MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Tryndamere vs Darius
How often does Tryndamere beat Darius in Top?
Tryndamere into Darius in Top: 51% observed win rate across 1,537 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 Tryndamere behind by 49 gold.
Tryndamere at 15:00
- Gold: -49
- CS: -3
- XP: -124
Typical gap to Darius, from 1,530 games that reached 15:00.
Does Tryndamere counter Darius?
No counter here: Tryndamere sits at 51% over 1,537 games. The swing lives in the spots below, so play the side you know better and chase the row that moves the number the most in this lane, then hold that lead through the first back.
Beating Darius: the Tryndamere game plan
A gold lead at 10:00 puts Tryndamere at 59% across 793 games. Flip the lead and Tryndamere falls to 42% across 743.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 59% | 793 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 42% | 743 |
| First blood | 57% | 927 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 61% | 652 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 58% | 724 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 67% | 245 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 79% | 93 |
Someone usually dies here around 4:07 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 5:40. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Tryndamere's Top build, with receipts
Into Darius specifically, Tryndamere finishes Ravenous Hydra first most often: 50.3% over 179 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Tryndamere core is Ravenous Hydra, Phantom Dancer, Infinity Edge: 57.3% across 840 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 Ravenous Hydra (6,837 games).
Skill plan: Tryndamere players max Q first and take E at level 1.