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Gangplank·Mid Build
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Q
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R| Win rate | 51.8% |
| Pick rate | 0.3% |
| Ban rate | 5.1% |
| Matches | 278- |
Gangplank Build
Mid ∙ Patch 16.3Most Popular
Win Rate 45.9% based on 61 matches
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spells
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Starter Items
Time Target
@ 11 sec
Early Items
@ 4 min
Core Items
@ 18 min
Full Build
ability order
Q
E
W
Skills
situational items
Gangplank Matchups Overview
Weak Against
Strong Against
Best Synergy (DUO)
Gangplank General information
Gangplank tips and tricks
Auto-attacking your Keg Barrels E 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 R to help allies pick up kills.
Farm with your Q when possible to upgrade your Ultimate R.
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 Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence and Scorch in the primary tree, as well as Triple Tonic and Cosmic Insight 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 45.9% winrate over 61 matches played.
Optional
Your second option for Gangplank Mid build would be to take Flash and Ignite as your Summoner Spells. The runes that this build takes advantage of are First Strike as your keystone, Cash Back, Triple Tonic and Cosmic Insight in the primary tree, and Cut Down with Legend: Haste in the secondary tree. The shards used in this build are Adaptive Force in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health in defense. The items for the build are Essence Reaver, which you should build first, followed by Ionian Boots of Lucidity as your second item and The Collector as your third item. The rest of the items in order are Infinity Edge, Lord Dominik's Regards and Serpent's Fang. The skill order for this build is Q - E - W. In the current patch, this build has a 44.8% win rate over 58 matches.
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.
Probuilds
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In-depth Build Stats
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Gangplank Counters - Best and Worst Matchups for Mid in Emerald +
Best Matchups
In Patch 26.2 the best possible matchups for Gangplank Mid are:
- vs. Zeri - win rate over games.
- vs. Qiyana - win rate over games.
- vs. Sion - win rate over games.
- vs. Vel'Koz - win rate over games.
- vs. Brand - win rate over games.
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:
- vs. Samira - win rate over games.
- vs. Morgana - win rate over games.
- vs. Jhin - win rate over games.
- vs. Azir - win rate over games.
- vs. Karthus - win rate over games.
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.
