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How to Win Galio vs Evelynn Counter MatchupGalio is in the a tier of champions

Galio vs Evelynn

How to Beat Evelynn as Galio in LoLGalio is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Evelynn as Galio

based on 2,756 Galio vs Evelynn matchups
Win Rate
54.1 %
K/D/A
2.47
Pick Rate
2.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our matchup stats from the millions of ranked League of Legends rounds that we analyze every week. This guide on how to beat Evelynn as Galio came out of an evaluation of 2756 ranked rounds where both champions clashed against each other. This champ pairing is fairly rare. Galio encounters Evelynn in only 2.8% of his rounds.

Galio vs Evelynn Matchup Summary

Galio does a great job of beating Evelynn. Typically, he wins a terrific 54.1% of the time the champs fight each other in. In Galio versus Evelynn matches, Galio’s team is 0.0% more expected to gain first blood, implying that he probably will get first blood versus Evelynn.

Best Galio vs Evelynn Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsNull-Magic Mantle

Core Galio Items

~22 Mins
Void StaffShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapHextech RocketbeltSolstice SleighKaenic Rookern

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Galio to level upq
>
Second ability for Galio to level upw
>
Last skill for Galio to max oute

Runes

ResolveAftershockShield BashBone PlatingOvergrowth
SorceryNimbus CloakTranscendence
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Galio's passive ability p
Galio's q ability q
Galio's w ability w
Galio's e ability e
Galio's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Guide to Countering Evelynn as Galio

Tips for Playing as Galio against Evelynn

You can release Shield of Durand even while crowd controlled.

You can use the minimap ally icons to cast Hero's Entrance.

You can use the step back from Justice Punch to dodge enemy spells.

Advice to Win Against Evelynn

Purchasing Vision Wards can help you detect Evelynn's location in order to prepare for her ambushes.

A large share of Evelynn's threat is in her charm, 'Allure.' Protect allies marked with 'Allure' or, if you are marked, make sure allies are between you and where Evelynn may attack from.

If you suspect Evelynn is about to ambush one of your teammates, let them know by pinging the minimap and typing in chat.

Galio vs Evelynn Counter Stats

Galio Image
Win Rate
54.1 %
VS
Win Rate
45.9 %
Evelynn Image
6
< Kills >
8.2
6.2
< Deaths >
6.2
9.3
< Assists >
7.2
1.36
< Killing Sprees >
1.86
140
< Minions Killed >
19
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
1.29
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.29
499
< Physical Damage >
748
20,233
< Magic Damage >
18,353
516
< True Damage >
643
21,249
< Damage Dealt >
19,745
24,906
< Damage Taken >
31,284
11,083
< Gold Earned >
11,768
1.83
< Towers >
0.8
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.32
2,453
< Total Healing >
14,994
13,821
< Experience >
13,382
23
< Vision Score >
20
11
< Wards Placed >
7
122
< Time Dealing CC >
201

How to Counter Evelynn with Galio in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here feature some critical Galio vs. Evelynn counter statistics that may help us explain the differences and similarities between this set of champions. As an example, Galio’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Evelynn’s ratio of NaN, showing that Galio may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Evelynn..

Galio normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his matchup does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Evelynn. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the champion with higher HP has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Galio and Evelynn

Damage Types Compared

Galio
Evelynn
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Galio
Evelynn

Who is Better, Galio or Evelynn?

Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Galio usually wins when facing off against Evelynn, with a 54.1% win rate. Thus, Galio makes a great counter to Evelynn.

While Galio does have a much higher winrate than Evelynn, when they face off with one another, Galio also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less time consuming champion to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Galio into Evelynn.

Additionally, Galio also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Evelynn. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Galio vs Evelynn matchups, Galio is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Galio is a great counter to Evelynn. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Galio against Evelynn.

Additional Information for Galio Players

How We Calculated Our Galio vs Evelynn Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Evelynn as Galio, we analyzed 2,756 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Evelynn as Galio comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Galio in order to counter Evelynn during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Galio usually gets much more CS as Evelynn. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Galio versus Evelynn build include Void Staff, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Galio combined at least these three items in his build, he performed much better vs Evelynn than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Galio boasted an average win rate of 54.1% when playing against Evelynn with this build.

To have the highest chance of vanquishing Evelynn as Galio, you should equip the Aftershock, Shield Bash, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Nimbus Cloak, and Transcendence runes from the Resolve and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Galio vs Evelynn LoL games, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 54.1% winrate overall.

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