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

Galio vs Renekton

How to Beat Renekton as Galio in LoLGalio is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Renekton as Galio

based on 1,601 Galio vs Renekton matchups
Win Rate
53.4 %
K/D/A
2.48
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our counter statistics from the millions of recently rated LoL games that we get from Riot Games each week. This guide on how to beat Renekton as Galio resulted from an evaluation of 1601 ranked matches where both champions opposed one another. This particular matchup is somewhat rare. Galio fights Renekton in only 1.6% of his rounds.

Galio vs Renekton Matchup Summary

Galio has done a good job of countering Renekton. On average, he wins a terrific 53.4% of matches the champions face one another in. In Galio against Renekton games, Galio’s team is 0.0% more expected to gain first blood, implying that he most likely will get first blood against Renekton.

Best Galio vs Renekton Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeDark Seal

Core Galio Items

~22 Mins
Void StaffShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

CryptbloomRabadon's DeathcapZhonya's HourglassHextech Rocketbelt

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 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
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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W
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Guide to Countering Renekton as Galio

Tips for Playing as Galio against Renekton

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 Renekton

Keeping Renekton from being able to fight and gain Fury by continually harassing him will severely reduce the effectiveness of his abilities.

Pay close attention to Renekton's Fury gauge as that will usually signify when he is about to attack.

Galio vs Renekton Counter Stats

Galio Image
Win Rate
53.4 %
VS
Win Rate
46.6 %
Renekton Image
5.6
< Kills >
5.6
6
< Deaths >
6
9.3
< Assists >
5.3
1.29
< Killing Sprees >
1.27
140
< Minions Killed >
182
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.42
479
< Physical Damage >
16,777
20,325
< Magic Damage >
2,767
503
< True Damage >
755
21,308
< Damage Dealt >
20,300
23,509
< Damage Taken >
35,751
10,750
< Gold Earned >
11,668
1.73
< Towers >
2.2
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
2,338
< Total Healing >
10,412
13,413
< Experience >
14,493
21
< Vision Score >
17
10
< Wards Placed >
8
116
< Time Dealing CC >
75

How to Counter Renekton with Galio in LoL

The stats shown on this page emphasize several significant Galio versus Renekton matchup stats that may help you appreciate the differences between these two champs. Galio’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Renekton’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Galio may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Renekton. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.

Galio usually has a similar longest kill spree as his counter does. Typically, he receives less damage than Renekton. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Galio and Renekton

Damage Types Compared

Galio
Renekton
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Galio
Renekton

Who is Better, Galio or Renekton?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Galio usually wins when taking on Renekton, with a 53.4% win rate. Therefore, Galio makes a great counter to Renekton.

While Galio does have a higher win rate than Renekton, when facing one another, Galio also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult champion to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Galio into Renekton.

Additionally, Galio has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Renekton. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Galio vs Renekton matchups, Galio is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Galio is a great counter to Renekton. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Galio against Renekton.

Other Champion Matchups Against Galio

Galio Loses Against

TrundleTrundle46.3% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune46.4% winrateBraumBraum46.7% winrateAniviaAnivia46.8% winrate

Galio Wins Against

YuumiYuumi57.1% winrateLeBlancLeBlanc56.3% winrateNidaleeNidalee56.1% winrateJayceJayce55.9% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Galio Players

How We Calculated Our Galio vs Renekton Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Renekton as Galio, we analyzed 1,601 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 Renekton 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 Renekton Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Galio to counter Renekton during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Galio typically racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Renekton. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Galio versus Renekton build include Void Staff, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Galio included at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better vs Renekton than with most other common item sets. In fact, Galio had an average winrate of 53.4% battling Renekton with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Renekton as Galio, you 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 sets we have analyed for Galio vs Renekton face-offs, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 53.4% win rate overall.

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