Gnar

Gnar

Top Build, Runes, Items · Patch 26.9

B Tier Win Rate 49.2% Pick Rate 2.8% Ban Rate 1.5% Role Top Games 433 Patch 26.9
Patch: 26.9
Tier B
Win Rate 49.2%
Pick Rate 2.8%
Ban Rate 1.5%
Matches 433
RUNES
WR 49.47% PR 86.37% Games 374
Precision
Precision
Press the Attack
Lethal Tempo
Fleet Footwork
Conqueror
Absorb Life
Triumph
Presence of Mind
Legend: Alacrity
Legend: Haste
Legend: Bloodline
Coup de Grace
Cut Down
Last Stand
Resolve
Resolve
Demolish
Font of Life
Shield Bash
Conditioning
Second Wind
Bone Plating
Overgrowth
Revitalize
Unflinching
Adaptive Force
Attack Speed
Cooldown Reduction
Adaptive Force
Movement Speed
Health
Health
Slow Resist & Tenacity
Scaling Health
WR 47.06% PR 3.93% Games 17
Precision
Precision
Press the Attack
Lethal Tempo
Fleet Footwork
Conqueror
Absorb Life
Triumph
Presence of Mind
Legend: Alacrity
Legend: Haste
Legend: Bloodline
Coup de Grace
Cut Down
Last Stand
Sorcery
Sorcery
Axiom Arcanist
Manaflow Band
Nimbus Cloak
Transcendence
Celerity
Absolute Focus
Scorch
Waterwalking
Gathering Storm
Adaptive Force
Attack Speed
Cooldown Reduction
Adaptive Force
Movement Speed
Health
Health
Slow Resist & Tenacity
Scaling Health
Items

Starting Items

Games 46 PR 11%
Item 1055
Item 2003
Item 1001
Item 1029
Games 21 PR 5%
Item 1054
Item 2003
Item 1001
Item 1029

Build Order

Item 1055
Item 1001
Item 1036
Item 3078
Item 3071
Item 3053
Item 3091
Item 3143

Completed Items

Item 3078
Item 3071
Item 3053
Item 3091
Item 3143
Item 3044

Situational Items

Item 1028
Item 3051
Item 1029
Item 1042
Item 1054
Item 2022
Item 3057
Item 1083
Ability Max Order Q > W > E
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
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10
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Q
Q
Q
Q
Q
Q
W
W
W
W
W
W
E
E
E
E
E
E
R
R
R
R

Overview

Gnar is a versatile top lane champion who shifts between a ranged harasser and a powerful teamfight tank. His mini form allows him to pressure lanes and kite opponents, while his mega form provides massive crowd control and durability. Managing rage correctly is the key to mastering Gnar.

Strengths

  • Strong lane harassment in mini form
  • Powerful crowd control in mega form
  • Excellent teamfight impact
  • Good mobility and kiting potential
  • Flexible playstyle

Weaknesses

  • Requires rage management
  • Mini form is very squishy
  • Timing mistakes can ruin fights
  • Weak when caught in wrong form
  • Needs good positioning

Early Game

Gnar should use his range advantage to harass enemies and control the wave.

Mid Game

Mid game Gnar can create powerful engages when transforming into mega form.

Late Game

In late game fights Gnar should aim to land multi-target ultimates.

Tips & Tricks

  • Manage rage before fights.
  • Use mini form to poke safely.
  • Transform into mega form before engaging.
  • Position near walls for better ultimates.
  • Teamfight timing is critical.

For official ability details and lore, visit the official Gnar page and the Gnar Wiki.