Garen

Ranked Solo · patch 26.20

5th of 48 Top

Win rate51.3%+1.3 pts vs Top 50.0%

LP a game+2.80±0.14 · Top +2.36

Games82,382Top · patch 26.20

Pick rate9.4%as Top

Ban rate9.1%any role

Updated 12 Oct, 10:38 UTCHow we measure

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Grade by rank

Iron to Silver
Gold and Platinum
Emerald and Diamond
Master+

Rank-sensitiveStrong in Iron to Silver (S), weak in Master+ (B).

Lane opponents

Best against

Sylas164 games62.2%+5.2 pts
Zed145 games60.7%+5.2 pts
Riven1,005 games58.8%+4.1 pts

Worst against

Smolder161 games44.1%−5.4 pts
Tryndamere2,176 games46.5%−4.4 pts
Varus298 games48.0%−4.0 pts

All counters

Build and runes

Most played in Top · 82,382 games

Core items: StPdMr; 55.8%16% played
Highest win: StPdIe; 60.5%4% played
Boots: BgBerserker's Greaves; 52.4%69% played
Starting items: DsHp; 50.8%59% played
Spells: FlIg; 51.7%92% played

Runes: ConquerorPrecision, with Sorcery; 51.1%50% played
Highest win: Stormraider's SurgeSorcery, with Resolve; 53.1%25% played
Shards: Adaptive force · Adaptive force · Health scaling; 51.5%89% played
Skill order: Starts; 52.0%66% played

Full build Every rune

Win rate by rank

Win rate by game length

Minutes

Win rate by patch

The other Top picks are on the Top tier list.

Core items

Core items: the first three finished items in the order bought, with their win rate
Items	Picked	Games	Win rate
StPdMrStridebreaker · Phantom Dancer · Mortal Reminder	16%	13,534	55.8%55% to 57%
StPdDmStridebreaker · Phantom Dancer · Dead Man's Plate	7.2%	5,946	56.5%55% to 58%
StMrPdStridebreaker · Mortal Reminder · Phantom Dancer	4.3%	3,522	55.7%54% to 57%
StPdIeStridebreaker · Phantom Dancer · Infinity Edge	4.1%	3,368	60.5%59% to 62%
StYgPdStridebreaker · Youmuu's Ghostblade · Phantom Dancer	3.6%	2,925	60.0%58% to 62%
StYgMrStridebreaker · Youmuu's Ghostblade · Mortal Reminder	3.3%	2,696	56.2%54% to 58%
StMrDmStridebreaker · Mortal Reminder · Dead Man's Plate	3.0%	2,457	50.4%48% to 52%
StYgDmStridebreaker · Youmuu's Ghostblade · Dead Man's Plate	2.4%	1,970	56.4%54% to 59%

Skill order

MaxStarts

Garen's most played skill order as Top
Ability	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18
Q		2							9	10		12	13
W			3											14	15		17	18
E	1			4	5		7	8
R						6					11					16

Max E, Q, WStarts E, Q, W · 66% · 54,37052.0%52%–52%
Max E, Q, WStarts Q, E, W · 17% · 13,92551.0%50%–52%
Max Q, E, WStarts Q, E, W · 3.3% · 2,67947.4%45%–49%
Max E, Q, WStarts E, W, Q · 3.2% · 2,63951.5%50%–53%
Max Q, E, WStarts E, Q, W · 1.8% · 1,47249.1%47%–52%

Other finished items

Finished items in the final inventory, outside the most played core
Item	In inventory	Games	Win rate
Dead Man's Plate2,900 gold	31%	25,748	54.3%54% to 55%
Youmuu's Ghostblade2,800 gold	21%	17,704	56.0%55% to 57%
Force of Nature2,800 gold	13%	10,914	53.0%52% to 54%
Infinity Edge3,500 gold	13%	10,371	58.1%57% to 59%
Sterak's Gage3,200 gold	6.9%	5,650	56.8%55% to 58%
Black Cleaver3,000 gold	6.6%	5,463	53.6%52% to 55%
Lord Dominik's Regards3,300 gold	3.9%	3,205	56.7%55% to 58%
Serpent's Fang2,500 gold	2.7%	2,252	50.9%49% to 53%
Voltaic Cyclosword3,000 gold	2.3%	1,851	58.1%56% to 60%
Randuin's Omen2,700 gold	1.9%	1,602	46.5%44% to 49%

Starting items

Doran's Shield, Health Potion59% · 48,20750.8%50%–51%
Doran's Blade, Health Potion31% · 25,58452.4%52%–53%
Doran's Helm, Health Potion6.2% · 5,08051.6%50%–53%
Doran's Bow, 2 × Health Potion1.9% · 1,55050.9%48%–53%

Boots

Berserker's Greaves69% · 57,19352.4%52%–53%
Boots of Swiftness12% · 10,21652.1%51%–53%
Plated Steelcaps11% · 8,90647.7%47%–49%
Mercury's Treads4.5% · 3,68149.1%48%–51%
No boots2.8% · 2,26939.7%38%–42%

Summoner spells

Flash and Ignite92% · 75,96851.7%51%–52%
Flash and Teleport4.8% · 3,94247.6%46%–49%
Flash and Ghost1.1% · 94149.3%46%–53%
Exhaust and Flash0.9% · 70347.8%44%–51%

Most played rune pages

Most played rune pages: a keystone with its secondary tree
Page	Picked	Games	Win rate
ConquerorPrecision, with Sorcery	50%	40,969	51.1%51% to 52%
Stormraider's SurgeSorcery, with Resolve	25%	20,877	53.1%52% to 54%
ConquerorPrecision, with Resolve	22%	17,710	50.5%50% to 51%
Stormraider's SurgeSorcery, with Precision	1.3%	1,033	51.6%49% to 55%
Grasp of the UndyingResolve, with Sorcery	0.4%	314	43.6%38% to 49%
Stormraider's SurgeSorcery, with Inspiration	0.4%	289	49.1%43% to 55%

Every rune, by tree

Sorcery
Primary 27% · secondary 50%

0%0%27%0%

75%0%2%

0%76%0%

1%0%27%

Precision
Primary 71% · secondary 2%

0%0%0%71%

0%72%0%

3%69%0%

2%1%70%

Resolve
Primary 1% · secondary 47%

1%0%0%

3%0%0%

17%26%4%

44%0%1%

Shards

Offense

Adaptive force 98%Attack speed 2%

Flex

Adaptive force 98%Health scaling 1%Move speed 1%

Defense

Health scaling 95%Health 4%Tenacity and slow resist 1%

Shard sets

Adaptive force, Adaptive force, Health scaling89% · 73,04351.5%51%–52%
Adaptive force, Adaptive force, Health3.9% · 3,17350.1%48%–52%
Attack speed, Adaptive force, Health scaling1.9% · 1,54049.0%46%–51%
Adaptive force, Adaptive force, Tenacity and slow resist1.0% · 84852.4%49%–56%

Net LP a game by rank

LP a game95% rangeRank averageSmall sample

By rank

Top Garen by rank: games with an LP figure, win rate, LP a win and a loss, and LP a game with its 95% range
Rank	Games	Win rate	A win	A loss	LP a game
Iron3,535 games	3,535	48.8%	+20.4	−17.6	+0.90±0.65
Bronze10,020 games	10,020	51.7%	+21.5	−16.9	+3.00±0.39
Silver14,926 games	14,926	52.0%	+22.0	−16.9	+3.40±0.32
Gold18,441 games	18,441	52.1%	+21.8	−17.1	+3.20±0.29
Platinum15,963 games	15,963	51.7%	+21.4	−17.6	+2.70±0.31
Emerald11,387 games	11,387	50.6%	+21.1	−18.3	+1.90±0.38
Diamond4,232 games	4,232	50.1%	+22.9	−17.9	+2.80±0.65
Master1,925 games	1,925	50.1%	+35.3	−28.1	+4.10±1.48
Grandmaster27 games, small sample	27	44.4%	+38.0	−31.5	−0.60±13.65