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Darius vs Malphite

How often does Darius beat Malphite in Jungle?

Darius into Malphite in Jungle: 47% observed win rate across 62 ranked games. Counted from real matches, and every number here shows its sample size.

By 15 minutes the median game has Darius ahead by 328 gold.

Does Darius counter Malphite?

Too close for a counter call: Darius sits at 47% over 62 games, inside the noise band. On this sample neither pick counters the other — the swing lives in the conditions below, so play the side you know better.

Beating Malphite: the Darius game plan

Someone usually dies here around 7:23 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 6:50. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.

Darius's Jungle build, with receipts

The most-finished Darius core is Youmuu's Ghostblade, Dead Man's Plate, Force of Nature: 54.7% across 757 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 16.1-16.12.

Most games start Gustwalker Hatchling; the first finished item is usually Youmuu's Ghostblade (3,969 games).

Skill plan: Darius players max Q first and take W at level 1.