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How to Win Gnar vs Ornn Counter MatchupGnar is in the a tier of champions

Gnar vs Ornn

How to Beat Ornn as Gnar in LoLGnar is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Ornn as Gnar

based on 840 Gnar vs Ornn matchups
Win Rate
45 %
K/D/A
1.79
Pick Rate
2.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter statistics from the millions of ranked LoL matches that we evaluate each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Ornn as Gnar came out of an analysis of 840 ranked rounds where both champions fought one another. This matchup is somewhat rare. Gnar is forced to battle against Ornn in only 2.1% of his matches.

Gnar vs Ornn Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Gnar has done a awful job of beating Ornn. Typically, he wins a lowly 45.0% of matches the champions face off with each other in. In Gnar against Ornn matches, Gnar’s side is 0.0% more likely to gain first blood, indicating that he probably will get first blood versus Ornn.

Best Gnar vs Ornn Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLong Sword

Core Gnar Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageBlack CleaverTrinity Force

Optional Items

StridebreakerForce of NatureBlade of The Ruined KingSundered Sky

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Gnar to level upq
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Second ability for Gnar to level upw
>
Last skill for Gnar to max oute

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Gnar's passive ability p
Gnar's q ability q
Gnar's w ability w
Gnar's e ability e
Gnar's ultimate ability r
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Q
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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 Ornn as Gnar

Tips for Playing as Gnar against Ornn

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 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.

Gnar vs Ornn Counter Stats

Gnar Image
Win Rate
45 %
VS
Win Rate
55 %
Ornn Image
4.7
< Kills >
3.8
6.1
< Deaths >
4.9
6.2
< Assists >
8.2
1.06
< Killing Sprees >
0.88
171
< Minions Killed >
163
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.45
18,799
< Physical Damage >
6,139
4,279
< Magic Damage >
11,525
513
< True Damage >
378
23,591
< Damage Dealt >
18,044
30,700
< Damage Taken >
33,825
11,358
< Gold Earned >
10,603
2.29
< Towers >
2.17
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
6,344
< Total Healing >
4,188
14,868
< Experience >
14,778
18
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
8
441
< Time Dealing CC >
642

How to Counter Ornn with Gnar in LoL

The stats shown here highlight several strategic Gnar vs. Ornn matchup statistics that can help you explain the distinctions between the two. As an example, Gnar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ornn’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Gnar may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Ornn..

Gnar normally has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Ornn. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Gnar and Ornn

Damage Types Compared

Gnar
Ornn
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Gnar
Ornn

Who is Better, Gnar or Ornn?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Gnar usually loses when playing against Ornn, with a 45.0% win rate. Thus, Gnar makes a poor counter to Ornn.

While Gnar does have a much lower win rate than Ornn, when they face off with one another, Gnar also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming character to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Gnar into Ornnas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Gnar also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ornn. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Gnar vs Ornn matchups, Ornn is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Gnar is a bad counter for Ornn. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Gnar against Ornn.

Additional Information for Gnar Players

How We Calculated Our Gnar vs Ornn Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ornn as Gnar, we analyzed 840 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 Gnar 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 truly master Gnar to counter Ornn during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Gnar often accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Ornn. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.

The top items to have in your Gnar versus Ornn build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Trinity Force. When Gnar incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better vs Ornn than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Gnar had an average win rate of 45.0% battling Ornn with these items in his kit.

To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing Ornn as Gnar, you should take 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 sets players picked for Gnar vs Ornn counters, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 45.0% win rate overall.

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