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Irelia vs Darius

What is Irelia's win rate vs Darius?

In Mid, Irelia wins 35% against Darius across 60 observed ranked games.

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 Irelia behind by 677 gold.

Irelia at 15:00

Typical gap to Darius, from 59 games that reached 15:00.

Does Irelia counter Darius?

No, it runs the other way. Darius takes 65% of 60 ranked Mid games. Irelia can still win it. The rows below show the spots that flip it, so plan your first recall and your trades around them, and play the lane for one of those spots rather than for kills.

How to beat Darius as Irelia

The median first death in this lane comes at 4:17; the level 6 spike lands around 5:42. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.

What does Irelia build in Mid?

The most-finished Irelia core is Blade of The Ruined King, Wit's End, Death's Dance: 49.9% across 2,078 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.

Most games start Doran's Blade + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Blade of The Ruined King (21,148 games).

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

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