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Gwen vs Garen

Watch how pro and Challenger players actually play Gwen into Garen 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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Gwen vs Garen at a glance

Ranked record Below average

Across 1,459 NA and EUW ranked games in top lane, Gwen wins 44.3% against Garen, 4.7 points lower than the 49.0% Gwen wins in that role overall.

VOD library Not enough games yet

In our library of 1 high-elo VOD (latest patch 26.17), Gwen won 100% against Garen and averaged 7.0/11.0/4.0. That is not enough games yet to say who the matchup favours.

Pro build

One Gwen setup into Garen takes Conqueror (Precision and Resolve) and builds Riftmaker, Dusk and Dawn and Rabadon's Deathcap. It shows up in 1 of 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 1,459 NA and EUW ranked games in top lane; the amber marks are where that champion's kills usually fall.

Gwen's solo kills on Garen Fewer kills Earlier

Gwen gets 1.5 solo kills per game against Garen, fewer than the 1.8 Gwen averages in top lane, and 25% of them come before level 6, earlier than the usual 22%.

Garen's solo kills on Gwen More kills Later

Garen gets 2.2 solo kills per game against Gwen, more than the 1.8 Garen averages in top lane, and 17% of them come before level 6, later than the usual 20%.

How ranked players build Gwen into Garen

From 1,459 NA and EUW ranked games of this matchup in top lane, every rank.

Gold at 15 minutes −465 gold

Garen is 465 gold ahead of Gwen at 15 minutes on average, across 1,459 ranked games of Gwen into Garen.

Most common ranked build

1,459 ranked games · 44% win rate
Runes
ConquerorConquerorPresence of MindPresence of MindLegend: AlacrityLegend: AlacrityLast StandLast StandBone PlatingBone PlatingUnflinchingUnflinching Precision / Resolve
Spells
FlashFlashIgniteIgnite
Starting items
Doran's RingDoran's RingDoran's ShieldDoran's Shield
Boots
Sorcerer's ShoesSorcerer's Shoes
Core items
Dusk and DawnDusk and DawnShadowflameShadowflameRabadon's DeathcapRabadon's Deathcap
Max order
Q → E → W

Pick and win rates

Keystones
  • Conqueror 76% of games · 46% win rate
  • First Strike 12% of games · 41% win rate
  • Stormraider's Surge 11% of games · 39% win rate
Starting items
  • Doran's Ring 88% of games · 45% win rate
  • Doran's Shield 6% of games
Boots
  • Sorcerer's Shoes 40% of games · 44% win rate
  • Plated Steelcaps 34% of games · 45% win rate
  • Gluttonous Greaves 6% of games
First item
  • Dusk and Dawn 75% of games · 45% win rate
  • Nashor's Tooth 11% of games · 38% win rate
  • Riftmaker 7% of games · 49% win rate
Item paths
  1. Dusk and Dawn Shadowflame Rabadon's Deathcap 22% of games · 55% win rate
  2. Dusk and Dawn Shadowflame Riftmaker 4% of games
  3. Dusk and Dawn Nashor's Tooth Riftmaker 2% of games

How they built Gwen into Garen

Taken from the 1 VOD on this page, patch 26.17.

One-off setup

1 of 1 game
Runes
ConquerorConquerorTriumphTriumphLegend: AlacrityLegend: AlacrityLast StandLast StandBone PlatingBone PlatingRevitalizeRevitalize Precision / Resolve
Core items
RiftmakerRiftmakerDusk and DawnDusk and DawnRabadon's DeathcapRabadon's Deathcap

Streamers who play Gwen

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

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  • Burdol avatar
    SOOP Burdol     19 Gwen VODs CHALLENGER Challenger
  • Doran avatar
    SOOP Doran     18 Gwen VODs GRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • velja_lol avatar
    Twitch velja_lol     10 Gwen VODs CHALLENGER Challenger
  • Kiin avatar
    SOOP Kiin     9 Gwen VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameCHALLENGER Challenger
  • Oner avatar
    SOOP Oner     5 Gwen VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameCHALLENGER Challenger
  • Pyosik avatar
    SOOP Pyosik     5 Gwen VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameCHALLENGER Challenger
  • Clid avatar
    SOOP Clid     5 Gwen VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameCHALLENGER Challenger
  • dunlol avatar
    Twitch dunlol     5 Gwen VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameCHALLENGER Challenger
  • Cuzz avatar
    SOOP Cuzz     4 Gwen VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameGRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • drututt avatar
    Twitch drututt     4 Gwen VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • loltyler1 avatar
    Twitch loltyler1     3 Gwen VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameGRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • Broxah avatar
    Twitch Broxah     3 Gwen VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master

Common questions about Gwen vs Garen

Who wins Gwen vs Garen?

Gwen wins 44.3% of 1,459 NA and EUW ranked games against Garen in top lane, against 49.0% in that role overall. MID.GG has 1 high-elo VOD of this matchup so far, not enough games yet to call it.

What should Gwen build against Garen?

No rune page repeats yet in the 1 high-elo VOD on MID.GG; one game ran the Conqueror rune page, building Riftmaker, Dusk and Dawn and Rabadon's Deathcap first.

Latest Gwen vs Garen games

The most recent games in this matchup, newest first.

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