Garen vs Rell
How to Beat Rell as Garen
based on 1,617 Garen vs Rell matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Garen vs Rell Matchup Summary
Best Garen vs Rell Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Rell as Garen
Tips for Playing as Garen against Rell
Garen is only constrained by cooldowns, making items such as Black Cleaver very effective for him.
Garen's regeneration greatly increases if he can avoid receiving damage for several seconds.
Judgment deals maximum damage when only hitting a single target. For effective trading, try to position such that only the enemy champion is hit.
Garen vs Rell Counter Stats
How to Counter Rell with Garen in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here show several critical Garen versus Rell matchup statistics that can help us distinguish the differences and similarities between this pair of champions. For instance, Garen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Rell’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Garen may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Rell. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.
Garen often has a much larger longest kill spree than his counter does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Rell. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
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Who is Better, Garen or Rell?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Garen usually fairs equally well when taking on Rell, with a 49.2% win rate. Therefore, Garen makes an ok counter to Rell.
While Garen does have a lower winrate compared to Rell, when they face off with one another, Garen also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Garen into Rell.
Additionally, Garen also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Rell. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Garen vs Rell matchups, Rell is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Garen is a somewhat poor counter to Rell. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Garen against Rell.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Garen to counter Rell during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Garen typically picks up much more CS relative to Rell. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions 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 do better than the numbers shown here to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Garen versus Rell build include Black Cleaver, Dead Man's Plate, and Stridebreaker. When Garen incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better countering Rell than with many other common builds. In fact, Garen boasted an average win rate of 49.2% when countering Rell with this counter build.
To have the best chance of defeating Rell as Garen, Garen players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Garen vs Rell LoL games, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 49.2% win rate overall.
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