Garen Counters
Garen's hardest top matchups on patch 26.21: Yone, Tryndamere and Yorick.
| Lane | Tier | Win rate | Counters Garen | Garen beats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | S+ | 55.1% |
- Top games
- 561
- Min. games per matchup
- 8
- Patch
- 26.21
Garen top lane
Tier S+ · 55.1% win rate · 561 games
Rests on 561 Garen games in this lane (5.2% of 10,704); each matchup above has at least 8 games. More in the Top Lane tier list.
Most built items
Games · Win rateThe finished items Garen ends top games with most often.
Stridebreaker93.0%56.2%
Berserker's Greaves65.0%53.5%
Phantom Dancer57.3%55.3%
Mortal Reminder38.4%57.7%
Dead Man's Plate31.5%60.6%
Youmuu's Ghostblade18.6%63.1%
Runes
Games · Win rateThe keystone with its secondary tree, most played first.
Conqueror + Sorcery43.9%53.1%
Stormraider's Surge + Resolve30.6%57.7%- Conqueror + Resolve23.3%52.1%
Builds rest on 555 Garen games in this lane on patch 26.21 whose items were shared; every item and rune page above was in at least 10 of them. Games: the share of those games with it.
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Every champion, per lane.
- Top Lane tier list
The full lane ranking.
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- Patch changes
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