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Gangplank·Mid Build

Trial by FireP
ParrrleyQ
Remove ScurvyW
Powder KegE
Cannon BarrageR
Win rate52.1%
Pick rate0.4%
Ban rate2.2%
Matches284-
Gangplank Mid has a 52.1% win rate with 0.4% pick rate in Emerald + and is currently ranked A tier. Based on our analysis of 284 matches in patch 16.1 the best build for Gangplank is Essence Reaver, Ionian Boots of Lucidity, The Collector, Infinity Edge, and Lord Dominik's Regards. Most picked runes for Gangplank Mid are Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, and Scorch for primary tree, as well as Second Wind, and Unflinching for secondary tree.
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Gangplank Build

Mid Mid  Patch 16.1

Most Popular

Win Rate 51.8% based on 56 matches

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Recommended builds

Build
WR
Arcane CometResolve
Essence Reaver

Most Popular

51.8%
First StrikePrecision
Essence Reaver

Highest WR

59.6%

Top Players
ALL

Player name
WR
iconRankName

Padawan genta#1071 OTP

61.1%
iconRankName

ビタミンC OTP

56.3%
iconRankName

Etelsen OTP

42.3%

runes

Sorcery
Sorcery
Summon AeryArcane CometPhase Rush
Axiom Arcanist
Manaflow Band
Nimbus Cloak
Transcendence
Celerity
Absolute Focus
Scorch
Waterwalking
Gathering Storm
Resolve
Resolve
Demolish
Font of Life
Shield Bash
Conditioning
Second Wind
Bone Plating
Overgrowth
Revitalize
Unflinching
Adaptive Force
Attack Speed
Ability Haste
Adaptive Force
Move Speed
Health Scaling
Health
Tenacity and Slow Resist
Health Scaling

spells

SummonerFlash

D

SummonerDot

F

items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's Blade
Health Potion
Stealth Ward

@ 11 sec

Early Items

Sheen
Boots

@ 4 min

Core Items

Essence Reaver
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
The Collector

@ 17 min

Full Build

Essence Reaver
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
The Collector
Infinity Edge
Lord Dominik's Regards
Serpent's Fang

ability order

Max:

Q

right arrow

E

right arrow

W

right arrow

Skills

Trial by Fire
Parrrley
Remove Scurvy
Powder Keg
Cannon Barrage
1
E
2
Q
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
11
R
12
E
13
E
14
W
15
W
16
R
17
W
18
W

situational items

Mortal Reminder
Youmuu's Ghostblade
Bastionbreaker
Immortal Shieldbow
Death's Dance
Guardian Angel

Gangplank Matchups Overview

Gangplank General information

Gangplank tips and tricks

Auto-attacking your Keg Barrels Powder KegE will reduce the Barrel health bar by 1: allowing it to explode quicker.

Keep an eye on the minimap at all times and be prepared to use your Ultimate Cannon BarrageR to help allies pick up kills.

Farm with your ParrrleyQ when possible to upgrade your Ultimate Cannon BarrageR.

Gangplank combos

Every combo you need to master the champion!

The Best Gangplank Builds, Runes and Items for Mid in Emerald +

Most Popular

If you want to use the most popular Gangplank Mid build, you should take Flash and Ignite as your Summoner Spells. For runes, you should pick Arcane Comet as your keystone, followed by Manaflow Band, Transcendence and Scorch in the primary tree, as well as Second Wind and Unflinching in the secondary tree. For rune shards, you want Adaptive Force in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health in defense, though it depends on the matchup. Finally, for your items, you should build Essence Reaver as your first item, followed by Ionian Boots of Lucidity and The Collector. For your last 3 items, you should build Infinity Edge, Lord Dominik's Regards and finish with Serpent's Fang. For the skill order, you want to stick with Q - E - W. Right now, this build has 51.8% winrate over 56 matches played.

Situational Gangplank Runes and Items

Depending on the context of your game, your matchup, and enemy champions, you might want to consider building some situational items or take specific runes. Carefully examine your team, enemy team, game state , and your matchup to plan your Gangplank build accordingly! For example, when it comes to rune shards, you might want to take either Armor or Magic Resist, depending on which champion you are about to lane against.

Furthermore, if you want a more detailed breakdown, you should also check out Gangplank runes page.

Gangplank useful resources
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In-depth Build Stats

In-depth Build Stats

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Gangplank Counters - Best and Worst Matchups for Mid in Emerald +

Best Matchups

In Patch 16.1 the best possible matchups for Gangplank Mid are:

Consider picking Gangplank into these matches to increase your chance to win a game. These are the most popular Mid matchups that currently are in favor of Gangplank.

Worst Matchups

We highly recommend avoiding picking Gangplank in the current patch into the following Mid matchups:

These champions are considered as Gangplank counters in the current patch, and playing such a matchup will decrease your chances of winning a game.

Additional Notes

If you want to find out more about best and worst matchups, as well as specific matchup statistics, we highly encourage you to check our Gangplank counters page. Keep in mind that while the champion may counter or be countered, it also comes down to your individual skill, the skill of your opponent, your team, and enemy team compositions.