Gnar
Patches 16.19 to 16.21 · KR- Pick
- 6.5%picked in 1,170 of 18,052 games
- Ban
- 7.4%1,269 bans over 17,106 games, against 2.5% in soloQ
Amateur: 18,068 games from amateur tournaments, last 60 days, KR. SoloQ Master+: 304,693 games on the same patches. An amateur figure in gold clearly differs from soloQ.
At a glance
Four answers, each one opens its chapter.- What changes in tournaments3 clear gaps between soloQ and amateur tournaments as Top.DraftLength
- How to play itLethal Tempo, then Trinity Force, Black Cleaver, and Sterak's Gage: the most played build in soloQ.



- In a compCrowd control (CC) first: more CC than 82% of top laners.CCDamagePokeSplit-push
- With / againstBetter than expected against Thresh in amateur play: +17.4 pts over 54 games, range above zero.+17.4 pt54 games
- In draftTaken at any point of the series.
What changes in tournaments?
3 clear gaps between soloQ and amateur tournaments as Top.
- DraftPicked more often in amateur play
- Amateur
- 3.3%
- SoloQ
- 2.1%
- DraftBanned more often in amateur play
- Amateur
- 7.7%
- SoloQ
- 2.5%
- LengthLonger games in amateur play
- Amateur
- 29.5 min
- SoloQ
- 26.2 min
How to play it?
Lethal Tempo, then Trinity Force, Black Cleaver, and Sterak's Gage: the most played build in soloQ.
Trinity Force
Black Cleaver
Sterak's Gage
Not collected in soloQ: starting items, 4th item, and skill order.
What does it bring to a comp?
Crowd control (CC) first: more CC than 82% of top laners.
- Crowd control (CC)top18%1.2 · top laners: 0.8
- Team damagetop20%24% · top laners: 20%
Read on tournament games from 2026-04-15 to 2026-10-12 (44,638 games) · same reading as the draft review · compared with other top laners
What marks it
- CC
- Damage
- Poke
- Split-push
Like other top laners
- Damage in lane
- Damage in mid game
- Damage in late game
- Gold at 20 min
- Absorbs damage
- Plays teamfights
- Takes its kills in duels
- Lets allies carry kills
What it is not
Nothing below top laners.
Damage / min by phase · at equal gold
Rank 67 in lane, 60 in mid game and 35 in late game, out of 100 top laners.
Gold vs. direct opponent
At 20 min, ahead of 75% of top laners against the direct opponent.
Where it stands among top laners · every measure
0 ← less · median · more → 100- Damage in lane · rank 67 of 100 among top laners632 · median 599
- Damage in mid game · rank 60 of 100 among top laners902 · median 868
- Damage in late game · rank 35 of 100 among top laners1,016 · median 1,079
- Gold at 15 min · rank 76 of 100 among top laners+286 · median +119
- Gold at 20 min · rank 75 of 100 among top laners+402 · median +100
- Absorbs damage · rank 46 of 100 among top laners888 · median 970
- Plays teamfights · rank 68 of 100 among top laners55% · median 53%
- Takes its kills in duels · rank 33 of 100 among top laners26% · median 28%
- Lets allies carry kills · rank 63 of 100 among top lanersrank 63 of 100
- Crowd control (CC) · rank 82 of 100 among top laners1.2 · median 0.8
- Team damage · rank 80 of 100 among top laners24% · median 20%
With whom, against whom?
Better than expected against Thresh in amateur play: +17.4 pts over 54 games, range above zero.
Best results
Ranked by the gap to expected in amateur play, at the lower bound of its interval, at most 5 per role. The other source is a reference.
Against
With
Matchups and allies
One group per role of the other champion, five cards first. The bar is the win rate range, the tick marks 50%; the colour of the gap gives our reading, it sorts nothing.
- K'Sante129 games50.4%gap -0.7 ptsSoloQ: 51.3% · 1,273 g
- Malphite89 games47.2%gap -0.2 ptsSoloQ: 44.5% · 616 g
- Renekton65 games46.2%gap -2.3 ptsSoloQ: 51.0% · 520 g
- Ornn55 games41.8%gap -5.8 ptsSoloQ: 47.3% · 129 g
- Sion53 games47.2%gap -2.3 ptsSoloQ: 46.8% · 201 g
- Aatrox47 games53.2%gap +5.5 ptsSoloQ: 51.8% · 396 g
- Sylas41 games46.3%gap -4.8 ptsSoloQ: 50.1% · 461 g
- Ambessa38 games36.8%gap -12.9 ptsSoloQ: 46.7% · 456 g
- Camille33 games33.3%gap -14.4 ptsSoloQ: 47.3% · 273 g
- Nasus33 games51.5%gap +3.9 ptsSoloQ: 50.6% · 239 g
- Jayce32 games56.3%gap +4.9 ptsSoloQ: 49.0% · 732 g
- Olaf29 games—SoloQ: 50.3% · 318 g
- Zaahen28 games—SoloQ: 51.6% · 213 g
- Dr. Mundo27 games—SoloQ: 57.0% · 158 g
- Yorick27 games—SoloQ: 57.1% · 170 g
- Irelia22 games—SoloQ: 48.8% · 471 g
- Yone22 games—SoloQ: 50.6% · 589 g
- Jax16 games—SoloQ: 50.9% · 409 g
- Fiora13 games—SoloQ: 46.8% · 391 g
- Gangplank10 games—SoloQ: 47.3% · 406 g
- Malphite10 games—SoloQ: 44.5% · 616 g
- Volibear5 games—SoloQ: 43.7% · 302 g
- Lee Sin129 games47.3%gap -3.1 ptsSoloQ: 48.1% · 1,894 g
- Wukong104 games40.4%gap -4.9 ptsSoloQ: 45.5% · 330 g
- Jarvan IV90 games50.0%gap -0.5 ptsSoloQ: 52.7% · 577 g
- Vi79 games46.8%gap -1.5 ptsSoloQ: 48.0% · 473 g
- Sylas48 games45.8%gap -2.2 ptsSoloQ: 46.2% · 548 g
- Xin Zhao41 games53.7%gap +4.1 ptsSoloQ: 51.3% · 261 g
- Nocturne40 games45.0%gap -6.8 ptsSoloQ: 53.6% · 194 g
- Cho'Gath34 games50.0%gap +3.4 ptsSoloQ: 53.0% · 351 g
- Naafiri33 games57.6%gap +10.1 ptsSoloQ: 53.4% · 369 g
- Qiyana33 games54.5%gap +3.5 ptsSoloQ: 47.8% · 797 g
- Viego33 games51.5%gap +1.9 ptsSoloQ: 48.3% · 547 g
- Lillia32 games62.5%gap +15.4 ptsSoloQ: 51.9% · 295 g
- Graves31 games41.9%gap -7.0 ptsSoloQ: 50.2% · 608 g
- Sejuani25 games—SoloQ: 50.0% · 82 g
- Pantheon22 games—SoloQ: 59.8% · 112 g
- Nidalee21 games—SoloQ: 50.4% · 701 g
- Elise18 games—SoloQ: 46.2% · 325 g
- Hecarim16 games—SoloQ: 52.3% · 547 g
- Naafiri11 games—SoloQ: 53.4% · 369 g
- Talon11 games—SoloQ: 46.5% · 542 g
- Kha'Zix10 games—SoloQ: 55.7% · 461 g
- Naafiri10 games—SoloQ: 53.4% · 369 g
- Ahri86 games48.8%gap +2.6 ptsSoloQ: 46.2% · 507 g
- Syndra83 games45.8%gap -3.6 ptsSoloQ: 50.1% · 679 g
- Viktor68 games48.5%gap -0.6 ptsSoloQ: 51.6% · 883 g
- Orianna53 games60.4%gap +7.7 ptsSoloQ: 49.5% · 392 g
- Sylas50 games40.0%gap -10.9 ptsSoloQ: 50.2% · 683 g
- LeBlanc43 games58.1%gap +8.9 ptsSoloQ: 47.2% · 392 g
- Lissandra43 games55.8%gap +5.1 ptsSoloQ: 51.1% · 376 g
- Ryze42 games40.5%gap -11.0 ptsSoloQ: 55.5% · 283 g
- Akali40 games45.0%gap -5.0 ptsSoloQ: 52.6% · 513 g
- Aurora40 games47.5%gap -2.8 ptsSoloQ: 49.3% · 292 g
- Twisted Fate37 games56.8%gap +9.5 ptsSoloQ: 46.9% · 754 g
- Yone37 games48.6%gap +2.1 ptsSoloQ: 53.2% · 618 g
- Locke34 games38.2%gap -13.7 ptsSoloQ: 49.0% · 594 g
- Hwei31 games38.7%gap -8.2 ptsSoloQ: 44.1% · 290 g
- Galio29 games—SoloQ: 47.6% · 536 g
- Zed22 games—SoloQ: 45.7% · 442 g
- Galio19 games—SoloQ: 47.6% · 536 g
- Yasuo11 games—SoloQ: 50.2% · 402 g
- Katarina6 games—SoloQ: 45.2% · 418 g
- Jhin114 games56.1%gap +2.9 ptsSoloQ: 48.1% · 1,693 g
- Yunara106 games36.8%gap -9.8 ptsSoloQ: 49.3% · 1,309 g
- Caitlyn105 games52.4%gap +5.2 ptsSoloQ: 51.2% · 818 g
- Kai'Sa100 games51.0%gap +2.2 ptsSoloQ: 49.0% · 1,695 g
- Ezreal81 games58.0%gap +4.5 ptsSoloQ: 53.7% · 1,057 g
- Jinx69 games52.2%gap +7.3 ptsSoloQ: 49.6% · 934 g
- Lucian67 games44.8%gap -4.8 ptsSoloQ: 49.9% · 713 g
- Xayah65 games44.6%gap -2.5 ptsSoloQ: 48.8% · 617 g
- Ashe46 games54.3%gap +8.2 ptsSoloQ: 52.5% · 278 g
- Sivir46 games34.8%gap -13.4 ptsSoloQ: 44.1% · 229 g
- Tristana46 games39.1%gap -11.2 ptsSoloQ: 47.8% · 818 g
- Aphelios44 games52.3%gap -1.6 ptsSoloQ: 49.0% · 1,057 g
- Miss Fortune38 games42.1%gap -6.8 ptsSoloQ: 47.4% · 291 g
- Zeri36 games44.4%gap -1.2 ptsSoloQ: 52.9% · 597 g
- Varus29 games—SoloQ: 53.9% · 178 g
- Corki20 games—SoloQ: 51.1% · 237 g
- Kalista20 games—SoloQ: 49.7% · 457 g
- Nautilus112 games55.4%gap +4.7 ptsSoloQ: 49.8% · 1,084 g
- Lulu110 games48.2%gap -3.3 ptsSoloQ: 49.4% · 1,315 g
- Leona80 games48.8%gap +0.4 ptsSoloQ: 46.5% · 581 g
- Braum72 games51.4%gap +4.5 ptsSoloQ: 49.5% · 434 g
- Milio64 games56.3%gap +6.0 ptsSoloQ: 47.4% · 325 g
- Blitzcrank63 games39.7%gap -8.1 ptsSoloQ: 48.6% · 767 g
- Rakan60 games46.7%gap -3.1 ptsSoloQ: 48.5% · 443 g
- Seraphine56 games42.9%gap -3.9 ptsSoloQ: 47.4% · 306 g
- Thresh54 games64.8%gap +17.4 ptsSoloQ: 47.8% · 1,247 g
- Karma45 games51.1%gap -0.7 ptsSoloQ: 46.6% · 616 g
- Rell44 games36.4%gap -8.5 ptsSoloQ: 48.1% · 534 g
- Yuumi38 games42.1%gap -4.9 ptsSoloQ: 56.1% · 446 g
- Alistar35 games42.9%gap -4.8 ptsSoloQ: 44.3% · 616 g
- Bard29 games—SoloQ: 48.7% · 649 g
- Morgana29 games—SoloQ: 49.7% · 155 g
- Pyke25 games—SoloQ: 48.8% · 441 g
Ban it or pick it?
Taken at any point of the series.
Pick rate as Top
Amateur tournaments, compared with soloQ- SoloQ Master+2.1%13,018 picks of 609,383ban 2.5% · patches 16.19 to 16.21
- Amateur tournaments3.3%706 picks of 21,472ban 7.7% · patches 16.19 to 16.21
- Pro6.9%153 picks of 2,204bans not published · patches 16.17 to 16.20
Presence by patch
14.6% on 16.21Within the series
Fearless series only · as Top- 7.5%G1305 games of 4,078
- 6.5%G2266 games of 4,080
- 6.8%G3+120 games of 1,755

