Gnar vs Ezreal
How to Beat Ezreal as Gnar
based on 2,463 Gnar vs Ezreal matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Gnar vs Ezreal Matchup Summary
Best Gnar vs Ezreal Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Ezreal as Gnar
Tips for Playing as Gnar against Ezreal
Position yourself next to walls to bait your enemies into getting stunned by your ultimate.
Know your strengths! Mini Gnar is fast, squishy, and has high sustained damage. Mega Gnar is slow, tough, and has high burst.
Managing your Rage is very important. Try to time out your transformations so you can get maximum benefit from both forms.
Advice to Win Against Ezreal
Ezreal is a very fragile champion so take the fight to him.
Ezreal is completely skill shot based, so make sure to keep minions in between you.
Mystic Shot applies on-hit effects including the Crest of Cinders.
Gnar vs Ezreal Counter Stats
How to Counter Ezreal with Gnar in LoL
The stats shown here emphasize some valuable Gnar versus Ezreal counter stats that can help you grasp the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Gnar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Ezreal’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Gnar may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Ezreal..
Gnar normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his counter does. Typically, he receives more damage than Ezreal. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the champ with higher HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Gnar and Ezreal
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Who is Better, Gnar or Ezreal?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Gnar usually fairs equally well when facing off against Ezreal, with a 49.7% win rate. Thus, Gnar makes an ok counter to Ezreal.
While Gnar does have a lower winrate compared to Ezreal, when on opposite teams, Gnar also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Gnar into Ezrealas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Gnar also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ezreal. 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 overall in League of Legends, in Gnar vs Ezreal matchups, Ezreal is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Gnar is a somewhat poor counter for Ezreal. You will do well by focussing your play on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Gnar against Ezreal.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Gnar to counter Ezreal 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 stats shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Gnar typically racks up a similar amount of CS as Ezreal. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Gnar versus Ezreal build include Black Cleaver, Trinity Force, and Hullbreaker. When Gnar bought at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better countering Ezreal than with many other typical builds. In fact, Gnar had an average win rate of 49.7% when countering Ezreal with this counter build.
To have the highest chance of annihilating Ezreal as Gnar, you should equip the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Gnar vs Ezreal face-offs, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.7% win rate overall.
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