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Garen·Support Build

PerseveranceP
Decisive StrikeQ
CourageW
JudgmentE
Demacian JusticeR
Win rate36.8%
Pick rate0.0%
Ban rate3.4%
Matches367-
Garen Support has a 36.8% win rate with 0.0% pick rate in Emerald + and is currently ranked D tier. Based on our analysis of 367 matches in patch 14.24 the best build for Garen is Bloodsong, Boots of Swiftness, Stridebreaker, Black Cleaver, and Dead Man's Plate. Most picked runes for Garen Support are Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, and Gathering Storm for primary tree, as well as Conditioning, and Overgrowth for secondary tree.
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Garen Support

Garen Build

Support Support  Patch 14.24

Most Popular

Win Rate 41.5% based on 53 matches

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Recommended builds

Build
WR
Phase RushResolve
Bloodsong

Most Popular

41.5%

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
World Atlas
Health Potion
2
Stealth Ward

@ 16 sec

Early Items

Boots

@ 3 min

Core Items

Bloodsong
Boots of Swiftness
Stridebreaker

@ 17 min

Full Build

Bloodsong
Boots of Swiftness
Stridebreaker
Black Cleaver
Dead Man's Plate
Hullbreaker

ability order

Max:

E

right arrow

Q

right arrow

W

right arrow

Skills

Perseverance
Decisive Strike
Courage
Judgment
Demacian Justice
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
E
5
E
6
R
7
E
8
Q
9
E
10
Q
11
R
12
Q
13
Q
14
W
15
W
16
R
17
W
18
W

situational items

Phantom Dancer
Kaenic Rookern
Thornmail
Lord Dominik's Regards
Infinity Edge
Force of Nature

Garen Matchups Overview

Garen General information

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The Best Garen Builds, Runes and Items for Support in Emerald +

Most Popular

If you want to use the most popular Garen Support build, you should take Flash and Ignite as your Summoner Spells. For runes, you should pick Phase Rush as your keystone, followed by Nimbus Cloak, Celerity and Gathering Storm in the primary tree, as well as Conditioning and Overgrowth in the secondary tree. For rune shards, you want Adaptive Force in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health Scaling in defense, though it depends on the matchup. Finally, for your items, you should build Bloodsong as your first item, followed by Boots of Swiftness and Stridebreaker. For your last 3 items, you should build Black Cleaver, Dead Man's Plate and finish with Hullbreaker. For the skill order, you want to stick with E - Q - W. Right now, this build has 41.5% winrate over 53 matches played.

Situational Garen 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 Garen 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 Garen runes page.

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Garen Counters - Best and Worst Matchups for Support in Emerald +

Best Matchups

In Patch 15.1 the best possible matchups for Garen Support are:

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

Worst Matchups

We highly recommend avoiding picking Garen in the current patch into the following Support matchups:

These champions are considered as Garen 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 Garen 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.