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

Garen vs Ornn

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

based on 2,669 Garen vs Ornn matchups
Win Rate
49.8 %
K/D/A
1.98
Pick Rate
2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup stats from the millions of ranked League of Legends rounds that we review each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Ornn as Garen resulted from an evaluation of 2669 ranked rounds where both champions faced one another. This particular champion matchup is somewhat rare. Garen is forced to battle against Ornn in only 2.0% of his matches.

Garen vs Ornn Matchup Summary

Garen does a ok job of beating Ornn. Normally, he wins a acceptable 49.8% of matches the champs face one another in. In Garen against Ornn games, Garen’s side is 0.0% more likely to obtain first blood. This implies that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Ornn.

Best Garen vs Ornn Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordDagger

Core Garen Items

~22 Mins
Black CleaverSundered SkyStridebreaker

Optional Items

Sterak's GagePhantom DancerTrinity ForceDead Man's Plate

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryPhase RushNimbus CloakCelerityGathering Storm
ResolveConditioningOvergrowth
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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
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Q
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E
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W
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E
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E
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R
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E
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Guide to Countering Ornn as Garen

Tips for Playing as Garen against Ornn

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 Ornn

Try to stay away from walls. Ornn is much less strong if he cannot stun you.

Attack Ornn to keep him from creating items in lane.

Garen vs Ornn Counter Stats

Garen Image
Win Rate
49.8 %
VS
Win Rate
50.2 %
Ornn Image
6.1
< Kills >
3.6
5.1
< Deaths >
5
4
< Assists >
8.2
1.42
< Killing Sprees >
0.8
183
< Minions Killed >
170
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.65
< Inhibitors >
0.42
15,563
< Physical Damage >
6,549
212
< Magic Damage >
12,693
5,269
< True Damage >
401
21,044
< Damage Dealt >
19,643
33,160
< Damage Taken >
33,884
12,435
< Gold Earned >
10,725
2.94
< Towers >
2.12
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
3,584
< Total Healing >
4,126
15,473
< Experience >
14,892
18
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
9
145
< Time Dealing CC >
562

How to Counter Ornn with Garen in LoL

The stats shown here emphasize some important Garen against Ornn counter stats that may help us distinguish the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Garen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ornn’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Garen may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Ornn..

Garen typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his counter does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Ornn. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the champion with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Garen and Ornn

Damage Types Compared

Garen
Ornn
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Garen
Ornn

Who is Better, Garen or Ornn?

Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Garen usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Ornn, with a 49.8% win rate. Thus, Garen makes an ok counter to Ornn.

While Garen does have a lower win rate compared to Ornn, when facing one another, Garen also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming champ to learn. You should be careful when picking Garen into Ornn.

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

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Garen vs Ornn matchups, Ornn is the better champion with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Garen is a somewhat poor counter for Ornn. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Garen against Ornn.

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 Ornn Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ornn as Garen, we analyzed 2,669 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 Ornn 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

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Garen in order to counter Ornn during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Garen most often picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Ornn. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Garen versus Ornn build consist of Black Cleaver, Sundered Sky, and Stridebreaker. When Garen combined at least these three items in his build, he performed much better vs Ornn than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Garen had an average win rate of 49.8% when countering Ornn with these items in his kit.

To have the highest chance of beating Ornn as Garen, you should equip the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Gathering Storm, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Garen vs Ornn battles, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 49.8% winrate overall.

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