Darius - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.1%
Pick Rate
4.4%

Dariusvs Dr. Mundo

DFighterTank
Patch26.4
Matches1,089,240
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 2, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Darius vs Dr. Mundo is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Dr. Mundo wins with a 51.9% win rate (+3.8%) over Darius based on 290 games. Dr. Mundo wins the early laning phase while Darius scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Darius build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Darius vs Dr. Mundo matchup.

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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Dr. Mundo - 48.1% win rateDr. Mundo(48.1%)
Darius - 48.1% win rate in this matchup
Darius
48.1% WR
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Dr. Mundo vs Darius matchup - 51.9% win rate
Dr. Mundo
51.9% WR

Who Wins the Darius vs Dr. Mundo Matchup?

Dr. Mundo wins the Darius vs Dr. Mundo matchup
Winner
Dr. Mundo
Matches: 290
48.1%
Win Rate
51.9%
5.9
CS / min
6.0
981
DMG / min
943
12,252
Gold / game
12,222
390
Heal / min
579
1,213
DMG Mitigated / min
1,530
0.6
CC / min
0.5
45.3%
Early Game WR
54.7%
50.3%
Late Game WR
49.7%

Darius vs Dr. Mundo Matchup Summary

The Darius vs Dr. Mundo matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 290 recent matches analyzed, Dr. Mundo wins with a 51.9% win rate compared to Darius's 48.1%, giving Dr. Mundo a 3.8 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Dr. Mundo controls the early laning stage, but Darius outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Dr. Mundo needs to press advantages before Darius reaches their power spikes, while Darius should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Dr. Mundo leads by 506 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Dr. Mundo is slightly favored, Darius can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Dr. Mundo's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Darius vs Dr. Mundo Laning Phase Breakdown

Darius wins the laning phase against Dr. Mundo in League of Legends

Darius is favored during the laning phase against Dr. Mundo, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Darius holds advantages in damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
5.9Darius
6.0Dr. Mundo
Darius and Dr. Mundo farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 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
981Darius
943Dr. Mundo
Darius deals 38 more champion damage per minute than Dr. Mundo. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Dr. Mundo choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Darius's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
12,252Darius
12,222Dr. Mundo
Darius and Dr. Mundo generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 29 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.6Darius
0.5Dr. Mundo
Both Darius and Dr. Mundo provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
1,603Darius
2,109Dr. Mundo
Dr. Mundo vastly out-sustains Darius, healing and mitigating 506 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Dr. Mundo can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Darius is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Darius, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Darius Build Against Dr. Mundo

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Dr. Mundo, providing the mobility and stats Darius needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Darius against Dr. Mundo are Stridebreaker, Chempunk Chainsword 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 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Dr. Mundo. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Darius vs Dr. Mundo matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Dr. Mundo
54.7%
+9.4% advantage
Darius early game win rateDarius45.3%
Dr. Mundo early game win rateDr. Mundo54.7%
Late Game
Darius
50.3%
+0.6% advantage
Darius late game win rateDarius50.3%
Dr. Mundo late game win rateDr. Mundo49.7%

Dr. Mundo dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 54.7% win rate — a 9.4 percentage point lead over Darius. This lopsided early game means Dr. Mundo can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Darius at 50.3% win rate — only 0.6 points ahead of Dr. Mundo. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Dr. Mundo has the edge early, but Darius gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Darius Runes Against Dr. Mundo

Precision rune tree - Darius primary runes vs Dr. MundoPrecision
Conqueror - best Darius rune vs Dr. MundoTriumph - best Darius rune vs Dr. MundoLegend: Alacrity - best Darius rune vs Dr. MundoLast Stand - best Darius rune vs Dr. Mundo
Sorcery rune tree - Darius secondary runes vs Dr. MundoSorcery
Axiom Arcanist - best Darius rune vs Dr. MundoCelerity - best Darius rune vs Dr. Mundo
49.5% WR

The Precision and Sorcery rune setup gives Darius the best tools to compete against Dr. Mundo in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Darius matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. 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 26.4
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
48.39%3736.979812,26855.1%42.9%
50.00%3576.287712,66748.0%51.4%
44.59%3056.485711,86143.7%45.6%
48.10%2905.998112,25245.3%50.3%
49.22%2576.487412,15446.5%51.9%
51.64%2445.683112,10754.5%48.2%
52.23%2245.875812,11446.0%58.4%
44.70%2184.874712,38950.0%40.2%
45.62%2175.659511,78042.4%48.0%
51.20%2116.683912,35560.0%44.5%
44.21%1916.568211,47938.3%50.0%
51.93%1816.070411,94749.4%54.3%
45.86%1816.380512,58250.6%42.2%
44.75%1816.278811,76946.6%43.0%
58.66%1806.387912,27951.8%64.6%
49.15%1796.883912,24952.4%46.2%
46.59%1766.569712,17847.0%46.2%
50.60%1686.870811,98451.6%49.3%
48.73%1607.099813,47946.3%50.5%
42.95%1566.574511,62734.7%50.0%
52.11%1426.885512,50656.5%48.0%
45.71%1406.772012,60741.3%49.4%
52.52%1396.487013,00758.0%49.4%
52.63%1347.085113,25464.8%44.3%
51.16%1316.084213,01762.3%41.2%
47.29%1296.979812,37248.3%46.4%
53.13%1286.882812,99049.1%56.2%
54.40%1265.880413,45662.3%48.6%
50.41%1236.390711,75250.9%50.0%
54.13%1096.883612,90949.1%58.9%
42.59%1096.157311,64945.8%40.0%
48.11%1071.465113,28156.8%43.5%
49.04%1046.976012,31058.2%38.8%
46.39%972.565812,85848.8%44.4%
43.30%975.573112,71752.4%36.4%
42.11%956.567111,97647.6%37.7%
45.26%952.273712,68939.1%51.0%
52.22%911.873713,47255.6%48.9%
59.09%886.784712,89858.3%59.6%
45.98%873.373712,35248.8%43.5%
53.49%876.780912,23856.1%51.1%
51.81%851.164613,45752.8%51.1%
41.67%855.483012,87237.5%44.2%
51.81%832.270313,35151.4%52.2%
49.38%814.665012,15354.5%45.8%
47.95%732.059012,06250.0%46.0%
41.43%702.367911,32742.9%39.3%
55.07%695.459313,28767.9%46.3%
52.24%676.893712,19144.7%62.1%
54.55%666.265512,21459.3%51.3%
50.00%616.263412,16748.1%51.5%
47.54%616.891013,39446.1%48.6%
54.10%613.676212,96170.4%41.2%
35.00%601.268513,85833.3%36.1%
46.67%606.470811,29147.8%46.0%
45.76%595.862111,36437.5%51.4%
51.72%581.965112,89440.7%61.3%
54.72%532.269713,47765.0%48.5%
50.00%506.068011,79250.0%50.0%
62.50%486.577512,61554.2%70.8%
63.83%471.471813,44672.0%54.5%
55.56%451.566213,32750.0%59.3%
71.11%451.266713,37168.4%73.1%
51.11%451.564813,44640.0%60.0%
42.86%433.471512,65557.1%35.7%
56.10%415.367512,78658.8%54.2%
58.54%411.757111,39660.9%55.6%
42.50%405.960611,08042.1%42.9%
48.72%392.969911,38652.0%42.9%
51.28%391.466912,38357.1%44.4%
61.54%391.970112,60058.8%63.6%
54.05%381.562912,54453.3%54.5%
39.47%383.583913,29733.3%45.0%
61.11%366.870411,69263.2%58.8%
51.52%335.288412,70650.0%52.4%
53.13%322.271313,73763.6%47.6%
58.06%317.279311,70972.2%38.5%
45.16%311.868213,11833.3%52.6%
56.67%303.972612,92961.5%52.9%
58.62%292.872012,97846.7%71.4%
50.00%292.171612,71670.0%38.9%
44.83%291.263111,56850.0%36.4%
59.26%273.976711,99464.3%53.9%
57.69%265.873811,29177.8%47.1%
52.00%251.157012,58157.1%45.5%
48.00%251.758112,06050.0%44.4%
56.52%232.866113,46266.7%52.9%
60.87%232.973812,81375.0%45.5%
63.64%226.572412,13272.7%54.5%
66.67%210.964413,55657.1%71.4%
37.50%172.858711,25250.0%33.3%
25.00%163.467012,03233.3%14.3%
62.50%166.570810,51945.5%100.0%
28.57%141.952211,62725.0%33.3%
42.86%147.071214,08350.0%40.0%
42.86%141.758013,9620.0%46.1%
28.57%141.259110,96618.2%66.7%
30.77%136.272213,44125.0%33.3%
38.46%131.854811,26657.1%16.7%
30.77%132.659911,52825.0%33.3%
58.33%124.953510,00557.1%60.0%
18.18%116.058912,77050.0%0.0%
63.64%112.171113,62866.7%62.5%
54.55%116.067813,156100.0%44.4%
55.56%93.858510,51866.7%50.0%
55.56%93.883614,44160.0%50.0%
33.33%96.454111,88833.3%33.3%
55.56%96.795713,57660.0%50.0%
75.00%83.475112,937100.0%71.4%
50.00%86.046310,32960.0%33.3%
50.00%84.346110,34350.0%50.0%
75.00%85.571212,905100.0%60.0%
25.00%85.677914,621100.0%14.3%
57.14%75.562812,81250.0%66.7%
85.71%77.085115,131100.0%75.0%
28.57%76.366210,79550.0%0.0%
42.86%72.975012,92150.0%40.0%
42.86%74.670012,04133.3%50.0%
16.67%66.466810,85650.0%0.0%
66.67%63.259613,9510.0%100.0%
33.33%65.263211,11420.0%100.0%
16.67%63.965410,30425.0%0.0%
60.00%54.94647,88350.0%66.7%
60.00%55.979511,33566.7%50.0%
40.00%55.36087,95233.3%50.0%
40.00%54.756510,4860.0%100.0%
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Darius vs Dr. Mundo - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Darius do against Dr. Mundo in League of Legends?

Dr. Mundo wins the Darius vs Dr. Mundo matchup with a 51.9% win rate compared to Darius's 48.1%, a 3.8 percentage point difference. This data is based on 290 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.

How does Darius do against Dr. Mundo in the early game?

In the early game, Dr. Mundo has the advantage against Darius with a 54.7% win rate versus 45.3%. Dr. Mundo players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Darius do against Dr. Mundo in the late game?

In the late game, Darius takes over the Darius vs Dr. Mundo matchup with a 50.3% win rate compared to 49.7%. Darius scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Darius vs Dr. Mundo matchup?

Dr. Mundo wins the matchup against Darius with a 51.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 3.8 percentage point advantage means Dr. Mundo is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 290 games analyzed.

What is the best Darius build against Dr. Mundo?

The best Darius build against Dr. Mundo includes Stridebreaker, Chempunk Chainsword, 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 Dr. Mundo?

The best Darius runes against Dr. Mundo use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 49.5% win rate in the Darius vs Dr. Mundo matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Darius counter Dr. Mundo?

No, Darius struggles against Dr. Mundo with only a 48.1% win rate. Dr. Mundo has the advantage in this matchup. Darius players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Dr. Mundo's lead.

How do I play Darius against Dr. Mundo?

When playing Darius against Dr. Mundo, play cautiously and avoid Dr. Mundo's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Dr. Mundo in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.