Elise vs Garen
How to Beat Garen as Elise
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Elise vs Garen Matchup Summary
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Guide to Countering Garen as Elise
Tips for Playing as Elise against Garen
Spider Form is most effective at finishing off enemies with low health; Human Form's Neurotoxin does more damage to healthy foes.
Elise's Spider Form and Spider Form abilities do not cost mana and can be prioritized when you are trying to conserve mana.
When in Spider Form, Spiderlings will attack the target that Elise uses Venomous Bite on.
Advice to Win Against Garen
Be careful about attacking Garen in brush. It often will lead to taking full damage from Judgment.
Stack armor items to lower the large amount of physical damage that Garen deals out.
Judgment deals maximum damage when only hitting a single target. If getting out of its radius isn't possible, move through allied minions to reduce damage taken.
Try to run away from Garen as your health gets lower, as he can execute you quickly with Demacian Justice.
Elise vs Garen Counter Stats
How to Counter Garen with Elise in LoL
The stats provided here feature several influential Elise versus Garen matchup stats that may help us explain the distinctions between the two. For instance, Elise’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Garen’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Elise may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Garen..
Elise often has a similar longest kill spree as her matchup does. Commonly, she takes a similar amount of damage to Garen. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
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Who is Better, Elise or Garen?
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Elise usually loses when trying to fight Garen, with a 48.6% win rate. As a result, Elise makes a bad counter for Garen.
While Elise does have a lower winrate compared to Garen, when on opposite teams, Elise also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more time consuming champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Elise into Garenas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Elise also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Garen. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Elise vs Garen matchups, Garen is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Elise is a somewhat poor counter for Garen. Focus your strategy on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Elise against Garen.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Elise to counter Garen during both the early game 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 displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Elise usually gets a lot less CS relative to Garen. Champions who on average don't earn much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Elise versus Garen build include Void Staff, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Elise bought at least these three items in her build, she did much better when fighting Garen than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Elise had an average win rate of 48.6% when playing against Garen with these items in her kit.
To have the best probability of crushing Garen as Elise, you should use the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Nimbus Cloak, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Elise vs Garen counters, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.6% win rate overall.
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