Fizzvs Garen
Fizz vs Garen is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Garen wins with a 57.7% win rate (+15.4%) over Fizz based on 26 games. Garen holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Fizz build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Fizz vs Garen matchup.
Fizz Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Fizz 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.
Who Wins the Fizz vs Garen Matchup?
Fizz vs Garen Matchup Summary
The Fizz vs Garen matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 26 recent matches analyzed, Garen wins with a 57.7% win rate compared to Fizz's 42.3%, giving Garen a 15.4 percentage point advantage. Garen dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Fizz players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Garen leads by 0.8s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Garen has a strong advantage in this matchup. Fizz players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Garen overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Fizz vs Garen Laning Phase Breakdown
Garen is favored during the laning phase against Fizz, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Garen holds advantages in farming, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Fizz Build Against Garen
Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Garen, providing the mobility and stats Fizz needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Fizz against Garen are Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass and Lich Bane. This combination gives Fizz an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 4 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Garen. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Fizz vs Garen matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Fizz45.5%
Garen54.5%Fizz40.0%Garen60.0%Garen dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 54.5% win rate — a 9.1 percentage point lead over Fizz. This lopsided early game means Garen can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Garen is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 60.0% win rate — 20.0 points above Fizz. Extended games heavily favor Garen, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Garen holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Fizz players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Fizz Runes Against Garen
Domination
Precision
The Domination and Precision rune setup gives Fizz the best tools to compete against Garen in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Fizz matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Fizz'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 Fizz build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55.06% | 267 | 5.9 | 844 | 13,120 | 57.7% | 53.5% | |
| 49.06% | 267 | 6.0 | 871 | 12,938 | 55.3% | 45.1% | |
| 46.43% | 252 | 5.9 | 855 | 12,245 | 45.5% | 47.3% | |
| 49.53% | 214 | 5.9 | 828 | 13,002 | 59.5% | 43.1% | |
| 61.05% | 190 | 6.0 | 877 | 12,353 | 68.2% | 54.9% | |
| 49.73% | 183 | 5.8 | 890 | 12,035 | 46.6% | 52.6% | |
| 46.43% | 168 | 5.2 | 773 | 11,953 | 46.9% | 46.0% | |
| 51.22% | 164 | 5.6 | 814 | 13,227 | 49.1% | 52.3% | |
| 58.33% | 156 | 5.6 | 855 | 11,624 | 49.3% | 66.3% | |
| 46.45% | 155 | 6.0 | 735 | 11,718 | 59.7% | 34.9% | |
| 51.30% | 154 | 6.0 | 784 | 12,173 | 50.0% | 52.3% | |
| 47.97% | 148 | 5.8 | 899 | 12,505 | 53.7% | 43.2% | |
| 49.66% | 147 | 5.4 | 844 | 12,108 | 46.4% | 52.6% | |
| 58.99% | 139 | 5.7 | 846 | 12,696 | 62.1% | 56.8% | |
| 61.03% | 136 | 6.1 | 902 | 11,704 | 67.1% | 52.6% | |
| 58.33% | 132 | 5.5 | 865 | 12,707 | 65.4% | 53.8% | |
| 53.17% | 126 | 5.5 | 801 | 12,110 | 51.7% | 54.5% | |
| 38.40% | 125 | 6.1 | 828 | 12,793 | 31.4% | 43.2% | |
| 52.80% | 125 | 6.0 | 811 | 12,435 | 67.9% | 41.7% | |
| 54.78% | 115 | 5.9 | 927 | 12,574 | 61.5% | 49.2% | |
| 54.35% | 92 | 6.2 | 894 | 13,018 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 57.14% | 91 | 6.0 | 859 | 13,421 | 60.0% | 54.9% | |
| 62.92% | 89 | 5.9 | 843 | 13,234 | 66.7% | 61.0% | |
| 54.02% | 87 | 5.7 | 816 | 12,876 | 62.5% | 49.1% | |
| 58.33% | 84 | 6.0 | 882 | 13,344 | 73.3% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 84 | 5.8 | 791 | 11,786 | 54.5% | 60.0% | |
| 52.00% | 75 | 5.0 | 910 | 11,801 | 51.2% | 52.9% | |
| 60.00% | 75 | 5.9 | 830 | 12,236 | 58.8% | 61.0% | |
| 50.68% | 73 | 5.9 | 843 | 13,107 | 56.3% | 46.3% | |
| 54.79% | 73 | 5.8 | 851 | 12,337 | 60.6% | 50.0% | |
| 62.12% | 66 | 5.9 | 856 | 12,086 | 65.5% | 59.5% | |
| 50.77% | 65 | 5.3 | 795 | 12,207 | 44.0% | 55.0% | |
| 48.44% | 64 | 6.0 | 920 | 12,942 | 58.1% | 39.4% | |
| 43.75% | 64 | 6.1 | 820 | 12,561 | 46.4% | 41.7% | |
| 50.79% | 63 | 5.6 | 804 | 12,467 | 54.8% | 46.9% | |
| 55.74% | 61 | 5.9 | 948 | 12,554 | 60.0% | 52.8% | |
| 50.00% | 52 | 5.2 | 823 | 11,786 | 48.0% | 51.9% | |
| 68.63% | 51 | 6.2 | 951 | 13,134 | 66.7% | 70.0% | |
| 45.65% | 46 | 5.4 | 910 | 12,009 | 52.6% | 40.7% | |
| 53.33% | 45 | 6.2 | 841 | 12,508 | 42.1% | 61.5% | |
| 55.56% | 45 | 6.0 | 921 | 14,152 | 64.3% | 51.6% | |
| 31.43% | 35 | 1.5 | 664 | 12,569 | 33.3% | 30.0% | |
| 61.76% | 34 | 4.5 | 867 | 13,115 | 61.5% | 61.9% | |
| 44.12% | 34 | 5.8 | 808 | 12,157 | 41.2% | 47.1% | |
| 54.55% | 33 | 5.5 | 867 | 12,995 | 42.9% | 63.2% | |
| 39.39% | 33 | 5.2 | 907 | 14,519 | 42.9% | 38.5% | |
| 53.13% | 32 | 5.8 | 875 | 11,913 | 56.3% | 50.0% | |
| 67.74% | 31 | 1.7 | 808 | 15,188 | 64.3% | 70.6% | |
| 48.28% | 29 | 5.9 | 848 | 13,757 | 30.0% | 57.9% | |
| 44.83% | 29 | 2.5 | 802 | 12,928 | 41.7% | 47.1% | |
| 48.28% | 29 | 5.4 | 773 | 12,085 | 53.9% | 43.8% | |
| 51.72% | 29 | 5.6 | 914 | 11,863 | 50.0% | 52.9% | |
| 46.43% | 28 | 6.0 | 873 | 12,747 | 46.1% | 46.7% | |
| 28.57% | 28 | 2.0 | 833 | 14,150 | 11.1% | 36.8% | |
| 59.26% | 27 | 1.1 | 716 | 13,625 | 63.6% | 56.3% | |
| 55.56% | 27 | 5.6 | 756 | 11,162 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 29.63% | 27 | 1.4 | 721 | 13,059 | 30.0% | 29.4% | |
| 42.31% | 26 | 5.7 | 825 | 12,636 | 45.5% | 40.0% | |
| 53.85% | 26 | 1.9 | 675 | 12,352 | 66.7% | 42.9% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 1.8 | 707 | 11,527 | 58.3% | 41.7% | |
| 65.22% | 23 | 5.8 | 778 | 12,093 | 60.0% | 69.2% | |
| 40.91% | 22 | 5.6 | 879 | 13,606 | 57.1% | 33.3% | |
| 59.09% | 22 | 1.1 | 577 | 12,757 | 66.7% | 53.9% | |
| 72.73% | 22 | 6.4 | 717 | 11,522 | 84.6% | 55.6% | |
| 60.00% | 20 | 6.4 | 994 | 12,688 | 70.0% | 50.0% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 2.5 | 819 | 13,674 | 60.0% | 30.0% | |
| 73.68% | 19 | 5.7 | 951 | 13,101 | 77.8% | 70.0% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 1.8 | 737 | 13,386 | 60.0% | 42.9% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 1.2 | 712 | 11,568 | 22.2% | 77.8% | |
| 35.29% | 17 | 5.4 | 797 | 13,270 | 20.0% | 41.7% | |
| 35.29% | 17 | 3.7 | 754 | 13,106 | 28.6% | 40.0% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 6.4 | 873 | 13,473 | 42.9% | 33.3% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 1.5 | 761 | 12,868 | 50.0% | 37.5% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 4.6 | 922 | 13,719 | 44.4% | 57.1% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 4.3 | 722 | 9,251 | 70.0% | 60.0% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 4.7 | 716 | 11,185 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 73.33% | 15 | 2.3 | 766 | 12,816 | 66.7% | 77.8% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 4.9 | 876 | 14,217 | 66.7% | 11.1% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 4.7 | 764 | 13,908 | 0.0% | 69.2% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 5.5 | 694 | 12,814 | 50.0% | 62.5% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 5.0 | 879 | 12,555 | 50.0% | 37.5% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 1.0 | 719 | 12,725 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 1.6 | 714 | 12,889 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 5.8 | 1,033 | 12,398 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 6.7 | 716 | 10,614 | 71.4% | 50.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 2.0 | 827 | 11,441 | 66.7% | 37.5% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 5.3 | 877 | 10,591 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 4.4 | 1,087 | 14,281 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 2.5 | 634 | 11,554 | 57.1% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 5.7 | 944 | 11,014 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 1.1 | 773 | 14,876 | 60.0% | 80.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 1.5 | 742 | 15,386 | 100.0% | 20.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 5.2 | 782 | 11,808 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.2 | 737 | 10,731 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 5.9 | 796 | 14,401 | 100.0% | 16.7% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 2.9 | 665 | 10,983 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 2.8 | 924 | 14,093 | 33.3% | 16.7% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 5.2 | 881 | 12,397 | 100.0% | 16.7% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 4.2 | 732 | 11,634 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 5.5 | 733 | 13,084 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 5.9 | 894 | 7,377 | 40.0% | 0.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 0.9 | 979 | 10,394 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 3.9 | 674 | 9,836 | 80.0% | 0.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.3 | 806 | 11,874 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.3 | 725 | 13,236 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.2 | 886 | 15,595 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 4.8 | 919 | 14,286 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 4.8 | 812 | 13,965 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 4.3 | 956 | 12,053 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 3.1 | 687 | 13,325 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 5.8 | 992 | 11,652 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.4 | 782 | 13,096 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 3.5 | 792 | 12,455 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.8 | 742 | 12,139 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 6.1 | 1,060 | 13,734 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.6 | 857 | 12,812 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.6 | 821 | 14,071 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 2.2 | 826 | 14,757 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 5.5 | 833 | 11,060 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.0 | 954 | 12,555 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 5.4 | 998 | 16,217 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 5.2 | 653 | 10,629 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 1.7 | 709 | 8,374 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 5.7 | 917 | 11,819 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 3.1 | 717 | 14,424 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
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Fizz vs Garen - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Fizz do against Garen in League of Legends?
Garen wins the Fizz vs Garen matchup with a 57.7% win rate compared to Fizz's 42.3%, a 15.4 percentage point difference. This data is based on 26 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.
How does Fizz do against Garen in the early game?
In the early game, Garen has the advantage against Fizz with a 54.5% win rate versus 45.5%. Garen players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Fizz do against Garen in the late game?
In the late game, Garen takes over the Fizz vs Garen matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to 40.0%. Garen scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Fizz vs Garen matchup?
Garen wins the matchup against Fizz with a 57.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 15.4 percentage point advantage means Garen is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 26 games analyzed.
What is the best Fizz build against Garen?
The best Fizz build against Garen includes Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass, Lich Bane with Sorcerer's Shoes. This build achieves a 50.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Fizz runes against Garen?
The best Fizz runes against Garen use the Domination primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Fizz vs Garen matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Fizz counter Garen?
No, Fizz struggles against Garen with only a 42.3% win rate. Garen has the advantage in this matchup. Fizz players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Garen's lead.
How do I play Fizz against Garen?
When playing Fizz against Garen, play cautiously and avoid Garen's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Garen has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.