Urgot vs Darius — Top Lane Matchup Guide

How to win lane as Urgot against Darius · 55.23% win rate over 2,334 Emerald+ games · Updated 2026-07-27

Verdict: Urgot is favoured — Urgot owns 6 of the 7 game windows. Urgot wins 55.23% of games vs Darius in top lane (2,334 Emerald+ games analysed).

Favour timeline — who owns each window

StageFavouredWhy
Level 1Even / skillLevel 1 is even — his Q heal and E pull threat balance your range advantage.
Level 2UrgotAt level 2 you lead once Q lets you poke him outside his hook.
Level 3UrgotLevel 3 favours you as leg-zones and W punish him from range.
Levels 4-5UrgotLevels 4-5 stay yours because he can't trade without eating your Q first.
Level 6UrgotAt 6 your R hard-counters his Guillotine, flipping his execute back on him.
First itemUrgotFirst item keeps you ahead as Purge cleanses bleed and out-sustains his trades.
Two+ itemsUrgotAt 2+ items you still win — his single-target kit falls off against your scaling shred.

Early game (levels 1–5)

Levels 1-2 are a skill lane: Darius' Q outer-edge heal and E pull are the whole threat, so stand in the minions to deny his cleave and only trade autos where he can't hook you.

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The full Urgot vs Darius report continues with the mid-game plan, the late-game and teamfight plan, every power spike to play around, and the win conditions for both sides — plus cooldown tracking and the live enemy-jungle tracker inside the app.

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