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Jayce vs Darius

Jayce vs Darius in Jungle: who wins more often?

Across 65 ranked games in Jungle, Jayce beats Darius in 51% 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 Jayce ahead by 681 gold.

Jayce at 15:00

Typical gap to Darius, from 65 games that reached 15:00.

Does Jayce counter Darius?

Even on the count: Jayce lands at 51% over 65 games. Neither pick wins the lane alone, so take the side you play better and use the rows below to see which early spots swing this one, then play your first ten minutes around them.

Your Jayce game plan against Darius

In the median game here, the first death comes near 6:02 and level 6 lands around 6:53. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.

Jayce in Jungle: the items that actually get built

The most-finished Jayce core is Youmuu's Ghostblade, Opportunity, Edge of Night: 52.3% across 3,541 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.

Most games start Scorchclaw Pup + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Youmuu's Ghostblade (14,088 games).

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

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