Gangplankvs Diana
Gangplank vs Diana is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.9. Diana wins with a 83.3% win rate (+66.7%) over Gangplank based on 6 games. Gangplank wins the early laning phase while Diana scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Gangplank build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Gangplank vs Diana matchup.
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.
Diana(16.7%)Who Wins the Gangplank vs Diana Matchup?
Gangplank vs Diana Matchup Summary
The Gangplank vs Diana matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Diana wins with a 83.3% win rate compared to Gangplank's 16.7%, giving Diana a 66.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Gangplank controls the early laning stage, but Diana outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Gangplank needs to press advantages before Diana reaches their power spikes, while Diana should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Gangplank leads by 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Diana 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 Diana 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 Diana Laning Phase Breakdown
Gangplank is favored during the laning phase against Diana, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Gangplank holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Gangplank Build Against Diana
Swiftmarch is the optimal boots choice against Diana, providing the mobility and stats Gangplank needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Gangplank against Diana are The Collector, Essence Reaver and Lord Dominik's Regards. This combination gives Gangplank an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build has a 33.3% win rate across 3 games. While the overall matchup may be difficult, this item path gives Gangplank the best chance to compete against Diana. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Gangplank vs Diana matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Gangplank0.0%Diana0.0%Gangplank16.7%Diana83.3%The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Gangplank and Diana, with Gangplank holding a razor-thin 0.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.
Diana is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 83.3% win rate — 66.7 points above Gangplank. Extended games heavily favor Diana, 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 Diana 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 Diana
Inspiration
Precision
The Inspiration and Precision rune setup gives Gangplank the best tools to compete against Diana in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Gangplank matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.9. 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.67% | 113 | 7.1 | 1,032 | 13,780 | 50.0% | 47.8% | |
| 52.50% | 80 | 7.0 | 967 | 15,118 | 54.5% | 51.7% | |
| 55.41% | 74 | 7.1 | 972 | 13,720 | 61.8% | 50.0% | |
| 44.93% | 69 | 7.2 | 1,063 | 15,359 | 50.0% | 41.9% | |
| 41.54% | 65 | 7.3 | 1,304 | 12,380 | 30.3% | 53.1% | |
| 40.32% | 62 | 7.2 | 888 | 12,926 | 57.1% | 26.5% | |
| 53.33% | 60 | 7.1 | 994 | 13,183 | 43.3% | 63.3% | |
| 49.15% | 59 | 7.1 | 1,090 | 13,571 | 39.1% | 55.6% | |
| 50.88% | 57 | 7.5 | 1,281 | 15,009 | 45.8% | 54.5% | |
| 53.57% | 56 | 6.6 | 985 | 14,471 | 25.0% | 65.0% | |
| 50.91% | 55 | 6.9 | 890 | 13,629 | 41.7% | 58.1% | |
| 47.17% | 53 | 6.9 | 909 | 12,787 | 42.3% | 51.9% | |
| 50.98% | 51 | 7.5 | 915 | 13,926 | 52.6% | 50.0% | |
| 50.98% | 51 | 7.3 | 1,009 | 13,468 | 50.0% | 51.6% | |
| 53.06% | 49 | 7.3 | 1,055 | 13,689 | 48.0% | 58.3% | |
| 44.90% | 49 | 7.1 | 1,019 | 13,991 | 35.0% | 51.7% | |
| 64.58% | 48 | 7.4 | 1,036 | 13,905 | 69.6% | 60.0% | |
| 65.91% | 44 | 7.7 | 933 | 14,842 | 61.1% | 69.2% | |
| 45.45% | 44 | 7.3 | 934 | 13,075 | 47.6% | 43.5% | |
| 50.00% | 44 | 7.0 | 1,125 | 15,004 | 66.7% | 43.8% | |
| 58.14% | 43 | 7.5 | 1,178 | 13,407 | 59.1% | 57.1% | |
| 47.62% | 42 | 7.8 | 1,148 | 14,702 | 52.9% | 44.0% | |
| 47.50% | 40 | 7.2 | 1,113 | 15,902 | 44.4% | 48.4% | |
| 69.23% | 39 | 7.3 | 1,035 | 14,313 | 61.1% | 76.2% | |
| 51.35% | 37 | 6.7 | 1,019 | 14,484 | 53.9% | 50.0% | |
| 48.65% | 37 | 7.5 | 865 | 13,088 | 40.0% | 58.8% | |
| 44.12% | 34 | 6.7 | 1,172 | 13,698 | 42.9% | 45.0% | |
| 42.42% | 34 | 6.8 | 992 | 13,229 | 30.8% | 50.0% | |
| 61.76% | 34 | 7.2 | 1,150 | 14,890 | 50.0% | 68.2% | |
| 56.25% | 32 | 7.0 | 886 | 15,057 | 66.7% | 47.1% | |
| 46.88% | 32 | 7.3 | 912 | 13,526 | 44.4% | 50.0% | |
| 67.74% | 31 | 7.5 | 1,075 | 14,331 | 78.6% | 58.8% | |
| 50.00% | 30 | 7.0 | 940 | 15,903 | 62.5% | 45.5% | |
| 56.67% | 30 | 7.6 | 882 | 14,142 | 76.9% | 41.2% | |
| 63.33% | 30 | 6.8 | 966 | 13,349 | 60.0% | 65.0% | |
| 67.86% | 28 | 7.1 | 989 | 14,652 | 69.2% | 66.7% | |
| 48.15% | 27 | 7.4 | 1,072 | 14,266 | 58.3% | 40.0% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 6.8 | 914 | 12,505 | 36.4% | 50.0% | |
| 36.00% | 25 | 6.7 | 860 | 14,445 | 37.5% | 35.3% | |
| 54.17% | 24 | 6.7 | 996 | 13,286 | 27.3% | 76.9% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 7.0 | 842 | 12,815 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 6.9 | 958 | 13,339 | 45.5% | 53.9% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 7.2 | 1,050 | 12,718 | 55.6% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 7.6 | 1,190 | 15,560 | 57.1% | 46.7% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 6.7 | 1,010 | 13,347 | 33.3% | 69.2% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 6.9 | 948 | 12,305 | 60.0% | 55.6% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 7.2 | 855 | 14,319 | 66.7% | 46.1% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 6.9 | 965 | 14,874 | 66.7% | 38.5% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 6.9 | 736 | 13,777 | 55.6% | 66.7% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 7.2 | 1,013 | 15,799 | 50.0% | 55.6% | |
| 30.77% | 13 | 6.3 | 982 | 15,275 | 20.0% | 37.5% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 7.2 | 903 | 14,362 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 7.3 | 900 | 11,974 | 55.6% | 75.0% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 7.0 | 793 | 12,811 | 42.9% | 66.7% | |
| 83.33% | 12 | 7.2 | 1,129 | 16,333 | 100.0% | 77.8% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 7.3 | 1,078 | 14,534 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 7.1 | 882 | 13,880 | 25.0% | 42.9% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 6.6 | 1,025 | 13,611 | 50.0% | 71.4% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 7.1 | 706 | 12,401 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 20.00% | 10 | 7.5 | 1,047 | 13,463 | 25.0% | 16.7% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 7.8 | 1,162 | 15,922 | 66.7% | 71.4% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 6.9 | 867 | 16,208 | 50.0% | 62.5% | |
| 80.00% | 10 | 7.3 | 1,002 | 13,515 | 60.0% | 100.0% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 7.6 | 1,073 | 18,915 | 0.0% | 87.5% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 7.5 | 1,021 | 14,338 | 75.0% | 60.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.8 | 894 | 13,148 | 40.0% | 75.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 6.9 | 853 | 11,962 | 20.0% | 66.7% | |
| 12.50% | 8 | 6.8 | 1,199 | 13,063 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 7.3 | 1,061 | 16,560 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 7.5 | 1,111 | 18,455 | 100.0% | 14.3% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 6.7 | 964 | 13,748 | 66.7% | 20.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.8 | 1,164 | 15,547 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 6.6 | 743 | 9,199 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 7.4 | 963 | 13,879 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 7.1 | 817 | 12,318 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 7.4 | 997 | 13,426 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 5.7 | 765 | 11,746 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 8.1 | 1,190 | 11,692 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 6.9 | 972 | 14,020 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.8 | 1,101 | 16,339 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 7.2 | 1,161 | 16,763 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 6.7 | 1,061 | 15,516 | 0.0% | 16.7% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.7 | 1,015 | 15,836 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 8.0 | 883 | 13,881 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.5 | 902 | 16,345 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 8.0 | 1,314 | 18,651 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 978 | 13,590 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 7.7 | 937 | 15,868 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.6 | 761 | 17,135 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 7.0 | 1,275 | 14,823 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 7.5 | 800 | 14,364 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
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Gangplank vs Diana - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Gangplank do against Diana in League of Legends?
Diana wins the Gangplank vs Diana matchup with a 83.3% win rate compared to Gangplank's 16.7%, a 66.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.9.
How does Gangplank do against Diana in the early game?
In the early game, Gangplank has the advantage against Diana with a 0.0% win rate versus 0.0%. 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 Diana in the late game?
In the late game, Diana takes over the Gangplank vs Diana matchup with a 83.3% win rate compared to 16.7%. Diana scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Gangplank vs Diana matchup?
Diana wins the matchup against Gangplank with a 83.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.9. The 66.7 percentage point advantage means Diana is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.
What is the best Gangplank build against Diana?
The best Gangplank build against Diana includes The Collector, Essence Reaver, Lord Dominik's Regards with Swiftmarch. This build achieves a 33.3% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Gangplank runes against Diana?
The best Gangplank runes against Diana use the Inspiration primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Gangplank vs Diana matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Gangplank counter Diana?
No, Gangplank struggles against Diana with only a 16.7% win rate. Diana has the advantage in this matchup. Gangplank players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Diana's lead.
How do I play Gangplank against Diana?
When playing Gangplank against Diana, play cautiously and avoid Diana's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Diana has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.