
Garenvs Amumu
Garen vs Amumu is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.9. Amumu wins with a 100.0% win rate (+100.0%) over Garen based on 5 games. Amumu holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Garen build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Garen vs Amumu matchup.
Garen Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Garen 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.
Who Wins the Garen vs Amumu Matchup?

Garen vs Amumu Matchup Summary
The Garen vs Amumu matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Amumu wins with a 100.0% win rate compared to Garen's 0.0%, giving Amumu a 100.0 percentage point advantage. Amumu dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Garen players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in CS, where Garen leads by 0.7 CS/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Amumu has a strong advantage in this matchup. Garen players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Amumu 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.
Garen vs Amumu Laning Phase Breakdown
Amumu is favored during the laning phase against Garen, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Amumu holds advantages in damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Garen Build Against Amumu
Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Amumu, providing the mobility and stats Garen needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Garen against Amumu are Phantom Dancer, Mortal Reminder and Infinity Edge. This combination gives Garen 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 Garen vs Amumu matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Amumu dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Garen. This lopsided early game means Amumu can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Amumu is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Garen. Extended games heavily favor Amumu, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Amumu holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Garen players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Garen Runes Against Amumu
The Sorcery and Resolve rune setup gives Garen the best tools to compete against Amumu in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Garen matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.9. The table below shows Garen'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 Garen 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.50% | 240 | 6.4 | 633 | 12,143 | 50.0% | 38.2% | |
| 48.72% | 234 | 6.8 | 769 | 12,341 | 49.0% | 48.5% | |
| 49.11% | 224 | 6.5 | 752 | 11,976 | 41.8% | 55.4% | |
| 49.23% | 195 | 6.8 | 870 | 12,641 | 43.6% | 53.0% | |
| 50.00% | 168 | 7.0 | 712 | 11,914 | 53.4% | 47.4% | |
| 45.22% | 157 | 6.4 | 652 | 12,132 | 37.3% | 50.0% | |
| 49.03% | 155 | 7.3 | 1,133 | 12,474 | 55.6% | 43.4% | |
| 50.00% | 152 | 7.1 | 795 | 11,972 | 39.5% | 60.5% | |
| 55.78% | 147 | 7.2 | 860 | 11,815 | 55.1% | 56.4% | |
| 60.96% | 146 | 7.2 | 928 | 13,864 | 67.7% | 56.0% | |
| 50.34% | 145 | 7.1 | 856 | 13,177 | 54.7% | 47.8% | |
| 53.79% | 145 | 7.4 | 986 | 13,486 | 55.4% | 52.5% | |
| 52.11% | 142 | 7.0 | 754 | 12,067 | 43.9% | 59.2% | |
| 45.32% | 139 | 7.8 | 836 | 13,250 | 39.3% | 49.4% | |
| 46.32% | 136 | 7.1 | 747 | 12,669 | 40.7% | 50.0% | |
| 48.12% | 133 | 6.8 | 745 | 12,576 | 51.0% | 46.4% | |
| 56.56% | 122 | 7.4 | 726 | 12,651 | 58.5% | 55.1% | |
| 54.31% | 116 | 6.8 | 819 | 11,936 | 47.2% | 60.3% | |
| 49.56% | 113 | 7.4 | 872 | 13,249 | 51.9% | 47.5% | |
| 46.90% | 113 | 7.6 | 943 | 13,221 | 57.8% | 39.7% | |
| 51.33% | 113 | 6.9 | 762 | 12,890 | 50.0% | 52.2% | |
| 57.66% | 111 | 7.3 | 875 | 13,231 | 60.4% | 55.6% | |
| 48.15% | 108 | 7.5 | 1,028 | 13,057 | 50.0% | 46.7% | |
| 60.40% | 101 | 7.2 | 859 | 12,556 | 62.8% | 58.6% | |
| 54.55% | 99 | 6.8 | 934 | 12,626 | 47.5% | 59.3% | |
| 46.51% | 86 | 6.5 | 838 | 12,656 | 45.2% | 47.3% | |
| 67.86% | 84 | 7.4 | 892 | 13,163 | 64.3% | 71.4% | |
| 53.75% | 80 | 7.1 | 817 | 12,907 | 57.5% | 50.0% | |
| 48.72% | 78 | 7.1 | 818 | 13,073 | 38.2% | 56.8% | |
| 47.44% | 78 | 7.4 | 854 | 12,299 | 48.8% | 46.0% | |
| 50.00% | 74 | 7.1 | 965 | 13,606 | 57.7% | 45.8% | |
| 59.72% | 72 | 7.2 | 856 | 12,380 | 54.8% | 63.4% | |
| 44.44% | 72 | 7.2 | 622 | 12,007 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 52.54% | 59 | 6.8 | 758 | 13,356 | 75.0% | 41.0% | |
| 42.86% | 56 | 6.9 | 625 | 12,723 | 36.4% | 47.1% | |
| 73.21% | 56 | 6.4 | 678 | 11,289 | 79.3% | 66.7% | |
| 41.07% | 56 | 7.1 | 906 | 12,954 | 44.0% | 38.7% | |
| 55.77% | 52 | 7.0 | 767 | 12,705 | 53.9% | 57.7% | |
| 45.10% | 51 | 7.5 | 797 | 11,736 | 45.8% | 44.4% | |
| 54.17% | 48 | 7.2 | 867 | 12,684 | 47.6% | 59.3% | |
| 56.25% | 48 | 7.3 | 975 | 12,411 | 58.3% | 54.2% | |
| 56.52% | 46 | 6.1 | 734 | 11,570 | 45.8% | 68.2% | |
| 57.78% | 45 | 7.2 | 866 | 12,624 | 65.2% | 50.0% | |
| 58.54% | 41 | 7.2 | 815 | 12,730 | 52.6% | 63.6% | |
| 47.50% | 40 | 6.9 | 699 | 13,017 | 60.0% | 40.0% | |
| 60.00% | 40 | 6.9 | 947 | 12,422 | 66.7% | 52.6% | |
| 53.85% | 39 | 6.3 | 873 | 12,530 | 66.7% | 45.8% | |
| 48.65% | 37 | 6.9 | 741 | 12,099 | 43.8% | 52.4% | |
| 38.89% | 36 | 7.2 | 856 | 12,812 | 36.8% | 41.2% | |
| 66.67% | 33 | 6.7 | 742 | 12,604 | 61.5% | 70.0% | |
| 48.39% | 31 | 6.9 | 683 | 13,588 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 30 | 6.9 | 808 | 13,543 | 58.3% | 72.2% | |
| 60.00% | 30 | 6.4 | 618 | 12,593 | 50.0% | 65.0% | |
| 55.17% | 29 | 7.2 | 652 | 14,182 | 55.6% | 55.0% | |
| 42.31% | 26 | 6.1 | 671 | 13,353 | 28.6% | 47.4% | |
| 65.22% | 23 | 6.8 | 687 | 12,485 | 66.7% | 64.3% | |
| 43.48% | 23 | 6.9 | 658 | 10,893 | 43.8% | 42.9% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 6.0 | 527 | 9,872 | 30.0% | 60.0% | |
| 36.84% | 19 | 6.2 | 783 | 12,067 | 33.3% | 40.0% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 5.0 | 724 | 12,726 | 50.0% | 70.0% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 7.1 | 1,047 | 13,288 | 62.5% | 30.0% | |
| 70.59% | 17 | 5.5 | 705 | 11,933 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 6.3 | 646 | 10,071 | 37.5% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 7.0 | 861 | 14,777 | 75.0% | 41.7% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 5.7 | 603 | 11,873 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 7.8 | 852 | 12,364 | 28.6% | 71.4% | |
| 71.43% | 14 | 6.9 | 917 | 12,482 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 7.2 | 802 | 15,439 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 7.3 | 618 | 12,639 | 28.6% | 50.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 7.0 | 851 | 13,649 | 50.0% | 28.6% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 6.7 | 640 | 12,429 | 60.0% | 25.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 7.5 | 823 | 14,296 | 60.0% | 25.0% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 6.0 | 818 | 12,041 | 57.1% | 66.7% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 7.0 | 761 | 12,863 | 37.5% | 40.0% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 7.4 | 748 | 13,304 | 66.7% | 16.7% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 6.9 | 675 | 12,403 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 6.8 | 629 | 11,488 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 7.1 | 702 | 13,588 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 6.1 | 786 | 11,621 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 7.1 | 999 | 14,651 | 100.0% | 16.7% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 7.1 | 722 | 15,979 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 7.1 | 864 | 12,083 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 12.50% | 8 | 6.4 | 412 | 9,754 | 20.0% | 0.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 5.9 | 875 | 15,291 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 7.1 | 905 | 13,531 | 75.0% | 75.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 7.7 | 608 | 13,765 | 66.7% | 75.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 7.4 | 656 | 15,153 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.3 | 831 | 13,778 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.6 | 693 | 12,435 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.5 | 622 | 13,881 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 7.0 | 638 | 9,709 | 40.0% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 5.4 | 418 | 9,312 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.2 | 726 | 12,496 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 4.5 | 871 | 15,727 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.5 | 741 | 13,612 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.7 | 407 | 10,748 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.7 | 677 | 12,213 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 7.1 | 678 | 15,193 | 100.0% | 20.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 8.1 | 751 | 10,891 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 7.1 | 571 | 10,010 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.1 | 683 | 12,009 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.0 | 560 | 13,504 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 5.6 | 655 | 11,186 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 7.3 | 575 | 11,012 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.5 | 603 | 11,989 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.3 | 705 | 11,958 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.4 | 841 | 13,339 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 1.6 | 376 | 9,163 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.8 | 1,024 | 16,637 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 4.6 | 700 | 12,138 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 647 | 11,859 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.5 | 776 | 14,321 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
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Garen vs Amumu - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Garen do against Amumu in League of Legends?
Amumu wins the Garen vs Amumu matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to Garen's 0.0%, a 100.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.9.
How does Garen do against Amumu in the early game?
In the early game, Amumu has the advantage against Garen with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Amumu players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Garen do against Amumu in the late game?
In the late game, Amumu takes over the Garen vs Amumu matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Amumu scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Garen vs Amumu matchup?
Amumu wins the matchup against Garen with a 100.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.9. The 100.0 percentage point advantage means Amumu is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.
What is the best Garen build against Amumu?
The best Garen build against Amumu includes Phantom Dancer, Mortal Reminder, Infinity Edge with Boots of Swiftness. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Garen runes against Amumu?
The best Garen runes against Amumu use the Sorcery primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 0.0% win rate in the Garen vs Amumu matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Garen counter Amumu?
No, Garen struggles against Amumu with only a 0.0% win rate. Amumu has the advantage in this matchup. Garen players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Amumu's lead.
How do I play Garen against Amumu?
When playing Garen against Amumu, play cautiously and avoid Amumu's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Amumu has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.