Orianna with Darius
How to Synergize Orianna and Darius
based on 1,907 Orianna with Darius pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Orianna Darius Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Orianna and Darius
Tips for Playing as Orianna with Darius
Command: Protect can be used on yourself to return the Ball back to you quickly. Combine this with Command: Attack for a quick harassment.
Command: Dissonance is a very powerful escape tool if Orianna has the Ball. The combination of speed and leaving a slowing obstacle can be quite powerful.
Command: Shockwave can be used to drag enemies towards you or away from you if you position the Ball properly.
Advice to Understand How Darius Will Play
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.
Orianna Darius Synergy Stats
How to Play with Darius as Orianna in LoL
The Orianna Darius synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Darius, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Orianna sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Darius. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Darius helps Orianna perform poorer in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Orianna is an ally to Darius, she observes a little increase in her full damage output. This difference could demonstrate that Darius supports by providing cover for her to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Orianna is played with Darius on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Darius.
Moreover, when Orianna plays with Darius on the same team, she often takes a little less damage than when she fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Darius does a decent job of covering Orianna during team fights.
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Is Orianna better when played alongside Darius?
There is no one best companion for Orianna that will 100% of the time be her best teammate. However, Darius is a very typical ally for Orianna. By locking into the same team as Orianna, he improves their win rate by 0.4% to 47.9%. This proves that there is a weak bond between Orianna and Darius that allows them to perform stronger together than alone.
Darius has a much lower diffuclty than Orianna. That means Orianna players don't need to be very careful when arranging Darius allies to play with, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, Orianna players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Conversely, by grouping Orianna and Darius together, you may not be granting your team very much crowd control. Plan to have other champions on your team that offsets this gap in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Darius ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Orianna to pair well with Darius during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to prioritize in your Orianna and Darius synergy build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Orianna included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better when paired up with Darius than with most other common item sets. In fact, Orianna boasted an average winrate of 47.9% helping carry Darius with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of beating your oponents, Orianna players should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for this team composition, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 47.9% win rate overall.
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