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How to Win Galio vs Draven Counter MatchupGalio is in the a tier of champions

Galio vs Draven

How to Beat Draven as Galio in LoLGalio is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Draven as Galio

based on 3,037 Galio vs Draven matchups
Win Rate
51.1 %
K/D/A
2.44
Pick Rate
3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of ranked League rounds each and every week. Within our database, Galio faced off against Draven 3037 times. With so many games with Galio versus Draven provides us a lot of confidence in our ability to provide useful statistics and a recommended build to crush Draven. This champion pairing is somewhat rare. Galio fights Draven in only 3.0% of his games.

Galio vs Draven Matchup Summary

Galio has done a decent job of beating Draven. On average, he wins a acceptable 51.1% of the time the champs face one another in. In Galio versus Draven games, Galio’s team is 0.1% less probable to obtain first blood. This implies that he most likely won't be able to get first blood against Draven.

Best Galio vs Draven Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Aether WispHextech Alternator

Core Galio Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

CryptbloomJak'Sho, The ProteanVoid StaffFrozen Heart

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryNimbus CloakScorch
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Galio's passive ability p
Galio's q ability q
Galio's w ability w
Galio's e ability e
Galio's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Draven as Galio

Tips for Playing as Galio against Draven

You can release Shield of Durand even while crowd controlled.

You can use the minimap ally icons to cast Hero's Entrance.

You can use the step back from Justice Punch to dodge enemy spells.

Advice to Win Against Draven

Disrupt Draven with the goal of making him drop his axes. If you do, his power drops dramatically.

Launch skillshots toward the landing position of Draven's Spinning Axes.

Galio vs Draven Counter Stats

Galio Image
Win Rate
51.1 %
VS
Win Rate
48.9 %
Draven Image
5.6
< Kills >
8.8
6.1
< Deaths >
6.7
9.3
< Assists >
5.6
1.26
< Killing Sprees >
2.02
138
< Minions Killed >
172
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.22
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.48
468
< Physical Damage >
23,478
19,196
< Magic Damage >
101
477
< True Damage >
491
20,141
< Damage Dealt >
24,071
23,409
< Damage Taken >
22,373
10,628
< Gold Earned >
13,782
1.71
< Towers >
2.33
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
2,188
< Total Healing >
6,722
13,223
< Experience >
12,188
21
< Vision Score >
14
10
< Wards Placed >
7
117
< Time Dealing CC >
87

How to Counter Draven with Galio in LoL

The stats shown here show some significant Galio against Draven matchup statistics that can help you distinguish the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Galio’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Draven’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Galio may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Draven..

Galio often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his counter does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Draven. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the champion with increased health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Galio and Draven

Damage Types Compared

Galio
Draven
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Galio
Draven

Who is Better, Galio or Draven?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Galio usually wins when facing off against Draven, with a 51.1% win rate. As a result, Galio makes a good counter for Draven.

While Galio does have a higher winrate compared to Draven, when they face off with one another, Galio also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less time consuming character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Galio into Draven.

Moreover, Galio also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Draven. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Galio vs Draven matchups, Galio is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Galio is a decent counter for Draven. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Galio against Draven.

Additional Information for Galio Players

How We Calculated Our Galio vs Draven Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Draven as Galio, we analyzed 3,037 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 Draven as Galio 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 Galio to counter Draven during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Galio often racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Draven. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.

The best items to use in your Galio versus Draven build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Galio included at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better versus Draven than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Galio boasted an average winrate of 51.1% when playing against Draven with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of vanquishing Draven as Galio, Galio players should take the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Nimbus Cloak, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Galio vs Draven face-offs, this composite of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 51.1% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Draven as Galio are given for every ranked division. If you would like to filter the statistics and builds to a specific rank, you should use the selection menu located earlier on the page.