Rell vs Garen
How to Beat Garen as Rell
based on 1,617 Rell vs Garen matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Rell vs Garen Matchup Summary
Best Rell vs Garen Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Garen as Rell
Advice to Win Against Garen
Be careful about attacking Garen in brush. It often will lead to taking full damage from Judgment.
Stack armor items to lower the large amount of physical damage that Garen deals out.
Judgment deals maximum damage when only hitting a single target. If getting out of its radius isn't possible, move through allied minions to reduce damage taken.
Try to run away from Garen as your health gets lower, as he can execute you quickly with Demacian Justice.
Rell vs Garen Counter Stats
How to Counter Garen with Rell in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here emphasize some important Rell vs. Garen counter statistics that can help us grasp the differences between the two. For instance, Rell’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Garen’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Rell may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Garen. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.
Rell normally has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her enemy does. Typically, she receives less damage than Garen. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Rell and Garen
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Who is Better, Rell or Garen?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Rell usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Garen, with a 50.8% win rate. Therefore, Rell makes an ok counter for Garen.
While Rell does have a higher win rate than Garen, when they face off with one another, Rell also has a much lower difficulty level that makes her a less complex character to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Rell into Garen.
Moreover, Rell has a very large amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Garen. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Rell vs Garen matchups, Rell is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Rell is a decent counter to Garen. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Rell against Garen.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Rell to counter Garen 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 tips presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Rell most often accumulates a lot less CS as Garen. Champs who on average don't get much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.
The top items to have in your Rell versus Garen build include Trailblazer, Zeke's Convergence, and Knight's Vow. When Rell included at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better vs. Garen than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Rell boasted an average win rate of 50.8% when countering Garen with this build.
To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Garen as Rell, you should take the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Rell vs Garen clashes, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.8% winrate overall.
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