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How to Win Dr. Mundo vs Darius Counter MatchupDr. Mundo is in the a tier of champions

Dr. Mundo vs Darius

How to Beat Darius as Dr. Mundo in LoLDr. Mundo is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Darius as Dr. Mundo

based on 3,540 Dr. Mundo vs Darius matchups
Win Rate
55.1 %
K/D/A
2.14
Pick Rate
4.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter stats from the millions of recently rated LoL rounds that we evaluate every week. Our guide on how to beat Darius as Dr. Mundo came out of an analysis of 3540 ranked games where both champions fought one another. This particular matchup is somewhat uncommon. Dr. Mundo is forced to battle against Darius in only 4.5% of his rounds.

Dr. Mundo vs Darius Matchup Summary

Dr. Mundo does a great job of countering Darius. Typically, he wins a whopping 55.1% of matches the champions fight each other in. In Dr. Mundo against Darius matches, Dr. Mundo’s side is 0.1% less probable to get first blood. This indicates that he probably won't get first blood against Darius.

Best Dr. Mundo vs Darius Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Giant's BeltCrystalline Bracer

Core Dr. Mundo Items

~22 Mins
Unending DespairSunfire AegisThornmail

Optional Items

Titanic HydraJak'Sho, The ProteanHollow RadianceKaenic Rookern

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Dr. Mundo to level upq
>
Second ability for Dr. Mundo to level upe
>
Last skill for Dr. Mundo to max outw

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishSecond WindOvergrowth
InspirationMagical FootwearApproach Velocity
Attack SpeedArmorHealth Scaling
Dr. Mundo's passive ability p
Dr. Mundo's q ability q
Dr. Mundo's w ability w
Dr. Mundo's e ability e
Dr. Mundo's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
11
R
12
E
13
E
14
W
15
W
16
R

Guide to Countering Darius as Dr. Mundo

Tips for Playing as Dr. Mundo against Darius

Cleavers are a powerful tool for killing neutral monsters. Instead of returning to base, farm neutral monsters until your ultimate can heal you.

A well-timed Sadism can bait enemy champions into attacking you even when they lack the damage to finish you.

Spirit Visage will increase the healing done by your ultimate and lower cooldowns on all of your abilities.

Advice to Win Against Darius

When Darius's axe grab is on cooldown, he is vulnerable to harassment attacks.

Darius's ability to escape from fights is limited. If you have an advantage against him, press your lead.

Dr. Mundo vs Darius Counter Stats

Dr. Mundo Image
Win Rate
55.1 %
VS
Win Rate
44.9 %
Darius Image
4.5
< Kills >
6.3
5.1
< Deaths >
5.7
6.4
< Assists >
4.3
1.01
< Killing Sprees >
1.44
170
< Minions Killed >
167
0.17
< Dragons Killed >
0.15
0.59
< Inhibitors >
0.4
9,118
< Physical Damage >
19,109
14,529
< Magic Damage >
102
508
< True Damage >
4,195
24,154
< Damage Dealt >
23,406
44,234
< Damage Taken >
32,886
11,525
< Gold Earned >
11,614
2.85
< Towers >
2.11
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
14,795
< Total Healing >
8,853
14,889
< Experience >
14,371
16
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
246
< Time Dealing CC >
148

How to Counter Darius with Dr. Mundo in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore some influential Dr. Mundo vs. Darius matchup stats that can help you realize the distinctions between the two. For instance, Dr. Mundo’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Darius’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Dr. Mundo may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Darius..

Dr. Mundo normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his enemy does. Typically, he takes more damage than Darius. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Dr. Mundo and Darius

Damage Types Compared

Dr. Mundo
Darius
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Dr. Mundo
Darius

Who is Better, Dr. Mundo or Darius?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Dr. Mundo usually wins when trying to fight Darius, with a 55.1% win rate. Therefore, Dr. Mundo makes a fantastic counter to Darius.

While Dr. Mundo does have a much higher win rate compared to Darius, when facing one another, Dr. Mundo also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging champion to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Dr. Mundo into Darius.

Furthermore, Dr. Mundo has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Darius. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Dr. Mundo vs Darius matchups, Dr. Mundo is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Dr. Mundo is a great counter for Darius. Focus your gameplay on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Dr. Mundo against Darius.

Additional Information for Dr. Mundo Players

How We Calculated Our Dr. Mundo vs Darius Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Darius as Dr. Mundo, we analyzed 3,540 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Darius as Dr. Mundo comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Dr. Mundo in order to counter Darius during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Dr. Mundo on average accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Darius. Champs who on average don't earn much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Dr. Mundo versus Darius build include Unending Despair, Sunfire Aegis, and Thornmail. When Dr. Mundo combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better countering Darius than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Dr. Mundo had an average winrate of 55.1% when countering Darius with this build.

To have the best probability of beating Darius as Dr. Mundo, you should take the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Second Wind, Overgrowth, Magical Footwear, and Approach Velocity runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Dr. Mundo vs Darius clashes, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 55.1% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Darius as Dr. Mundo are given for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to filter the statistics and builds to a specific division, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.