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How to Win Lissandra vs Darius Counter MatchupLissandra is in the a tier of champions

Lissandra vs Darius

How to Beat Darius as Lissandra in LoLLissandra is in the b tier of champions
Mage
FighterTank

How to Beat Darius as Lissandra

based on 1,591 Lissandra vs Darius matchups
Win Rate
52.1 %
K/D/A
2.39
Pick Rate
3.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked League matches every week. Within our dataset, Lissandra faced off against Darius 1591 times. With so many matchups for Lissandra versus Darius gives us confidence in our ability to provide informative stats and a pro build to obliterate your rival. This champ pairing is fairly rare. Lissandra has to counter Darius in only 3.4% of her games.

Lissandra vs Darius Matchup Summary

Lissandra has done a good job of beating Darius. Typically, she wins a terrific 52.1% of matches the champions oppose one another in. In Lissandra vs Darius rounds, Lissandra’s team is 0.1% less expected to get first blood. This implies that she probably won't be able to get first blood against Darius.

Best Lissandra vs Darius Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeGlowing Mote

Core Lissandra Items

~22 Mins
Zhonya's HourglassShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Liandry's TormentRabadon's DeathcapMalignanceLuden's Companion

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Lissandra to level upq
>
Second ability for Lissandra to level upw
>
Last skill for Lissandra to max oute

Runes

DominationElectrocuteCheap ShotEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
SorceryManaflow BandTranscendence
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Lissandra's passive ability p
Lissandra's q ability q
Lissandra's w ability w
Lissandra's e ability e
Lissandra's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
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Guide to Countering Darius as Lissandra

Tips for Playing as Lissandra against Darius

Lissandra's abilities are shorter range than those of many mages. As a result, buying items that offer both ability power and defense, like Zhonya's Hourglass and Banshee's Veil, can be a great choice to help her both survive and deal damage.

Casting Glacial Path and then running in the opposite direction will leave your enemies uncertain which way you will actually go.

You can instantly use your ultimate on yourself by pressing the self cast key and the ultimate key at once (alt+R by default).

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.

Lissandra vs Darius Counter Stats

Lissandra Image
Win Rate
52.1 %
VS
Win Rate
47.9 %
Darius Image
5.7
< Kills >
6.6
6.1
< Deaths >
6.2
8.9
< Assists >
4.4
1.34
< Killing Sprees >
1.53
165
< Minions Killed >
168
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.15
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.44
1,158
< Physical Damage >
16,117
19,201
< Magic Damage >
92
997
< True Damage >
3,755
21,357
< Damage Dealt >
19,964
22,230
< Damage Taken >
31,918
11,213
< Gold Earned >
11,890
1.87
< Towers >
2.29
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
3,363
< Total Healing >
7,698
13,987
< Experience >
14,509
21
< Vision Score >
17
10
< Wards Placed >
8
492
< Time Dealing CC >
163

How to Counter Darius with Lissandra in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here emphasize some valuable Lissandra versus Darius counter statistics that can help you realize the differences between the two. As an example, Lissandra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Darius’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Lissandra may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Darius. This observation is in large part caused by the differences in assists.

Lissandra usually has a similar longest killing spree as her foe does. Commonly, she takes less damage than Darius. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the champion with higher HP has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Lissandra and Darius

Damage Types Compared

Lissandra
Darius
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Lissandra
Darius

Who is Better, Lissandra or Darius?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Lissandra usually wins when trying to fight Darius, with a 52.1% win rate. Therefore, Lissandra makes a good counter for Darius.

While Lissandra does have a higher winrate than Darius, when on opposite teams, Lissandra also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more difficult champ to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Lissandra into Darius.

Additionally, Lissandra also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Darius. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Lissandra vs Darius matchups, Lissandra is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Lissandra is a good counter to Darius. Focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Lissandra against Darius.

Additional Information for Lissandra Players

How We Calculated Our Lissandra vs Darius Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Darius as Lissandra, we analyzed 1,591 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 Lissandra 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 truly master Lissandra to counter Darius during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Lissandra usually gets a similar amount of CS relative to Darius. Champs who typically don't take much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.

The most important items to use in your Lissandra versus Darius build consist of Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Lissandra incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better vs Darius than with most other common builds. In fact, Lissandra boasted an average winrate of 52.1% when playing against Darius with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against Darius as Lissandra, you should equip the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Lissandra vs Darius fights, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 52.1% winrate overall.

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