Gnar
Patches 16.19 to 16.21 · KR- Pick
- 6.4%picked in 1,208 of 18,743 games
- Ban
- 7.3%1,291 bans over 17,740 games, against 2.5% in soloQ
Amateur: 18,750 games from amateur tournaments, last 60 days, KR. SoloQ Master+: 348,503 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: +14.6 pts over 65 games, range above zero.+14.6 pt65 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
- 3.2%
- SoloQ
- 2.1%
- DraftBanned more often in amateur play
- Amateur
- 7.4%
- 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: +14.6 pts over 65 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'Sante139 games48.9%gap -2.1 ptsSoloQ: 52.8% · 1,295 g
- Malphite90 games45.6%gap -1.3 ptsSoloQ: 44.4% · 617 g
- Renekton63 games46.0%gap -1.7 ptsSoloQ: 50.3% · 511 g
- Ornn58 games41.4%gap -4.8 ptsSoloQ: 49.2% · 124 g
- Sion49 games46.9%gap -1.8 ptsSoloQ: 48.5% · 202 g
- Aatrox48 games54.2%gap +6.5 ptsSoloQ: 50.6% · 391 g
- Ambessa44 games36.4%gap -12.3 ptsSoloQ: 48.5% · 452 g
- Sylas41 games48.8%gap -2.0 ptsSoloQ: 49.8% · 466 g
- Camille35 games31.4%gap -15.3 ptsSoloQ: 45.6% · 283 g
- Jayce33 games48.5%gap -1.4 ptsSoloQ: 49.0% · 728 g
- Nasus31 games51.6%gap +5.0 ptsSoloQ: 48.3% · 205 g
- Irelia29 games—SoloQ: 48.5% · 460 g
- Dr. Mundo28 games—SoloQ: 56.8% · 148 g
- Mordekaiser27 games—SoloQ: 49.5% · 186 g
- Olaf27 games—SoloQ: 49.5% · 317 g
- Yone26 games—SoloQ: 50.0% · 602 g
- Jax15 games—SoloQ: 48.9% · 405 g
- Fiora13 games—SoloQ: 47.3% · 427 g
- Gangplank12 games—SoloQ: 47.3% · 408 g
- Malphite9 games—SoloQ: 44.4% · 617 g
- Lee Sin127 games50.4%gap +0.8 ptsSoloQ: 48.2% · 1,893 g
- Wukong108 games38.0%gap -6.1 ptsSoloQ: 48.8% · 334 g
- Jarvan IV90 games47.8%gap -2.8 ptsSoloQ: 55.1% · 535 g
- Vi79 games44.3%gap -4.1 ptsSoloQ: 48.4% · 444 g
- Sylas51 games47.1%gap -0.8 ptsSoloQ: 45.5% · 545 g
- Lillia39 games56.4%gap +10.6 ptsSoloQ: 50.3% · 316 g
- Nocturne39 games46.2%gap -4.9 ptsSoloQ: 54.5% · 167 g
- Xin Zhao39 games51.3%gap +3.7 ptsSoloQ: 51.2% · 293 g
- Viego37 games45.9%gap -2.8 ptsSoloQ: 50.6% · 514 g
- Qiyana36 games52.8%gap +2.6 ptsSoloQ: 47.3% · 778 g
- Naafiri35 games60.0%gap +12.5 ptsSoloQ: 54.4% · 344 g
- Cho'Gath33 games48.5%gap +1.2 ptsSoloQ: 50.6% · 326 g
- Graves31 games38.7%gap -9.5 ptsSoloQ: 49.5% · 616 g
- Pantheon26 games—SoloQ: 53.8% · 117 g
- Sejuani26 games—SoloQ: 53.3% · 75 g
- Nidalee22 games—SoloQ: 48.9% · 701 g
- Elise18 games—SoloQ: 45.5% · 347 g
- Hecarim18 games—SoloQ: 51.6% · 578 g
- Talon14 games—SoloQ: 46.5% · 518 g
- Kha'Zix13 games—SoloQ: 54.8% · 436 g
- Naafiri12 games—SoloQ: 54.4% · 344 g
- Naafiri11 games—SoloQ: 54.4% · 344 g
- Ahri85 games48.2%gap +2.3 ptsSoloQ: 46.7% · 473 g
- Syndra79 games46.8%gap -1.0 ptsSoloQ: 50.0% · 704 g
- Viktor69 games44.9%gap -3.1 ptsSoloQ: 51.3% · 839 g
- Orianna54 games55.6%gap +3.6 ptsSoloQ: 48.3% · 410 g
- Sylas50 games38.0%gap -12.6 ptsSoloQ: 50.9% · 689 g
- Lissandra48 games52.1%gap +2.1 ptsSoloQ: 51.0% · 392 g
- LeBlanc46 games54.3%gap +6.0 ptsSoloQ: 45.2% · 387 g
- Aurora45 games48.9%gap -0.5 ptsSoloQ: 50.7% · 304 g
- Akali40 games45.0%gap -4.4 ptsSoloQ: 51.4% · 498 g
- Ryze40 games45.0%gap -6.0 ptsSoloQ: 53.5% · 241 g
- Twisted Fate40 games55.0%gap +7.6 ptsSoloQ: 47.9% · 748 g
- Yone37 games48.6%gap +3.9 ptsSoloQ: 53.8% · 653 g
- Locke36 games38.9%gap -12.2 ptsSoloQ: 50.8% · 602 g
- Hwei30 games43.3%gap -4.0 ptsSoloQ: 46.3% · 287 g
- Galio29 games—SoloQ: 47.8% · 525 g
- Zed22 games—SoloQ: 44.8% · 444 g
- Galio20 games—SoloQ: 47.8% · 525 g
- Yasuo15 games—SoloQ: 50.6% · 415 g
- Katarina7 games—SoloQ: 45.2% · 423 g
- Jhin111 games55.0%gap +2.5 ptsSoloQ: 48.2% · 1,700 g
- Kai'Sa105 games54.3%gap +6.1 ptsSoloQ: 48.3% · 1,710 g
- Caitlyn104 games49.0%gap +2.6 ptsSoloQ: 51.0% · 780 g
- Yunara103 games36.9%gap -9.7 ptsSoloQ: 48.9% · 1,173 g
- Ezreal87 games57.5%gap +4.3 ptsSoloQ: 53.8% · 1,081 g
- Jinx80 games45.0%gap +0.3 ptsSoloQ: 49.8% · 891 g
- Xayah69 games50.7%gap +3.8 ptsSoloQ: 49.0% · 679 g
- Lucian63 games46.0%gap -3.3 ptsSoloQ: 49.5% · 659 g
- Tristana52 games36.5%gap -13.5 ptsSoloQ: 47.7% · 789 g
- Aphelios51 games51.0%gap -1.6 ptsSoloQ: 49.8% · 1,159 g
- Ashe48 games54.2%gap +8.4 ptsSoloQ: 51.5% · 266 g
- Sivir46 games37.0%gap -10.7 ptsSoloQ: 49.8% · 217 g
- Miss Fortune43 games41.9%gap -6.6 ptsSoloQ: 47.4% · 310 g
- Zeri35 games45.7%gap +1.2 ptsSoloQ: 52.3% · 579 g
- Varus29 games—SoloQ: 52.3% · 199 g
- Corki22 games—SoloQ: 50.6% · 249 g
- Kalista21 games—SoloQ: 50.3% · 467 g
- Lulu123 games46.3%gap -4.2 ptsSoloQ: 48.9% · 1,278 g
- Nautilus116 games56.0%gap +5.9 ptsSoloQ: 49.0% · 1,076 g
- Leona85 games47.1%gap -1.1 ptsSoloQ: 45.2% · 571 g
- Braum74 games52.7%gap +6.5 ptsSoloQ: 50.7% · 458 g
- Thresh65 games61.5%gap +14.6 ptsSoloQ: 48.5% · 1,234 g
- Milio63 games54.0%gap +4.0 ptsSoloQ: 50.0% · 298 g
- Blitzcrank61 games42.6%gap -4.7 ptsSoloQ: 48.9% · 786 g
- Rakan57 games45.6%gap -4.1 ptsSoloQ: 49.7% · 477 g
- Seraphine54 games42.6%gap -4.9 ptsSoloQ: 48.0% · 304 g
- Karma48 games47.9%gap -2.3 ptsSoloQ: 47.7% · 606 g
- Rell48 games41.7%gap -2.7 ptsSoloQ: 49.0% · 543 g
- Alistar44 games45.5%gap -1.9 ptsSoloQ: 44.7% · 627 g
- Yuumi39 games41.0%gap -5.6 ptsSoloQ: 55.3% · 418 g
- Bard31 games64.5%gap +17.3 ptsSoloQ: 49.1% · 635 g
- Morgana31 games45.2%gap -1.9 ptsSoloQ: 46.9% · 143 g
- Pyke24 games—SoloQ: 46.7% · 422 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%14,920 picks of 697,004ban 2.5% · patches 16.19 to 16.21
- Amateur tournaments3.2%832 picks of 25,798ban 7.4% · patches 16.19 to 16.21
- Pro7.0%157 picks of 2,238bans not published · patches 16.17 to 16.20
Presence by patch
14.0% on 16.21Within the series
Fearless series only · as Top- 7.3%G1315 games of 4,336
- 6.2%G2270 games of 4,342
- 7.3%G3+138 games of 1,887

