GarenMid build

Off-meta Mid

Top91%Mid6%
Win
52.3%
▲2.3 vs Mid
LP a game
+2.30
±0.21
Games
37.6k
a win +20.8 · a loss −18.2
Pick · Ban
0.51 · 6.5%
as Mid · any role

How we measure

Garen Mid, patch 26.20: Stridebreaker, Phantom Dancer, Mortal Reminder; Stormraider's Surge + Resolve; skill order E > Q > W (each the most played of 37,623 games).

Build

Most played of 37,623 games

Start

DsHp

62% · 52.5% won

Spells

FlIg

87% · 52.6% won

Skills

starts E Q W

56% · 53.3% won

Items 20.4% of games with a core

  1. Stridebreaker
  2. Phantom Dancer
  3. Mortal Reminder
4th
  • Dm56.8% won22% pick
  • Ie58.8% won16% pick
  • Mr57.0% won14% pick
5th
  • Dm55.2% won14% pick
  • Ie54.7% won13% pick
  • Fo51.3% won13% pick

56.6% won (55.2–58.0) · 4,764 games

BootsGunmetal Greaves46% · 52.4% won

Skill path 46% of games · 54.1% won

Skill path: the first 11 points measured, levels 12 to 18 from the max order
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Core items

First three finished, in the order bought
  1. Stridebreaker › Phantom Dancer › Mortal Reminder4,764 gamesMost played20%56.6%55% to 58%
  2. Stridebreaker › Phantom Dancer › Dead Man's Plate2,225 games9.5%56.3%54% to 58%
  3. Stridebreaker › Youmuu's Ghostblade › Voltaic Cyclosword1,193 games5.1%59.1%56% to 62%
  4. Stridebreaker › Phantom Dancer › Youmuu's Ghostblade1,098 games4.7%63.8%61% to 67%
  5. Stridebreaker › Phantom Dancer › Infinity Edge1,036 games4.4%59.4%56% to 62%
  6. Stridebreaker › Mortal Reminder › Phantom Dancer965 games4.1%53.6%50% to 57%
  7. Stridebreaker › Youmuu's Ghostblade › Phantom Dancer803 games3.4%60.4%57% to 64%
  8. Stridebreaker › Mortal Reminder › Dead Man's Plate638 games2.7%51.6%48% to 55%

Skills

Max order
  1. starts E Q W56%53.3%18,452
  2. starts Q E W18%51.9%5,950
  3. starts E W Q6.1%51.1%2,003
  4. starts Q E W4.9%49.0%1,601
  5. starts E Q W3.4%51.3%1,130

Starting items

Doran's Shield + Health Potion62% · 52.5% won · 20,720 games
  • Doran's Blade + Health Potion 22%52.8% won
  • Doran's Helm + Health Potion 9.1%51.1% won

Boots

Gunmetal Greaves46% · 52.4% won · 17,223 games
  • Swiftmarch Highest win33%54.5% won
  • Chainlaced Crushers 8.7%47.7% won

Summoner spells

Flash + Ignite87% · 52.6% won · 32,590 games
  • Flash + Teleport 5.8%48.2% won
  • Flash + Ghost 4.3%52.7% won
Every option as a table54 options
Every build option with its pick, win rate and 95% range
OptionPickWin95% rangeGames
Core items
Stridebreaker › Phantom Dancer › Mortal Reminder20%56.6%55.2%–58.0%4,764
Stridebreaker › Phantom Dancer › Dead Man's Plate9.5%56.3%54.2%–58.4%2,225
Stridebreaker › Youmuu's Ghostblade › Voltaic Cyclosword5.1%59.1%56.3%–61.9%1,193
Stridebreaker › Phantom Dancer › Youmuu's Ghostblade4.7%63.8%61.0%–66.6%1,098
Stridebreaker › Phantom Dancer › Infinity Edge4.4%59.4%56.3%–62.3%1,036
Stridebreaker › Mortal Reminder › Phantom Dancer4.1%53.6%50.4%–56.7%965
Stridebreaker › Youmuu's Ghostblade › Phantom Dancer3.4%60.4%57.0%–63.7%803
Stridebreaker › Mortal Reminder › Dead Man's Plate2.7%51.6%47.7%–55.4%638
4th item, of 12,945 games that reached it
Dead Man's Plate22%56.8%55.0%–58.6%2,794
Infinity Edge16%58.8%56.7%–60.9%2,072
Mortal Reminder14%57.0%54.7%–59.3%1,780
Force of Nature7.8%52.3%49.2%–55.4%1,006
Youmuu's Ghostblade6.0%58.1%54.6%–61.5%773
Phantom Dancer5.5%59.0%55.3%–62.6%707
5th item, of 5,178 games that reached it
Dead Man's Plate14%55.2%51.6%–58.8%721
Infinity Edge13%54.7%50.9%–58.5%658
Force of Nature13%51.3%47.5%–55.1%657
Sterak's Gage9.6%56.1%51.7%–60.4%499
Mortal Reminder7.4%52.3%47.3%–57.3%384
Youmuu's Ghostblade5.5%52.3%46.5%–58.1%283
Boots
Gunmetal Greaves46%52.4%51.7%–53.1%17,223
Swiftmarch33%54.5%53.7%–55.4%12,277
Chainlaced Crushers8.7%47.7%46.0%–49.4%3,282
Armored Advance8.6%51.8%50.1%–53.5%3,238
No boots2.7%41.4%38.4%–44.4%1,001
Starting items
Doran's Shield + Health Potion62%52.5%51.8%–53.2%20,720
Doran's Blade + Health Potion22%52.8%51.6%–53.9%7,477
Doran's Helm + Health Potion9.1%51.1%49.4%–52.9%3,031
Doran's Bow + 2 × Health Potion2.1%52.4%48.7%–56.1%691
Summoner spells
Flash + Ignite87%52.6%52.0%–53.1%32,590
Flash + Teleport5.8%48.2%46.1%–50.3%2,169
Flash + Ghost4.3%52.7%50.2%–55.1%1,615
Exhaust + Flash1.6%51.5%47.5%–55.6%586
Skill order
Max E Q W · starts E Q W56%53.3%52.6%–54.0%18,452
Max E Q W · starts Q E W18%51.9%50.6%–53.2%5,950
Max E Q W · starts E W Q6.1%51.1%48.9%–53.3%2,003
Max Q E W · starts Q E W4.9%49.0%46.5%–51.4%1,601
Max Q E W · starts E Q W3.4%51.3%48.4%–54.2%1,130
First 11 skill points
E Q W E E R E Q E Q R46%54.1%53.3%–54.9%14,906
Q E W E E R E Q E Q R14%52.9%51.4%–54.4%4,394
E W Q E E R E Q E Q R5.1%51.8%49.4%–54.2%1,643
Q E W Q Q R Q E Q E R2.7%50.5%47.1%–53.8%868
E Q W E E R E Q Q E R1.7%51.5%47.3%–55.7%534
Q W E E E R E Q E Q R1.6%50.9%46.7%–55.2%524
Finished items
Gunmetal Greaves46%52.4%51.7%–53.1%17,223
Dead Man's Plate31%54.1%53.2%–55.0%11,538
Youmuu's Ghostblade24%57.2%56.2%–58.2%9,070
Infinity Edge14%57.2%55.8%–58.5%5,211
Force of Nature10.0%49.1%47.5%–50.7%3,758
Voltaic Cyclosword6.3%59.5%57.5%–61.5%2,371
Sterak's Gage5.7%57.5%55.4%–59.5%2,155
Lord Dominik's Regards4.7%57.2%54.9%–59.5%1,760
Black Cleaver4.6%52.6%50.3%–55.0%1,727
Serpent's Fang3.9%52.6%50.0%–55.1%1,467

Questions

What do Garen Mid players build first on all servers?

The most played core is Stridebreaker, then Phantom Dancer, then Mortal Reminder: 13% of 37,623 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 56.6% win rate.

What skill order do Garen Mid players use?

Most often they max E, Q, W and start E, Q, W: 56% of 32,998 games with a skill order in all ranks, patch 26.20, 53.3% win rate.

Which summoner spells do Garen Mid players take?

Flash and Ignite, in 87% of 37,623 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 52.6% win rate.