Tier

Win Rate

59.3%

Pick Rate

2.8%

Ban Rate

0.4%

Matches

17,946
Gnar Runes
Core Gnar Item Build Order69.2% Win Rate (65 Games)
Sheen

Starting

Trinity Force

1st

Plated Steelcaps

2nd

Black Cleaver

3rd

Trinity Force

4th

Black Cleaver

5th

Sterak's Gage

6th

Sheen
Trinity Force
Plated Steelcaps
Black Cleaver
Trinity Force
Black Cleaver
Sterak's Gage

Core Gnar Item Build Path

Situational

Thornmail
Blade of The Ruined King
Randuin's Omen
Titanic Hydra
Wit's End
Sundered Sky
Force of Nature

Summoner Spells

72%112 Games
69%51 Games
Gnar Skill Order0
Rage Gene

1

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Boomerang Throw / Boulder Toss
Hyper / Wallop
Hop / Crunch
GNAR!

Gnar Guide

Learn Gnar with our Gnar guide. Learn about Gnar's strengths and Gnar's weaknesses, and harness key insights to optimize your playstyle. Whether you're a seasoned player or new to Gnar, our guide provides the tools you need to dominate the battlefield.
Key Insights
  • When Gnar reaches max Rage, he can cast any ability to transform earlier.
  • Gnar
    Q
    's cooldown is reduced dramatically if Gnar catches the boomerang or picks up the boulder.
  • After transforming back to Mini Gnar, he's granted
    Gnar
    W
    's bonus movespeed and can't gain Rage for 15 seconds.
  • Gnar bounces a second time if
    Gnar
    E
    hits a unit. If at max Rage, he will transform into Mega Gnar and still bounce a second time.
Strengths
  • Can create his own CC chain as Mega Gnar.
  • Excels at extended trades and teamfights.
  • At max rank,
    Gnar
    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.
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
    Gnar
    Q
    .
  • Gnar
    E
    has a longer cooldown of 22 seconds at rank 1. Once used, he can be punished.