MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Gragas vs Darius
Gragas vs Darius in Jungle: who wins more often?
Across 31 ranked games in Jungle, Gragas beats Darius in 55% of them.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Gragas behind by 186 gold.
Gragas at 15:00
- Gold: -186
- CS: -9
- XP: -403
Typical gap to Darius, from 31 games that reached 15:00.
Your Gragas game plan against Darius
In the median game here, the first death comes near 6:32 and level 6 lands around 7:45. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Gragas in Jungle: the items that actually get built
The most-finished Gragas core is Lich Bane, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass: 48.9% across 421 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Gustwalker Hatchling + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Lich Bane (2,260 games).
Skill plan: Gragas players max Q first and take W at level 1.