Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
Pick two champions and see who wins. Win rates, counters, and tips powered by live ranked data.
Champion 1
Darius
VS
Champion 2
Aatrox
vs
51.5%
Darius win rate vs Aatrox
Skill matchup — could go either way
1,733
Games Analyzed
51.5%
Darius WR
48.5%
Aatrox WR
+122
Avg Gold Diff @15
Darius
DamageAD
StyleAll-in
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongEarly game
RunesConqueror / Resolve
SummsFlash + Ghost
Aatrox
DamageAD
StyleSustained
RangeMelee
Difficulty***--
StrongMid game
RunesConqueror / Resolve
SummsFlash + Teleport
Power Spike Timeline
Darius
Level 1
Darius
Level 3
Aatrox
Level 3
Darius
Level 6
Aatrox
Level 6
Aatrox
1 item
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Darius is strongest early game while Aatrox peaks mid game. Play around your power window.
Armor Rush
Both champions deal physical damage. Whoever builds armor first (Plated Steelcaps, Bramble Vest) gets a huge advantage in trades.
Exploit Aatrox's Weakness
Aatrox's main weakness: Grievous wounds, kiting, hard CC. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Darius Win Condition
Stack passive in lane, dunk resets in teamfights
Aatrox Win Condition
Win lane through sustain and snowball teamfights with ult
Ghost Threat
Darius runs Ghost  they can run you down in extended chases. Respect their movement speed and don't overstay in trades.
Recommended Items
Darius
Trinity Force
Core
Build every game
Sterak's Gage
Core
Build every game
Dead Man's Plate
Core
Build every game
Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Aatrox's AD damage
Bramble Vest
Counter
Grievous wounds + armor vs Aatrox's sustain/autos
Executioner's Calling
Counter
Grievous wounds to cut healing
Aatrox
Eclipse
Core
Build every game
Black Cleaver
Core
Build every game
Serylda's Grudge
Core
Build every game
Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Darius's AD damage
Darius's Worst Matchups
Aatrox's Worst Matchups
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