Dariusvs Shyvana
Darius vs Shyvana is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Shyvana wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Darius based on 6 games. Shyvana holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Darius build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Darius vs Shyvana 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 Shyvana Matchup?
Darius vs Shyvana Matchup Summary
The Darius vs Shyvana matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Shyvana wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Darius's 33.3%, giving Shyvana a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Shyvana dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Darius players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Darius leads by 0.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Shyvana has a strong advantage in this matchup. Darius players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Shyvana overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Darius vs Shyvana Laning Phase Breakdown
Darius is favored during the laning phase against Shyvana, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Darius holds advantages in farming, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Darius Build Against Shyvana
Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Shyvana, providing the mobility and stats Darius needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Darius against Shyvana are Force of Nature, Dead Man's Plate and Youmuu's Ghostblade. This combination gives Darius an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Shyvana. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Darius vs Shyvana matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
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Shyvana100.0%Darius40.0%Shyvana60.0%Shyvana dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Darius. This lopsided early game means Shyvana can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Shyvana is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 60.0% win rate — 20.0 points above Darius. Extended games heavily favor Shyvana, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Shyvana holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Darius players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Darius Runes Against Shyvana
Sorcery
Precision
The Sorcery and Precision rune setup gives Darius the best tools to compete against Shyvana in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Darius matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.69% | 103 | 6.2 | 823 | 11,311 | 45.8% | 41.8% | |
| 48.31% | 89 | 6.3 | 803 | 10,784 | 48.8% | 47.8% | |
| 39.77% | 88 | 6.6 | 810 | 11,623 | 47.2% | 34.6% | |
| 46.88% | 64 | 5.8 | 749 | 11,129 | 40.7% | 51.4% | |
| 38.98% | 59 | 6.0 | 569 | 10,681 | 35.0% | 41.0% | |
| 54.00% | 50 | 6.0 | 826 | 11,581 | 44.4% | 59.4% | |
| 56.25% | 48 | 6.4 | 707 | 10,963 | 41.7% | 70.8% | |
| 55.32% | 47 | 6.5 | 714 | 11,149 | 37.5% | 64.5% | |
| 50.00% | 44 | 6.3 | 782 | 11,335 | 52.9% | 48.1% | |
| 38.10% | 42 | 6.6 | 1,069 | 12,200 | 40.0% | 37.0% | |
| 56.10% | 41 | 6.4 | 761 | 9,986 | 52.4% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 40 | 6.5 | 737 | 11,573 | 56.3% | 45.8% | |
| 56.41% | 39 | 6.4 | 790 | 11,926 | 73.3% | 45.8% | |
| 60.53% | 38 | 6.4 | 947 | 12,362 | 63.6% | 59.3% | |
| 44.44% | 36 | 6.8 | 885 | 12,197 | 50.0% | 38.9% | |
| 47.22% | 36 | 6.2 | 782 | 11,115 | 50.0% | 45.5% | |
| 47.22% | 36 | 6.2 | 708 | 10,755 | 80.0% | 23.8% | |
| 51.43% | 35 | 6.9 | 1,101 | 13,908 | 46.1% | 54.5% | |
| 55.88% | 34 | 6.4 | 715 | 12,040 | 63.6% | 52.2% | |
| 48.48% | 33 | 5.6 | 650 | 10,736 | 30.8% | 60.0% | |
| 57.58% | 33 | 6.8 | 870 | 12,507 | 85.7% | 36.8% | |
| 53.13% | 32 | 5.7 | 547 | 12,366 | 80.0% | 40.9% | |
| 65.63% | 32 | 6.5 | 718 | 11,813 | 80.0% | 59.1% | |
| 46.88% | 32 | 6.0 | 663 | 11,003 | 54.5% | 42.9% | |
| 32.26% | 31 | 5.9 | 730 | 10,639 | 21.4% | 41.2% | |
| 58.62% | 29 | 5.8 | 655 | 11,768 | 75.0% | 47.1% | |
| 27.59% | 29 | 6.6 | 773 | 11,715 | 30.8% | 25.0% | |
| 60.71% | 28 | 6.2 | 975 | 11,265 | 61.5% | 60.0% | |
| 46.15% | 26 | 6.3 | 925 | 11,516 | 61.5% | 30.8% | |
| 60.00% | 25 | 6.6 | 962 | 13,007 | 60.0% | 60.0% | |
| 60.00% | 25 | 6.1 | 896 | 11,525 | 55.6% | 62.5% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 6.2 | 791 | 10,813 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 60.00% | 25 | 6.3 | 849 | 10,764 | 60.0% | 60.0% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 5.9 | 753 | 11,386 | 60.0% | 33.3% | |
| 75.00% | 20 | 6.9 | 688 | 9,859 | 72.7% | 77.8% | |
| 25.00% | 20 | 6.5 | 835 | 11,964 | 37.5% | 16.7% | |
| 40.00% | 20 | 6.2 | 611 | 10,914 | 40.0% | 40.0% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 7.3 | 822 | 13,574 | 50.0% | 58.3% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 6.5 | 841 | 11,183 | 27.3% | 62.5% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 2.5 | 651 | 11,669 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 5.8 | 808 | 11,796 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 6.5 | 734 | 11,447 | 60.0% | 53.9% | |
| 72.22% | 18 | 6.9 | 826 | 11,562 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 6.4 | 958 | 11,676 | 57.1% | 60.0% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 6.2 | 540 | 10,804 | 71.4% | 44.4% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 4.2 | 676 | 11,161 | 37.5% | 57.1% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 6.8 | 701 | 11,159 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 5.9 | 668 | 10,531 | 60.0% | 37.5% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 5.3 | 629 | 12,238 | 33.3% | 42.9% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 4.9 | 759 | 14,126 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 10.00% | 10 | 3.1 | 571 | 11,678 | 0.0% | 14.3% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 1.6 | 719 | 9,928 | 16.7% | 50.0% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 2.3 | 734 | 14,035 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 5.5 | 739 | 9,038 | 33.3% | 16.7% | |
| 87.50% | 8 | 1.1 | 730 | 14,362 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 2.6 | 773 | 12,496 | 0.0% | 83.3% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.5 | 654 | 13,754 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.1 | 894 | 13,674 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 6.9 | 627 | 8,173 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.0 | 638 | 10,745 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.0 | 783 | 11,509 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.0 | 635 | 14,237 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 7.0 | 654 | 11,921 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 100.00% | 6 | 2.6 | 657 | 13,540 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 2.5 | 807 | 11,942 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 613 | 14,010 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 2.2 | 905 | 12,433 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 3.6 | 700 | 10,132 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.4 | 836 | 9,984 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 3.9 | 700 | 12,774 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.7 | 573 | 8,705 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
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Darius vs Shyvana - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Darius do against Shyvana in League of Legends?
Shyvana wins the Darius vs Shyvana matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Darius's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Darius do against Shyvana in the early game?
In the early game, Shyvana has the advantage against Darius with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Shyvana players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Darius do against Shyvana in the late game?
In the late game, Shyvana takes over the Darius vs Shyvana matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to 40.0%. Shyvana scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Darius vs Shyvana matchup?
Shyvana wins the matchup against Darius with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Shyvana is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.
What is the best Darius build against Shyvana?
The best Darius build against Shyvana includes Force of Nature, Dead Man's Plate, Youmuu's Ghostblade with Mercury's Treads. This build achieves a 50.0% 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 Shyvana?
The best Darius runes against Shyvana use the Sorcery primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 66.7% win rate in the Darius vs Shyvana matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Darius counter Shyvana?
No, Darius struggles against Shyvana with only a 33.3% win rate. Shyvana has the advantage in this matchup. Darius players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Shyvana's lead.
How do I play Darius against Shyvana?
When playing Darius against Shyvana, play cautiously and avoid Shyvana's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Shyvana has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.