Rek'Sai - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.4%
Pick Rate
0.9%

Rek'Saivs Darius

FFighterTank
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Rek'Sai vs Darius is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Darius wins with a 83.3% win rate (+66.7%) over Rek'Sai based on 6 games. Darius holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Rek'Sai build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Rek'Sai vs Darius matchup.

Rek'Sai Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Rek'Sai 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 - 16.7% win rateDarius(16.7%)
Rek'Sai - 16.7% win rate in this matchup
Rek'Sai
16.7% WR
VS
Darius vs Rek'Sai matchup - 83.3% win rate
Darius
83.3% WR

Who Wins the Rek'Sai vs Darius Matchup?

Darius wins the Rek'Sai vs Darius matchup
Winner
Darius
Matches: 6
16.7%
Win Rate
83.3%
0.8
CS / min
1.2
635
DMG / min
863
12,200
Gold / game
14,357
724
Heal / min
516
886
DMG Mitigated / min
1,207
1.0
CC / min
0.9
0.0%
Early Game WR
100.0%
33.3%
Late Game WR
66.7%

Rek'Sai vs Darius Matchup Summary

The Rek'Sai vs Darius matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Darius wins with a 83.3% win rate compared to Rek'Sai's 16.7%, giving Darius a 66.7 percentage point advantage. Darius dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Rek'Sai players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in CS, where Darius leads by 0.3 CS/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Darius has a strong advantage in this matchup. Rek'Sai players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Darius 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.

Rek'Sai vs Darius Laning Phase Breakdown

Darius wins the laning phase against Rek'Sai in League of Legends

Darius is favored during the laning phase against Rek'Sai, 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.

Farming
0.8Rek'Sai
1.2Darius
Darius edges out Rek'Sai by 0.3 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 5 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Darius.
Damage
635Rek'Sai
863Darius
Darius heavily out-damages Rek'Sai by 228 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Rek'Sai should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Darius's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,200Rek'Sai
14,357Darius
Darius generates a commanding 2,157 more gold per game than Rek'Sai. This substantial economic advantage means Darius consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Rek'Sai should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.0Rek'Sai
0.9Darius
Both Rek'Sai and Darius provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/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
1,611Rek'Sai
1,723Darius
Darius heals and mitigates 113 more damage per minute than Rek'Sai, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Darius to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Rek'Sai.

Best Rek'Sai Build Against Darius

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Darius, providing the mobility and stats Rek'Sai needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Rek'Sai against Darius are Stridebreaker, Spear of Shojin and Black Cleaver. This combination gives Rek'Sai an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Rek'Sai vs Darius matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Darius
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Rek'Sai early game win rateRek'Sai0.0%
Darius early game win rateDarius100.0%
Late Game
Darius
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Rek'Sai late game win rateRek'Sai33.3%
Darius late game win rateDarius66.7%

Darius dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Rek'Sai. This lopsided early game means Darius 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 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Rek'Sai. Extended games heavily favor Darius, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Darius holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Rek'Sai players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Rek'Sai Runes Against Darius

Precision rune tree - Rek'Sai primary runes vs DariusPrecision
Conqueror - best Rek'Sai rune vs DariusTriumph - best Rek'Sai rune vs DariusLegend: Alacrity - best Rek'Sai rune vs DariusCoup de Grace - best Rek'Sai rune vs Darius
Inspiration rune tree - Rek'Sai secondary runes vs DariusInspiration
Cosmic Insight - best Rek'Sai rune vs DariusMagical Footwear - best Rek'Sai rune vs Darius
100.0% WR

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


Rek'Sai matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Rek'Sai'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 Rek'Sai build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Rek'Sai matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
64.58%480.865913,14066.7%62.5%
58.33%360.871912,43368.8%50.0%
58.82%341.062913,23555.0%64.3%
36.36%331.163211,83333.3%40.0%
62.50%320.869012,94062.5%62.5%
56.25%320.862712,74468.8%43.8%
51.61%311.071713,00569.2%38.9%
37.93%291.673811,19840.0%35.7%
50.00%280.769413,57272.7%35.3%
37.04%271.772113,44550.0%26.7%
25.00%241.362413,18612.5%31.3%
41.67%240.763412,68760.0%28.6%
54.17%240.769812,13050.0%57.1%
47.06%170.876013,10816.7%63.6%
62.50%161.181013,81255.6%71.4%
40.00%150.971312,08950.0%28.6%
46.67%151.862911,37346.1%50.0%
64.29%141.162011,78575.0%50.0%
50.00%140.866213,38833.3%62.5%
84.62%130.662713,08671.4%100.0%
61.54%131.264911,45337.5%100.0%
38.46%131.168112,33828.6%50.0%
46.15%130.874214,00166.7%28.6%
66.67%120.775313,73471.4%60.0%
45.45%110.765210,10957.1%25.0%
54.55%110.879711,78150.0%60.0%
63.64%110.971812,16775.0%57.1%
45.45%111.366112,57128.6%75.0%
40.00%100.857110,70850.0%33.3%
40.00%100.881014,17260.0%20.0%
60.00%101.273312,12060.0%60.0%
20.00%100.964014,1000.0%28.6%
44.44%90.771812,81640.0%50.0%
44.44%92.773812,73250.0%40.0%
22.22%90.873212,60350.0%14.3%
37.50%81.376812,72325.0%50.0%
50.00%80.769513,35233.3%60.0%
75.00%83.589111,35960.0%100.0%
50.00%86.359410,21120.0%100.0%
50.00%81.080712,722100.0%20.0%
57.14%70.758412,29033.3%75.0%
42.86%71.775411,68675.0%0.0%
66.67%62.074211,46880.0%0.0%
16.67%60.863512,2000.0%33.3%
66.67%60.872812,596100.0%33.3%
40.00%51.047111,99250.0%0.0%
60.00%56.994213,57566.7%50.0%
20.00%55.787411,1020.0%50.0%
80.00%51.875614,582100.0%75.0%
40.00%50.457210,89625.0%100.0%
0.00%30.760011,8480.0%0.0%

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Rek'Sai vs Darius - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Rek'Sai do against Darius in League of Legends?

Darius wins the Rek'Sai vs Darius matchup with a 83.3% win rate compared to Rek'Sai's 16.7%, a 66.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Rek'Sai do against Darius in the early game?

In the early game, Darius has the advantage against Rek'Sai with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Darius players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Rek'Sai do against Darius in the late game?

In the late game, Darius takes over the Rek'Sai vs Darius matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Darius scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Rek'Sai vs Darius matchup?

Darius wins the matchup against Rek'Sai with a 83.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 66.7 percentage point advantage means Darius is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Rek'Sai build against Darius?

The best Rek'Sai build against Darius includes Stridebreaker, Spear of Shojin, Black Cleaver with Mercury's Treads. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Rek'Sai runes against Darius?

The best Rek'Sai runes against Darius use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Rek'Sai vs Darius matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Rek'Sai counter Darius?

No, Rek'Sai struggles against Darius with only a 16.7% win rate. Darius has the advantage in this matchup. Rek'Sai players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Darius's lead.

How do I play Rek'Sai against Darius?

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