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Fiddlesticks vs Galio

How to Beat Galio as Fiddlesticks in LoLFiddlesticks is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Galio as Fiddlesticks

based on 1,723 Fiddlesticks vs Galio matchups
Win Rate
45.6 %
K/D/A
2.21
Pick Rate
2.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds each week. Within our database, Fiddlesticks battled Galio 1723 times. Using so many games with Fiddlesticks versus Galio gives us confidence in our ability to prepare actionable stats and a supported build to obliterate your opponent. This champion matchup is relatively rare. Fiddlesticks encounters Galio in only 2.7% of his rounds.

Fiddlesticks vs Galio Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Fiddlesticks has done a pathetic job of countering Galio. Normally, he wins a lowly 45.6% of games the champs fight one another in. In Fiddlesticks against Galio games, Fiddlesticks’s team is 0.1% less expected to get first blood. This implies that he most likely won't get first blood against Galio.

Best Fiddlesticks vs Galio Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Dark SealSorcerer's Shoes

Core Fiddlesticks Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapHextech RocketbeltZhonya's Hourglass

Optional Items

Void StaffLiandry's TormentMalignanceShadowflame

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Fiddlesticks to level upw
>
Second ability for Fiddlesticks to level upq
>
Last skill for Fiddlesticks to max oute

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeTriple TonicFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
DominationCheap ShotUltimate Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Fiddlesticks's passive ability p
Fiddlesticks's q ability q
Fiddlesticks's w ability w
Fiddlesticks's e ability e
Fiddlesticks's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Galio as Fiddlesticks

Advice to Win Against Galio

Galio cannot traverse walls with Justice Punch.

Galio moves slower when he is charging Shield of Durand.

Hero's Entrance can be interrupted before Galio jumps into the air.

Fiddlesticks vs Galio Counter Stats

Fiddlesticks Image
Win Rate
45.6 %
VS
Win Rate
54.4 %
Galio Image
5.3
< Kills >
6.1
6.6
< Deaths >
6.1
9.3
< Assists >
9.7
1.23
< Killing Sprees >
1.4
37
< Minions Killed >
143
1.13
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.31
< Inhibitors >
0.5
386
< Physical Damage >
509
15,891
< Magic Damage >
20,770
1,232
< True Damage >
500
17,509
< Damage Dealt >
21,779
33,421
< Damage Taken >
24,930
11,117
< Gold Earned >
11,241
1.03
< Towers >
1.9
0.26
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
16,970
< Total Healing >
2,620
12,819
< Experience >
13,943
45
< Vision Score >
22
3
< Wards Placed >
11
753
< Time Dealing CC >
122

How to Counter Galio with Fiddlesticks in LoL

The stats shown here underscore several vital Fiddlesticks against Galio counter stats that can help us grasp the distinctions between this set of champs. Fiddlesticks’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Galio’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Fiddlesticks may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Galio..

Fiddlesticks often has a similar longest killing spree as his opponent does. Typically, he takes more damage than Galio. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Fiddlesticks and Galio

Damage Types Compared

Fiddlesticks
Galio
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Fiddlesticks
Galio

Who is Better, Fiddlesticks or Galio?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Fiddlesticks usually loses when facing off against Galio, with a 45.6% win rate. Therefore, Fiddlesticks makes a poor counter to Galio.

While Fiddlesticks does have a much lower win rate than Galio, when they face off with one another, Fiddlesticks also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex champ to learn. You should be very concerned when picking Fiddlesticks into Galioas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Fiddlesticks has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Galio. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Fiddlesticks vs Galio matchups, Galio is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Fiddlesticks is a trash counter to Galio. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Fiddlesticks against Galio.

Additional Information for Fiddlesticks Players

How We Calculated Our Fiddlesticks vs Galio Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Galio as Fiddlesticks, we analyzed 1,723 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 Galio as Fiddlesticks 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Fiddlesticks to counter Galio during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Fiddlesticks often picks up a lot less CS compared to Galio. Champions who on average don't take much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.

The ideal items to use in your Fiddlesticks versus Galio build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Zhonya's Hourglass. When Fiddlesticks included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting Galio than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Fiddlesticks had an average winrate of 45.6% battling Galio with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of beating Galio as Fiddlesticks, you should take the First Strike, Triple Tonic, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Fiddlesticks vs Galio counter picks, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 45.6% winrate overall.

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