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How to Win Gangplank vs Urgot Counter MatchupGangplank is in the a tier of champions

Gangplank vs Urgot

How to Beat Urgot as Gangplank in LoLGangplank is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Urgot as Gangplank

based on 1,030 Gangplank vs Urgot matchups
Win Rate
46.6 %
K/D/A
2.05
Pick Rate
1.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches each and every week. In our dataset, Gangplank faced off against Urgot 1030 times. Using so many games with Gangplank versus Urgot provides us a lot of confidence in our capacity to provide actionable data and a solid build to smash Urgot. This champ matchup is relatively rare. Gangplank is forced to battle against Urgot in only 1.9% of his rounds.

Gangplank vs Urgot Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Gangplank does a awful job of beating Urgot. Normally, he wins a lowly 46.6% of matches the champions fight each other in. In Gangplank against Urgot matches, Gangplank’s team is 0.1% less likely to gain first blood. This indicates that he probably won't get first blood against Urgot.

Best Gangplank vs Urgot Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsSheen

Core Gangplank Items

~22 Mins
BloodthirsterNavori QuickbladesThe Collector

Optional Items

Lord Dominik's RegardsEssence ReaverYoumuu's GhostbladeInfinity Edge

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
ResolveBone PlatingOvergrowth
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Urgot as Gangplank

Tips for Playing as Gangplank against Urgot

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 Urgot

If you are struck by Fear Beyond Death, do your best to avoid falling below the execution threshold (25% of your Maximum Health) until the effect times out.

Urgot relies heavily on blasting opponents with his legs, which have their own cooldowns and only detonate when he attacks in the direction they are facing. Avoid getting hit by multiple.

Urgot can deal and absorb tremendous amounts of damage with Purge, but slows himself while firing.

Gangplank vs Urgot Counter Stats

Gangplank Image
Win Rate
46.6 %
VS
Win Rate
53.4 %
Urgot Image
5.9
< Kills >
6.8
6.1
< Deaths >
5.6
6.6
< Assists >
5.2
1.37
< Killing Sprees >
1.59
199
< Minions Killed >
190
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
0.16
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.62
15,689
< Physical Damage >
19,654
4,007
< Magic Damage >
122
4,022
< True Damage >
1,505
23,719
< Damage Dealt >
21,282
25,982
< Damage Taken >
29,609
13,933
< Gold Earned >
12,987
2.05
< Towers >
2.77
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
6,705
< Total Healing >
5,746
16,005
< Experience >
15,978
17
< Vision Score >
21
9
< Wards Placed >
9
317
< Time Dealing CC >
250

How to Counter Urgot with Gangplank in LoL

The stats shown on this page underscore some valuable Gangplank versus Urgot matchup statistics that can help you explain the distinctions between the two. As an example, Gangplank’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Urgot’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Gangplank may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Urgot..

Gangplank usually has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. Typically, he receives less damage than Urgot. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Gangplank and Urgot

Damage Types Compared

Gangplank
Urgot
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Gangplank
Urgot

Who is Better, Gangplank or Urgot?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Gangplank usually loses when playing against Urgot, with a 46.6% win rate. As a result, Gangplank makes a bad counter to Urgot.

While Gangplank does have a lower win rate compared to Urgot, when facing one another, Gangplank also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging champion to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Gangplank into Urgotas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Gangplank also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Urgot. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Gangplank vs Urgot matchups, Urgot is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Gangplank is a garbage counter to Urgot. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Gangplank against Urgot.

Additional Information for Gangplank Players

How We Calculated Our Gangplank vs Urgot Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Urgot as Gangplank, we analyzed 1,030 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 Urgot 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Gangplank to counter Urgot during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Gangplank typically picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Urgot. Champions who typically don't earn much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The best items to have in your Gangplank versus Urgot build consist of Bloodthirster, Navori Quickblades, and The Collector. When Gangplank included at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better against Urgot than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Gangplank boasted an average win rate of 46.6% when countering Urgot with this build.

To have the best chance of vanquishing Urgot as Gangplank, you should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Gangplank vs Urgot matchups, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 46.6% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Urgot as Gangplank are given for all ranked divisions. If you want to scope the stats and builds to a specific player tier, you can use the selection menu above.