Rengar - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
46.6%
Pick Rate
1.8%

Rengarvs Darius

FAssassinFighter
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Rengar vs Darius is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Rengar wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Darius based on 12 games. Darius wins the early laning phase while Rengar scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Rengar build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Rengar vs Darius matchup.

Rengar Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Rengar 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 - 50.0% win rateDarius(50.0%)
Rengar - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Rengar
50.0% WR
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Darius vs Rengar matchup - 50.0% win rate
Darius
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Rengar vs Darius Matchup?

Rengar wins the Rengar vs Darius matchup
Winner
Rengar
Matches: 12
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
2.2
CS / min
1.7
798
DMG / min
539
12,725
Gold / game
11,844
430
Heal / min
514
509
DMG Mitigated / min
1,109
0.5
CC / min
0.6
37.5%
Early Game WR
62.5%
75.0%
Late Game WR
25.0%

Rengar vs Darius Matchup Summary

The Rengar vs Darius matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 12 recent matches analyzed, Rengar wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Darius's 50.0%, giving Rengar a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Darius controls the early laning stage, but Rengar outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Darius needs to press advantages before Rengar reaches their power spikes, while Rengar should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Darius leads by 685 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Rengar has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Darius's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Rengar vs Darius Laning Phase Breakdown

Rengar wins the laning phase against Darius in League of Legends

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

Farming
2.2Rengar
1.7Darius
Rengar edges out Darius by 0.5 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 7 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Rengar.
Damage
798Rengar
539Darius
Rengar heavily out-damages Darius by 260 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Darius should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Rengar's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,725Rengar
11,844Darius
Rengar generates a commanding 881 more gold per game than Darius. This substantial economic advantage means Rengar consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Darius should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.5Rengar
0.6Darius
Both Rengar 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
938Rengar
1,623Darius
Darius vastly out-sustains Rengar, healing and mitigating 685 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Darius can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Rengar is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Rengar, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Rengar Build Against Darius

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Darius, providing the mobility and stats Rengar needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Rengar against Darius are Profane Hydra, Umbral Glaive and Lord Dominik's Regards. This combination gives Rengar an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 2 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Darius. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Rengar vs Darius matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Darius
62.5%
+25.0% advantage
Rengar early game win rateRengar37.5%
Darius early game win rateDarius62.5%
Late Game
Rengar
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Rengar late game win rateRengar75.0%
Darius late game win rateDarius25.0%

Darius dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 62.5% win rate — a 25.0 percentage point lead over Rengar. This lopsided early game means Darius can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Rengar is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Darius. Extended games heavily favor Rengar, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Darius must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Rengar reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Rengar 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 Rengar Runes Against Darius

Inspiration rune tree - Rengar primary runes vs DariusInspiration
First Strike - best Rengar rune vs DariusMagical Footwear - best Rengar rune vs DariusTriple Tonic - best Rengar rune vs DariusCosmic Insight - best Rengar rune vs Darius
Domination rune tree - Rengar secondary runes vs DariusDomination
Sudden Impact - best Rengar rune vs DariusRelentless Hunter - best Rengar rune vs Darius
100.0% WR

The Inspiration primary with Domination secondary combination helps Rengar maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Darius.


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

Rengar 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
44.58%831.179313,72350.0%39.0%
42.86%701.073413,85642.9%42.9%
49.28%691.482814,47146.4%51.2%
54.69%641.283913,94048.5%61.3%
50.00%621.287814,57548.1%51.4%
44.26%611.186214,73740.0%47.2%
35.59%591.377213,62544.4%28.1%
44.64%561.185014,44248.1%41.4%
40.00%501.178914,29047.6%34.5%
44.44%451.695713,52552.2%36.4%
48.89%450.975213,17340.0%60.0%
35.71%421.289815,30846.1%31.0%
40.48%421.082014,89150.0%33.3%
47.62%421.189314,28038.9%54.2%
61.11%361.079813,47266.7%57.1%
52.94%341.787914,68561.1%43.8%
48.48%331.374213,65853.3%44.4%
38.71%311.185114,22240.0%37.5%
45.16%310.982712,73047.1%42.9%
58.62%291.175713,70964.3%53.3%
48.28%291.191414,35246.1%50.0%
44.44%271.394614,29535.7%53.9%
37.04%271.489014,97430.8%42.9%
51.85%271.096914,45642.9%61.5%
36.00%251.075912,84546.7%20.0%
20.83%241.879813,4868.3%33.3%
41.67%241.293714,06750.0%33.3%
47.83%231.478513,62044.4%50.0%
45.45%221.375013,92333.3%53.9%
36.36%222.570313,05344.4%30.8%
42.86%211.079914,22030.0%54.5%
47.62%210.971813,48633.3%58.3%
42.86%211.868713,34160.0%27.3%
45.00%201.284414,65150.0%43.8%
68.42%191.01,02115,81640.0%78.6%
57.89%191.389614,14550.0%61.5%
66.67%180.973113,47354.5%85.7%
52.94%173.073311,34771.4%40.0%
58.82%171.193617,07666.7%54.5%
37.50%161.176712,77744.4%28.6%
73.33%151.388913,11372.7%75.0%
61.54%131.173714,57660.0%62.5%
15.38%131.269813,85428.6%0.0%
41.67%121.162712,36957.1%20.0%
25.00%122.466311,4050.0%60.0%
58.33%121.181214,41625.0%75.0%
50.00%122.279812,72537.5%75.0%
54.55%114.681313,95940.0%66.7%
50.00%101.170614,19720.0%80.0%
30.00%103.985813,95850.0%25.0%
44.44%90.91,18216,1170.0%80.0%
44.44%92.770813,28666.7%33.3%
55.56%91.01,00416,6740.0%71.4%
37.50%81.791112,08740.0%33.3%
25.00%84.593513,46525.0%25.0%
42.86%71.21,05415,01050.0%40.0%
14.29%72.652211,74025.0%0.0%
66.67%61.487314,83150.0%75.0%
50.00%60.665312,33333.3%66.7%
83.33%62.275011,79375.0%100.0%
66.67%64.591113,5460.0%80.0%
66.67%61.978211,30975.0%50.0%
20.00%51.83706,62520.0%0.0%
60.00%54.067110,56466.7%50.0%
60.00%50.872213,2250.0%100.0%
20.00%52.16359,15833.3%0.0%
20.00%52.01,04519,0310.0%25.0%
100.00%51.172712,762100.0%100.0%
60.00%52.81,13114,49833.3%100.0%

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Rengar vs Darius - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Rengar do against Darius in League of Legends?

Rengar wins the Rengar vs Darius matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Darius's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 12 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Rengar do against Darius in the early game?

In the early game, Darius has the advantage against Rengar with a 62.5% win rate versus 37.5%. Darius players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Rengar do against Darius in the late game?

In the late game, Rengar takes over the Rengar vs Darius matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to 25.0%. Rengar scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Rengar vs Darius matchup?

Rengar wins the matchup against Darius with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Rengar is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 12 games analyzed.

What is the best Rengar build against Darius?

The best Rengar build against Darius includes Profane Hydra, Umbral Glaive, Lord Dominik's Regards with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. 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 Rengar runes against Darius?

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

Does Rengar counter Darius?

Yes, Rengar has a favorable matchup against Darius with a 50.0% win rate. Rengar slightly edges out Darius in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Rengar against Darius?

When playing Rengar against Darius, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Darius. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.