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Garen Build Guides, Runes, Items, and Abilities - Patch 25.11

Garen The Might of Demacia

Find the best Garen build guides for League of Legends S16 Patch 25.11. The MOBAFire community works hard to keep their LoL builds and guides updated, and will help you craft the best Garen build for the S16 meta. Learn more about Garen's abilities, skins, or even ask your own questions to the community!

Season 8 Builds
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LoL Champion Garen Build Guide
LoL Champion Garen Build Guide

predator garen

Build by tealcake updated February 6, 2018
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LoL Champion Garen Build Guide
LoL Champion Garen Build Guide

garen tank build

Build by Eddegoeswild updated February 4, 2018
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LoL Champion Garen Build Guide
LoL Champion Garen Build Guide

How to be a tanky dmg frontline XD

Build by PatreckGAREN updated February 2, 2018
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LoL Champion Garen Build Guide
LoL Champion Garen Build Guide

DEMACIA

Build by Ka-papaLord updated February 1, 2018
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LoL Champion Garen Build Guide
LoL Champion Garen Build Guide

Garen TAnk de Guerra

Build by C0ldpyr0 updated January 31, 2018
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LoL Champion Garen Build Guide
LoL Champion Garen Build Guide

Garen Farm Gold

Build by C0ldpyr0 updated January 31, 2018
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LoL Champion Garen Build Guide
LoL Champion Garen Build Guide

The BEST Garen setup

Build by Snowraith updated January 24, 2018
9.2
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LoL Champion Garen Build Guide
LoL Champion Garen Build Guide

Tank Garen Top

Build by DatHilleren updated January 15, 2018
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LoL Champion Garen Build Guide
LoL Champion Garen Build Guide

(S8) [TOP LANE] Garen heal ignite first blood guide.

Build by apobawer updated January 23, 2018
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LoL Champion Garen Build Guide
LoL Champion Garen Build Guide

Garen + DEMACIA = 100 % win rate

Build by KingM0r0 updated January 23, 2018
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LoL Champion Garen Build Guide
LoL Champion Garen Build Guide

Garen Top Killer

Build by LOLCATCHO updated January 20, 2018
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LoL Champion Garen Build Guide
LoL Champion Garen Build Guide

JUNGLERS

Build by MauriceCrafted updated January 13, 2018
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LoL Champion Garen Build Guide
LoL Champion Garen Build Guide

How to make your enemy Midlaner quit! 2 o 1 Garen Jungle

Build by Saivatar updated December 21, 2017
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LoL Champion Garen Build Guide
LoL Champion Garen Build Guide

gued for playz

Build by camgillette updated December 12, 2017
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LoL Champion Garen Build Guide
LoL Champion Garen Build Guide

Rat Commando Garen

Build by wechsel updated December 12, 2017
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LoL Champion Garen Build Guide
LoL Champion Garen Build Guide

GAREN ULTIMATE TOPLANER

Build by MatyFaraon updated December 7, 2017
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LoL Champion Garen Build Guide
LoL Champion Garen Build Guide

Top Lane Garen

Build by FiestaDoire011 updated December 6, 2017
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LoL Champion Garen Build Guide
LoL Champion Garen Build Guide

Garen: The Tank of Demacia (Galio is tankier and does more d

Build by StolenUnicycle updated November 29, 2017
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LoL Champion Garen Build Guide
LoL Champion Garen Build Guide

Garen Build

Build by Wookie001 updated November 24, 2017
7.5
6
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LoL Champion Garen Build Guide
LoL Champion Garen Build Guide

Spin/Auto to win

Build by Lpg1 updated November 9, 2017
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Garen Build & Runes

If you're looking for the best rune build for Garen we've got you covered. Below you can find the best items and runes to build for Garen, as determined by calculations of thousands of Plat+ League of Legends games. If you are already familiar with how to play Garen this is a great resource to quickly get a good rune selection for Patch 25.11. However, if you are a new Garen player we highly recommend reading through some of the guides above to learn why this build is strong on Garen!

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Patch 15.10: 38,522 matches scanned * Each section of the build is rated independently of the others

Garen's Runes

Garen's Best Runes 51%

Win Rate 41% Pickrate

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Garen's 2nd Best Runes 49%

Win Rate 31% Pickrate

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Garen's 3rd Best Runes 48%

Win Rate 23% Pickrate

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Garen's Summoner Spells

Garen's Best Summoner Spells 50%

Win Rate 82% Pickrate

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Second Best

Garen's 2nd Best Summoner Spells 47%

Win Rate 15% Pickrate

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Third Best

Garen's 3rd Best Summoner Spells 52%

Win Rate 2% Pickrate

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Garen's Starters

Garen's Best Starter Items 50%

Win Rate 83% Pickrate

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Garen's Core Items

Garen's Best Core Items 55%

Win Rate 18% Pickrate

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Patch 15.10: 38,522 matches scanned * Each section of the build is rated independently of the others

Garen's Runes

Garen's Best Runes 52%

Win Rate 41% Pickrate

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Garen's 2nd Best Runes 53%

Win Rate 33% Pickrate

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Garen's 3rd Best Runes 52%

Win Rate 20% Pickrate

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Garen's Summoner Spells

Garen's Best Summoner Spells 52%

Win Rate 81% Pickrate

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Second Best

Garen's 2nd Best Summoner Spells 47%

Win Rate 13% Pickrate

Flash Teleport

Third Best

Garen's 3rd Best Summoner Spells 51%

Win Rate 5% Pickrate

Flash Ghost

Garen's Starters

Garen's Best Starter Items 51%

Win Rate 88% Pickrate

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Garen's Core Items

Garen's Best Core Items 55%

Win Rate 19% Pickrate

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Garen Counters

Learn Garen's counters and discover matchups where they have an advantage! When you're starting a game of League of Legends you should always keep in mind if you'll be at an advantage or disadvantage against your opponent, so you can know whether to bully them or play safe. You can find detailed breakdowns of each matchup on CounterStats, and you can also check out some Garen guides to see how to build and play against other champions you may find yourself up against!


This counter data is for Garen TOP in Plat+ games. The percent shown is the enemy champion's counter rating against Garen. Counter rating is our own statistic that factors in counter kills, overall kills, early lead ratio, comeback ratio, and win percent to give the whole picture of that champion's effectiveness as a counter pick.

Garen Skins

Find Garen's skins and when they were last on sale. Never miss a sale for your favorite skin by using our Wish List feature! You can also find all Garen skins and chromas on Garen's skins page.

Garen's Abilities

Questions About Garen

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Latest Questions

Can Garen play jungle ?

Ps iam not good in englisch

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how i choose a hero??

I play well with garen and now i want to choose to a stronger cahmpion but i dont know how after searching a admire the abilty of camille but worry to buy it does camille is good or not? if not what the champion i can choose?

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GAREN SUPPORT

I NEED YOUR OPINION THAT GAREN HOW TO BE A SUPPORT CHAMP IT'S CRAZY I KNOW .. BUT I NEED A GOOD ANSWER

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what champs are like poppy and garen

I have been playing Garen and Poppy a lot. I want to play more champs like them what is your guy's suggestions. I love having the option to play a tank or bruiser depending on the items I buy.

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Best Champion for 1350 IP?

So, I have been saving up my IP, but it is burning a hole in my pocket so, I wanted to know what's the best champion for 1350 IP. So far, I have Blitzcrank, Amumu, Soraka, Garen, and Annie. I have been trying to ADC with Ezrael and Kog'Maw but...

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Why do people build Warmog's Armor on Garen?

I have seen a few guides that suggest Warmog's on Garen, but I don't understand why Garen needs Warmog's when he has Perseverance. Isn't Spirit Viasage good enough for HP regen? Seems like a waste to build Warmog's on Garen since Warmog's doesn't...

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How viable is jungle Garen now that the 5.16 changes are out?

I've seen jg Garen played before, and while some of his ganks against enemies that cant escape were good, his ganks(that I have seen) generally don't work and his camp clear was mediocre at best. [b]However, with the new passive in his ultimate in...

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How can we Buff Garens W?

So, everyone knows and loves (Ok, maybe not everyone) [[Garen]]. He was probably one of the first champs that 80% of use tried to use when we first started. He is a solid pick right now with the tank meta and has a really good early and mid game....

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Is Garen jungle viable?

I actually tried it a few times and it didn't seemed such a bad idea to me. Yeah, the ganks are not as good, but [[garen]] is not an insta lane winner like [[darius]]. Garen is an ultimate tank but he is prone to losing his lane. By going Garen...

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Garen and Divine

Hello Mobafire forum! Just a question, does garen's [[judgment]] work with the active crit of [[sword of the divine]]?

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VERY basic question about runes from a noobie

Hey guys, im new here so go easy on me :) So i started playing LOL a week and half ago after having watched my bros play for 2 years, but the thing is i've been setting up my builds and spells and masteries nicely from builds on here (you go...

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Starting 9 pots + Red Elixir viable on Garen?

So recently, I have been seeing a lot of Riven players (as well as a few Tryndameres and a Lee Sin) who start out with 9 health pots and a red elixir. That start seems to work fairly well for them so I started wondering what other champions would...

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