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Garen Counters
Best and worst matchups for Garen in League of Legends — measured win rates from recent high-elo ranked games.
Win rates are live aggregates of ranked League of Legends matches from the last 30 days, recomputed daily. Per-matchup sample sizes are shown alongside every number.
Garen beats
 Mel | 56.71% | 931 |
 Heimerdinger | 55.60% | 563 |
 Ezreal | 55.21% | 3,679 |
 Illaoi | 54.77% | 796 |
 Jax | 54.62% | 3,971 |
 K'Sante | 54.41% | 2,220 |
 Rumble | 54.39% | 603 |
 Akali | 54.08% | 2,979 |
 Gwen | 53.82% | 1,687 |
 Smolder | 53.64% | 1,318 |
 Evelynn | 53.60% | 931 |
 FiddleSticks | 53.03% | 1,139 |
Garen struggles against
 Taric | 43.37% | 505 |
 Quinn | 44.90% | 804 |
 Ivern | 45.01% | 711 |
 Xayah | 45.19% | 2,036 |
 Tryndamere | 45.33% | 1,467 |
 Udyr | 45.61% | 1,059 |
 Darius | 45.87% | 2,871 |
 Taliyah | 45.95% | 1,358 |
 Rek'Sai | 46.08% | 855 |
 Camille | 46.13% | 3,757 |
 Alistar | 46.43% | 2,326 |
 Fiora | 46.67% | 1,877 |
Frequently Asked Questions
4 Q&A- Who counters Garen in League of Legends?
- Garen's hardest measured counters right now are Taric (43.37% win rate for Garen), Quinn (44.90%) and Ivern (45.01%), from recent high-elo ranked matches.
- How do you counter Garen in LoL draft?
- Pick champions Garen loses to most often in high-elo solo queue: Taric (Garen wins only 43.37%), Quinn (44.90%), or Ivern (45.01%), and test the full 5v5 draft in the LoL Draft Predictor.
- Who does Garen counter in League of Legends?
- Garen wins most against Mel (56.71%), Heimerdinger (55.60%) and Ezreal (55.21%).
- How are Garen's matchup win rates calculated?
- All Garen counter numbers on batru.gg are observed head-to-head win rates from recent high-elo ranked matches, requiring at least 25 games before a matchup is featured.
Data updated Oct 25, 2026.