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Gnar vs Udyr

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

based on 1,145 Gnar vs Udyr matchups
Win Rate
48.6 %
K/D/A
2.02
Pick Rate
2.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup statistics from the millions of recently rated LoL rounds that we evaluate every week. This guide on how to beat Udyr as Gnar resulted from an examination of 1145 ranked matches where both champions battled each other. This particular champion matchup is fairly rare. Gnar is forced to battle against Udyr in only 2.9% of his games.

Gnar vs Udyr Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Gnar does a poor job of beating Udyr. Normally, he wins a acceptable 48.6% of the time the champions clash against one another in. In Gnar versus Udyr games, Gnar’s team is 0.1% less likely to earn first blood, indicating that he probably won't be able to get first blood versus Udyr.

Best Gnar vs Udyr Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordDagger

Core Gnar Items

~22 Mins
Black CleaverTrinity ForceForce of Nature

Optional Items

Sundered SkyHullbreakerSterak's GageStridebreaker

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Gnar to level upq
>
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
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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W
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Q
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W
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W
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W
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Udyr as Gnar

Tips for Playing as Gnar against Udyr

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 Udyr

After using the more powerful, Awakened version of an ability, Udyr cannot Awaken other abilities for some time.

Udyr has limited ranged options, try to keep distance.

Gnar vs Udyr Counter Stats

Gnar Image
Win Rate
48.6 %
VS
Win Rate
51.4 %
Udyr Image
5.3
< Kills >
5.1
5.7
< Deaths >
5.8
6.2
< Assists >
6.9
1.2
< Killing Sprees >
1.15
169
< Minions Killed >
83
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
1.06
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.49
18,676
< Physical Damage >
7,502
3,521
< Magic Damage >
8,386
469
< True Damage >
712
22,667
< Damage Dealt >
16,600
29,868
< Damage Taken >
32,754
11,510
< Gold Earned >
11,418
2.41
< Towers >
1.91
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.25
6,470
< Total Healing >
13,413
15,011
< Experience >
14,158
18
< Vision Score >
19
9
< Wards Placed >
6
430
< Time Dealing CC >
2,107

How to Counter Udyr with Gnar in LoL

The stats shown here show several valuable Gnar vs. Udyr matchup statistics that may help us understand the differences between the two. Gnar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Udyr’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Gnar may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Udyr..

Gnar often has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Udyr. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Gnar and Udyr

Damage Types Compared

Gnar
Udyr
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Gnar
Udyr

Who is Better, Gnar or Udyr?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Gnar usually loses when trying to fight Udyr, with a 48.6% win rate. Thus, Gnar makes a poor counter for Udyr.

While Gnar does have a lower win rate than Udyr, when they face off with one another, Gnar also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Gnar into Udyras his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Gnar has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Udyr. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Gnar vs Udyr matchups, Udyr is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Gnar is a somewhat poor counter for Udyr. Focus your tactics on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Gnar against Udyr.

Other Champion Matchups Against Gnar

Gnar Loses Against

RammusRammus42.8% winrateDr. MundoDr. Mundo44.2% winrateNilahNilah44.5% winrateMaokaiMaokai44.6% winrate

Gnar Wins Against

ZeriZeri55.8% winrateNidaleeNidalee55.1% winrateKalistaKalista53.8% winrateKarthusKarthus53.7% winrate

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Additional Information for Gnar Players

How We Calculated Our Gnar vs Udyr Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Udyr as Gnar, we analyzed 1,145 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 Udyr 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.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Gnar to counter Udyr during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Gnar often picks up more CS relative to Udyr. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.

The top items to focus on in your Gnar versus Udyr build include Black Cleaver, Trinity Force, and Force of Nature. When Gnar included at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better against Udyr than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Gnar boasted an average win rate of 48.6% when countering Udyr with this build.

To have the highest chance of crushing Udyr as Gnar, Gnar players should use 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 combinations players picked for Gnar vs Udyr face-offs, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.6% winrate overall.

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