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How to Win Ornn vs Gnar Counter MatchupOrnn is in the s tier of champions

Ornn vs Gnar

How to Beat Gnar as Ornn in LoLOrnn is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Gnar as Ornn

based on 840 Ornn vs Gnar matchups
Win Rate
55 %
K/D/A
2.45
Pick Rate
1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter statistics from the millions of recently rated League games that we review every week. This guide on how to beat Gnar as Ornn resulted from an analysis of 840 ranked matches where both champs opposed each other. This particular counter matchup is somewhat rare. Ornn fights Gnar in only 1.0% of his games.

Ornn vs Gnar Matchup Summary

Ornn does a great job of countering Gnar. On average, he wins a fantastic 55.0% of matches the champions clash against one another in. In Ornn against Gnar matches, Ornn’s team is 0.0% more probable to obtain first blood. This indicates that he most likely will get first blood against Gnar.

Best Ornn vs Gnar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Chain VestBami's Cinder

Core Ornn Items

~22 Mins
Kaenic RookernSunfire AegisThornmail

Optional Items

Frozen HeartHope AdriftThe Unspoken ParasiteLeviathan

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ornn to level upw
>
Second ability for Ornn to level upe
>
Last skill for Ornn to max outq

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishBone PlatingOvergrowth
InspirationMagical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
Attack SpeedArmorArmor
Ornn's passive ability p
Ornn's q ability q
Ornn's w ability w
Ornn's e ability e
Ornn's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
E
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W
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E
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R
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E
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E
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Q
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Q
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R

Guide to Countering Gnar as Ornn

Tips for Playing as Ornn against Gnar

Volcanic Rupture can be used to set up zoning areas to threaten enemies.

Learning build paths of items can help quickly select upgrades in lane.

The order of your abilties matters! Try to optimize Brittle usage.

Advice to Win Against Gnar

Gnar's ultimate stuns if he hits you into a wall. Be careful when fighting him near one.

Gnar's animations and resource bar change as he gets closer to transforming.

Gnar can't gain Rage for 15 seconds after he turns from big to little. Use this chance to engage on his team.

Ornn vs Gnar Counter Stats

Ornn Image
Win Rate
55 %
VS
Win Rate
45 %
Gnar Image
3.8
< Kills >
4.7
4.9
< Deaths >
6.1
8.2
< Assists >
6.2
0.88
< Killing Sprees >
1.06
163
< Minions Killed >
171
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.42
6,139
< Physical Damage >
18,799
11,525
< Magic Damage >
4,279
378
< True Damage >
513
18,044
< Damage Dealt >
23,591
33,825
< Damage Taken >
30,700
10,603
< Gold Earned >
11,358
2.17
< Towers >
2.29
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
4,188
< Total Healing >
6,344
14,778
< Experience >
14,868
17
< Vision Score >
18
8
< Wards Placed >
9
642
< Time Dealing CC >
441

How to Counter Gnar with Ornn in LoL

The stats shown on this page show several critical Ornn against Gnar matchup stats that may help you interpret the distinctions between the two. For instance, Ornn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Gnar’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Ornn may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Gnar..

Ornn normally has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. Typically, he takes more damage than Gnar. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Ornn and Gnar

Damage Types Compared

Ornn
Gnar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ornn
Gnar

Who is Better, Ornn or Gnar?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Ornn usually wins when taking on Gnar, with a 55.0% win rate. As a result, Ornn makes a great counter to Gnar.

While Ornn does have a much higher win rate compared to Gnar, when facing one another, Ornn also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less complex champion to develop with. You don't need to be too worried when picking Ornn into Gnar.

Furthermore, Ornn also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Gnar. 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 overall in League of Legends, in Ornn vs Gnar matchups, Ornn is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Ornn is a great counter to Gnar. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Ornn against Gnar.

Other Champion Matchups Against Ornn

Ornn Loses Against

LilliaLillia44.4% winrateMordekaiserMordekaiser45.9% winrateSingedSinged46% winrateTrundleTrundle46% winrate

Ornn Wins Against

SkarnerSkarner56.2% winrateRenektonRenekton56% winrateNunu & WillumpNunu & Willump55.8% winrateGragasGragas55.3% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

TryndamereTryndamere+ 53.8% 409 GamesTeemoTeemo+ 53.9% 2932 GamesMiss FortuneMiss Fortune+ 54.1% 10971 GamesCamilleCamille+ 54.4% 215 Games

Additional Information for Ornn Players

How We Calculated Our Ornn vs Gnar Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Gnar as Ornn, we analyzed 840 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 Gnar as Ornn 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 Ornn in order to counter Gnar during both the early game 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 mind the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ornn most often accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Gnar. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, 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 need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Ornn versus Gnar build include Kaenic Rookern, Sunfire Aegis, and Thornmail. When Ornn included at least these three items in his build, he did much better when fighting Gnar than with many other common item sets. In fact, Ornn had an average winrate of 55.0% when playing against Gnar with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of defeating Gnar as Ornn, Ornn players should use the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Ornn vs Gnar counters, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 55.0% winrate overall.

If you want to get Ornn vs Gnar tips and counter builds for a a distinct division rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and build suggestions shown are calculated using every match played with both champions.