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Counters Patch 26.22 Top Updated daily

Garen CountersPatch 26.22

The best picks against Garen Top in Patch 26.22, who Garen beats, and Garen's tier and win rate in every rank.

Garen Top counters

S+ tier · 51.2% win rate · 6.7% pick rate (Emerald)

Best picks against Garen

Kayle Top · S tier · 51.9% WR #1 Sett Top · S tier · 50.9% WR #2 Mordekaiser Top · S+ tier · 50.9% WR #3 Maokai Support · A tier · 50.5% WR #4 Urgot Top · A tier · 51.2% WR #5 Teemo Top · S+ tier · 51.0% WR #6 Darius Top · S+ tier · 50.7% WR #7 Warwick Jungle · S tier · 51.8% WR #8 Pantheon Top · S tier · 50.8% WR #9 Fiora Top · S tier · 50.3% WR #10

Garen is a good pick against

Jax Top · A tier · 49.3% WR Riven Top · C tier · 48.8% WR Gwen Top · S tier · 51.0% WR Shen Top · A tier · 51.4% WR Nasus Top · S+ tier · 50.6% WR Heimerdinger Top · A tier · 50.3% WR Olaf Top · A tier · 50.4% WR Ambessa Top · C tier · 47.6% WR

Garen Top by rank

RankTierWin ratePick rateBan rate
Silver S+ 51.8% 8.2% 6.0%
Gold S 52.3% 7.8% 6.3%
Platinum S+ 51.6% 7.3% 6.0%
Emerald S+ 51.2% 6.7% 5.2%
Diamond S 50.1% 5.7% 4.0%
Master B 50.8% 4.1% 1.8%
Grandmaster C 52.8% 3.2% 0.3%
Challenger B 43.3% 2.9% 0.7%

Counters are ranked by how many of the 8 rank brackets (Silver to Challenger) list them against Garen, then by their average position in those lists. The bars show that count. Data refreshes daily.

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How to play against Garen

The most reliable Garen counters in Patch 26.22 are Kayle, Sett, Mordekaiser. Garen is S+ tier Top in Emerald with a 51.2% win rate.

Want to play Garen instead? See the Garen pro build for runes, items and skill order, or the Top tier list for the strongest Top picks.

More Top counters

Darius Malphite Sett Aatrox Renekton Jax Mordekaiser Jayce Gangplank Teemo Irelia Volibear Ambessa Fiora Camille Nasus

Garen counters FAQ

Who counters Garen in LoL?

In Patch 26.22, the most consistent Garen Top counters are Kayle, Sett, Mordekaiser, Maokai and Urgot. They show up as counters across the most rank brackets from Silver to Challenger.

Who does Garen counter?

Garen is a good pick into Jax, Riven, Gwen, Shen and Nasus: those Top champions list Garen as one of their counters in ranked data.

Is Garen good in Patch 26.22?

Garen is S+ tier Top in Emerald with a 51.2% win rate. Pick rate is 6.7% and ban rate 5.2%. Check the rank table on this page for Silver to Challenger.

What is the best Garen build?

See the Garen pro build page for the runes, items and skill order pro and Challenger players use on Garen this patch.

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