Zyra vs Darius
How to Beat Darius as Zyra
based on 5,547 Zyra vs Darius matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Zyra vs Darius Matchup Summary
Best Zyra vs Darius Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Darius as Zyra
Tips for Playing as Zyra against Darius
Seeds grant vision to your team.
Placing a seed in your spell's path after you have cast it gives you the best chance of having a seed in the proper spot.
Zyra is a great ambusher - look for opportunities to set a trap of seeds in brush, then lure enemies in.
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.
Zyra vs Darius Counter Stats
How to Counter Darius with Zyra in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here emphasize several important Zyra against Darius matchup stats that can help you appreciate the differences between the two. As an example, Zyra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Darius’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Zyra may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Darius. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.
Zyra usually has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her counter does. On average, she receives less damage than Darius. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also show that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Zyra and Darius
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Who is Better, Zyra or Darius?
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Zyra usually wins when trying to fight Darius, with a 54.8% win rate. As a result, Zyra makes a great counter to Darius.
While Zyra does have a much higher win rate compared to Darius, when facing one another, Zyra also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more complex character to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Zyra into Dariusas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Zyra also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Darius. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Zyra vs Darius matchups, Zyra is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Zyra is a great counter to Darius. Focus your tactics on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Zyra against Darius.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Zyra to counter Darius during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Zyra often picks up a lot less CS as Darius. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, 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 surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Zyra versus Darius build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Cryptbloom, and Liandry's Torment. When Zyra bought at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better against Darius than with most other typical builds. In fact, Zyra had an average win rate of 54.8% when countering Darius with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest probability of beating Darius as Zyra, Zyra players should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Relentless Hunter, and Taste of Blood runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for Zyra vs Darius fights, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 54.8% winrate overall.
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