items
Doran's Blade + Health Potion56%50.0%44.2%–55.8%280
Doran's Shield + Health Potion33%49.4%41.8%–57.0%164
Doran's Helm + Health PotionFew games8.9%44.4%30.9%–58.8%45
Summoner spells
Flash + Ghost49%45.2%39.5%–50.9%290
Flash + Ignite33%49.7%42.8%–56.7%195
Exhaust + FlashFew games15%56.2%45.8%–66.0%89
Skill order
Max Q E W · starts Q W E27%45.9%37.8%–54.3%135
Max Q E W · starts W Q E26%50.8%42.2%–59.3%128
Max Q E W · starts Q E W21%48.5%39.1%–58.1%103
Max Q E W · starts W E QFew games12%50.8%38.4%–63.2%59
First 11 skill points
Q W E Q Q R Q E Q E R25%47.5%38.9%–56.3%122
W Q E Q Q R Q E Q E R23%50.0%40.9%–59.1%112
Q E W Q Q R Q E Q E RFew games20%50.0%40.1%–59.9%94
W E Q Q Q R Q E Q E RFew games12%53.6%40.7%–66.0%56
Finished items
Sterak's Gage29%52.7%45.2%–60.1%169
Force of Nature27%48.7%41.0%–56.5%156
Stridebreaker25%48.7%40.7%–56.6%148
Spear of ShojinFew games12%48.5%37.1%–60.2%68
Trinity ForceFew games10%40.7%29.1%–53.4%59
Randuin's OmenFew games7.3%48.8%34.6%–63.2%43
Black CleaverFew games4.3%40.0%23.4%–59.3%25

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 Death's Dance: 6% of 586 games in Diamond and above, patch 26.21, 57.1% win rate.

What skill order do Darius Mid players use?

Most often they max Q, E, W and start Q, W, E: 27% of 497 games with a skill order in Diamond and above, patch 26.21, 45.9% win rate.

Which summoner spells do Darius Mid players take?

Flash and Ghost, in 49% of 586 games in Diamond and above, patch 26.21, 45.2% win rate.