
Dariusvs Fiddlesticks
Darius vs Fiddlesticks is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.3. Darius wins with a 75.0% win rate (+50.0%) over Fiddlesticks based on 8 games. Fiddlesticks 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 Fiddlesticks 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.
Who Wins the Darius vs Fiddlesticks Matchup?

Darius vs Fiddlesticks Matchup Summary
The Darius vs Fiddlesticks matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 8 recent matches analyzed, Darius wins with a 75.0% win rate compared to Fiddlesticks's 25.0%, giving Darius a 50.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Fiddlesticks controls the early laning stage, but Darius outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Fiddlesticks 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 crowd control, where Fiddlesticks leads by 0.9s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Darius players can confidently pick into Fiddlesticks and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Fiddlesticks 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 Fiddlesticks Laning Phase Breakdown
Darius is favored during the laning phase against Fiddlesticks, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Darius holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Darius Build Against Fiddlesticks
Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Fiddlesticks, providing the mobility and stats Darius needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Darius against Fiddlesticks are Force of Nature, Spear of Shojin and Youmuu's Ghostblade. 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 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Fiddlesticks. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Darius vs Fiddlesticks matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Fiddlesticks dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Darius. This lopsided early game means Fiddlesticks can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Darius is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Fiddlesticks. Extended games heavily favor Darius, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Fiddlesticks must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Darius reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Darius 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 Fiddlesticks
Running Sorcery primary with Precision secondary allows Darius to press their advantage against Fiddlesticks, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Darius matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.3. 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.70% | 283 | 6.7 | 812 | 12,110 | 51.5% | 44.4% | |
| 54.61% | 271 | 6.2 | 832 | 12,189 | 57.4% | 52.6% | |
| 51.21% | 207 | 6.3 | 870 | 12,038 | 48.6% | 53.9% | |
| 49.23% | 195 | 6.7 | 1,018 | 12,084 | 49.4% | 49.1% | |
| 48.30% | 176 | 6.2 | 723 | 12,073 | 47.2% | 49.4% | |
| 47.02% | 168 | 6.5 | 966 | 12,903 | 51.3% | 43.5% | |
| 53.74% | 147 | 6.2 | 738 | 12,436 | 48.3% | 57.3% | |
| 50.00% | 146 | 6.5 | 706 | 12,625 | 55.0% | 46.5% | |
| 45.71% | 140 | 6.5 | 681 | 11,365 | 44.2% | 47.6% | |
| 46.72% | 137 | 6.0 | 639 | 12,268 | 45.6% | 47.5% | |
| 51.54% | 130 | 5.6 | 788 | 12,469 | 49.2% | 53.6% | |
| 42.37% | 118 | 6.9 | 869 | 12,633 | 50.9% | 34.9% | |
| 47.46% | 118 | 6.4 | 724 | 12,717 | 52.2% | 44.4% | |
| 47.86% | 117 | 6.7 | 840 | 11,742 | 50.9% | 45.0% | |
| 53.64% | 110 | 6.4 | 815 | 12,197 | 63.6% | 47.0% | |
| 53.21% | 109 | 6.7 | 1,038 | 12,817 | 40.8% | 63.3% | |
| 50.48% | 105 | 6.3 | 872 | 12,128 | 57.5% | 44.8% | |
| 42.16% | 102 | 5.8 | 551 | 11,238 | 37.5% | 46.3% | |
| 52.04% | 98 | 6.7 | 711 | 12,032 | 46.0% | 58.3% | |
| 52.04% | 98 | 6.3 | 831 | 12,098 | 55.6% | 49.1% | |
| 48.98% | 98 | 6.8 | 828 | 12,519 | 51.1% | 47.1% | |
| 48.98% | 98 | 6.4 | 713 | 12,537 | 47.6% | 50.0% | |
| 46.94% | 98 | 6.5 | 857 | 12,634 | 43.2% | 49.2% | |
| 51.55% | 97 | 6.2 | 798 | 12,496 | 46.7% | 55.8% | |
| 57.45% | 94 | 6.2 | 930 | 12,623 | 62.2% | 54.4% | |
| 53.26% | 92 | 6.3 | 795 | 12,054 | 50.0% | 55.6% | |
| 55.42% | 83 | 7.0 | 838 | 12,880 | 56.1% | 54.8% | |
| 47.50% | 80 | 5.7 | 716 | 13,123 | 48.4% | 46.9% | |
| 48.05% | 77 | 6.6 | 776 | 11,602 | 47.7% | 48.5% | |
| 46.05% | 76 | 6.8 | 885 | 12,825 | 37.5% | 52.3% | |
| 51.35% | 74 | 6.5 | 757 | 12,560 | 59.4% | 45.2% | |
| 43.06% | 72 | 7.1 | 785 | 13,033 | 48.1% | 40.0% | |
| 49.30% | 71 | 6.6 | 689 | 11,906 | 59.5% | 38.2% | |
| 48.48% | 66 | 6.6 | 762 | 12,319 | 40.6% | 55.9% | |
| 53.97% | 63 | 6.9 | 947 | 13,812 | 58.6% | 50.0% | |
| 54.39% | 57 | 6.3 | 677 | 12,926 | 47.6% | 58.3% | |
| 53.57% | 56 | 6.8 | 849 | 12,060 | 56.7% | 50.0% | |
| 46.30% | 54 | 6.7 | 879 | 13,288 | 36.4% | 53.1% | |
| 48.15% | 54 | 6.6 | 954 | 12,713 | 34.8% | 58.1% | |
| 46.00% | 50 | 6.0 | 700 | 12,016 | 52.0% | 40.0% | |
| 37.50% | 48 | 5.8 | 568 | 11,468 | 40.0% | 35.7% | |
| 53.19% | 47 | 5.3 | 812 | 13,388 | 50.0% | 55.2% | |
| 42.22% | 45 | 6.2 | 701 | 12,713 | 43.8% | 41.4% | |
| 37.21% | 43 | 5.9 | 658 | 11,911 | 36.8% | 37.5% | |
| 46.51% | 43 | 5.9 | 794 | 12,853 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 48.78% | 41 | 6.6 | 830 | 11,789 | 52.0% | 43.8% | |
| 46.15% | 39 | 6.2 | 715 | 12,514 | 36.8% | 55.0% | |
| 44.44% | 36 | 4.8 | 788 | 12,397 | 42.9% | 45.5% | |
| 47.22% | 36 | 6.7 | 821 | 13,107 | 52.6% | 41.2% | |
| 48.57% | 35 | 1.8 | 692 | 12,784 | 47.1% | 50.0% | |
| 48.48% | 33 | 6.4 | 816 | 12,271 | 57.1% | 42.1% | |
| 41.94% | 31 | 5.2 | 726 | 11,811 | 55.6% | 36.4% | |
| 43.33% | 30 | 6.3 | 868 | 12,865 | 28.6% | 56.3% | |
| 54.17% | 24 | 4.3 | 857 | 13,951 | 40.0% | 64.3% | |
| 43.48% | 23 | 6.3 | 719 | 11,833 | 12.5% | 60.0% | |
| 63.64% | 22 | 5.1 | 782 | 12,386 | 62.5% | 64.3% | |
| 35.00% | 20 | 7.0 | 764 | 12,336 | 25.0% | 41.7% | |
| 21.05% | 19 | 2.6 | 758 | 13,963 | 33.3% | 15.4% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 6.3 | 780 | 13,136 | 66.7% | 62.5% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 6.0 | 825 | 13,440 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 5.6 | 864 | 11,303 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 4.5 | 875 | 12,747 | 16.7% | 62.5% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 1.9 | 655 | 12,265 | 30.0% | 66.7% | |
| 23.08% | 13 | 2.3 | 715 | 12,563 | 25.0% | 22.2% | |
| 69.23% | 13 | 3.6 | 576 | 12,712 | 85.7% | 50.0% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 1.1 | 710 | 12,055 | 33.3% | 83.3% | |
| 83.33% | 12 | 7.1 | 752 | 13,210 | 75.0% | 87.5% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 7.2 | 484 | 10,063 | 25.0% | 25.0% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 5.5 | 704 | 12,667 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 5.3 | 617 | 13,735 | 40.0% | 71.4% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 6.4 | 639 | 11,873 | 75.0% | 28.6% | |
| 20.00% | 10 | 4.9 | 821 | 11,775 | 16.7% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 1.1 | 618 | 15,221 | 100.0% | 44.4% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 6.9 | 820 | 13,384 | 40.0% | 40.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 4.6 | 774 | 13,758 | 33.3% | 71.4% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 1.4 | 782 | 15,405 | 0.0% | 44.4% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 2.9 | 858 | 13,441 | 71.4% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.4 | 1,102 | 14,201 | 75.0% | 40.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 3.4 | 724 | 13,117 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 4.6 | 748 | 14,055 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 5.4 | 520 | 10,490 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 3.8 | 588 | 9,440 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 4.8 | 839 | 14,473 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.0 | 660 | 12,484 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.7 | 951 | 12,044 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.1 | 773 | 13,460 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 7.0 | 588 | 12,234 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.2 | 639 | 11,437 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 3.1 | 722 | 14,093 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.2 | 639 | 9,162 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 3.6 | 715 | 14,692 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 5.0 | 508 | 8,994 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 6.6 | 552 | 9,984 | 80.0% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 2.4 | 836 | 15,794 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.8 | 626 | 13,048 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.6 | 873 | 12,003 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 617 | 12,150 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
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Darius vs Fiddlesticks - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Darius do against Fiddlesticks in League of Legends?
Darius wins the Darius vs Fiddlesticks matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to Fiddlesticks's 25.0%, a 50.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 8 recent ranked games in patch 26.3.
How does Darius do against Fiddlesticks in the early game?
In the early game, Fiddlesticks has the advantage against Darius with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Fiddlesticks players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Darius do against Fiddlesticks in the late game?
In the late game, Darius takes over the Darius vs Fiddlesticks matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Darius scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Darius vs Fiddlesticks matchup?
Darius wins the matchup against Fiddlesticks with a 75.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.3. The 50.0 percentage point advantage means Darius is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 8 games analyzed.
What is the best Darius build against Fiddlesticks?
The best Darius build against Fiddlesticks includes Force of Nature, Spear of Shojin, Youmuu's Ghostblade with Mercury's Treads. 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 Fiddlesticks?
The best Darius runes against Fiddlesticks use the Sorcery primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Darius vs Fiddlesticks matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Darius counter Fiddlesticks?
Yes, Darius has a favorable matchup against Fiddlesticks with a 75.0% win rate. Darius strongly counters Fiddlesticks in lane based on current patch 26.3 data.
How do I play Darius against Fiddlesticks?
When playing Darius against Fiddlesticks, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Fiddlesticks. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.
