GarenMid build

Off-meta Mid

Top89%Mid8%
Win
52.9%
▲2.9 vs Mid
LP a game
+2.60
±0.65
Games
3,827
a win +20.9 · a loss −18.4
Pick · Ban
0.79 · 7.5%
as Mid · any role

How we measure

Build

Most played of 3,827 games

Start

DsHp

62% · 52.5% won

Spells

FlIg

82% · 53.0% won

Skills

starts E Q W

52% · 53.4% won

Items 17.4% of games with a core

  1. Stridebreaker
  2. Phantom Dancer
  3. Mortal Reminder
4th
  • Dm57.3% won21% pick
  • Ie56.8% won16% pick
  • Mr58.1% won13% pick
5th
  • Dm58.0% won14% pick
  • Ie59.5% won14% pick
  • Sg53.3% won13% pick

56.9% won (52.4–61.3) · 469 games

BootsSwiftmarch41% · 56.4% won

Skill path 45% of games · 54.0% 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 Reminder469 gamesMost played17%56.9%52% to 61%
  2. Stridebreaker › Phantom Dancer › Dead Man's Plate241 games8.9%56.9%51% to 63%
  3. Stridebreaker › Youmuu's Ghostblade › Voltaic Cyclosword178 games6.6%65.2%58% to 72%
  4. Stridebreaker › Phantom Dancer › Infinity Edge149 games5.5%58.4%50% to 66%
  5. Stridebreaker › Phantom Dancer › Youmuu's Ghostblade121 games4.5%66.1%57% to 74%
  6. Stridebreaker › Youmuu's Ghostblade › Phantom Dancer111 games4.1%63.1%54% to 71%
  7. Stridebreaker › Mortal Reminder › Phantom Dancer92 gamesFew games3.4%43.5%34% to 54%
  8. Stridebreaker › Youmuu's Ghostblade › Mortal Reminder79 gamesFew games2.9%41.8%32% to 53%

Skills

Max order
  1. starts E Q W52%53.4%1,986
  2. starts Q E W20%54.6%765
  3. starts Q E W5.9%48.9%227
  4. starts E W Q5.9%52.2%224
  5. starts E Q W3.1%53.9%117

Starting items

Doran's Shield + Health Potion62% · 52.5% won · 2,391 games
  • Doran's Blade + Health Potion 21%52.0% won
  • Doran's Helm + Health Potion 8.0%56.7% won

Boots

Swiftmarch41% · 56.4% won · 1,571 games
  • Gunmetal Greaves 40%51.3% won
  • Chainlaced Crushers 7.5%47.9% won

Summoner spells

Flash + Ignite82% · 53.0% won · 3,146 games
  • Flash + Teleport 9.0%51.6% won
  • Flash + Ghost 4.7%56.2% 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 Reminder17%56.9%52.4%–61.3%469
Stridebreaker › Phantom Dancer › Dead Man's Plate8.9%56.9%50.5%–62.9%241
Stridebreaker › Youmuu's Ghostblade › Voltaic Cyclosword6.6%65.2%57.9%–71.8%178
Stridebreaker › Phantom Dancer › Infinity Edge5.5%58.4%50.4%–66.0%149
Stridebreaker › Phantom Dancer › Youmuu's Ghostblade4.5%66.1%57.3%–73.9%121
Stridebreaker › Youmuu's Ghostblade › Phantom Dancer4.1%63.1%53.8%–71.5%111
Stridebreaker › Mortal Reminder › Phantom DancerFew games3.4%43.5%33.8%–53.7%92
Stridebreaker › Youmuu's Ghostblade › Mortal ReminderFew games2.9%41.8%31.5%–52.8%79
4th item, of 1,469 games that reached it
Dead Man's Plate21%57.3%51.7%–62.7%309
Infinity Edge16%56.8%50.4%–63.0%234
Mortal Reminder13%58.1%51.1%–64.7%198
Force of NatureFew games6.7%45.5%36.0%–55.3%99
Youmuu's GhostbladeFew games5.4%48.1%37.4%–59.0%79
Lord Dominik's RegardsFew games5.2%60.5%49.3%–70.8%76
5th item, of 568 games that reached it
Dead Man's PlateFew games14%58.0%47.2%–68.2%81
Infinity EdgeFew games14%59.5%48.5%–69.6%79
Sterak's GageFew games13%53.3%42.2%–64.2%75
Force of NatureFew games11%56.9%44.8%–68.2%65
Mortal ReminderFew games7.0%57.5%42.2%–71.5%40
Phantom DancerFew games3.9%63.6%43.0%–80.3%22
Boots
Swiftmarch41%56.4%53.9%–58.8%1,571
Gunmetal Greaves40%51.3%48.8%–53.8%1,546
Chainlaced Crushers7.5%47.9%42.2%–53.7%288
Armored Advance7.1%51.8%45.9%–57.7%272
No boots2.6%40.6%31.5%–50.3%101
Starting items
Doran's Shield + Health Potion62%52.5%50.5%–54.5%2,391
Doran's Blade + Health Potion21%52.0%48.6%–55.5%809
Doran's Helm + Health Potion8.0%56.7%51.1%–62.2%305
Doran's Bow + 2 × Health PotionFew games2.5%61.1%51.0%–70.3%95
Summoner spells
Flash + Ignite82%53.0%51.2%–54.7%3,146
Flash + Teleport9.0%51.6%46.3%–56.8%345
Flash + Ghost4.7%56.2%48.8%–63.3%178
Exhaust + FlashFew games1.8%55.7%44.1%–66.8%70
Skill order
Max E Q W · starts E Q W52%53.4%51.2%–55.6%1,986
Max E Q W · starts Q E W20%54.6%51.1%–58.1%765
Max Q E W · starts Q E W5.9%48.9%42.5%–55.4%227
Max E Q W · starts E W Q5.9%52.2%45.7%–58.7%224
Max Q E W · starts E Q W3.1%53.9%44.8%–62.6%117
First 11 skill points
E Q W E E R E Q E Q R45%54.0%51.6%–56.4%1,650
Q E W E E R E Q E Q R15%54.3%50.1%–58.4%553
E W Q E E R E Q E Q R5.1%51.6%44.5%–58.6%190
Q E W Q Q R Q E Q E R3.7%47.4%39.2%–55.8%135
Q W E E E R E Q E Q RFew games1.4%56.6%43.3%–69.1%53
E Q W E E R E Q Q E RFew games1.4%46.2%33.3%–59.5%52
Finished items
Gunmetal Greaves40%51.3%48.8%–53.8%1,546
Dead Man's Plate28%54.7%51.7%–57.7%1,065
Youmuu's Ghostblade26%56.4%53.3%–59.4%1,009
Infinity Edge14%56.8%52.6%–60.9%537
Voltaic Cyclosword10%62.3%57.4%–67.0%387
Force of Nature9.6%50.1%45.1%–55.2%369
Lord Dominik's Regards7.9%58.8%53.1%–64.1%303
Sterak's Gage5.6%55.9%49.2%–62.4%213
Black Cleaver4.7%50.3%43.0%–57.5%179
Serpent's Fang3.5%55.2%46.8%–63.4%134

Questions

What do Garen Mid players build first on NA?

The most played core is Stridebreaker, then Phantom Dancer, then Mortal Reminder: 12% of 3,827 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 56.9% win rate.

What skill order do Garen Mid players use?

Most often they max E, Q, W and start E, Q, W: 52% of 3,827 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 53.4% win rate.

Which summoner spells do Garen Mid players take?

Flash and Ignite, in 82% of 3,827 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 53.0% win rate.