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How to Win Garen vs Kled Counter MatchupGaren is in the b tier of champions

Garen vs Kled

How to Beat Kled as Garen in LoLGaren is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Kled as Garen

based on 1,380 Garen vs Kled matchups
Win Rate
48 %
K/D/A
1.89
Pick Rate
1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup stats from the millions of ranked LoL games that we analyze each week. Our guide on how to beat Kled as Garen came out of an evaluation of 1380 ranked games where both champions battled one another. This particular champ pairing is somewhat rare. Garen has to counter Kled in only 1.0% of his games.

Garen vs Kled Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Garen has done a below average job of beating Kled. Normally, he wins a lowly 48.0% of the time the champs face one another in. In Garen versus Kled games, Garen’s side is 0.1% less probable to gain first blood. This indicates that he probably won't get first blood against Kled.

Best Garen vs Kled Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalLong Sword

Core Garen Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageTrinity ForceStridebreaker

Optional Items

Phantom DancerDead Man's PlateSundered SkyBlack Cleaver

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
ResolveConditioningOvergrowth
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Garen's passive ability p
Garen's q ability q
Garen's w ability w
Garen's e ability e
Garen's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
E
5
E
6
R
7
E
8
Q
9
E
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Q
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R
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Q
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Q
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Kled as Garen

Tips for Playing as Garen against Kled

Garen is only constrained by cooldowns, making items such as Black Cleaver very effective for him.

Garen's regeneration greatly increases if he can avoid receiving damage for several seconds.

Judgment deals maximum damage when only hitting a single target. For effective trading, try to position such that only the enemy champion is hit.

Advice to Win Against Kled

Watch Kled's courage bar when he's off his mount - when it reaches 100%, he will remount and regain a significant amount of health.

Kled is much more threatening when he has Violent Tendencies ready.

Kled generates courage by damaging enemies with his Pocket Pistol and basic attacks, killing minions, and attacking structures or epic monsters.

Garen vs Kled Counter Stats

Garen Image
Win Rate
48 %
VS
Win Rate
52 %
Kled Image
6.2
< Kills >
6.5
5.5
< Deaths >
6
4.2
< Assists >
6.5
1.43
< Killing Sprees >
1.48
176
< Minions Killed >
165
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
0.1
0.59
< Inhibitors >
0.55
16,125
< Physical Damage >
21,817
251
< Magic Damage >
115
5,246
< True Damage >
1,077
21,622
< Damage Dealt >
23,009
31,340
< Damage Taken >
37,295
12,189
< Gold Earned >
12,144
2.81
< Towers >
2.83
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
3,157
< Total Healing >
6,494
15,138
< Experience >
14,592
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
141
< Time Dealing CC >
106

How to Counter Kled with Garen in LoL

The stats shown here clarify some strategic Garen versus Kled counter statistics that may help us understand the differences and similarities between the pair. Garen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Kled’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Garen may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Kled..

Garen typically has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. On average, he receives less damage than Kled. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Garen and Kled

Damage Types Compared

Garen
Kled
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Garen
Kled

Who is Better, Garen or Kled?

Both League champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Garen usually loses when playing against Kled, with a 48.0% win rate. As a result, Garen makes a poor counter to Kled.

While Garen does have a lower win rate compared to Kled, when facing one another, Garen also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less difficult champ to learn. You should be very concerned when picking Garen into Kled.

Additionally, Garen has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kled. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Garen vs Kled matchups, Kled is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Garen is a bad counter to Kled. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Garen against Kled.

Other Champion Matchups Against Garen

Garen Loses Against

LilliaLillia43% winrateMordekaiserMordekaiser43.5% winrateKayleKayle44.1% winrateTrundleTrundle44.7% winrate

Garen Wins Against

YuumiYuumi56.1% winrateNidaleeNidalee54.9% winrateK'SanteK'Sante53.3% winrateEzrealEzreal53.2% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

BrandBrand+ 52.5% 8964 GamesNilahNilah+ 52.5% 1991 GamesKledKled+ 53.8% 262 GamesLilliaLillia+ 54.9% 7886 Games

Additional Information for Garen Players

How We Calculated Our Garen vs Kled Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kled as Garen, we analyzed 1,380 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 Kled as Garen 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

Garen Build Kled Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Garen in order to counter Kled during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Garen often racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Kled. Champs who on average don't get much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.

The ideal items to use in your Garen versus Kled build include Sterak's Gage, Trinity Force, and Stridebreaker. When Garen combined at least these three items in his build, he did much better countering Kled than with many other common item sets. In fact, Garen had an average winrate of 48.0% when playing against Kled with these items in his kit.

To have the highest chance of coming out on top against Kled as Garen, Garen players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Garen vs Kled LoL games, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.0% winrate overall.

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