Darius - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.0%
Pick Rate
4.4%

Dariusvs Amumu

DFighterTank
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 5, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Darius vs Amumu is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Darius wins with a 53.9% win rate (+7.7%) over Amumu based on 13 games. Darius wins the early laning phase while Amumu scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Darius build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Darius vs Amumu matchup.

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Darius Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Darius performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Darius - 53.9% win rate in this matchup
Darius
53.9% WR
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Amumu vs Darius matchup - 46.1% win rate
Amumu
46.1% WR

Who Wins the Darius vs Amumu Matchup?

Darius wins the Darius vs Amumu matchup
Winner
Darius
Matches: 13
53.9%
Win Rate
46.1%
1.2
CS / min
1.0
652
DMG / min
678
14,665
Gold / game
12,732
571
Heal / min
260
1,459
DMG Mitigated / min
1,384
0.7
CC / min
1.4
80.0%
Early Game WR
20.0%
37.5%
Late Game WR
62.5%

Darius vs Amumu Matchup Summary

The Darius vs Amumu matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 13 recent matches analyzed, Darius wins with a 53.9% win rate compared to Amumu's 46.1%, giving Darius a 7.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Darius controls the early laning stage, but Amumu outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Darius needs to press advantages before Amumu reaches their power spikes, while Amumu should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Amumu leads by 0.7s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Darius players can confidently pick into Amumu and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Amumu away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Darius vs Amumu Laning Phase Breakdown

Darius wins the laning phase against Amumu in League of Legends

Darius is favored during the laning phase against Amumu, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Darius holds advantages in farming, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.2Darius
1.0Amumu
Darius and Amumu farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
652Darius
678Amumu
Damage output is virtually even between Darius and Amumu, with only 26 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
14,665Darius
12,732Amumu
Darius generates a commanding 1,933 more gold per game than Amumu. This substantial economic advantage means Darius consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Amumu should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.7Darius
1.4Amumu
Amumu provides 0.7 seconds more crowd control per minute than Darius, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Amumu coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
2,030Darius
1,644Amumu
Darius vastly out-sustains Amumu, healing and mitigating 386 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Darius can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Amumu is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Amumu, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Darius Build Against Amumu

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Amumu, providing the mobility and stats Darius needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Darius against Amumu are Death's Dance, Force of Nature and Dead Man's Plate. This combination gives Darius an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 2 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Amumu. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Darius vs Amumu matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Darius
80.0%
+60.0% advantage
Darius early game win rateDarius80.0%
Amumu early game win rateAmumu20.0%
Late Game
Amumu
62.5%
+25.0% advantage
Darius late game win rateDarius37.5%
Amumu late game win rateAmumu62.5%

Darius dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 80.0% win rate — a 60.0 percentage point lead over Amumu. This lopsided early game means Darius can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Amumu is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 62.5% win rate — 25.0 points above Darius. Extended games heavily favor Amumu, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Darius must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Amumu reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Amumu survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Darius Runes Against Amumu

Sorcery rune tree - Darius primary runes vs AmumuSorcery
Stormraider's Surge - best Darius rune vs AmumuNimbus Cloak - best Darius rune vs AmumuCelerity - best Darius rune vs AmumuGathering Storm - best Darius rune vs Amumu
Precision rune tree - Darius secondary runes vs AmumuPrecision
Legend: Alacrity - best Darius rune vs AmumuTriumph - best Darius rune vs Amumu
85.7% WR

Running Sorcery primary with Precision secondary allows Darius to press their advantage against Amumu, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Darius matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Darius's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Darius build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Darius matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
48.15%3786.681012,05348.1%48.2%
49.62%2666.284211,38550.4%48.9%
51.90%2376.180811,84260.8%45.7%
48.10%2376.162911,86342.4%51.7%
50.52%1926.273212,01651.8%49.5%
41.81%1776.799311,30940.2%43.3%
46.15%1696.470611,39945.2%46.9%
47.13%1576.284312,07936.8%55.1%
48.68%1526.795712,48555.2%44.7%
52.74%1466.079011,72048.6%56.6%
46.67%1356.488012,22543.6%48.8%
49.62%1336.371811,73150.0%49.3%
45.31%1286.383112,10644.8%45.7%
59.20%1256.482412,20957.6%60.6%
47.58%1246.473912,80141.1%52.9%
47.97%1236.785912,07446.8%49.2%
40.00%1205.766610,34333.3%47.4%
55.08%1186.289312,78741.9%62.7%
55.24%1055.972411,31054.0%56.4%
56.73%1046.586112,33164.1%52.3%
54.81%1045.862012,06651.3%56.9%
55.77%1046.483412,77847.4%60.6%
49.50%1016.382912,03255.3%46.0%
47.00%1006.568911,77556.3%38.5%
47.25%916.282511,96147.8%46.7%
56.04%916.372211,95659.0%53.9%
48.89%903.371811,26451.9%44.4%
51.69%896.770111,25151.0%52.5%
52.27%886.291311,97256.4%49.0%
43.18%886.676612,24542.1%44.0%
62.35%856.585611,84450.0%72.3%
48.81%846.379311,95047.4%50.0%
51.28%783.465511,93257.5%44.7%
59.74%777.082612,47670.0%53.2%
45.45%775.786112,53544.7%46.1%
62.16%746.885513,50562.9%61.5%
45.21%736.093412,78238.5%48.9%
50.75%676.577811,84956.3%45.7%
48.48%666.054411,64045.5%50.0%
47.62%636.986112,44648.3%47.1%
50.85%596.877811,77558.8%40.0%
50.91%552.569912,62953.6%48.1%
50.00%545.465612,43558.3%43.3%
42.59%546.460610,73735.7%50.0%
41.51%535.466211,13357.1%24.0%
41.67%481.866513,13052.4%33.3%
45.83%481.573113,04743.5%48.0%
50.00%486.074211,67552.6%48.3%
50.00%461.759812,72754.5%45.8%
45.45%446.172912,53633.3%50.0%
54.76%421.979012,82544.4%62.5%
42.86%421.266412,62421.4%53.6%
48.78%416.777811,59941.2%54.2%
53.66%412.257912,17950.0%57.1%
47.22%363.669612,90450.0%45.5%
52.78%365.662811,75157.1%50.0%
44.44%365.667810,94836.8%52.9%
42.86%353.672512,52640.0%45.0%
45.71%352.760412,14553.3%40.0%
60.00%356.280911,26758.8%61.1%
55.88%341.767713,03455.6%56.3%
51.52%336.697812,44250.0%52.9%
54.55%336.476613,47653.9%55.0%
56.67%302.273713,55356.3%57.1%
57.69%265.985512,94460.0%56.3%
56.00%253.254012,24180.0%40.0%
50.00%246.664112,26270.0%35.7%
45.83%244.176512,18440.0%50.0%
80.95%212.075112,49477.8%83.3%
35.00%205.668310,38330.0%40.0%
47.37%193.075812,29742.9%50.0%
50.00%180.972313,78028.6%63.6%
64.71%175.775714,45533.3%71.4%
56.25%163.567414,84533.3%61.5%
50.00%164.792413,20150.0%50.0%
46.67%151.761313,12975.0%36.4%
35.71%146.475012,11116.7%50.0%
64.29%146.072111,25242.9%85.7%
61.54%132.982712,43971.4%50.0%
38.46%136.566012,27016.7%57.1%
46.15%136.372713,24120.0%62.5%
69.23%132.377014,00975.0%66.7%
53.85%131.265214,66580.0%37.5%
61.54%133.971211,45166.7%57.1%
50.00%121.147710,71666.7%33.3%
41.67%126.362711,02660.0%28.6%
45.45%111.160313,43933.3%50.0%
27.27%112.675513,42033.3%25.0%
54.55%114.675212,6060.0%66.7%
63.64%112.462613,92375.0%57.1%
50.00%105.560311,50633.3%75.0%
50.00%106.871411,12766.7%25.0%
40.00%105.152110,59040.0%40.0%
50.00%102.555611,874100.0%16.7%
30.00%101.254912,27925.0%33.3%
40.00%105.079512,16725.0%50.0%
60.00%102.577916,428100.0%55.6%
60.00%101.470713,42340.0%80.0%
80.00%106.756911,67971.4%100.0%
55.56%93.095113,81366.7%50.0%
0.00%93.55419,0660.0%0.0%
66.67%91.261314,494100.0%57.1%
66.67%97.095113,74933.3%83.3%
50.00%82.84949,30825.0%75.0%
37.50%85.367213,26433.3%40.0%
57.14%76.381113,8570.0%66.7%
42.86%76.577311,95933.3%50.0%
42.86%74.175912,76650.0%40.0%
28.57%75.751710,1830.0%66.7%
66.67%65.186813,297100.0%0.0%
66.67%65.366812,13975.0%50.0%
16.67%66.251813,9850.0%16.7%
40.00%56.566314,1290.0%40.0%
60.00%55.359610,86675.0%0.0%
20.00%54.673112,3460.0%20.0%
80.00%57.581614,180100.0%50.0%

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Darius vs Amumu - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Darius do against Amumu in League of Legends?

Darius wins the Darius vs Amumu matchup with a 53.9% win rate compared to Amumu's 46.1%, a 7.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 13 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Darius do against Amumu in the early game?

In the early game, Darius has the advantage against Amumu with a 80.0% win rate versus 20.0%. Darius players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Darius do against Amumu in the late game?

In the late game, Amumu takes over the Darius vs Amumu matchup with a 62.5% win rate compared to 37.5%. Amumu scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Darius vs Amumu matchup?

Darius wins the matchup against Amumu with a 53.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 7.7 percentage point advantage means Darius is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 13 games analyzed.

What is the best Darius build against Amumu?

The best Darius build against Amumu includes Death's Dance, Force of Nature, Dead Man's Plate with Boots of Swiftness. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Darius runes against Amumu?

The best Darius runes against Amumu use the Sorcery primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 85.7% win rate in the Darius vs Amumu matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Darius counter Amumu?

Yes, Darius has a favorable matchup against Amumu with a 53.9% win rate. Darius strongly counters Amumu in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Darius against Amumu?

When playing Darius against Amumu, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.