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Gnar vs Irelia

Watch how pro and Challenger players actually play Gnar into Irelia 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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Gnar vs Irelia at a glance

Ranked record In line

Across 677 NA and EUW ranked games in top lane, Gnar wins 47.1% against Irelia, in line with the 48.0% Gnar wins in that role overall.

VOD library Not enough games yet

In our library of 2 high-elo VODs (latest patch 26.18), Gnar won 50% against Irelia and averaged 7.0/7.0/6.5. That is not enough games yet to say who the matchup favours.

Pro build

One Gnar setup into Irelia takes Fleet Footwork (Precision and Resolve) and builds Trinity Force, Black Cleaver and Sterak's Gage. It shows up in 1 of 2 games. The main alternative is Lethal Tempo (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 677 NA and EUW ranked games in top lane; the amber marks are where that champion's kills usually fall.

Gnar's solo kills on Irelia Earlier

Gnar gets 1.7 solo kills per game against Irelia, in line with the 1.6 Gnar averages in top lane, and 27% of them come before level 6, earlier than the usual 21%.

Irelia's solo kills on Gnar More kills

Irelia gets 3.1 solo kills per game against Gnar, more than the 2.6 Irelia averages in top lane, and 28% of them come before level 6, about the usual 29%.

How they built Gnar into Irelia

Taken from the 2 VODs on this page, patch 25.14 and 26.18.

One-off setup

1 of 2 games
Runes
Fleet FootworkFleet FootworkTriumphTriumphLegend: AlacrityLegend: AlacrityLast StandLast StandBone PlatingBone PlatingOvergrowthOvergrowth Precision / Resolve
Core items
Trinity ForceTrinity ForceBlack CleaverBlack CleaverSterak's GageSterak's Gage

One-off setup

1 of 2 games
Runes
Lethal TempoLethal TempoAbsorb LifeAbsorb LifeLegend: AlacrityLegend: AlacrityCut DownCut DownBone PlatingBone PlatingOvergrowthOvergrowth Precision / Resolve
Core items
Trinity ForceTrinity ForceSterak's GageSterak's GageWit's EndWit's End

Streamers who play Gnar

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

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  • Doran avatar
    SOOP Doran     24 Gnar VODs MASTER Master
  • Burdol avatar
    SOOP Burdol     16 Gnar VODs GRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • Chovy avatar
    SOOP Chovy     8 Gnar VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameCHALLENGER Challenger
  • Stixxay avatar
    Twitch Stixxay     6 Gnar VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameCHALLENGER Challenger
  • Kiin avatar
    SOOP Kiin     6 Gnar VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameGRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • Clid avatar
    SOOP Clid     6 Gnar VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • loltyler1 avatar
    Twitch loltyler1     4 Gnar VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • Oner avatar
    SOOP Oner     4 Gnar VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameGRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • DuDu avatar
    SOOP DuDu     4 Gnar VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • Spear_Shot avatar
    Twitch Spear_Shot     4 Gnar VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameGRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • drututt avatar
    Twitch drututt     4 Gnar VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameGRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • GeneralSniper avatar
    Twitch GeneralSniper     4 Gnar VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameGRANDMASTER Grandmaster

Common questions about Gnar vs Irelia

Who wins Gnar vs Irelia?

Gnar wins 47.1% of 677 NA and EUW ranked games against Irelia in top lane, against 48.0% 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 Gnar build against Irelia?

No rune page repeats yet in the 2 high-elo VODs on MID.GG; one game ran the Fleet Footwork rune page, building Trinity Force, Black Cleaver and Sterak's Gage first.

Latest Gnar vs Irelia games

The most recent games in this matchup, newest first.

2 VODs
  • Defeat GeneralSniper Master Gnarvs Irelia9/8/4K / D / A Patch 26.18 TopWatch in the app
  • Victory Stixxay Challenger Gnarvs Irelia5/6/9K / D / A Patch 25.14 TopWatch in the app

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