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How to Synergize Darius with Volibear on the Same TeamDarius is in the b tier of champions

Darius with Volibear

How to Win With Darius and Volibear Paired TogetherDarius is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Darius and Volibear

based on 964 Darius with Volibear pairs
Win Rate
43.4 %
K/D/A
1.7
Pick Rate
0.7 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers download the stats from from millions of LoL matches straight from Riot Games each and every week. Darius has fought alongside Volibear in 964 recently played, competitive matches. By accumulating so much accurate data from the makers of League of Legends, we have complete confidence that we can present to you robust, usable builds to help Darius play with Volibear. It is very rare for Darius to play alongside Volibear on the same side. This has only occurred in approx. 0.7% of rounds with Darius.

Darius Volibear Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Darius does a terrible job of playing alongside Volibear. Typically, he wins a lowly 43.4% of the time the champions fight together on the same side. If you want to maximize your potential as Darius when playing alongside Volibear by figuring out how to better synergize your strategy with him, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Darius vs Volibear Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsPhage

Core Darius Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageTrinity ForceDead Man's Plate

Optional Items

Force of NatureStridebreakerTitanic HydraSundered Sky

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Darius to level upq
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Second ability for Darius to level upe
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Last skill for Darius to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Darius's passive ability p
Darius's q ability q
Darius's w ability w
Darius's e ability e
Darius's ultimate ability r
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W
2
Q
3
E
4
Q
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Q
6
R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Darius and Volibear

Tips for Playing as Darius with Volibear

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.

Darius Volibear Synergy Stats

Darius Image
Win Rate
43.4 %
VS
Win Rate
56.6 %
Volibear Image
6.6
< Kills >
6.9
6.4
< Deaths >
6.2
4.3
< Assists >
4.3
1.48
< Killing Sprees >
1.57
148
< Minions Killed >
167
0.24
< Dragons Killed >
0.16
0.39
< Inhibitors >
0.45
15,728
< Physical Damage >
16,431
86
< Magic Damage >
95
3,657
< True Damage >
3,911
19,472
< Damage Dealt >
20,437
31,906
< Damage Taken >
32,094
11,479
< Gold Earned >
11,944
2.02
< Towers >
2.29
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
8,176
< Total Healing >
7,840
13,912
< Experience >
14,609
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
164
< Time Dealing CC >
164

How to Play with Volibear as Darius in LoL

The Darius Volibear synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Volibear, 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 Volibear. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Volibear helps Darius perform not as well in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Darius is an ally to Volibear, he gets a barely noticable drop in his total damage output. This could indicate that Volibear doesn't help protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Darius is played with Volibear on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Volibear. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Volibear.

Additionally, when Darius plays with Volibear on the same team, he often receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Volibear does a decent job of protecting Darius in team fights.

Synergies between Darius and Volibear

Damage Types Compared

Darius
Volibear
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Darius
Volibear

Is Darius better when played alongside Volibear?

There is no one best ally for Darius that will no matter what be his ideal synergy. Yet, Volibear is a terrible companion for Darius. By being on the same team as Darius, he lowers their win rate by -5.8% to 43.4%. This demonstrates that there is an easy to overcome and exploit synergy between Darius and Volibear that results in them performing worse together than alone.

Volibear has a greater difficulty than Darius. That means you should be cautious when lining up Volibear teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.

Playing alongside, Darius players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Conversely, by aligning Darius and Volibear together, you probably will not be giving your other allies a great deal of magic damage. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of your Volibear ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Darius Players

How We Calculated Our Darius Volibear Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Darius and Volibear, we analyzed 964 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Darius with Volibear comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Darius to work well with Volibear during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you should increase your win rate significantly.

The top items to prioritize in your Darius and Volibear synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Trinity Force, and Dead Man's Plate. When Darius bought at least these three items in his build, he did much better as an ally of Volibear than with many other typical builds. In fact, Darius had an average winrate of 43.4% helping carry Volibear with this build.

To have the best chance of coming out on top against your oponents, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for this team composition, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 43.4% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to pair Volibear with Darius are presented for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a specific division, you may use the selection menu earlier on the page.