Who counters Gnar Top?

On patch 26.19 the hardest Top matchups for Gnar are Teemo (30.00%), Malphite (39.73%), Nasus (39.77%). The percentage is Gnar's win rate in that matchup.

Who does Gnar Top counter?

On patch 26.19 Gnar does best against Sett (52.73%), Volibear (54.41%), Aatrox (53.33%).

Gnar Top build and counters

Gnar Top has a 47.8% win rate with 1.57% pick rate in ranked solo and is currently placed in tier D. Based on our analysis of 2 745 matches in patch 26.19, SeeMeta summarizes aggregate stats, role, difficulty, and lane matchup win rates for Gnar on Top.

Last Updated September 29, 2026

Games 2 745

Win rate 47.8%

Tier D

Gnar

Top · Patch 26.19 · Ranked Solo

Games: 2 745
Wins: 1 312
Win rate: 47.8%
Pick rate: 1.57%
Ban rate: 0.99%
Difficulty: Hard

Gnar Top stats

20 398

Physical Damage

4 222

Magic Damage

570

True Damage

25 191

Total Damage

33 054

Damage Taken

6 361

Healing

5.5

Kills

6.5

Deaths

6.4

Assists

2.5

Max Kill Spree

11 941

Gold

190

Minions Killed

3.2

Jungle CS

Gnar Top Builds

Runes

Precision

Resolve

Stat Shards

Summoner Spells

Starting Items

Core Items

Item 4

Item 5

Item 6

Skill Priority

Popularity1.82%Win rate66%

Popularity1.09%Win rate53.33%

Popularity0.73%Win rate45%

Popularity0.69%Win rate63.16%

Popularity0.66%Win rate55.56%

Popularity0.55%Win rate66.67%

Popularity0.51%Win rate57.14%

Popularity0.51%Win rate42.86%

Popularity0.36%Win rate60%

Gnar Top skill order

On patch 26.19 Gnar Top most often maxes Q > W > E, used in 93.95% of games with a 48.60% win rate. At levels 1 to 3 the usual order is Q, W, E.

Skill max order

Which of Q, W and E is maxed first, second and third, from games with at least 11 skill points. R is not included.

Boomerang Throw / Boulder Toss
Hyper / Wallop
Hop / Crunch

Win rate: 48.60%
Pick rate: 93.95%
Games: 2 502

Other options

Win rate 43.30%Pick rate 3.64%
Win rate 35.19%Pick rate 2.03%

First three levels

Abilities taken at levels 1, 2 and 3.

Boomerang Throw / Boulder Toss
Hyper / Wallop
Hop / Crunch

Win rate: 47.18%
Pick rate: 70.76%
Games: 1 914

Other options

Win rate 49.13%Pick rate 23.25%
Win rate 41.07%Pick rate 2.07%

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Gnar Top counters

Gnar Top struggles most against Teemo (30.00%), Malphite (39.73%), Nasus (39.77%) and has the easiest time against Sett (52.73%), Volibear (54.41%), Aatrox (53.33%). Percentages are Gnar's win rate in each matchup, based on 2 745 ranked solo games of Gnar in this role on patch 26.19.

Champions that counter Gnar

Lowest Gnar win rate in the lane matchup. The number under each champion is Gnar's win rate.

Champions Gnar counters

Highest Gnar win rate in the lane matchup.

All Gnar Top matchups

Sorted from the hardest to the easiest matchup. Pairs with fewer than 10 games are left out. Gold diff @15 is Gnar's average gold lead over the opponent at 15 minutes. It is shown for pairs with at least 30 games that have this data.

Opponent	Gnar win rate	Games	Gold diff @15
Teemo	30.00%	80	+366
Games 80 Gold diff @15 +366
Cho'Gath	38.60%	57	−48
Games 57 Gold diff @15 −48
Malphite	39.73%	146	−362
Games 146 Gold diff @15 −362
Nasus	39.77%	88	+365
Games 88 Gold diff @15 +365
Gangplank	40.74%	54	−301
Games 54 Gold diff @15 −301
Yorick	42.19%	64	−270
Games 64 Gold diff @15 −270
Fiora	43.64%	55	+124
Games 55 Gold diff @15 +124
Irelia	44.93%	69	−1 383
Games 69 Gold diff @15 −1 383
Yone	46.15%	104	−277
Games 104 Gold diff @15 −277
Renekton	46.27%	67	+8
Games 67 Gold diff @15 +8
Darius	48.04%	102	−91
Games 102 Gold diff @15 −91
Garen	48.89%	90	+254
Games 90 Gold diff @15 +254
Shen	49.06%	53	+715
Games 53 Gold diff @15 +715
Mordekaiser	49.52%	105	−271
Games 105 Gold diff @15 −271
Sett	52.73%	110	−7
Games 110 Gold diff @15 −7
Aatrox	53.33%	75	+87
Games 75 Gold diff @15 +87
K'Sante	53.85%	65	−75
Games 65 Gold diff @15 −75
Volibear	54.41%	68	+683
Games 68 Gold diff @15 +683

Gnar in other roles

Tier, win rate and pick rate of Gnar outside the main role, plus builds and matchups where there are enough games. These roles have fewer games, so the numbers move more between patches.

Gnar Jungle

Win rate: 36.84%
Pick rate: 0.01%
Games: 19

Gnar Middle

Win rate: 30%
Pick rate: 0.02%
Games: 30

Gnar Bottom

Win rate: 42.86%
Pick rate: 0.01%
Games: 14

Gnar Support

Win rate: 38.46%
Pick rate: 0.01%
Games: 13

Game duration popularity

Game length	Share of games
0–15 min	5%
16–20 min	3.8%
21–25 min	15.8%
26–30 min	30.6%
31–35 min	24.9%
36–40 min	13.7%
41+ min	6.2%

Win rate by game duration

Game length	Win rate
0–15 min	52.2%
16–20 min	47.1%
21–25 min	48.4%
26–30 min	47.6%
31–35 min	48.2%
36–40 min	45.3%
41+ min	48%

Win rate by objective secured

First Blood secured53%
First Dragon secured58.9%
First Herald secured62.2%
First Tower secured66%
First Baron secured76.8%

Frequently asked questions

Who counters Gnar Top?: On patch 26.19 the hardest Top matchups for Gnar are Teemo (30.00%), Malphite (39.73%), Nasus (39.77%). The percentage is Gnar's win rate in that matchup.
Who does Gnar Top counter?: On patch 26.19 Gnar does best against Sett (52.73%), Volibear (54.41%), Aatrox (53.33%).
What is the best Gnar Top skill order?: On patch 26.19 Gnar Top most often maxes Q > W > E, used in 93.95% of games with a 48.60% win rate. At levels 1 to 3 the usual order is Q, W, E.

How the Gnar Top page is built

Where the data comes from

This Gnar Top page is built from real ranked solo queue matches. Players are sampled across regions and ranks, their recent games are read and filtered to the current patch, and every game of Gnar in Top is aggregated for the stats and builds shown here.

What this page shows

The summary shows how Gnar performs in Top, with its win rate, pick rate, and ban rate. Below it you see the most used build, runes, and summoner spells, plus the matchups that are easiest and hardest for Gnar in Top.

This Gnar Top data is a snapshot of the current patch and shifts with balance changes. Use the page as a starting point and adapt items and runes to your game.

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