Darius Top has trouble against Singed (48.2% win rate) based on 486 games. This is a tough matchup for Darius players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Darius Top vs Singed Top in patch 15.17 (25.17), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 60.7% in this matchup.
Darius dominates the meta (4th most popular, 7.2% pick rate) and regularly clashes with Singed (2.9% pick rate). Understanding this common matchup forms the foundation of consistent gameplay for one of top lane's current powerhouses. Every edge matters: In this tough matchup, the proven Phase Rush + Axiom Arcanist combination (75.4% win rate) plus optimal itemization Trinity Force, Sterak's Gage, Dead Man's Plate, and Plated Steelcaps boosts your chances from 48.2% to 60.7% - potentially game-changing.
Survive and scale: Darius faces both matchup (48.16%) and farming disadvantages (6.30 vs 8.32/min). With a 2.02 CS/min deficit, prioritize safe farming and jungle assistance. Damage doesn't equal wins: Darius outputs more damage (714 vs 679/min, 2nd place) but still loses the matchup. The issue likely lies in survivability, mobility, or damage timing rather than raw output. Skill-based matchup: Identical KDA (1.80) with 48.2% win rate indicates that macro play, team coordination, and clutch moments determine outcomes more than individual mechanics.
| Versus | |
|---|---|---|
| B+ | Tier | S |
| 48.2% | Matchup Winrate | 51.8% |
| 50.06% | Role Winrate | 52.39% |
| #40 | Winrate Rank | #7 |
| 7.2% | Pickrate | 2.9% |
| 1.8 | Average KDA | 1.8 |
| 441 | Gold per Minute | 446 |
| 6.30 | CS/Min | 8.32 |
| 0.30 | Wards per Minute | 0.31 |
| 714 | Damage per Minute | 679 |
Despite the slight difference in effectiveness, in the Darius versus Singed matchup in the top lane, neither champion has an overwhelming advantage. The winner is determined by player skill and understanding the intricacies of the confrontation. Studying this guide will improve your chances of success.
Except for rare builds, Darius deals physical damage. Focus on eliminating enemy carries. Meanwhile, Singed deals primarily magic damage (91.22%), additional magic resistance may be required.
Consider the farming superiority demonstrated by Singed, ranking 1st (versus 40th for Darius) in farming efficiency among champions in this role. This means the opponent can build gold advantages more quickly.
In this difficult confrontation, it is critically important for the Darius player to avoid attempts to force trades and all-ins with the Singed player, as the matchup requires a patient and calculated approach. Extended trades without clear tactical advantage often lead to unfavorable consequences, and ignoring opportunities to receive team support can be a fatal mistake for game progression.
Basic attacks or spells that deal damage to an enemy champion grant 2 stacks of Conqueror…
Takedowns restore 5% of your missing health, 2.5% of your max health, and grant…
Gain 3% attack speed plus an additional 1.5% for every Legend stack (max 10 sta…
Deal 5% - 11% increased damage to champions while you are below 60% health. Max…
Your Ultimate has 12% increased damage, healing, and shielding. (AoE damage is …
All movement bonuses are 7% more effective on you and gain 1% Move Speed.
Increases attack speed by 10%
Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power
Increases health from 10 to 180 HP across levels 1-18
Hitting an enemy champion with 3 attacks or separate abilities within 4s grants 25 - 50% …
Your Ultimate has 12% increased damage, healing, and shielding. (AoE damage is …
Gain bonuses upon reaching the following levels:Level 5: +5 Ability Haste Level…
Every 10 min gain AP or AD, adaptive.10 min: + 8 AP or 5 AD 20 min: + 24 AP or …
Gain 3% attack speed plus an additional 1.5% for every Legend stack (max 10 sta…
Deal 5% - 11% increased damage to champions while you are below 60% health. Max…
Increases attack speed by 10%
Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power
+10% Tenacity and Slow Resist
