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

Galio vs Neeko

How to Beat Neeko as Galio in LoLGalio is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Neeko as Galio

based on 2,867 Galio vs Neeko matchups
Win Rate
51.4 %
K/D/A
2.41
Pick Rate
2.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter stats from the millions of rated League of Legends games that we evaluate each week. This guide on how to beat Neeko as Galio came out of an examination of 2867 ranked games where both champs clashed against one another. This champion pairing is fairly rare. Galio encounters Neeko in only 2.9% of his games.

Galio vs Neeko Matchup Summary

Galio has done a decent job of countering Neeko. Typically, he wins a acceptable 51.4% of the time the champions oppose each other in. In Galio versus Neeko rounds, Galio’s team is 0.0% more likely to obtain first blood. This implies that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Neeko.

Best Galio vs Neeko Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Aether WispHextech Alternator

Core Galio Items

~22 Mins
Void StaffShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

CryptbloomZhonya's HourglassRabadon's DeathcapZaz'Zak's Realmspike

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

ResolveAftershockShield BashBone PlatingOvergrowth
SorceryNimbus CloakTranscendence
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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Q
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E
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Neeko as Galio

Tips for Playing as Galio against Neeko

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 Neeko

Pop Blossom's warning visuals are invisible if Neeko is disguised.

Standing behind minions against Neeko is very dangerous as Tangle-Barbs become stronger.

Galio vs Neeko Counter Stats

Galio Image
Win Rate
51.4 %
VS
Win Rate
48.6 %
Neeko Image
5.6
< Kills >
4.8
6.1
< Deaths >
5.8
9.1
< Assists >
8.7
1.29
< Killing Sprees >
1.08
135
< Minions Killed >
108
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.41
446
< Physical Damage >
1,593
19,663
< Magic Damage >
15,996
528
< True Damage >
781
20,638
< Damage Dealt >
18,371
24,452
< Damage Taken >
20,434
10,750
< Gold Earned >
10,240
1.74
< Towers >
1.84
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
2,399
< Total Healing >
2,341
13,546
< Experience >
12,621
22
< Vision Score >
33
11
< Wards Placed >
15
123
< Time Dealing CC >
186

How to Counter Neeko with Galio in LoL

The stats shown here show several important Galio vs. Neeko matchup stats that may help us understand the distinctions between these two champs. For instance, Galio’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Neeko’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Galio may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Neeko..

Galio often has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. On average, he takes more damage than Neeko. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the champion with more health has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Galio and Neeko

Damage Types Compared

Galio
Neeko
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Galio
Neeko

Who is Better, Galio or Neeko?

Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Galio usually wins when playing against Neeko, with a 51.4% win rate. Thus, Galio makes a good counter to Neeko.

While Galio does have a higher winrate compared to Neeko, when they face off with one another, Galio also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex champion to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Galio into Neeko.

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

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Galio vs Neeko matchups, Galio is the better champ with a higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Galio is a decent counter for Neeko. Focus your actions on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Galio against Neeko.

Additional Information for Galio Players

How We Calculated Our Galio vs Neeko Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Neeko as Galio, we analyzed 2,867 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 Neeko 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Galio to counter Neeko during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Galio on average racks up a similar amount of CS as Neeko. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Galio versus Neeko build consist of Void Staff, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Galio included at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better vs. Neeko than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Galio had an average winrate of 51.4% battling Neeko with this counter build.

To have the highest likelihood of crushing Neeko as Galio, you should take the Aftershock, Shield Bash, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Nimbus Cloak, and Transcendence runes from the Resolve and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Galio vs Neeko fights, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 51.4% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Neeko as Galio are displayed for all skill levels combined. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a specific player tier, you may use the selection menu located earlier on the page.