DariusMid build

Off-meta Mid

Top83%Jungle15%Mid1%
Win
47.9%
▼2.0 vs Mid
LP a game
+0.40
±1.08
Games
1,441
a win +21.2 · a loss −18.9
Pick · Ban
0.10 · 14.7%
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 1,441 games).

Build

Most played of 1,441 games

Start

DbHp

58% · 50.2% won

Spells

FlGh

54% · 47.9% won

Skills

starts W Q E

28% · 51.4% won

Items 10.4% of games with a core

  1. Youmuu's Ghostblade
  2. Dead Man's Plate
  3. Death's Dance
4th
  • Dd67.1% won25% pick
  • Sg61.2% won19% pick
  • Fo53.9% won11% pick
5th
  • Dd41.7% won19% pick
  • Sg58.3% won9.4% pick
  • Fo63.6% won8.6% pick

65.9% won (55.1–75.2) · 82 games

BootsChainlaced Crushers38% · 45.7% won

Skill path 26% of games · 51.5% 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 › Death's Dance82 gamesMost playedFew games10%65.9%55% to 75%
  2. Youmuu's Ghostblade › Dead Man's Plate › Sterak's Gage60 gamesFew games7.6%48.3%36% to 61%
  3. Youmuu's Ghostblade › Dead Man's Plate › Force of Nature46 gamesFew games5.8%43.5%30% to 58%
  4. Youmuu's Ghostblade › Force of Nature › Dead Man's Plate43 gamesFew games5.4%53.5%39% to 67%
  5. Youmuu's Ghostblade › Stridebreaker › Dead Man's Plate29 gamesFew games3.7%44.8%28% to 62%

Skills

Max order
  1. starts W Q E28%51.4%327
  2. starts Q W E23%44.8%270
  3. starts Q E W19%48.2%226
  4. starts W E Q14%47.7%170
  5. starts W Q EFew games3.0%60.0%35

Starting items

Doran's Blade + Health Potion58% · 50.2% won · 697 games
  • Doran's Shield + Health Potion 29%45.3% won
  • Doran's Helm + Health Potion 9.5%53.5% won

Boots

Chainlaced Crushers38% · 45.7% won · 547 games
  • Armored Advance 33%50.9% won
  • Swiftmarch 23%51.4% won

Summoner spells

Flash + Ghost54% · 47.9% won · 779 games
  • Flash + Ignite 33%47.2% won
  • Exhaust + Flash 12%51.2% won
Every option as a table43 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 games10%65.9%55.1%–75.2%82
Youmuu's Ghostblade › Dead Man's Plate › Sterak's GageFew games7.6%48.3%36.2%–60.7%60
Youmuu's Ghostblade › Dead Man's Plate › Force of NatureFew games5.8%43.5%30.2%–57.8%46
Youmuu's Ghostblade › Force of Nature › Dead Man's PlateFew games5.4%53.5%38.9%–67.5%43
Youmuu's Ghostblade › Stridebreaker › Dead Man's PlateFew games3.7%44.8%28.4%–62.5%29
4th item, of 356 games that reached it
Death's DanceFew games25%67.1%56.7%–76.0%88
Sterak's GageFew games19%61.2%49.2%–72.0%67
Force of NatureFew games11%53.9%38.6%–68.4%39
Randuin's OmenFew games9.6%50.0%34.1%–65.9%34
Dead Man's PlateFew games7.0%60.0%40.7%–76.6%25
5th item, of 128 games that reached it
Death's DanceFew games19%41.7%24.5%–61.2%24
Boots
Chainlaced Crushers38%45.7%41.6%–49.9%547
Armored Advance33%50.9%46.5%–55.4%473
Swiftmarch23%51.4%46.0%–56.7%333
No bootsFew games2.4%25.7%14.2%–42.1%35
Immortal PathFew games2.0%34.5%19.9%–52.7%29
Starting items
Doran's Blade + Health Potion58%50.2%46.5%–53.9%697
Doran's Shield + Health Potion29%45.3%40.2%–50.5%351
Doran's Helm + Health Potion9.5%53.5%44.4%–62.4%114
Summoner spells
Flash + Ghost54%47.9%44.4%–51.4%779
Flash + Ignite33%47.2%42.8%–51.7%470
Exhaust + Flash12%51.2%43.8%–58.5%174
Skill order
Max Q E W · starts W Q E28%51.4%46.0%–56.8%327
Max Q E W · starts Q W E23%44.8%39.0%–50.8%270
Max Q E W · starts Q E W19%48.2%41.8%–54.7%226
Max Q E W · starts W E Q14%47.7%40.3%–55.1%170
Max Q W E · starts W Q EFew games3.0%60.0%43.6%–74.5%35
First 11 skill points
W Q E Q Q R Q E Q E R26%51.5%45.8%–57.2%295
Q W E Q Q R Q E Q E R22%46.0%39.9%–52.2%250
Q E W Q Q R Q E Q E R18%50.0%43.3%–56.7%210
W E Q Q Q R Q E Q E R13%49.0%41.2%–56.9%153
W Q E Q Q R Q W Q W RFew games2.6%63.3%45.5%–78.1%30
Q W E Q Q R Q W Q W RFew games2.4%53.6%35.8%–70.5%28
Finished items
Stridebreaker28%50.1%45.3%–55.0%401
Sterak's Gage27%50.0%45.1%–54.9%390
Force of Nature26%47.7%42.7%–52.8%373
Spear of Shojin12%51.2%43.7%–58.6%168
Trinity Force11%41.0%33.6%–48.9%156
Randuin's OmenFew games6.3%48.9%38.8%–59.1%90
Black CleaverFew games5.3%52.6%41.6%–63.5%76
The CollectorFew games3.8%41.8%29.7%–55.0%55
ThornmailFew games3.1%52.3%37.9%–66.3%44
Maw of MalmortiusFew games2.9%40.5%27.0%–55.5%42

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 1,441 games in Emerald and above, patch 26.21, 65.9% win rate.

What skill order do Darius Mid players use?

Most often they max Q, E, W and start W, Q, E: 28% of 1,186 games with a skill order in Emerald and above, patch 26.21, 51.4% win rate.

Which summoner spells do Darius Mid players take?

Flash and Ghost, in 54% of 1,441 games in Emerald and above, patch 26.21, 47.9% win rate.