Darius with Graves
How to Synergize Darius and Graves
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Darius Graves Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Darius and Graves
Tips for Playing as Darius with Graves
Noxian Guillotine does more damage the more attacks you can land prior to it. Use Noxian Might to deal maximum damage.
Darius benefits greatly from enhanced survivability. The longer you can prolong a fight, the more powerful he becomes.
Decimate is a powerful harassment ability. Strike an enemy from maximum range for the greatest effect.
Advice to Understand How Graves Will Play
Smoke Screen can be used both to escape and to set up a kill.
Using Quickdraw to get into range and delivering a point blank Buckshot can do lots of damage.
Darius Graves Synergy Stats
How to Play with Graves as Darius in LoL
The Darius Graves synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Graves, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Darius sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Graves. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Graves helps Darius perform worse in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Darius is an ally to Graves, he observes a small decrease in his complete damage output. This difference may signal that Graves does not provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Darius is played together with Graves on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Graves. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Graves.
Additionally, when Darius plays with Graves on the same side, he on average receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Graves does a decent job of protecting Darius in teamfights.
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Is Darius better when played alongside Graves?
There is no one best ally for Darius that will no matter what be his ideal ally. However, overall, Graves is a very typical teammate for Darius. By being on the same side as Darius, he has no effect on their win rate by 0.0% to 49.2%. This signals that there is only a small strategic relationship between Darius and Graves that allows them to perform at the same level together than alone.
Graves has a greater difficulty than Darius. That means Darius players should be very careful when finding Graves allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Playing alongside, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Combined, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
In contrast, by bringing Darius and Graves together, you will not be providing your other teammates a lot of magical damage output. Plan to have other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in their capabilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Graves ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Darius to work well with Graves during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to learn additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial finished items to focus on in your Darius and Graves synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Dead Man's Plate, and Sundered Sky. When Darius used at least these three great items in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Graves than with most other common builds. In fact, Darius had an average winrate of 49.2% helping carry Graves with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of beating your oponents, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Nimbus Cloak, and Celerity runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Darius and Graves pairings, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.2% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Graves with Darius are displayed for all skill levels combined. To narrow the statistics and builds to a specific division, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.