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How to Win Garen vs Twisted Fate Counter MatchupGaren is in the b tier of champions

Garen vs Twisted Fate

How to Beat Twisted Fate as Garen in LoLGaren is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Twisted Fate as Garen

based on 4,899 Garen vs Twisted Fate matchups
Win Rate
47.9 %
K/D/A
1.9
Pick Rate
3.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds each week. Within our data, Garen fought Twisted Fate 4899 times. With so many games with Garen versus Twisted Fate provides us a lot of confidence in our capacity to produce enlightening stats and a solid build to crush Twisted Fate. This counter matchup is fairly rare. Garen fights Twisted Fate in only 3.6% of his matches.

Garen vs Twisted Fate Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Garen has done a below average job of countering Twisted Fate. Normally, he wins a lowly 47.9% of the time the champs battle each other in. In Garen vs Twisted Fate matches, Garen’s team is 0.0% more expected to get first blood, implying that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Twisted Fate.

Best Garen vs Twisted Fate Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalBerserker's Greaves

Core Garen Items

~22 Mins
HullbreakerDead Man's PlateStridebreaker

Optional Items

Death's DanceSterak's GageThornmailPhantom Dancer

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Garen to level upe
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Second ability for Garen to level upq
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Last skill for Garen to max outw

Runes

SorceryPhase RushNimbus CloakCelerityGathering Storm
ResolveSecond WindOvergrowth
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Garen's passive ability p
Garen's q ability q
Garen's w ability w
Garen's e ability e
Garen's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
E
5
E
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R
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E
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Guide to Countering Twisted Fate as Garen

Tips for Playing as Garen against Twisted Fate

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.

Advice to Win Against Twisted Fate

Focus on dodging Wild Cards early when your champion doesn't have the hit points to afford getting hit.

If you have low Health, use Destiny as an indicator to run to safety. It will give you a head start in escaping any possible ganks.

Garen vs Twisted Fate Counter Stats

Garen Image
Win Rate
47.9 %
VS
Win Rate
52.1 %
Twisted Fate Image
5.9
< Kills >
6
5.1
< Deaths >
6.3
3.8
< Assists >
7.9
1.38
< Killing Sprees >
1.37
180
< Minions Killed >
173
0.11
< Dragons Killed >
0.09
0.58
< Inhibitors >
0.54
13,700
< Physical Damage >
3,178
215
< Magic Damage >
18,494
4,557
< True Damage >
801
18,473
< Damage Dealt >
22,474
31,463
< Damage Taken >
22,055
12,148
< Gold Earned >
12,798
2.78
< Towers >
2.36
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
3,052
< Total Healing >
3,144
15,281
< Experience >
14,757
17
< Vision Score >
18
8
< Wards Placed >
9
138
< Time Dealing CC >
176

How to Counter Twisted Fate with Garen in LoL

The stats provided here show some important Garen versus Twisted Fate counter statistics that may help you grasp the differences between the pair. As an example, Garen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Twisted Fate’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Garen may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Twisted Fate..

Garen normally has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Twisted Fate. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the champion with higher health has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Garen and Twisted Fate

Damage Types Compared

Garen
Twisted Fate
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Garen
Twisted Fate

Who is Better, Garen or Twisted Fate?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Garen usually loses when playing against Twisted Fate, with a 47.9% win rate. Thus, Garen makes a poor counter for Twisted Fate.

While Garen does have a lower win rate than Twisted Fate, when on opposite teams, Garen also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex champion to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Garen into Twisted Fate.

Additionally, Garen also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Twisted Fate. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Garen vs Twisted Fate matchups, Twisted Fate 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 team fights.

Garen is a terribly counter for Twisted Fate. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Garen against Twisted Fate.

Other Champion Matchups Against Garen

Garen Loses Against

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Garen Wins Against

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Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Garen Players

How We Calculated Our Garen vs Twisted Fate Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Twisted Fate as Garen, we analyzed 4,899 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 Twisted Fate as Garen 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

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Garen to counter Twisted Fate 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 listen to the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Garen most often gets a similar amount of CS relative to Twisted Fate. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They 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 many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The top items to use in your Garen versus Twisted Fate build include Hullbreaker, Dead Man's Plate, and Stridebreaker. When Garen used at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better against Twisted Fate than with most other common item sets. In fact, Garen had an average winrate of 47.9% battling Twisted Fate with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of vanquishing Twisted Fate as Garen, Garen players should take the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Gathering Storm, Second Wind, and Overgrowth runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Garen vs Twisted Fate LoL games, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 47.9% winrate overall.

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