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Sett matchups

You playSett

Tier 250.8% win · #5 top

An even matchup49.3%Sett wins 49.3% of games into Darius, a little below the 50.8% Sett wins overall.
AgainstDarius

Tier 151.0% win · #2 top

49.3%51.0%

3,614 gamesSample A 47.8%Sample B 51.6%Sample C 49.3%Gold at 15 −121Full matchup pageSample A, Sample B, Sample C · Emerald+ · 6 Nov

Overall win rate by rank, not this matchup:Sett: Gold 51.4% · Plat 50.9% · Emerald 51.2% · Diamond 49.8%Darius: Gold 50.1% · Plat 50.6% · Emerald 50.8% · Diamond 50.5%

Lane plan

Manage your ddistance well to avoid being pulled by Darius’s (E). Use [E] when Darius uses (Q) to gain the upper hand in combat.

Lane tip from this patch's games, play even
  • Stridebreaker

    You complete Stridebreaker at ~13 min; Darius completes Stridebreaker at ~14 min. You spike together.

  • Level 3: Darius's Apprehend (E) is 26s, your Haymaker (W) is 18s, so you're back first. Level 6: both ultimates 120s.

  • Ghost

    Darius takes Flash + Ghost in 71.9% of games. You take Flash + Ignite (96.5%).

Build into Darius

Sample B · Emerald+ · 1,355 games · 6 Nov

Items

Most built at each step, in buy order; small icons are the other picks
  1. Start0:00

    Doran's BladeHealth Potion

    Doran's Blade + Health Potion

    88.0% of games · 51.1% win
    • Doran's ShieldHealth Potion46.2%
    • Doran's BowHealth PotionHealth Potion52.8%
  2. First back

    Long Sword×2BootsPhage

    Long Sword, Boots, Phage

    Bought in most games
  3. 1st item13 min

    Stridebreaker

    Stridebreaker

    84.9% of games · 52.3% win
    • Blade of The Ruined King48.5%
  4. 2nd item20 min

    Black Cleaver

    Black Cleaver

    37.4% of games · 55.8% win
    • Overlord's Bloodmail55.7%
    • Stridebreaker54.5%
  5. 3rd item26 min

    Overlord's Bloodmail

    Overlord's Bloodmail

    24.7% of games · 62.1% win
    • Sterak's Gage58.3%
    • Black Cleaver59.2%
  6. Boots13 min

    Plated Steelcaps

    Plated Steelcaps

    71.5% of games · 50.9% win
    • Boots of Swiftness61.7%
    • Mercury's Treads52.0%
  7. Late31–31 min

    Sterak's GageSpear of ShojinOverlord's Bloodmail

    Sterak's Gage, Spear of Shojin or Overlord's Bloodmail

    One of them, for what you're facing

Runes

Most played page, 1,067 games

PrecisionPrecision

  1. ConquerorConquerorpicked in 78.7%
  2. TriumphTriumphpicked in 97.2%
  3. Legend: AlacrityLegend: Alacritypicked in 95.6%
  4. Last StandLast Standpicked in 96.2%

ResolveResolve

  1. Second WindSecond Windpicked in 64.9%
  2. Shield BashShield Bashpicked in 45.2%

Shards

Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth ScalingAttack Speed · Adaptive Force · Health Scaling

KeystoneWin rate

  1. Press the AttackPress the Attackpicked in 17.9% · 243 games · no full page53.5%

Skill order

Most played order, 531 games
Q34579
W18101213
E21415
R611

Max

  1. QWE90.6% pick · 1,209 games51.9%

Darius: W start, max QEW420 games

Summoner spells

FlashIgniteFlash + Ignite96.5% pick

FlashGhostDarius: Flash + Ghost, 71.9%1,053 games

Play against Darius

Cooldowns at levels 1, 3, 6 and 11 on each side's most played skill order, before ability haste

Darius's abilities

Your opponent · uses mana
  1. P HemorrhagePassive
  2. Q Decimate9 / 7.75 / 6.5 / 5.25 / 4s cooldown · 25 / 30 / 35 / 40 / 45 mana—9s6.5s4s
  3. W Crippling Strike5s cooldown · 40 mana · 300 range5s5s5s5s
  4. E Apprehend26 / 23.5 / 21 / 18.5 / 16s cooldown · 70 / 60 / 50 / 40 / 30 mana · 535 range—26s26s21s
  5. R Noxian Guillotine120 / 100 / 80s cooldown · 100 / 100 / 0 mana · 460 range——120s100s

Apprehend (E) is the long one early: 26s at level 3, so trade once it's down. — means not learned yet at that level.

Sett's abilities

You · uses grit
  1. P Pit GritPassive
  2. Q Knuckle Down9 / 8 / 7 / 6 / 5s cooldown · No cost—9s7s5s
  3. W Haymaker18 / 16.5 / 15 / 13.5 / 12s cooldown · No cost · 25000 range18s18s18s15s
  4. E Facebreaker16 / 14.5 / 13 / 11.5 / 10s cooldown · No cost · 490 range—16s16s16s
  5. R The Show Stopper120 / 100 / 80s cooldown · No cost · 400 range——120s100s

Haymaker (W) is the long one early: 18s at level 3, so trade once it's down. — means not learned yet at that level.

All 46 top matchups

Sett's win rate into each one · green beats Sett's average, rose falls short
44.0%46.0%48.0%50.0%52.0%54.0%56.0%58.0%

Numbers from Sample A (collected 6 Nov), Sample B (Emerald+, collected 6 Nov) and Sample C (Emerald+, collected 6 Nov), ranked Solo/Duo, patch 16.22. Combined win rates weight each sample by its games. Next Queue doesn't collect these games itself.