Gnar Build Guide - Runes, Items, and Stats Patch 16.4 - Blitz.gg

Tier

Win Rate

Win Rate Change

Pick rate

Ban rate

Matches

Playstyle Builds

Pro Builds

Patch: 16.4

Runes

Press the Attack

Lethal Tempo

Fleet Footwork

Conqueror

Summoner Spells

Items

Starting Items

Build Order

Completed Items

Situational Items

Ability Max Order

59%

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Q

W

E

1

Q

2

W

3

E

4

Q

5

Q

6

R

7

Q

8

W

9

Q

10

W

11

R

12

W

13

W

14

E

15

E

16

R

17

E

18

E

Damage Breakdown

81%

17%

Key Insights

After transforming back to Mini Gnar, he's granted
W
's bonus movespeed and can't gain Rage for 15 seconds.
Gnar bounces a second time if
E
hits a unit. If at max Rage, he will transform into Mega Gnar and still bounce a second time.
Q
's cooldown is reduced dramatically if Gnar catches the boomerang or picks up the boulder.
When Gnar reaches max Rage, he can cast any ability to transform earlier.

Strengths

At max rank,
R
has a cooldown of 30 seconds, letting him cast it at least once every transformation.
Best with items that enhance his tankiness, crowd control, and split-pushing capabilities.
Can create his own CC chain as Mega Gnar.
Excels at extended trades and teamfights.

Weaknesses

Forcing Gnar to transform before teamfights can hurt him and his team.
His laning strength is much weaker if he can't consistently catch or pick up
Q
.
E
has a longer cooldown of 22 seconds at rank 1. Once used, he can be punished.

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