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Lord Darius

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Lord Darius

Common Skin for Darius

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975 RP
Released: 2012-05-22

Everything You Need to Know About Lord Darius

The Basics

Looking to spice up your games with a killer new look for Darius? Let's dive into everything you need to know about Lord Darius, a unique skin for Darius. This skin is all about giving your favorite champion a fresh new look!

Quick Facts

Price: 975 RP

Released: 2012-05-22

Rarity: Common

Available: Available

Since its release on 2012-05-22, this Common tier skin has become a popular pick among players who want to make their Darius stand out from the crowd.

What Makes This Skin Special

Let's talk about what makes Lord Darius worth your RP. At 975 RP, you're getting a relatively cheap skin with decent quality visuals, sometimes even some new animations or effects.

Here's what you get with Lord Darius: While this skin doesn't add new effects or animations, it offers a visual redesign that gives Darius a fresh look on the Rift.

Unlike some skins that come with a rainbow of chromas, Lord Darius keeps it focused with just the base design. So sadly, no chroma options here.

One thing to keep in mind: this skin is available through the loot system. So if you're the type to save your RP, you might get lucky with a hextech chest or event orb. But don't count on it - if you really want this skin, buying it directly is your best bet.

Who made Lord Darius?

Ever wonder who's responsible for making these skins? We'll break it down for you:

When you hear Lord Darius in game, you're listening to the work of voice actor Chuck Kourouklis, who brings real personality to the lines.

Riot hasn't revealed who created the splash art for Lord Darius, but we can appreciate the effort that went into it regardless. This could mean the splash art of Lord Darius was created by Riot's internal team, or perhaps still a freelance artist that hasn't been revealed yet.

The Story Behind Lord Darius

We've dug through all of Riot's lore posts and cosmic archives, but sadly there's no official backstory for Lord Darius... yet! Don't let that stop you from enjoying this skin though! It first arrived on 2012-05-22 and costs 975 RP. You can always make up your own headcanon about how Darius came to have this look. That's half the fun of League's multiverse of skin lines!

Is Lord Darius Worth It?

So, should you pick up Lord Darius for your collection? Let's break it down:

Reasons to Buy:

  • Common tier quality visuals

Consider This:

  • Doesn't have new visual effects
  • Uses the base animation set
  • No chroma options for variety

At just 975 RP, Lord Darius offers good value for a visual refresh on Darius. It's a budget-friendly option if you main this champion or just want to change things up without breaking the bank.

Ultimately, skins are about personal preference and how much you enjoy playing Darius. If you're looking for a fresh experience with this champion and the theme of Lord Darius appeals to you, it could be the perfect addition to your collection! If you want to consider other options, check out our dedicated Darius page for more Darius skins and their details.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I get Lord Darius if it's not in the store?

If Lord Darius is not currently in your store, try restarting your client. You can purchase it directly for 975 RP, get it through hextech crafting (if you're lucky), or ask a friend to gift it to you.

Can I gift Lord Darius to a friend?

Yes! You can gift Lord Darius to friends who have been on your friends list for at least 24 hours. Just go to the store, select the gifting icon, find your friend, and select the skin. Keep in mind that gifting costs the same amount (975 RP) as buying it for yourself.

How does Lord Darius compare to other Darius skins?

Lord Darius offers a common tier experience at 975 RP, making it more affordable than other skins for Darius. For a detailed comparison with all other Darius skins, check out our Darius page that lists all skins.

When does Lord Darius go on sale?

Riot typically puts skins on sale approximately every 6-8 months. Lord Darius could appear in the weekly sale rotation for 30-50% off its original price (975 RP). The most reliable way to get a discount is through "Your Shop," which offers personalized discounts on skins for champions you play often. Check our sale rotation tracker to see if this skin is on sale currently.