Janna vs Gnar
How to Beat Gnar as Janna
based on 975 Janna vs Gnar matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Janna vs Gnar Matchup Summary
Best Janna vs Gnar Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Gnar as Janna
Tips for Playing as Janna against Gnar
Timing Janna's ultimate can push enemies away from a wounded ally or even separate enemies.
Eye of the Storm can be used on allied turrets.
Quickly firing a Howling Gale without the charge up can be used to heavily disable the other team.
Advice to Win Against Gnar
Gnar's ultimate stuns if he hits you into a wall. Be careful when fighting him near one.
Gnar's animations and resource bar change as he gets closer to transforming.
Gnar can't gain Rage for 15 seconds after he turns from big to little. Use this chance to engage on his team.
Janna vs Gnar Counter Stats
How to Counter Gnar with Janna in LoL
The stats shown on this page show some significant Janna versus Gnar matchup stats that may help you distinguish the distinctions between the pair. Janna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Gnar’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Janna may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Gnar. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.
Janna often has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her enemy does. Commonly, she takes less damage than Gnar. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the champion with higher HP has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Janna and Gnar
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Who is Better, Janna or Gnar?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Janna usually wins when trying to fight Gnar, with a 53.0% win rate. As a result, Janna makes a good counter to Gnar.
While Janna does have a higher winrate compared to Gnar, when they face off with one another, Janna also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less difficult champion to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Janna into Gnaras her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Janna also has a very large amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Gnar. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Janna vs Gnar matchups, Janna is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Janna is a good counter for Gnar. Focus your play on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Janna against Gnar.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Janna in order to counter Gnar during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Janna usually gets a lot less CS compared to Gnar. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Janna versus Gnar build include Redemption, Dream Maker, and Moonstone Renewer. When Janna combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better when facing Gnar than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Janna had an average winrate of 53.0% when playing against Gnar with this counter build.
To have the best probability of crushing Gnar as Janna, Janna players should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Celerity, Scorch, Eyeball Collection, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Janna vs Gnar counters, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 53.0% winrate overall.
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