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

Galio vs Ivern

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

based on 1,071 Galio vs Ivern matchups
Win Rate
48.3 %
K/D/A
2.34
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of recently ranked LoL games each week. In our database, Galio fought Ivern in 1071 matches. Including so many matchups for Galio vs Ivern gives us a lot of confidence in our ability to produce useful stats and a pro build to counter your enemy. This particular counter matchup is fairly rare. Galio encounters Ivern in only 1.1% of his games.

Galio vs Ivern Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Galio does a dismal job of beating Ivern. Typically, he wins a lowly 48.3% of matches the champions face one another in. In Galio against Ivern games, Galio’s team is 0.1% less likely to earn first blood, indicating that he most likely won't get first blood against Ivern.

Best Galio vs Ivern Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeAether Wisp

Core Galio Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Hextech RocketbeltLiandry's TormentKaenic RookernLuden's Companion

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport 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

ResolveAftershockShield BashBone PlatingOvergrowth
SorceryNimbus CloakTranscendence
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
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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Q
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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 Ivern as Galio

Tips for Playing as Galio against Ivern

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 Ivern

Be careful when fighting Ivern alone if he has Daisy ready to help!

Ivern's brush has a long duration. Watch out for ambushes!

Ivern can be deceptively slippery. Be careful chasing him too far.

Galio vs Ivern Counter Stats

Galio Image
Win Rate
48.3 %
VS
Win Rate
51.7 %
Ivern Image
5.3
< Kills >
2.5
5.9
< Deaths >
4.7
8.5
< Assists >
13.5
1.2
< Killing Sprees >
0.54
141
< Minions Killed >
19
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
1.11
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.51
447
< Physical Damage >
3,041
18,568
< Magic Damage >
5,456
429
< True Damage >
1,192
19,445
< Damage Dealt >
9,690
23,531
< Damage Taken >
16,934
10,602
< Gold Earned >
9,767
1.72
< Towers >
1.84
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.3
2,351
< Total Healing >
6,043
13,082
< Experience >
12,401
22
< Vision Score >
25
10
< Wards Placed >
7
120
< Time Dealing CC >
268

How to Counter Ivern with Galio in LoL

The stats shown here show several significant Galio vs. Ivern matchup stats that can help you interpret the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Galio’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Ivern’s ratio of NaN, showing that Galio may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Ivern..

Galio typically has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. Typically, he receives more damage than Ivern. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Galio and Ivern

Damage Types Compared

Galio
Ivern
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Galio
Ivern

Who is Better, Galio or Ivern?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Galio usually loses when playing against Ivern, with a 48.3% win rate. Thus, Galio makes a bad counter to Ivern.

While Galio does have a lower win rate compared to Ivern, when they face off with one another, Galio also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming champ to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Galio into Ivern.

Furthermore, Galio also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ivern. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

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

Galio is a somewhat poor counter for Ivern. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Galio against Ivern.

Other Champion Matchups Against Galio

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Galio Wins Against

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Additional Information for Galio Players

How We Calculated Our Galio vs Ivern Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ivern as Galio, we analyzed 1,071 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 Ivern 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.

Other Useful Resources

Galio Build Ivern Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Galio to counter Ivern during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Galio usually gets much more CS as Ivern. Champs who on average don't take much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.

The best items to have in your Galio versus Ivern build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Galio bought at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better against Ivern than with most other common item sets. In fact, Galio boasted an average win rate of 48.3% when countering Ivern with this build.

To have the best probability of defeating Ivern as Galio, you should equip the Aftershock, Shield Bash, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Nimbus Cloak, and Transcendence runes from the Resolve and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Galio vs Ivern matchups, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.3% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Ivern as Galio are given for all ranked divisions. To scope the stats and builds to a particular rank, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.