Azir - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
47.3%
Pick Rate
0.8%

Azirvs Galio

FMageMarksman
Patch26.10
Matches2,379,056
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 26, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Azir vs Galio is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Azir wins with a 62.5% win rate (+25.0%) over Galio based on 24 games. Azir wins the early laning phase while Galio scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Azir build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Azir vs Galio matchup.

Azir Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Azir performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Azir - 62.5% win rate in this matchup
Azir
62.5% WR
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Galio vs Azir matchup - 37.5% win rate
Galio
37.5% WR

Who Wins the Azir vs Galio Matchup?

Azir wins the Azir vs Galio matchup
Winner
Azir
Matches: 24
62.5%
Win Rate
37.5%
7.1
CS / min
5.6
791
DMG / min
665
11,493
Gold / game
9,992
107
Heal / min
134
522
DMG Mitigated / min
1,507
0.4
CC / min
1.3
91.7%
Early Game WR
8.3%
33.3%
Late Game WR
66.7%

Azir vs Galio Matchup Summary

The Azir vs Galio matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 24 recent matches analyzed, Azir wins with a 62.5% win rate compared to Galio's 37.5%, giving Azir a 25.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Azir controls the early laning stage, but Galio outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Azir needs to press advantages before Galio reaches their power spikes, while Galio should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Galio leads by 0.9s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Azir players can confidently pick into Galio and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Galio away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Azir vs Galio Laning Phase Breakdown

Azir wins the laning phase against Galio in League of Legends

Azir is favored during the laning phase against Galio, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Azir holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
7.1Azir
5.6Galio
Azir significantly out-farms Galio by 1.5 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 22 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Azir a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Galio players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
791Azir
665Galio
Azir heavily out-damages Galio by 125 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Galio should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Azir's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,493Azir
9,992Galio
Azir generates a commanding 1,501 more gold per game than Galio. This substantial economic advantage means Azir consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Galio should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.4Azir
1.3Galio
Galio brings significantly more crowd control than Azir, with 0.9 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Galio far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Azir should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
629Azir
1,642Galio
Galio vastly out-sustains Azir, healing and mitigating 1,013 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Galio can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Azir is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Azir, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Azir Build Against Galio

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Galio, providing the mobility and stats Azir needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Azir against Galio are Liandry's Torment, Nashor's Tooth and Rabadon's Deathcap. This combination gives Azir an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Galio. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Azir vs Galio matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Azir
91.7%
+83.3% advantage
Azir early game win rateAzir91.7%
Galio early game win rateGalio8.3%
Late Game
Galio
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Azir late game win rateAzir33.3%
Galio late game win rateGalio66.7%

Azir dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 91.7% win rate — a 83.3 percentage point lead over Galio. This lopsided early game means Azir can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Galio is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Azir. Extended games heavily favor Galio, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Azir must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Galio reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Galio survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Azir Runes Against Galio

Precision rune tree - Azir primary runes vs GalioPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Azir rune vs GalioPresence of Mind - best Azir rune vs GalioLegend: Alacrity - best Azir rune vs GalioCut Down - best Azir rune vs Galio
Sorcery rune tree - Azir secondary runes vs GalioSorcery
Gathering Storm - best Azir rune vs GalioManaflow Band - best Azir rune vs Galio
50.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Sorcery secondary allows Azir to press their advantage against Galio, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Azir matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Azir's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Azir build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Azir matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
56.38%947.097811,91745.5%66.0%
35.62%737.380010,76730.8%41.2%
33.33%697.386211,99330.0%35.9%
48.44%646.888310,67748.5%48.4%
39.68%637.091210,96632.1%45.7%
28.57%567.077311,12814.8%41.4%
37.25%516.970010,73632.0%42.3%
43.14%516.981111,55532.1%56.5%
50.98%516.899411,79151.7%50.0%
44.44%456.879310,89228.6%58.3%
38.46%397.398111,12440.0%36.8%
48.72%396.676512,05050.0%47.6%
51.35%376.489311,79135.7%60.9%
45.71%356.988313,27753.9%40.9%
55.88%347.388912,73447.1%64.7%
38.24%346.995513,05138.5%38.1%
34.38%327.086911,88240.0%29.4%
43.75%326.586311,30223.5%66.7%
37.50%326.884511,24923.5%53.3%
33.33%307.292211,88233.3%33.3%
60.00%306.993112,24420.0%80.0%
44.44%277.189711,74150.0%38.5%
48.00%257.71,01312,04146.1%50.0%
62.50%247.179111,49391.7%33.3%
33.33%246.672810,15718.2%46.1%
56.52%236.482313,091100.0%47.4%
39.13%236.772610,30241.7%36.4%
40.91%227.17849,34028.6%62.5%
42.86%217.21,06812,28880.0%31.3%
47.37%196.790012,95728.6%58.3%
57.89%197.179512,03445.5%75.0%
50.00%186.785710,63330.0%75.0%
17.65%176.58319,35615.4%25.0%
64.71%176.990612,64585.7%50.0%
56.25%165.894812,61566.7%50.0%
50.00%166.574410,80044.4%57.1%
66.67%157.01,05213,83550.0%72.7%
42.86%147.391111,91242.9%42.9%
42.86%147.199112,94162.5%16.7%
76.92%137.11,02913,16057.1%100.0%
38.46%136.892211,25150.0%28.6%
75.00%126.495112,38150.0%87.5%
16.67%126.892010,34216.7%16.7%
60.00%106.41,33513,8100.0%85.7%
20.00%106.585211,1240.0%33.3%
55.56%96.488613,59766.7%50.0%
44.44%96.285312,3810.0%80.0%
75.00%87.31,10715,356100.0%66.7%
50.00%88.21,06114,4830.0%80.0%
71.43%78.290112,369100.0%33.3%
42.86%77.798714,1050.0%50.0%
28.57%77.073812,96233.3%25.0%
28.57%78.591512,48225.0%33.3%
66.67%66.982511,13175.0%50.0%
60.00%55.96799,64350.0%66.7%
20.00%56.877012,3490.0%33.3%
40.00%56.41,3208,6250.0%66.7%
40.00%56.41,08512,99150.0%33.3%
60.00%57.378012,46150.0%66.7%

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Azir vs Galio - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Azir do against Galio in League of Legends?

Azir wins the Azir vs Galio matchup with a 62.5% win rate compared to Galio's 37.5%, a 25.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 24 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Azir do against Galio in the early game?

In the early game, Azir has the advantage against Galio with a 91.7% win rate versus 8.3%. Azir players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Azir do against Galio in the late game?

In the late game, Galio takes over the Azir vs Galio matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Galio scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Azir vs Galio matchup?

Azir wins the matchup against Galio with a 62.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 25.0 percentage point advantage means Azir is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 24 games analyzed.

What is the best Azir build against Galio?

The best Azir build against Galio includes Liandry's Torment, Nashor's Tooth, Rabadon's Deathcap with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Azir runes against Galio?

The best Azir runes against Galio use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Azir vs Galio matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Azir counter Galio?

Yes, Azir has a favorable matchup against Galio with a 62.5% win rate. Azir strongly counters Galio in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Azir against Galio?

When playing Azir against Galio, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.