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How to Win Evelynn vs Garen Counter MatchupEvelynn is in the s tier of champions

Evelynn vs Garen

How to Beat Garen as Evelynn in LoLEvelynn is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Garen as Evelynn

based on 3,321 Evelynn vs Garen matchups
Win Rate
49.6 %
K/D/A
2.52
Pick Rate
3.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter statistics from the millions of ranked League games that we evaluate each and every week. This guide on how to beat Garen as Evelynn resulted from an evaluation of 3321 ranked matches where both champions fought one another. This matchup is somewhat rare. Evelynn has to counter Garen in only 3.3% of her rounds.

Evelynn vs Garen Matchup Summary

Evelynn does a average job of beating Garen. Typically, she wins a acceptable 49.6% of games the champions battle one another in. In Evelynn against Garen games, Evelynn’s side is 0.0% more probable to gain first blood, implying that she most likely will be able to get first blood against Garen.

Best Evelynn vs Garen Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsDark Seal

Core Evelynn Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapLich BaneVoid Staff

Optional Items

ShadowflameStormsurgeHextech Rocketbelt

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Evelynn to level upq
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Second ability for Evelynn to level upe
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Last skill for Evelynn to max outw

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Evelynn's passive ability p
Evelynn's q ability q
Evelynn's w ability w
Evelynn's e ability e
Evelynn's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
Q
4
W
5
Q
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R
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Q
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E
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E
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Guide to Countering Garen as Evelynn

Tips for Playing as Evelynn against Garen

If at low health, you can take advantage of Demon Shade's healing and Camouflage to return to the fight and surprise opponents.

While stealthed, pay attention to when you are (near) being detected by enemy champions. This is identified by the glowing yellow and red eyes over nearby enemy champions.

Allure's arm time might seem long, but the Charm and magic resist shred put Evelynn at an exteme advantage so are worth the wait.

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.

Evelynn vs Garen Counter Stats

Evelynn Image
Win Rate
49.6 %
VS
Win Rate
50.4 %
Garen Image
8.5
< Kills >
6.2
6.1
< Deaths >
5.2
6.9
< Assists >
3.9
1.91
< Killing Sprees >
1.43
21
< Minions Killed >
178
1.37
< Dragons Killed >
0.1
0.34
< Inhibitors >
0.64
698
< Physical Damage >
14,371
20,007
< Magic Damage >
191
618
< True Damage >
4,752
21,324
< Damage Dealt >
19,315
31,301
< Damage Taken >
32,403
11,856
< Gold Earned >
12,287
0.88
< Towers >
2.83
0.32
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
14,970
< Total Healing >
3,272
13,598
< Experience >
15,481
21
< Vision Score >
17
7
< Wards Placed >
8
198
< Time Dealing CC >
144

How to Counter Garen with Evelynn in LoL

The stats provided here highlight some important Evelynn vs. Garen counter stats that can help us appreciate the distinctions between the two. As an example, Evelynn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Garen’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Evelynn may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Garen..

Evelynn normally has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her opponent does. Commonly, she receives a similar amount of damage to Garen. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Evelynn and Garen

Damage Types Compared

Evelynn
Garen
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Evelynn
Garen

Who is Better, Evelynn or Garen?

Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Evelynn usually fairs equally well when facing off against Garen, with a 49.6% win rate. Therefore, Evelynn makes an ok counter for Garen.

While Evelynn does have a lower win rate compared to Garen, when facing one another, Evelynn also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more time consuming champ to develop with. You should be careful when picking Evelynn into Garenas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Evelynn also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Garen. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Evelynn vs Garen matchups, Garen is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Evelynn is a somewhat poor counter to Garen. Focus your play on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Evelynn against Garen.

Additional Information for Evelynn Players

How We Calculated Our Evelynn vs Garen Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Garen as Evelynn, we analyzed 3,321 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 Garen as Evelynn 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Evelynn in order to counter Garen during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Evelynn usually picks up a lot less CS compared to Garen. Champions who on average don't take much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.

The top items to have in your Evelynn versus Garen build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Void Staff. When Evelynn included at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better versus Garen than with most other common item sets. In fact, Evelynn boasted an average winrate of 49.6% battling Garen with these items in her kit.

To have the highest probability of coming out on top against Garen as Evelynn, Evelynn players should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players used for Evelynn vs Garen face-offs, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.6% winrate overall.

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