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Senna vs Gnar

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How to Beat Gnar as Senna

based on 2,890 Senna vs Gnar matchups
Win Rate
51.5 %
K/D/A
2.63
Pick Rate
1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter statistics from the millions of rated League matches that we evaluate each week. This guide on how to beat Gnar as Senna resulted from an examination of 2890 ranked matches where both champions faced each other. This champ pairing is fairly rare. Senna has to counter Gnar in only 1.0% of her games.

Senna vs Gnar Matchup Summary

Senna has done a decent job of countering Gnar. Normally, she wins a acceptable 51.5% of matches the champs face off with one another in. In Senna versus Gnar rounds, Senna’s team is 0.0% more probable to get first blood, implying that she most likely will get first blood versus Gnar.

Best Senna vs Gnar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordBoots of Swiftness

Core Senna Items

~22 Mins
Rapid FirecannonYoumuu's GhostbladeBloodsong

Optional Items

HubrisVoltaic CycloswordEdge of NightOpportunity

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Senna to level upq
>
Second ability for Senna to level upw
>
Last skill for Senna to max oute

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkPresence of MindLegend: AlacrityCut Down
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryApproach Velocity
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Senna's passive ability p
Senna's q ability q
Senna's w ability w
Senna's e ability e
Senna's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
W
9
Q
10
W
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R
12
W
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W
14
E
15
E
16
R

Guide to Countering Gnar as Senna

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.

Senna vs Gnar Counter Stats

Senna Image
Win Rate
51.5 %
VS
Win Rate
48.5 %
Gnar Image
4.9
< Kills >
5
6.3
< Deaths >
5.9
11.7
< Assists >
5.7
1.11
< Killing Sprees >
1.13
62
< Minions Killed >
167
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.48
17,955
< Physical Damage >
17,835
309
< Magic Damage >
3,340
519
< True Damage >
455
18,784
< Damage Dealt >
21,631
19,223
< Damage Taken >
29,500
10,645
< Gold Earned >
11,348
2.33
< Towers >
2.39
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
9,850
< Total Healing >
6,041
11,560
< Experience >
14,785
49
< Vision Score >
18
20
< Wards Placed >
9
214
< Time Dealing CC >
421

How to Counter Gnar with Senna in LoL

The stats shown here emphasize some strategic Senna against Gnar matchup stats that can help you grasp the distinctions between the two. As an example, Senna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Gnar’s ratio of NaN, showing that Senna may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Gnar. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.

Senna usually has a similar longest kill spree as her foe does. Typically, she receives less damage than Gnar. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Senna and Gnar

Damage Types Compared

Senna
Gnar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Senna
Gnar

Who is Better, Senna or Gnar?

Both League champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Senna usually wins when playing against Gnar, with a 51.5% win rate. Therefore, Senna makes a good counter to Gnar.

While Senna does have a higher winrate compared to Gnar, when on opposite teams, Senna also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less challenging champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Senna into Gnaras her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Senna has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Gnar. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Senna vs Gnar matchups, Senna is the better champ with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Senna is a decent counter for Gnar. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Senna against Gnar.

Other Champion Matchups Against Senna

Senna Loses Against

ZyraZyra46.6% winrateFizzFizz46.6% winrateRammusRammus47.4% winrateLeonaLeona47.4% winrate

Senna Wins Against

YuumiYuumi56.9% winrateSivirSivir55.6% winrateXayahXayah55.5% winrateOlafOlaf55.1% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

ZyraZyra+ 56.1% 2685 GamesLeonaLeona+ 56.2% 1595 GamesBardBard+ 56.4% 1554 GamesMilioMilio+ 57.1% 907 Games

Additional Information for Senna Players

How We Calculated Our Senna vs Gnar Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Gnar as Senna, we analyzed 2,890 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 Senna 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 truly master Senna to counter Gnar during both the laning 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 pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Senna typically gets less CS as Gnar. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions 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, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.

The most important items to have in your Senna versus Gnar build include Rapid Firecannon, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and Bloodsong. When Senna combined at least these three items in her build, she did much better vs Gnar than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Senna had an average winrate of 51.5% when playing against Gnar with these items in her kit.

To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing Gnar as Senna, Senna players should equip the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Cut Down, Approach Velocity, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Senna vs Gnar fights, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 51.5% win rate overall.

If you want to get Senna x Gnar tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a an individual player tier, please select one from the selection menu shown above. At first, the stats and strategies displayed are computed using every round run with these champs.