Gangplank - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.1%
Pick Rate
2.5%

GangplankBuild

BFighter
Patch26.10
Matches1,241,747
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick

The patch 26.10 Gangplank build uses Berserker's Greaves, The Collector, Essence Reaver, Lord Dominik's Regards, Voltaic Cyclosword, Infinity Edge, Oracle Lens. This Gangplank build has a 6.44% pick rate and a 56.5% win rate in LoL patch 26.10. Alternatively, check out some of the other ranked Gangplank build choices below.

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Select a Gangplank Build

Best WR
Highest Win Rate Build
Core Build Items
  • The Collector - Gangplank Highest Win Rate Build core itemThe Collector
  • Essence Reaver - Gangplank Highest Win Rate Build core itemEssence Reaver
  • Lord Dominik's Regards - Gangplank Highest Win Rate Build core itemLord Dominik's Regards
56.5%Win Rate
+6.4%WR Diff
6.4%Pick Rate
Most Played
Most Popular Build
Core Build Items
  • The Collector - Gangplank Most Popular Build core itemThe Collector
  • Essence Reaver - Gangplank Most Popular Build core itemEssence Reaver
  • Infinity Edge - Gangplank Most Popular Build core itemInfinity Edge
54.7%Win Rate
+4.6%WR Diff
9.6%Pick Rate
Alternative Build 1
Core Build Items
  • Essence Reaver - Gangplank Alternative Build 1 core itemEssence Reaver
  • Lord Dominik's Regards - Gangplank Alternative Build 1 core itemLord Dominik's Regards
  • Infinity Edge - Gangplank Alternative Build 1 core itemInfinity Edge
56.0%Win Rate
+5.9%WR Diff
7.8%Pick Rate
Alternative Build 2
Core Build Items
  • The Collector - Gangplank Alternative Build 2 core itemThe Collector
  • Lord Dominik's Regards - Gangplank Alternative Build 2 core itemLord Dominik's Regards
  • Infinity Edge - Gangplank Alternative Build 2 core itemInfinity Edge
55.0%Win Rate
+5.0%WR Diff
5.0%Pick Rate

Best Gangplank Build - Highest Win Rate Items

This Gangplank build focuses on critical strikes for burst damage. Build the core items first for your power spike, then adapt with situational items based on enemy team composition.

Full Build
Top Summoner Spells
  • FlashIgnite
    Flash + Ignite
    53.9%Win Rate87.6%Pick Rate
  • TeleportFlash
    Teleport + Flash
    64.1%Win Rate10.2%Pick Rate

Gangplank build strength based on the items chosen in the build when compared to all builds across every champion. Strongest in: Gold Efficiency, Physical Damage. Lower in: Physical Resistance, Health, Magic Resistance, Magic Damage.

The most popular starting items for Gangplank are Doran's Blade, Health Potion, Stealth Ward with a 48.6% win rate and 28.9% pick rate. Alternative options include Long Sword + Refillable Potion.

Doran's BladeDoran's BladeHealth PotionHealth PotionStealth WardStealth Ward
48.6%Win Rate
28.9%Pick Rate
Long SwordLong SwordRefillable PotionRefillable Potion
52.7%Win Rate
8.8%Pick Rate
These are Gangplank's essential core items that you should build in nearly every game. The Collector (51.7% WR, +1.6% WR diff, 57.8% pick rate) provides 0.25% Crit %, 50 AD. Lord Dominik's Regards (52.9% WR, +2.8% WR diff, 41.8% pick rate) provides 0.25% Crit %, 35 AD. Infinity Edge (54.5% WR, +4.5% WR diff, 50.3% pick rate) provides 0.25% Crit %, 75 AD. Rush these items first to reach your power spike and maximize your impact.
Top situational items for Gangplank include Voltaic Cyclosword, Essence Reaver. These can be swapped out depending on the enemy composition and team needs.
The best boots for Gangplank are Berserker's Greaves. Adjust based on enemy team comp.
The recommended trinket for Gangplank is Oracle Lens for vision control and map awareness.

Combined statistics from all items in this Gangplank build.

Top Build Focus
  • Gangplank critical strike chanceCrit %100%
  • Gangplank attack damageAD265
  • Gangplank movement speedSpeed45
  • Gangplank attack speedAS25%
When facing Gangplank's top counters like Riven, Tryndamere, DrMundo, consider adjusting your situational items to increase survivability and match their damage output. If counter champions are building high damage, prioritize armor items against AD-heavy counter picks or magic resistance items against AP threats in your situational item slots to reduce burst damage and improve trading potential. Your core build provides strong damage output. Against tanky counter picks, consider penetration items or percentage-based damage from your situational options to maintain kill pressure. Adapt your final build slots with items like Voltaic Cyclosword or Essence Reaver based on which counter champions you're facing and their itemization patterns. Monitor enemy builds and adjust accordingly for optimal Gangplank performance.
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critical strike-focused AD carryFirst Power Spike3,000g

This Gangplank critical strike-focused AD carry build is optimized for players looking to maximize their impact in League of Legends. With a 55.0% win rate across 627 matches, this build has proven highly effective in the current meta. The build's key strengths include exceptional physical damage output with 265 total attack damage from items, high critical strike chance for burst potential. This Gangplank build excels when your team has frontline champions to protect you during teamfights. Pair with engage supports or tanks who can create space for Gangplank to deal damage safely. Consider the enemy team composition when finalizing your situational items to maximize Gangplank's effectiveness. However, be aware that this build lacks defensive stats making Gangplank vulnerable to burst damage and low health pool requiring careful positioning. With a total gold cost of 16,950, this Gangplank build scales into the late game. Focus on farming efficiently and reaching your The Collector, Lord Dominik's Regards, Infinity Edge power spike before taking major fights. For optimal results with this Gangplank build, focus on proper itemization timing, positioning in teamfights, and adapting your situational items based on the specific challenges each game presents.

Strengths
  • Exceptional physical damage output with 265 total attack damage from items
  • High critical strike chance for burst potential
Weaknesses
  • Lacks defensive stats making Gangplank vulnerable to burst damage
  • Low health pool requiring careful positioning
  • No built-in sustain for extended fights
  • Susceptible to armor-stacking opponents

See Also

Gangplank OverviewGangplank RunesGangplank CountersAll Items