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Gangplank vs Katarina

Watch how pro and Challenger players actually play Gangplank into Katarina 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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Gangplank vs Katarina at a glance

Ranked record In line

Across 166 NA and EUW ranked games in mid lane, Gangplank wins 50.6% against Katarina, in line with the 48.9% Gangplank wins in that role overall.

VOD library Not enough games yet

In our library of 2 high-elo VODs (latest patch 26.19), Gangplank won 0% against Katarina and averaged 4.5/10.5/4.5. That is not enough games yet to say who the matchup favours.

Pro build

One Gangplank setup into Katarina takes Deathfire Touch (Sorcery and Domination) and builds Essence Reaver, Lord Dominik's Regards and Infinity Edge. It shows up in 1 of 2 games. The main alternative is Stormraider's Surge (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 166 NA and EUW ranked games in mid lane; the amber marks are where that champion's kills usually fall.

Gangplank's solo kills on Katarina More kills

Gangplank gets 1.6 solo kills per game against Katarina, more than the 1.4 Gangplank averages in mid lane, and 30% of them come before level 6, about the usual 28%.

How they built Gangplank into Katarina

Taken from the 2 VODs on this page, patch 26.16 and 26.19.

One-off setup

1 of 2 games
Runes
Deathfire TouchDeathfire TouchNimbus CloakNimbus CloakAbsolute FocusAbsolute FocusGathering StormGathering StormGrisly MementosGrisly MementosTreasure HunterTreasure Hunter Sorcery / Domination
Core items
Essence ReaverEssence ReaverLord Dominik's RegardsLord Dominik's RegardsInfinity EdgeInfinity Edge

One-off setup

1 of 2 games
Runes
Stormraider's SurgeStormraider's SurgeNimbus CloakNimbus CloakTranscendenceTranscendenceGathering StormGathering StormTriple TonicTriple TonicCash BackCash Back Sorcery / Inspiration
Core items
Essence ReaverEssence ReaverMortal ReminderMortal ReminderImmortal ShieldbowImmortal Shieldbow

Streamers who play Gangplank

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

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  • solarbacca avatar
    Twitch solarbacca     256 Gangplank VODs CHALLENGER Challenger
  • loltyler1 avatar
    Twitch loltyler1     170 Gangplank VODs GRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • Kiin avatar
    SOOP Kiin     12 Gangplank VODs GRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • Burdol avatar
    SOOP Burdol     9 Gangplank VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameGRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • Doran avatar
    SOOP Doran     6 Gangplank VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • Bwipolol avatar
    Twitch Bwipolol     3 Gangplank VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameGRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • Keria avatar
    SOOP Keria     1 Gangplank VOD These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • Zeus avatar
    SOOP Zeus     1 Gangplank VOD These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • DuDu avatar
    SOOP DuDu     1 Gangplank VOD These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • PekinWoof avatar
    Twitch PekinWoof     1 Gangplank VOD These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • Sardoche avatar
    Twitch Sardoche     1 Gangplank VOD These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • Dimill avatar
    Twitch Dimill     1 Gangplank VOD These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master

Common questions about Gangplank vs Katarina

Who wins Gangplank vs Katarina?

Gangplank wins 50.6% of 166 NA and EUW ranked games against Katarina in mid lane, against 48.9% in that role overall. MID.GG has 2 high-elo VODs of this matchup so far, not enough games yet to call it.

What should Gangplank build against Katarina?

No rune page repeats yet in the 2 high-elo VODs on MID.GG; one game ran the Deathfire Touch rune page, building Essence Reaver, Lord Dominik's Regards and Infinity Edge first.

Latest Gangplank vs Katarina games

The most recent games in this matchup, newest first.

2 VODs
  • Defeat solarbacca Grandmaster Gangplankvs Katarina7/11/3K / D / A Patch 26.19 BotWatch in the app
  • Defeat solarbacca Grandmaster Gangplankvs Katarina2/10/6K / D / A Patch 26.16 MidWatch in the app

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