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How to Win Renekton vs Gangplank Counter MatchupRenekton is in the b tier of champions

Renekton vs Gangplank

How to Beat Gangplank as Renekton in LoLRenekton is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Gangplank as Renekton

based on 820 Renekton vs Gangplank matchups
Win Rate
48.2 %
K/D/A
1.8
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of recently ranked LoL matches each week. In our data, Renekton faced Gangplank in 820 rounds. With so many games with Renekton versus Gangplank provides us a lot of confidence in our capability to prepare useful data and a supported build to shatter Gangplank. This champion matchup is fairly rare. Renekton fights Gangplank in only 1.3% of his rounds.

Renekton vs Gangplank Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Renekton does a dismal job of beating Gangplank. Typically, he wins a lowly 48.2% of games the champs face off with each other in. In Renekton vs Gangplank games, Renekton’s team is 0.1% more expected to earn first blood. This implies that he most likely will get first blood versus Gangplank.

Best Renekton vs Gangplank Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsTunneler

Core Renekton Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Titanic HydraEclipseBlack CleaverBlade of The Ruined King

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Renekton's passive ability p
Renekton's q ability q
Renekton's w ability w
Renekton's e ability e
Renekton's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Gangplank as Renekton

Tips for Playing as Renekton against Gangplank

Cull the Meek drains an enormous amount of life when used in the middle of the fray. You can use this to bait opponents into thinking you are weaker than you really are.

Slice and Dice excels at harassing maneuvers. Slice in, follow up with another skill and then Dice back out to safety.

Cooldown reduction is especially good for Renekton, allowing him to both quickly build up and use his Fury.

Advice to Win Against Gangplank

Parrrley deals a high amount of physical damage. Items that grant Armor can help if an enemy Gangplank is doing well.

Once Gangplank reaches level 6, watch out for his global-range ultimate, Cannon Barrage!

Renekton vs Gangplank Counter Stats

Renekton Image
Win Rate
48.2 %
VS
Win Rate
51.8 %
Gangplank Image
5.9
< Kills >
6.3
6.1
< Deaths >
6.2
5.1
< Assists >
6.4
1.38
< Killing Sprees >
1.46
188
< Minions Killed >
197
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.47
16,614
< Physical Damage >
17,718
2,939
< Magic Damage >
3,992
700
< True Damage >
4,966
20,254
< Damage Dealt >
26,677
37,383
< Damage Taken >
26,090
12,218
< Gold Earned >
13,953
2.24
< Towers >
2.17
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
10,053
< Total Healing >
7,122
15,360
< Experience >
15,863
19
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
9
70
< Time Dealing CC >
314

How to Counter Gangplank with Renekton in LoL

The stats shown on this page emphasize some influential Renekton vs. Gangplank matchup stats that may help us realize the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Renekton’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Gangplank’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Renekton may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Gangplank..

Renekton normally has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. Typically, he receives more damage than Gangplank. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Renekton and Gangplank

Damage Types Compared

Renekton
Gangplank
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Renekton
Gangplank

Who is Better, Renekton or Gangplank?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Renekton usually loses when taking on Gangplank, with a 48.2% win rate. Therefore, Renekton makes a bad counter for Gangplank.

While Renekton does have a lower winrate compared to Gangplank, when on opposite teams, Renekton also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less time consuming character to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Renekton into Gangplank.

Additionally, Renekton also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Gangplank. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Renekton vs Gangplank matchups, Gangplank is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Renekton is a somewhat poor counter to Gangplank. Make sure you focus your play on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Renekton against Gangplank.

Other Champion Matchups Against Renekton

Renekton Loses Against

NasusNasus42.4% winrateTeemoTeemo42.5% winrateVel'KozVel'Koz42.9% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune43.1% winrate

Renekton Wins Against

LeBlancLeBlanc53.1% winrateYuumiYuumi52.7% winrateKalistaKalista52.4% winrateApheliosAphelios52.4% winrate

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Additional Information for Renekton Players

How We Calculated Our Renekton vs Gangplank Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Gangplank as Renekton, we analyzed 820 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 Gangplank as Renekton 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

Renekton Build Gangplank Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Renekton in order to counter Gangplank during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Renekton usually racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Gangplank. Champions who typically don't get much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Renekton versus Gangplank build consist of Sterak's Gage, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Renekton used at least these three items in his build, he did much better when fighting Gangplank than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Renekton had an average winrate of 48.2% when countering Gangplank with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of defeating Gangplank as Renekton, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Renekton vs Gangplank fights, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.2% winrate overall.

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