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Rumble vs Gangplank

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How to Beat Gangplank as Rumble

based on 1,018 Rumble vs Gangplank matchups
Win Rate
53.2 %
K/D/A
2.37
Pick Rate
1.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches every week. In our database, Rumble engaged Gangplank in 1018 games. Having so many games with Rumble versus Gangplank gives us a lot of faith in our ability to produce actionable statistics and a supported build to obliterate Gangplank. This particular champ matchup is somewhat rare. Rumble encounters Gangplank in only 1.5% of his games.

Rumble vs Gangplank Matchup Summary

Rumble has done a good job of countering Gangplank. On average, he wins a fantastic 53.2% of matches the champions oppose one another in. In Rumble against Gangplank rounds, Rumble’s side is 0.2% more probable to obtain first blood. This implies that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Gangplank.

Best Rumble vs Gangplank Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeSorcerer's Shoes

Core Rumble Items

~22 Mins
Hextech RocketbeltZhonya's HourglassStormsurge

Optional Items

RiftmakerShadowflameLiandry's Torment

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryArcane CometNimbus CloakAbsolute FocusScorch
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Rumble's passive ability p
Rumble's q ability q
Rumble's w ability w
Rumble's e ability e
Rumble's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Guide to Countering Gangplank as Rumble

Tips for Playing as Rumble against Gangplank

Try and keep targets in the range of your Flamespitter. It can deal a lot of damage overtime.

If you are winning a fight you can use your ultimate to wall off an escape path.

Try and pace yourself to stay in the Danger Zone to maximize your effectiveness. It is easy to overheat if you rapidly use your abilities.

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!

Rumble vs Gangplank Counter Stats

Rumble Image
Win Rate
53.2 %
VS
Win Rate
46.8 %
Gangplank Image
7.8
< Kills >
6
6.3
< Deaths >
6.8
7.1
< Assists >
6.7
1.85
< Killing Sprees >
1.34
157
< Minions Killed >
195
0.26
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.4
1,010
< Physical Damage >
15,123
23,975
< Magic Damage >
4,049
1,127
< True Damage >
4,151
26,114
< Damage Dealt >
23,323
26,578
< Damage Taken >
26,868
12,411
< Gold Earned >
13,867
1.69
< Towers >
2.08
0.08
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
4,077
< Total Healing >
6,752
15,377
< Experience >
15,897
21
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
9
287
< Time Dealing CC >
309

How to Counter Gangplank with Rumble in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here emphasize several strategic Rumble versus Gangplank counter stats that may help you interpret the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Rumble’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Gangplank’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Rumble may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Gangplank..

Rumble typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his opponent does. On average, he receives a similar amount of damage to Gangplank. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Rumble and Gangplank

Damage Types Compared

Rumble
Gangplank
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rumble
Gangplank

Who is Better, Rumble or Gangplank?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Rumble usually wins when taking on Gangplank, with a 53.2% win rate. Thus, Rumble makes a great counter to Gangplank.

While Rumble does have a higher win rate compared to Gangplank, when facing one another, Rumble also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming champ to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Rumble into Gangplankas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

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

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Rumble vs Gangplank matchups, Rumble is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Rumble is a great counter for Gangplank. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Rumble against Gangplank.

Other Champion Matchups Against Rumble

Rumble Loses Against

Kog'MawKog'Maw44.8% winrateHeimerdingerHeimerdinger45.3% winrateZyraZyra45.6% winrateIvernIvern45.7% winrate

Rumble Wins Against

YuumiYuumi55.5% winrateRek'SaiRek'Sai55.4% winrateZeriZeri54.6% winrateSivirSivir54.2% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

SingedSinged+ 53.1% 620 GamesFioraFiora+ 54.3% 731 GamesCamilleCamille+ 54.4% 482 GamesKledKled+ 56.1% 426 Games

Additional Information for Rumble Players

How We Calculated Our Rumble vs Gangplank Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Gangplank as Rumble, we analyzed 1,018 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 Rumble 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Rumble to counter Gangplank during both the lane 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 displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rumble often picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Gangplank. Champions who typically don't earn much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions 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 exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.

The most important items to have in your Rumble versus Gangplank build consist of Hextech Rocketbelt, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Stormsurge. When Rumble used at least these three items in his build, he did much better vs. Gangplank than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Rumble had an average win rate of 53.2% battling Gangplank with this counter build.

To have the highest chance of defeating Gangplank as Rumble, you should equip the Arcane Comet, Nimbus Cloak, Absolute Focus, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Rumble vs Gangplank counters, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 53.2% winrate overall.

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