Twitch vs Gangplank
How to Beat Gangplank as Twitch
based on 2,198 Twitch vs Gangplank matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Twitch vs Gangplank Matchup Summary
Best Twitch vs Gangplank Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Gangplank as Twitch
Tips for Playing as Twitch against Gangplank
Contaminate has a large range; apply as many stacks of Deadly Venom as possible before using it.
You can catch up to an enemy out of attack range with Venom Cask.
Twitch's Attack Speed is among the highest in the game; try purchasing items with on-hit effects such as Black Cleaver or Wit's End.
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!
Twitch vs Gangplank Counter Stats
How to Counter Gangplank with Twitch in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here show some vital Twitch versus Gangplank counter statistics that can help you figure out the differences between the two. As an example, Twitch’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Gangplank’s ratio of NaN, showing that Twitch may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Gangplank..
Twitch normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his foe does. Typically, he receives less damage than Gangplank. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the champion with higher health has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Twitch and Gangplank
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Who is Better, Twitch or Gangplank?
Both LoL champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Twitch usually wins when playing against Gangplank, with a 53.8% win rate. Thus, Twitch makes a great counter for Gangplank.
While Twitch does have a higher win rate than Gangplank, when they face off with one another, Twitch also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming champion to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Twitch into Gangplank.
Moreover, Twitch 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 trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Twitch vs Gangplank matchups, Twitch is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Twitch is a great counter to Gangplank. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Twitch against Gangplank.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Twitch in order to counter Gangplank during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Twitch usually racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Gangplank. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, 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, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.
The best items to use in your Twitch versus Gangplank build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Zhonya's Hourglass. When Twitch incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when fighting Gangplank than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Twitch boasted an average winrate of 53.8% when countering Gangplank with this build.
To have the best chance of beating Gangplank as Twitch, you should take the Hail of Blades, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Legend: Alacrity, and Presence of Mind runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for Twitch vs Gangplank counter picks, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 53.8% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Gangplank as Twitch are shown for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a particular rank, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.