Gangplank vs Rumble
How to Beat Rumble as Gangplank
based on 1,018 Gangplank vs Rumble matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Gangplank vs Rumble Matchup Summary
Best Gangplank vs Rumble Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Rumble as Gangplank
Tips for Playing as Gangplank against Rumble
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.
Advice to Win Against Rumble
Rumble deals almost entirely magic damage. Build some Magic Resistance to reduce his damage.
Watch Rumble's Heat bar carefully. If you see him Overheat, go in for the kill while his skills are disabled.
Rumble's ultimate can deal a lot of damage if you stay inside the area of effect. When you see the missiles falling, move out of the way as quickly as possible.
Gangplank vs Rumble Counter Stats
How to Counter Rumble with Gangplank in LoL
The stats shown here highlight several critical Gangplank vs. Rumble matchup stats that can help you grasp the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Gangplank’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Rumble’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Gangplank may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Rumble..
Gangplank typically has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his matchup does. On average, he receives a similar amount of damage to Rumble. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the champ with increased health has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Gangplank and Rumble
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Who is Better, Gangplank or Rumble?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Gangplank usually loses when playing against Rumble, with a 46.8% win rate. As a result, Gangplank makes a poor counter for Rumble.
While Gangplank does have a lower win rate than Rumble, when on opposite teams, Gangplank also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less difficult champ to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Gangplank into Rumbleas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Gangplank also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Rumble. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Gangplank vs Rumble matchups, Rumble is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Gangplank is a terribly counter for Rumble. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Gangplank against Rumble.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Gangplank in order to counter Rumble during both the early game 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 mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Gangplank often racks up a similar amount of CS as Rumble. Champions who on average don't earn much CS often don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Gangplank versus Rumble build include Bloodthirster, Navori Quickblades, and The Collector. When Gangplank incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better vs Rumble than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Gangplank boasted an average win rate of 46.8% battling Rumble with this build.
To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Rumble as Gangplank, you should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Gangplank vs Rumble clashes, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 46.8% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Rumble as Gangplank are presented for all skill levels combined. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a particular rank, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.