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

Dariusvs Udyr

DFighterTank
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Darius vs Udyr is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Udyr wins with a 52.8% win rate (+5.6%) over Darius based on 36 games. Darius wins the early laning phase while Udyr scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Darius build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Darius vs Udyr 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 - 47.2% win rate in this matchup
Darius
47.2% WR
VS
Udyr vs Darius matchup - 52.8% win rate
Udyr
52.8% WR

Who Wins the Darius vs Udyr Matchup?

Udyr wins the Darius vs Udyr matchup
Winner
Udyr
Matches: 36
47.2%
Win Rate
52.8%
3.6
CS / min
3.4
696
DMG / min
718
12,904
Gold / game
12,481
434
Heal / min
352
1,249
DMG Mitigated / min
1,359
0.8
CC / min
1.1
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
45.5%
Late Game WR
54.5%

Darius vs Udyr Matchup Summary

The Darius vs Udyr matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 36 recent matches analyzed, Udyr wins with a 52.8% win rate compared to Darius's 47.2%, giving Udyr a 5.6 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Darius controls the early laning stage, but Udyr outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Darius needs to press advantages before Udyr reaches their power spikes, while Udyr should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Udyr leads by 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Udyr 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 Udyr's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Darius vs Udyr Laning Phase Breakdown

Udyr wins the laning phase against Darius in League of Legends

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

Farming
3.6Darius
3.4Udyr
Darius and Udyr 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
696Darius
718Udyr
Damage output is virtually even between Darius and Udyr, with only 22 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
12,904Darius
12,481Udyr
Darius earns 423 more gold per game than Udyr, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Darius slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.8Darius
1.1Udyr
Both Darius and Udyr provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.3s/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
1,683Darius
1,711Udyr
Darius and Udyr have comparable sustain profiles, with only 28 HP/min separating their healing and damage mitigation. Neither champion can out-attrition the other in lane, so trades will be decided by burst potential and ability usage rather than sustain.

Best Darius Build Against Udyr

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Udyr, providing the mobility and stats Darius needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Darius against Udyr 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 performs exceptionally well, achieving a 80.0% win rate across 5 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Udyr. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Darius vs Udyr matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Darius
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Darius early game win rateDarius50.0%
Udyr early game win rateUdyr50.0%
Late Game
Udyr
54.5%
+9.1% advantage
Darius late game win rateDarius45.5%
Udyr late game win rateUdyr54.5%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Darius and Udyr, with Darius holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Udyr is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 54.5% win rate — 9.1 points above Darius. Extended games heavily favor Udyr, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Darius has the edge early, but Udyr 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 Udyr

Precision rune tree - Darius primary runes vs UdyrPrecision
Conqueror - best Darius rune vs UdyrTriumph - best Darius rune vs UdyrLegend: Alacrity - best Darius rune vs UdyrLast Stand - best Darius rune vs Udyr
Sorcery rune tree - Darius secondary runes vs UdyrSorcery
Axiom Arcanist - best Darius rune vs UdyrCelerity - best Darius rune vs Udyr
55.6% WR

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


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 Udyr - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Darius do against Udyr in League of Legends?

Udyr wins the Darius vs Udyr matchup with a 52.8% win rate compared to Darius's 47.2%, a 5.6 percentage point difference. This data is based on 36 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Darius do against Udyr in the early game?

In the early game, Darius has the advantage against Udyr with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. 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 Udyr in the late game?

In the late game, Udyr takes over the Darius vs Udyr matchup with a 54.5% win rate compared to 45.5%. Udyr scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Darius vs Udyr matchup?

Udyr wins the matchup against Darius with a 52.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 5.6 percentage point advantage means Udyr is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 36 games analyzed.

What is the best Darius build against Udyr?

The best Darius build against Udyr includes Force of Nature, Dead Man's Plate, Youmuu's Ghostblade with Boots of Swiftness. This build achieves a 80.0% 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 Udyr?

The best Darius runes against Udyr use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 55.6% win rate in the Darius vs Udyr matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Darius counter Udyr?

No, Darius struggles against Udyr with only a 47.2% win rate. Udyr has the advantage in this matchup. Darius players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Udyr's lead.

How do I play Darius against Udyr?

When playing Darius against Udyr, play cautiously and avoid Udyr's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Udyr has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.