Gangplank - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.9%
Pick Rate
2.4%

GangplankRunes

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

Best Gangplank runes for LoL Patch 26.10 - Deathfire Touch from the Sorcery tree with Precision secondary (79.2% WR, 0.5% pick rate). Gangplank's optimal primary runes are Deathfire Touch, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Scorch. Secondary tree: Legend: Alacrity, Cut Down.

Gangplank performs best with Deathfire Touch as the keystone rune from the Sorcery tree. Gangplank's optimal primary runes are Deathfire Touch, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Scorch. Gangplank's secondary rune tree is Precision with Legend: Alacrity, Cut Down. This rune setup achieves a 79.17% win rate (+29.3% win rate difference) with a 0.5% pick rate across 24 Gangplank games.
79.2%Win Rate
+29.3%WR Diff
0.5%Pick Rate
Deathfire TouchDeathfire Touch

Damaging a champion with an ability burns them for 3 - 12 based on level (+0.03 AP) (+0.07 bonus AD) adaptive damage per second. After burning for 3 seconds, the damage of the burn increases by 75% while they remain on fire.

Duration:
Single Target: 4s
Area of Effect: 2s
Damage over Time: 1s

Nimbus CloakNimbus Cloak

After casting a Summoner Spell, gain a Move Speed increase that lasts for 2s and allows you to pass through units.

Increase: 15% - 45% Move Speed based on the Summoner Spell's cooldown. (Higher cooldown Summoner Spells grant more Move Speed).

TranscendenceTranscendence

Gain bonuses upon reaching the following levels:
Level 5: +5 Ability Haste
Level 8: +5 Ability Haste
Level 11: On Champion takedown, reduce the remaining cooldown of basic abilities by 20%.

ScorchScorch

Your next damaging ability hit sets champions on fire dealing 20 - 40 bonus magic damage based on level after 1s.

Cooldown: 10s

Legend: AlacrityLegend: Alacrity

Gain 3% attack speed plus an additional 1.5% for every Legend stack (max 10 stacks).

Earn progress toward Legend stacks for every champion takedown, epic monster takedown, large monster kill, and minion kill.

Cut DownCut Down

Deal 8% more damage to champions who have more than 60% health.

This alternative Gangplank rune build uses Deathfire Touch as the keystone from the Sorcery tree. The primary runes are Deathfire Touch, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Scorch. Gangplank's secondary rune tree is Precision with Cut Down, Legend: Haste. This setup achieves a 73.68% win rate (+23.8% win rate difference) with a 0.4% pick rate across 19 games.
73.7%Win Rate
+23.8%WR Diff
0.4%Pick Rate
Deathfire TouchDeathfire Touch

Damaging a champion with an ability burns them for 3 - 12 based on level (+0.03 AP) (+0.07 bonus AD) adaptive damage per second. After burning for 3 seconds, the damage of the burn increases by 75% while they remain on fire.

Duration:
Single Target: 4s
Area of Effect: 2s
Damage over Time: 1s

Nimbus CloakNimbus Cloak

After casting a Summoner Spell, gain a Move Speed increase that lasts for 2s and allows you to pass through units.

Increase: 15% - 45% Move Speed based on the Summoner Spell's cooldown. (Higher cooldown Summoner Spells grant more Move Speed).

TranscendenceTranscendence

Gain bonuses upon reaching the following levels:
Level 5: +5 Ability Haste
Level 8: +5 Ability Haste
Level 11: On Champion takedown, reduce the remaining cooldown of basic abilities by 20%.

ScorchScorch

Your next damaging ability hit sets champions on fire dealing 20 - 40 bonus magic damage based on level after 1s.

Cooldown: 10s

Cut DownCut Down

Deal 8% more damage to champions who have more than 60% health.

Legend: HasteLegend: Haste

Gain 1.5 basic ability haste for every Legend stack (max 10 stacks).

Earn progress toward Legend stacks for every champion takedown, epic monster takedown, large monster kill, and minion kill.

These champions share at least 4 runes with Gangplank's recommended rune builds. use similar keystone and secondary runes, making them good alternatives if you enjoy Gangplank's playstyle or want to learn champions with familiar rune setups.Vladimir, Viktor, Hwei, Zoe, Aurelion Sol and 3 others

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Gangplank Runes - Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best Gangplank runes in patch 26.10?

The best Gangplank runes in patch 26.10 use the Sorcery tree with Deathfire Touch, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, and Scorch, and the Precision tree with Legend: Alacrity and Cut Down. This rune setup achieves a 79.2% win rate with a 0.5% pick rate.

What is the win rate for Gangplank's best rune page?

Gangplank's best rune page has a 79.2% win rate in patch 26.10, which is +29.3% compared to Gangplank's average win rate. This rune setup has a 0.5% pick rate among Gangplank players.

What keystone should I use on Gangplank?

Deathfire Touch from the Sorcery tree is the best keystone rune for Gangplank in patch 26.10. This keystone synergizes well with Gangplank's kit and provides a 79.2% win rate.

What is Gangplank's primary rune tree?

Gangplank's primary rune tree is Sorcery. The optimal Sorcery runes for Gangplank are Deathfire Touch, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, and Scorch, with Deathfire Touch being the keystone of choice.

What is Gangplank's secondary rune tree?

Gangplank's best secondary rune tree is Precision. The recommended Precision runes are Legend: Alacrity and Cut Down, which complement Gangplank's Sorcery primary tree.

What are alternative rune setups for Gangplank?

An alternative Gangplank rune setup uses Deathfire Touch from the Sorcery tree. This alternate build may be preferred in certain matchups or playstyles. Check the alternative rune page above for full details including win rate and pick rate.

How popular are Gangplank's runes?

Gangplank's top rune page has a 0.5% pick rate in patch 26.10. This indicates that 0.5% of Gangplank players use the Deathfire Touch setup with Sorcery and Precision trees.