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Ambessa vs Gangplank

Watch how pro and Challenger players actually play Ambessa into Gangplank in real ranked games, not a guide. Every VOD carries the build, the runes and a timeline you can jump through.

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Ambessa vs Gangplank at a glance

Ranked record In line

Across 537 NA and EUW ranked games in top lane, Ambessa wins 49.9% against Gangplank, in line with the 48.3% Ambessa wins in that role overall.

VOD library Not enough games yet

In our library of 3 high-elo VODs (latest patch 26.20), Ambessa won 100% against Gangplank and averaged 9.7/3.0/7.3. That is not enough games yet to say who the matchup favours.

Pro build

One Ambessa setup into Gangplank takes Grasp of the Undying (Resolve and Inspiration) and builds Eclipse, Spear of Shojin and Death's Dance. It shows up in 1 of 3 games. The main alternative also takes Grasp of the Undying but runs Unflinching and Jack Of All Trades (1 game).

Solo kills by level

A solo kill is a kill on the lane opponent with no assist. The bars over each champion above count them by champion level, from 537 NA and EUW ranked games in top lane; the amber marks are where that champion's kills usually fall.

Ambessa's solo kills on Gangplank More kills

Ambessa gets 2.1 solo kills per game against Gangplank, more than the 1.8 Ambessa averages in top lane, and 24% of them come before level 6, about the usual 26%.

Gangplank's solo kills on Ambessa Fewer kills

Gangplank gets 1.5 solo kills per game against Ambessa, fewer than the 1.8 Gangplank averages in top lane, and 31% of them come before level 6, about the usual 28%.

How they built Ambessa into Gangplank

Taken from the 3 VODs on this page, patch 26.1–26.20.

One-off setup

1 of 3 games
Runes
Grasp of the UndyingGrasp of the UndyingShield BashShield BashSecond WindSecond WindOvergrowthOvergrowthMagical FootwearMagical FootwearTriple TonicTriple Tonic Resolve / Inspiration
Core items
EclipseEclipseSpear of ShojinSpear of ShojinDeath's DanceDeath's Dance

One-off setup

1 of 3 games
Runes
Grasp of the UndyingGrasp of the UndyingShield BashShield BashSecond WindSecond WindUnflinchingUnflinchingJack Of All TradesJack Of All TradesBiscuit DeliveryBiscuit Delivery Resolve / Inspiration
Core items
EclipseEclipseMaw of MalmortiusMaw of MalmortiusEndless HungerEndless Hunger

Streamers who play Ambessa

Every streamer in the library with ranked Ambessa games, most games first. Each links to their VODs on MID.GG.

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Common questions about Ambessa vs Gangplank

Who wins Ambessa vs Gangplank?

Ambessa wins 49.9% of 537 NA and EUW ranked games against Gangplank in top lane, against 48.3% in that role overall. MID.GG has 3 high-elo VODs of this matchup so far, not enough games yet to call it.

What should Ambessa build against Gangplank?

No rune page repeats yet in the 3 high-elo VODs on MID.GG; one game ran the Grasp of the Undying rune page, building Eclipse, Spear of Shojin and Death's Dance first.

Latest Ambessa vs Gangplank games

The most recent games in this matchup, newest first.

3 VODs
  • Victory DuDu Grandmaster Ambessavs Gangplank9/5/3K / D / A Patch 26.20 TopWatch in the app
  • Victory potent213 Master Ambessavs Gangplank12/4/12K / D / A Patch 26.18 TopWatch in the app
  • Victory Burdol Master Ambessavs Gangplank8/0/7K / D / A Patch 26.1 TopWatch in the app

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