Gangplank - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.1%
Pick Rate
2.6%

Gangplankvs Aurelion Sol

CFighter
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Gangplank vs Aurelion Sol is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Aurelion Sol wins with a 87.5% win rate (+75.0%) over Gangplank based on 8 games. Gangplank wins the early laning phase while Aurelion Sol scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Gangplank build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Gangplank vs Aurelion Sol matchup.

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Gangplank Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Gangplank 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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Gangplank - 12.5% win rate in this matchup
Gangplank
12.5% WR
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Aurelion Sol vs Gangplank matchup - 87.5% win rate
Aurelion Sol
87.5% WR

Who Wins the Gangplank vs Aurelion Sol Matchup?

Aurelion Sol wins the Gangplank vs Aurelion Sol matchup
Winner
Aurelion Sol
Matches: 8
12.5%
Win Rate
87.5%
6.8
CS / min
7.2
921
DMG / min
1,069
14,804
Gold / game
14,901
226
Heal / min
122
607
DMG Mitigated / min
386
0.4
CC / min
0.7
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
0.0%
Late Game WR
100.0%

Gangplank vs Aurelion Sol Matchup Summary

The Gangplank vs Aurelion Sol matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 8 recent matches analyzed, Aurelion Sol wins with a 87.5% win rate compared to Gangplank's 12.5%, giving Aurelion Sol a 75.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Gangplank controls the early laning stage, but Aurelion Sol outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Gangplank needs to press advantages before Aurelion Sol reaches their power spikes, while Aurelion Sol should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Aurelion Sol leads by 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Aurelion Sol has a strong advantage in this matchup. Gangplank players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Aurelion Sol 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.

Gangplank vs Aurelion Sol Laning Phase Breakdown

Aurelion Sol wins the laning phase against Gangplank in League of Legends

Aurelion Sol is favored during the laning phase against Gangplank, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Aurelion Sol holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.8Gangplank
7.2Aurelion Sol
Aurelion Sol edges out Gangplank by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 5 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Aurelion Sol.
Damage
921Gangplank
1,069Aurelion Sol
Aurelion Sol heavily out-damages Gangplank by 148 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Gangplank should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Aurelion Sol's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
14,804Gangplank
14,901Aurelion Sol
Gangplank and Aurelion Sol generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 97 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.4Gangplank
0.7Aurelion Sol
Aurelion Sol provides 0.3 seconds more crowd control per minute than Gangplank, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Aurelion Sol coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
833Gangplank
508Aurelion Sol
Gangplank vastly out-sustains Aurelion Sol, healing and mitigating 325 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Gangplank can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Aurelion Sol is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Aurelion Sol, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Gangplank Build Against Aurelion Sol

Immortal Path is the optimal boots choice against Aurelion Sol, providing the mobility and stats Gangplank needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Gangplank against Aurelion Sol are Voltaic Cyclosword, The Collector and Essence Reaver. This combination gives Gangplank an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Gangplank vs Aurelion Sol matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Gangplank
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Gangplank early game win rateGangplank50.0%
Aurelion Sol early game win rateAurelion Sol50.0%
Late Game
Aurelion Sol
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Gangplank late game win rateGangplank0.0%
Aurelion Sol late game win rateAurelion Sol100.0%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Gangplank and Aurelion Sol, with Gangplank holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Aurelion Sol is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Gangplank. Extended games heavily favor Aurelion Sol, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Gangplank has the edge early, but Aurelion Sol gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Gangplank Runes Against Aurelion Sol

Sorcery rune tree - Gangplank primary runes vs Aurelion SolSorcery
Deathfire Touch - best Gangplank rune vs Aurelion SolNimbus Cloak - best Gangplank rune vs Aurelion SolTranscendence - best Gangplank rune vs Aurelion SolScorch - best Gangplank rune vs Aurelion Sol
Precision rune tree - Gangplank secondary runes vs Aurelion SolPrecision
Cut Down - best Gangplank rune vs Aurelion SolLegend: Haste - best Gangplank rune vs Aurelion Sol
0.0% WR

The Sorcery and Precision rune setup gives Gangplank the best tools to compete against Aurelion Sol in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Gangplank matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Gangplank'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 Gangplank build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Gangplank matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
51.06%946.889212,90551.5%50.8%
48.94%946.91,03014,21740.0%53.1%
51.14%887.41,00713,79158.6%47.5%
48.05%777.090413,22964.0%40.4%
53.95%767.084012,55853.1%54.5%
49.32%736.51,01312,20936.7%58.1%
44.29%706.794512,07339.3%47.6%
51.47%687.31,39214,89752.6%51.0%
53.03%667.197313,77947.8%55.8%
52.46%616.997413,38343.5%57.9%
53.45%586.91,03914,13957.9%51.3%
48.21%567.11,14214,07561.1%42.1%
49.06%537.21,04512,81352.2%46.7%
36.54%527.11,06113,75431.3%38.9%
38.46%526.893613,57036.8%39.4%
59.62%527.198812,70845.8%71.4%
60.42%487.099313,99655.6%63.3%
54.17%487.31,12613,34361.9%48.1%
53.19%476.91,13513,16950.0%55.6%
56.52%466.898513,41150.0%60.7%
63.64%447.092912,93084.6%54.8%
46.51%437.41,18213,51330.8%53.3%
53.49%436.894513,21935.3%65.4%
54.05%377.11,03813,10966.7%45.5%
54.05%376.891212,85740.0%63.6%
51.35%376.892113,29063.6%46.1%
48.57%356.892513,36263.6%41.7%
45.71%357.81,10715,73960.0%40.0%
54.29%357.11,18613,27160.0%50.0%
59.38%327.396712,98466.7%55.0%
56.25%327.299712,30163.2%46.1%
37.50%326.595013,44154.5%28.6%
46.88%327.099614,76170.0%36.4%
45.16%316.793012,28138.5%50.0%
53.33%306.61,18414,14833.3%66.7%
58.62%296.796913,11670.0%52.6%
44.83%297.31,12015,53671.4%36.4%
44.44%277.099712,85158.3%33.3%
40.00%257.295813,43544.4%37.5%
54.17%246.71,14712,99255.6%53.3%
54.17%246.790612,07641.7%66.7%
47.83%236.792114,23542.9%50.0%
47.83%236.898513,93660.0%38.5%
59.09%227.594413,70875.0%40.0%
50.00%207.083611,67950.0%50.0%
80.00%206.985514,94183.3%78.6%
27.78%187.395412,32420.0%37.5%
44.44%186.91,05613,28816.7%58.3%
23.53%177.190413,28137.5%11.1%
41.18%177.197212,90250.0%36.4%
43.75%167.61,14416,35550.0%41.7%
46.67%156.595315,58540.0%50.0%
53.33%156.799611,58880.0%40.0%
21.43%147.287913,5140.0%30.0%
57.14%147.21,09314,64466.7%50.0%
46.15%137.21,05214,56360.0%37.5%
33.33%127.01,14312,50333.3%33.3%
83.33%126.798510,38283.3%83.3%
50.00%126.096215,0420.0%60.0%
54.55%117.080213,73460.0%50.0%
63.64%117.399714,23875.0%57.1%
30.00%107.097212,89133.3%28.6%
66.67%96.079011,82180.0%50.0%
75.00%86.691713,757100.0%60.0%
62.50%86.578511,58475.0%50.0%
12.50%86.495114,186100.0%0.0%
62.50%87.495315,06066.7%60.0%
50.00%87.41,33522,6820.0%50.0%
50.00%86.992313,19350.0%50.0%
12.50%86.892114,80450.0%0.0%
28.57%76.388112,2710.0%50.0%
28.57%77.31,09712,6620.0%33.3%
42.86%76.794312,19433.3%50.0%
85.71%77.11,02218,365100.0%83.3%
42.86%76.165110,15933.3%50.0%
42.86%76.91,14516,79350.0%40.0%
57.14%76.684211,98066.7%50.0%
33.33%67.975912,10650.0%25.0%
16.67%66.275610,9500.0%33.3%
50.00%66.97999,00150.0%50.0%
66.67%67.089116,0090.0%66.7%
50.00%66.31,03710,69633.3%66.7%
83.33%66.51,04313,60766.7%100.0%
60.00%56.485911,33450.0%66.7%
40.00%58.297510,60033.3%50.0%
40.00%55.966713,39850.0%33.3%
40.00%56.786612,22450.0%33.3%
80.00%58.495717,870100.0%75.0%
40.00%56.083712,5030.0%50.0%

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Gangplank vs Aurelion Sol - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Gangplank do against Aurelion Sol in League of Legends?

Aurelion Sol wins the Gangplank vs Aurelion Sol matchup with a 87.5% win rate compared to Gangplank's 12.5%, a 75.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 8 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Gangplank do against Aurelion Sol in the early game?

In the early game, Gangplank has the advantage against Aurelion Sol with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Gangplank players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Gangplank do against Aurelion Sol in the late game?

In the late game, Aurelion Sol takes over the Gangplank vs Aurelion Sol matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Aurelion Sol scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Gangplank vs Aurelion Sol matchup?

Aurelion Sol wins the matchup against Gangplank with a 87.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 75.0 percentage point advantage means Aurelion Sol is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 8 games analyzed.

What is the best Gangplank build against Aurelion Sol?

The best Gangplank build against Aurelion Sol includes Voltaic Cyclosword, The Collector, Essence Reaver with Immortal Path. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Gangplank runes against Aurelion Sol?

The best Gangplank runes against Aurelion Sol use the Sorcery primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 0.0% win rate in the Gangplank vs Aurelion Sol matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Gangplank counter Aurelion Sol?

No, Gangplank struggles against Aurelion Sol with only a 12.5% win rate. Aurelion Sol has the advantage in this matchup. Gangplank players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Aurelion Sol's lead.

How do I play Gangplank against Aurelion Sol?

When playing Gangplank against Aurelion Sol, play cautiously and avoid Aurelion Sol's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Aurelion Sol has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.