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Gangplank vs Bel'Veth

How to Beat Bel'Veth as Gangplank in LoLGangplank is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Bel'Veth as Gangplank

based on 1,277 Gangplank vs Bel'Veth matchups
Win Rate
48.9 %
K/D/A
2.12
Pick Rate
2.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter stats from the millions of recently rated League matches that we get from Riot Games each week. Our guide on how to beat Bel'Veth as Gangplank came out of an examination of 1277 ranked games where both champions clashed against each other. This particular matchup is relatively rare. Gangplank encounters Bel'Veth in only 2.3% of his matches.

Gangplank vs Bel'Veth Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Gangplank has done a below average job of countering Bel'Veth. Normally, he wins a acceptable 48.9% of games the champs face off with each other in. In Gangplank against Bel'Veth matches, Gangplank’s side is 0.1% less likely to earn first blood, indicating that he most likely won't be able to get first blood versus Bel'Veth.

Best Gangplank vs Bel'Veth Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordSheen

Core Gangplank Items

~22 Mins
BloodthirsterEssence ReaverThe Collector

Optional Items

Youmuu's GhostbladeLord Dominik's RegardsNavori QuickbladesMortal Reminder

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Gangplank to level upq
>
Second ability for Gangplank to level upe
>
Last skill for Gangplank to max outw

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
ResolveBone PlatingOvergrowth
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Gangplank's passive ability p
Gangplank's q ability q
Gangplank's w ability w
Gangplank's e ability e
Gangplank's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
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R
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E
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E
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W
15
W
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R

Guide to Countering Bel'Veth as Gangplank

Tips for Playing as Gangplank against Bel'Veth

Try placing Cannon Barrage on the path of escape to cut off fleeing enemies.

Parrrley applies On Hit effects like Frozen Mallet or Black Cleaver.

Paying attention to low-health enemies on the map can land you a surprise kill with Cannon Barrage.

Gangplank vs Bel'Veth Counter Stats

Gangplank Image
Win Rate
48.9 %
VS
Win Rate
51.1 %
Bel'Veth Image
6.2
< Kills >
7.2
5.9
< Deaths >
6.2
6.3
< Assists >
6.2
1.4
< Killing Sprees >
1.63
194
< Minions Killed >
44
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
1.57
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.51
15,983
< Physical Damage >
11,954
3,624
< Magic Damage >
2,087
4,596
< True Damage >
2,310
24,204
< Damage Dealt >
16,352
24,712
< Damage Taken >
32,834
13,686
< Gold Earned >
12,515
2.09
< Towers >
1.94
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.47
6,570
< Total Healing >
15,476
15,544
< Experience >
14,116
16
< Vision Score >
23
8
< Wards Placed >
6
314
< Time Dealing CC >
333

How to Counter Bel'Veth with Gangplank in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here highlight some significant Gangplank against Bel'Veth counter stats that can help us interpret the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Gangplank’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Bel'Veth’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Gangplank may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Bel'Veth..

Gangplank often has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. On average, he receives less damage than Bel'Veth. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Gangplank and Bel'Veth

Damage Types Compared

Gangplank
Bel'Veth
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Gangplank
Bel'Veth

Who is Better, Gangplank or Bel'Veth?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Gangplank usually loses when trying to fight Bel'Veth, with a 48.9% win rate. Therefore, Gangplank makes a poor counter for Bel'Veth.

While Gangplank does have a lower winrate compared to Bel'Veth, when on opposite teams, Gangplank also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less difficult character to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Gangplank into Bel'Vethas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Gangplank has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Bel'Veth. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Gangplank vs Bel'Veth matchups, Bel'Veth is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Gangplank is a somewhat poor counter to Bel'Veth. Make sure you focus your strategy on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Gangplank against Bel'Veth.

Additional Information for Gangplank Players

How We Calculated Our Gangplank vs Bel'Veth Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Bel'Veth as Gangplank, we analyzed 1,277 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 Bel'Veth as Gangplank 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 learn all of the intricacies of Gangplank in order to counter Bel'Veth during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Gangplank typically racks up much more CS as Bel'Veth. Champions who on average don't take much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown here to do well.

The best items to use in your Gangplank versus Bel'Veth build consist of Bloodthirster, Essence Reaver, and The Collector. When Gangplank combined at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when facing Bel'Veth than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Gangplank boasted an average winrate of 48.9% when countering Bel'Veth with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against Bel'Veth as Gangplank, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Gangplank vs Bel'Veth counterpicks, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.9% win rate overall.

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