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

Galio vs Rell

How to Beat Rell as Galio in LoLGalio is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Rell as Galio

based on 1,302 Galio vs Rell matchups
Win Rate
51 %
K/D/A
2.48
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup statistics from the millions of recently rated LoL rounds that we evaluate each week. Our guide on how to beat Rell as Galio resulted from an examination of 1302 ranked matches where both champs engaged one another. This particular pairing is relatively rare. Galio is forced to battle against Rell in only 1.3% of his rounds.

Galio vs Rell Matchup Summary

Galio has done a decent job of countering Rell. Normally, he wins a acceptable 51.0% of the time the champions clash against one another in. In Galio vs Rell matches, Galio’s team is 0.1% less likely to gain first blood. This implies that he probably won't be able to get first blood versus Rell.

Best Galio vs Rell Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsAether Wisp

Core Galio Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Hollow RadianceCelestial OppositionHextech RocketbeltThornmail

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

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryNimbus CloakScorch
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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W
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E
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Rell as Galio

Tips for Playing as Galio against Rell

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.

Galio vs Rell Counter Stats

Galio Image
Win Rate
51 %
VS
Win Rate
49 %
Rell Image
5.7
< Kills >
1.8
6.5
< Deaths >
6.6
10.4
< Assists >
16.1
1.31
< Killing Sprees >
0.28
137
< Minions Killed >
27
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.17
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.45
475
< Physical Damage >
1,927
20,014
< Magic Damage >
4,725
520
< True Damage >
881
21,009
< Damage Dealt >
7,534
24,324
< Damage Taken >
22,511
10,811
< Gold Earned >
8,532
1.71
< Towers >
1.67
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
2,209
< Total Healing >
2,768
13,302
< Experience >
10,540
22
< Vision Score >
53
10
< Wards Placed >
22
120
< Time Dealing CC >
284

How to Counter Rell with Galio in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here clarify several influential Galio against Rell matchup stats that can help us understand the distinctions between the two. As an example, Galio’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Rell’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Galio may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Rell. This observation is in large part a result of the difference in kills.

Galio normally has a much larger longest kill spree than his counter does. On average, he takes a similar amount of damage to Rell. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the champ with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Galio and Rell

Damage Types Compared

Galio
Rell
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Galio
Rell

Who is Better, Galio or Rell?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Galio usually wins when facing off against Rell, with a 51.0% win rate. Thus, Galio makes a good counter for Rell.

While Galio does have a higher win rate compared to Rell, when on opposite teams, Galio also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming character to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Galio into Rell.

Furthermore, Galio also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Rell. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Galio vs Rell matchups, Galio is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Galio is a decent counter to Rell. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Galio against Rell.

Other Champion Matchups Against Galio

Galio Loses Against

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Galio Wins Against

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Additional Information for Galio Players

How We Calculated Our Galio vs Rell Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rell as Galio, we analyzed 1,302 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 Rell 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.

Other Useful Resources

Galio Build Rell Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Galio in order to counter Rell 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 listen to the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Galio most often picks up much more CS relative to Rell. Champs who typically don't get much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Galio versus Rell build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Galio used at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better vs Rell than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Galio had an average win rate of 51.0% battling Rell with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of crushing Rell as Galio, Galio players should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Nimbus Cloak, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Galio vs Rell counterpicks, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 51.0% win rate overall.

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