DariusSupport build

Off-meta Support

Top84%Jungle13%Support1%
Win
43.2%
▼6.8 vs Support
LP a game
+0.80
±0.35
Games
15.9k
a win +24.7 · a loss −17.7
Pick · Ban
0.12 · 17.1%
as Support · any role

How we measure

Darius Support, patch 26.21: Youmuu's Ghostblade, Dead Man's Plate, Black Cleaver; Stormraider's Surge + Precision; skill order Q > E > W (each the most played of 15,852 games).

Build

Most played of 15,852 games

Start

Hp

87% · 43.3% won

Spells

FlGh

45% · 42.8% won

Skills

starts E Q W

19% · 43.8% won

Items 11.1% of games with a core

  1. Youmuu's Ghostblade
  2. Dead Man's Plate
  3. Black Cleaver
4th
  • Fo48.6%won37% · 111pick, 111 games
  • Sg46.7%won16% · 49pick, 49 games
  • St44.2%won14% · 41pick, 41 games
5th
  • Sg48.8%won22% · 12pick, 12 games
  • Fo52.1%won18% · 10pick, 10 games
  • St52.3%won11% · 6pick, 6 games

48.6% won (45.1–52.1) · 780 games

4th: of the 300 games with this core that reached it · 5th: of the 55 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.

BootsBoots of Swiftness58% · 44.7% won

Skill path 17% of games · 45.7% won

Skill path: the first 11 points measured, levels 12 to 18 from the max order
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QQ24579
WW314151718
EE18101213
RR61116

Core items

First three finished, in the order bought
  1. Youmuu's Ghostblade › Dead Man's Plate › Black Cleaver780 gamesMost played11%48.6%45% to 52%
  2. Youmuu's Ghostblade › Dead Man's Plate › Force of Nature702 games10.0%49.3%46% to 53%
  3. Youmuu's Ghostblade › Dead Man's Plate › Stridebreaker347 games4.9%48.4%43% to 54%
  4. Youmuu's Ghostblade › Dead Man's Plate › Sterak's Gage201 games2.9%54.2%47% to 61%
  5. Youmuu's Ghostblade › Dead Man's Plate › Bandlepipes161 games2.3%55.3%48% to 63%
  6. Youmuu's Ghostblade › Dead Man's Plate › Death's Dance154 games2.2%46.8%39% to 55%
  7. Stridebreaker › Dead Man's Plate › Force of Nature125 games1.8%45.6%37% to 54%
  8. Youmuu's Ghostblade › Black Cleaver › Stridebreaker107 games1.5%41.1%32% to 51%

Skills

Max order
  1. starts E Q W19%43.8%2,823
  2. starts W E Q19%43.3%2,809
  3. starts E W QHighest win15%47.1%2,175
  4. starts W Q E10%43.9%1,551
  5. starts Q E W9.7%44.6%1,441

Starting items

2 × Health Potion87% · 43.3% won · 12,993 games
  • Health Potion 4.2%39.1% won
  • Control Ward 3.5%43.2% won

Boots

Boots of Swiftness58% · 44.7% won · 9,194 games
  • Plated Steelcaps 23%43.2% won
  • Mercury's Treads 11%43.4% won

Summoner spells

Flash + Ghost45% · 42.8% won · 7,129 games
  • Flash + Ignite 30%42.6% won
  • Exhaust + Flash Highest win16%45.8% 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 › Black Cleaver11%48.6%45.1%–52.1%780
Youmuu's Ghostblade › Dead Man's Plate › Force of Nature10.0%49.3%45.6%–53.0%702
Youmuu's Ghostblade › Dead Man's Plate › Stridebreaker4.9%48.4%43.2%–53.7%347
Youmuu's Ghostblade › Dead Man's Plate › Sterak's Gage2.9%54.2%47.3%–61.0%201
Youmuu's Ghostblade › Dead Man's Plate › Bandlepipes2.3%55.3%47.6%–62.7%161
Youmuu's Ghostblade › Dead Man's Plate › Death's Dance2.2%46.8%39.1%–54.6%154
Stridebreaker › Dead Man's Plate › Force of Nature1.8%45.6%37.1%–54.3%125
Youmuu's Ghostblade › Black Cleaver › Stridebreaker1.5%41.1%32.3%–50.6%107
4th item, of 2,426 games that reached it
Force of Nature17%49.1%44.3%–54.0%401
Sterak's Gage16%52.0%46.9%–57.0%377
Black Cleaver8.5%49.5%42.8%–56.3%206
Dead Man's Plate7.8%43.1%36.2%–50.2%188
Stridebreaker5.0%47.5%38.8%–56.4%120
Thornmail4.8%42.2%33.6%–51.3%116
5th item, of 536 games that reached it
Sterak's GageFew games14%57.5%46.1%–68.2%73
Force of NatureFew games10%53.6%40.7%–66.0%56
Black CleaverFew games7.7%58.5%43.4%–72.2%41
Guardian AngelFew games5.8%48.4%32.0%–65.2%31
Randuin's OmenFew games5.0%44.4%27.6%–62.7%27
ThornmailFew games4.7%40.0%23.4%–59.3%25
Boots
Boots of Swiftness58%44.7%43.7%–45.7%9,194
Plated Steelcaps23%43.2%41.6%–44.8%3,575
Mercury's Treads11%43.4%41.1%–45.7%1,805
No boots5.9%30.1%27.2%–33.1%941
Ionian Boots of Lucidity0.9%36.9%29.4%–45.1%141
Starting items
2 × Health Potion87%43.3%42.5%–44.2%12,993
Health Potion4.2%39.1%35.4%–43.0%631
Control Ward3.5%43.2%39.0%–47.4%528
Long Sword + 2 × Health Potion0.9%39.1%31.2%–47.6%133
Summoner spells
Flash + Ghost45%42.8%41.6%–43.9%7,129
Flash + Ignite30%42.6%41.2%–44.0%4,826
Exhaust + Flash16%45.8%43.9%–47.8%2,558
Exhaust + Ghost2.2%44.6%39.5%–49.8%354
Skill order
Max Q E W · starts E Q W19%43.8%42.0%–45.6%2,823
Max Q E W · starts W E Q19%43.3%41.5%–45.1%2,809
Max Q E W · starts E W Q15%47.1%45.0%–49.2%2,175
Max Q E W · starts W Q E10%43.9%41.5%–46.4%1,551
Max Q E W · starts Q E W9.7%44.6%42.0%–47.1%1,441
First 11 skill points
E Q W Q Q R Q E Q E R17%45.7%43.6%–47.8%2,261
W E Q Q Q R Q E Q E R17%44.1%42.1%–46.2%2,251
E W Q Q Q R Q E Q E R13%47.6%45.3%–50.0%1,730
W Q E Q Q R Q E Q E R9.1%45.6%42.9%–48.4%1,236
Q E W Q Q R Q E Q E R8.4%45.6%42.7%–48.5%1,145
Q E W Q Q R Q W Q W R2.3%45.3%39.9%–50.9%311
Finished items
Bloodsong49%44.4%43.3%–45.5%7,821
Stridebreaker23%43.2%41.6%–44.8%3,628
Celestial Opposition22%43.5%41.9%–45.2%3,559
Solstice Sleigh17%43.3%41.4%–45.2%2,650
Force of Nature15%46.9%45.0%–48.9%2,413
Sterak's Gage9.8%49.0%46.6%–51.5%1,554
Bandlepipes7.9%46.8%44.0%–49.5%1,255
Spear of Shojin5.8%48.1%44.9%–51.3%926
Death's Dance3.7%48.5%44.5%–52.5%590
Thornmail3.4%43.4%39.3%–47.7%541

Questions

What do Darius Support players build first on all servers?

The most played core is Youmuu's Ghostblade, then Dead Man's Plate, then Black Cleaver: 5% of 15,852 games in all ranks, patch 26.21, 48.6% win rate.

What skill order do Darius Support players use?

Most often they max Q, E, W and start E, Q, W: 19% of 14,888 games with a skill order in all ranks, patch 26.21, 43.8% win rate.

Which summoner spells do Darius Support players take?

Flash and Ghost, in 45% of 15,852 games in all ranks, patch 26.21, 42.8% win rate.