Garen, League of Legends champion
Win Rate
50.6%
Pick Rate
4.2%
Ban Rate
6.0%

Garen ARAM Build & Stats

Garen A TierFighterTank
Patch
26.22
Games
8,178
Lane
All Lanes
Tier
All Tiers
Last Updated
Nov 14, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Patch 26.22 Garen ARAM stats show Garen with a 52.3% win rate and ranking #31 in ARAM mode. Discover Garen's best teammates, counters, and ARAM builds to dominate the Howling Abyss.

ARAM tier
A#31 by win rate
Best teammate
Volibear87.5% win rate
Hardest enemy
Irelia
Core items
Stridebreaker + Dead Man's Plate + Phantom Dancer

Garen ARAM Performance

Garen A Tier
52.3%Win Rate
0.6%Pick Rate
#31Win Rank
1,494Matches

Combat Stats

9.9Kills
10.1Deaths
18.9Assists

Damage Stats

25,401Dealt
41,938Taken
12,918Gold

Utility Stats

4,705Healing
6Shielding
Garen is a A tier champion in League of Legends ARAM with a 52.3% win rate and a 0.6% pick rate. Garen ranks #31 among all ARAM champions. In terms of playstyle, Garen excels at absorbing damage.
Fair sampleBased on 1,494 matches. That is enough matches for these numbers to be a fair guide, though they will still move between patches.

📊Garen ARAM Mayhem Playstyle Profile

See how Garen compares to all other champions in ARAM. Higher percentiles indicate stronger performance in each category.

⚔️Damage DealerBottom 27%

Garen focuses less on raw damage, prioritizing other aspects of gameplay.

🛡️Tank / FrontlineTop 19%

Garen excels at absorbing damage, tanking more than 82% of all ARAM champions.

💚Healer / SupportBottom 38%

Garen relies on teammates for healing and sustain in extended fights.

💀KDA / SurvivalBottom 33%

Garen tends to trade aggressively, accepting deaths for team value.

Playstyle Analysis

Based on performance data from 1,494 ARAM matches, Garen plays best as a frontline tank. With elite-level stats in their primary role, Garen is highly impactful when played correctly.

To optimize Garen's ARAM build for Patch 16.22, prioritize the highest win-rate items. The top-performing build features Stridebreaker, Phantom Dancer, Lord Dominik's Regards as core items, achieving a 100.0% win rate. Berserker's Greaves is the recommended boots choice for this build. The top 3 builds average 88.9% win rate. Keep adjusting your build to the enemy team as each game develops.

Rank
Core Items
Situational
Boots
Tier
Win Rate
WR Diff
Matches
1
Stridebreaker – League of Legends itemPhantom Dancer – League of Legends itemLord Dominik's Regards – League of Legends item
Infinity Edge – League of Legends item
Berserker's Greaves – League of Legends item
S Tier100.0%+47.7%7
2
Stridebreaker – League of Legends itemForce of Nature – League of Legends itemBlack Cleaver – League of Legends item
Infinity Edge – League of Legends itemSterak's Gage – League of Legends itemPhantom Dancer – League of Legends item
Mercury's Treads – League of Legends item
S Tier83.3%+31.0%6
3
Stridebreaker – League of Legends itemBlack Cleaver – League of Legends itemSpirit Visage – League of Legends item
Phantom Dancer – League of Legends itemSterak's Gage – League of Legends item
Berserker's Greaves – League of Legends item
S Tier83.3%+31.0%6
4
Stridebreaker – League of Legends itemBlack Cleaver – League of Legends itemPhantom Dancer – League of Legends item
Shurelya's Battlesong – League of Legends itemUnending Despair – League of Legends itemInfinity Edge – League of Legends item
Mercury's Treads – League of Legends item
A Tier73.9%+21.6%23
5
Heartsteel – League of Legends itemThornmail – League of Legends itemBlack Cleaver – League of Legends item
Kaenic Rookern – League of Legends itemInfinity Edge – League of Legends itemUnending Despair – League of Legends item
Mercury's Treads – League of Legends item
A Tier71.4%+19.2%7
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Champions that synergize best with Garen in ARAM. Playing with these teammates increases your win rate.

Champion
Win Rate
WR Diff
Volibear – League of Legends champion iconVolibear87.5%+35.2%
Zac – League of Legends champion iconZac81.8%+29.5%
Sett – League of Legends champion iconSett76.7%+24.4%
Viego – League of Legends champion iconViego74.1%+21.8%
Maokai – League of Legends champion iconMaokai74.1%+21.8%

Champions that counter Garen in ARAM. Be careful when facing these opponents on the Howling Abyss.

Champion
Win Rate vs
WR Diff
Irelia – League of Legends champion iconIrelia29.4%-22.9%
Bel'Veth – League of Legends champion iconBel'Veth30.0%-22.3%
Ivern – League of Legends champion iconIvern30.0%-22.3%
Udyr – League of Legends champion iconUdyr33.3%-18.9%
Elise – League of Legends champion iconElise35.3%-17.0%

Champions that Garen performs best against in ARAM. Target these matchups for higher win rates.

Champion
Win Rate vs
WR Diff
Skarner – League of Legends champion iconSkarner83.3%+31.1%
Nunu & Willump – League of Legends champion iconNunu & Willump80.0%+27.7%
Rek'Sai – League of Legends champion iconRek'Sai80.0%+27.7%
Naafiri – League of Legends champion iconNaafiri76.2%+23.9%
Ambessa – League of Legends champion iconAmbessa75.0%+22.7%

Is Garen Good in ARAM?

Garen is currently a A-tier champion in ARAM (Patch 16.22), making them a highly viable choice.52.3% win rate Ranked #31 among all champions,Garen performs above average in ARAM mode.

Garen ARAM Performance Analysis

In ARAM, Garen averages 9.9/10.1/18.9 KDA across 1,494 analyzed matches. This frontline tank playstyle enables absorbing significant damage for the team.

With a 0.6% pick rate, Garen sees more specialized usage. The above-average performance rewards players who master Garen's kit.

Best Champions to Play With Garen

Team composition matters in ARAM. Garen performs exceptionally well alongside Volibear, achieving a combined 87.5% win rate when on the same team.

Other strong allies include Zac (81.8% win rate) Sett (76.7% win rate).. Look for these synergies when your team is rolling for champions.

Garen Counters in ARAM

Be cautious when facing Irelia, who counters Garen with a 29.4% win rate against them. Bel'Veth and Ivern also pose challenges.

Adjust your positioning and itemization when facing these threats.

Optimal Garen ARAM Build Path

The highest win rate build for Garen features Stridebreaker, Phantom Dancer, Lord Dominik's Regards as core items.100.0% win rate. Berserker's Greaves is recommended for mobility.

Since ARAM is a single-lane constant teamfight mode, prioritize items that enhance your combat effectiveness immediately.

Tips for Playing Garen in ARAM

🎯
Team Fight Positioning

As a tank, position in front to absorb skillshots and initiate fights. Use the brush strategically.

💰
Item Priority

Build damage items early in ARAM for maximum impact. Rush Stridebreaker for your first major power spike.

❄️
ARAM-Specific Strategy

Take advantage of the health relics timing. Coordinate with your team for all-ins after successful poke.

Final Verdict: Should You Play Garen in ARAM?

Garen is strong in ARAM with a 52.3% win rate. Highly recommended for climbing!

Data based on Patch 16.22. Keep checking back as Garen's performance may change with balance updates. Analysis based on 1,494 matches.

Similar Top Champions in ARAM

These champions play the same lane as Garen in Summoner's Rift and perform well in ARAM. If you enjoy playing Garen, you might also excel with these picks on the Howling Abyss.

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Garen ARAM FAQ - Patch 16.22

Is Garen good in ARAM?

Garen is a A tier champion in ARAM with a 52.3% win rate and ranks #31 among all champions. That makes Garen one of the stronger picks on the Howling Abyss.

What is the best ARAM build for Garen?

The highest win rate ARAM build for Garen runs Stridebreaker, Phantom Dancer, Lord Dominik's Regards as core items, at a 100.0% win rate. Berserker's Greaves is the recommended boots choice. ARAM is one continuous fight, so items with immediate combat value come before greedy scaling.

Which champions pair well with Garen in ARAM?

The best teammate for Garen in ARAM is Volibear, at a 87.5% win rate when the two are on the same team. Other strong allies include Zac, Sett. Look for these champions on your side to improve your odds.

Who counters Garen in ARAM?

Irelia is the biggest counter to Garen in ARAM, winning 29.4% of games against them. Other difficult matchups include Bel'Veth, Ivern. Adjust your positioning and your build when you see these champions.

What is Garen's ARAM win rate?

Garen has a 52.3% win rate in ARAM on patch 16.22, ranking #31 among all champions. The pick rate is 0.6% across 1,494 analysed matches.

What tier is Garen in ARAM?

Garen is rated A tier in ARAM on patch 16.22. A-tier champions are strong, dependable picks that perform above average. Tiers come from win rate and pick rate together with how many matches sit behind them.

Garen ARAM Runes and Damage

The most common Garen ARAM rune page starts with Conqueror: 32% of games, 54.5% win rate over 475 games.

Damage per minute
1,337
Gold per minute
680
Healing per minute
248
KDA
2.86

Most played rune page

Conqueror – League of Legends runeTriumph – League of Legends runeLegend: Haste – League of Legends runeLast Stand – League of Legends rune
Resolve – League of Legends runeConditioning – League of Legends runeOvergrowth – League of Legends rune
Adaptive Force (offense) · Adaptive Force (flex) · Health Scaling (defense)
54.5% · 475 games · 32%

Second rune page

Conqueror – League of Legends runeTriumph – League of Legends runeLegend: Haste – League of Legends runeLast Stand – League of Legends rune
Sorcery – League of Legends runeCelerity – League of Legends runeNimbus Cloak – League of Legends rune
Adaptive Force (offense) · Adaptive Force (flex) · Health Scaling (defense)
53.9% · 293 games · 20%

ARAM samples are much smaller than ranked; rune pages under 30 games are not shown.