Garen - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.9%
Pick Rate
4.8%

Garenvs Yone

AFighterTank
Patch26.14
Matches134,440
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Garen vs Yone is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Yone wins with a 70.0% win rate (+40.0%) over Garen based on 30 games. Yone 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 Yone matchup.

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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.

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Garen - 30.0% win rate in this matchup
Garen
30.0% WR
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Yone vs Garen matchup - 70.0% win rate
Yone
70.0% WR

Who Wins the Garen vs Yone Matchup?

Yone wins the Garen vs Yone matchup
Winner
Yone
Matches: 30
30.0%
Win Rate
70.0%
6.8
CS / min
7.4
779
DMG / min
1,033
11,986
Gold / game
12,534
119
Heal / min
304
1,559
DMG Mitigated / min
1,038
1.5
CC / min
0.9
22.2%
Early Game WR
77.8%
41.7%
Late Game WR
58.3%

Garen vs Yone Matchup Summary

The Garen vs Yone matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 30 recent matches analyzed, Yone wins with a 70.0% win rate compared to Garen's 30.0%, giving Yone a 40.0 percentage point advantage. Yone 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 crowd control, where Garen leads by 0.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Yone 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 Yone 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 Yone Laning Phase Breakdown

Yone wins the laning phase against Garen in League of Legends

Yone is favored during the laning phase against Garen, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Yone holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.8Garen
7.4Yone
Yone edges out Garen by 0.6 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 9 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Yone.
Damage
779Garen
1,033Yone
Yone heavily out-damages Garen by 254 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Garen should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Yone's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,986Garen
12,534Yone
Yone earns 548 more gold per game than Garen, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Yone slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.5Garen
0.9Yone
Garen provides 0.5 seconds more crowd control per minute than Yone, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Garen coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,678Garen
1,341Yone
Garen vastly out-sustains Yone, healing and mitigating 336 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Garen can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Yone is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Yone, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Garen Build Against Yone

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Yone, providing the mobility and stats Garen needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Garen against Yone are Stridebreaker, Dead Man's Plate and Phantom Dancer. This combination gives Garen 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 Garen the best chance to compete against Yone. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Garen vs Yone matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Yone
77.8%
+55.6% advantage
Garen early game win rateGaren22.2%
Yone early game win rateYone77.8%
Late Game
Yone
58.3%
+16.7% advantage
Garen late game win rateGaren41.7%
Yone late game win rateYone58.3%

Yone dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 77.8% win rate — a 55.6 percentage point lead over Garen. This lopsided early game means Yone can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Yone is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 58.3% win rate — 16.7 points above Garen. Extended games heavily favor Yone, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Yone 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 Yone

Precision rune tree - Garen primary runes vs YonePrecision
Conqueror - best Garen rune vs YoneTriumph - best Garen rune vs YoneLegend: Haste - best Garen rune vs YoneLast Stand - best Garen rune vs Yone
Sorcery rune tree - Garen secondary runes vs YoneSorcery
Axiom Arcanist - best Garen rune vs YoneCelerity - best Garen rune vs Yone
25.0% WR

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


Garen matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. 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.

Garen 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
42.31%786.573411,27730.0%50.0%
53.13%646.890312,51052.2%53.7%
63.16%576.875411,60262.5%63.6%
56.25%486.16559,97754.5%57.7%
48.72%397.099413,39550.0%48.1%
42.11%386.867310,93535.3%47.6%
58.33%366.478111,11550.0%65.0%
46.88%326.782712,26046.1%47.4%
64.52%317.382411,77166.7%62.5%
40.00%306.873610,68843.8%35.7%
46.67%307.480612,27254.5%42.1%
30.00%306.877911,98622.2%41.7%
42.86%286.788011,80945.5%41.2%
60.71%287.61,10913,54350.0%68.8%
48.15%276.968310,73354.5%43.8%
69.23%267.182514,42885.7%63.2%
46.15%266.674811,72940.0%50.0%
57.69%266.988310,59964.3%50.0%
72.00%257.388411,45454.5%85.7%
54.17%246.689111,96242.9%58.8%
56.52%237.683712,89655.6%57.1%
47.62%216.361810,44444.4%50.0%
60.00%207.374311,87966.7%54.5%
42.11%195.974212,57333.3%43.8%
47.37%197.266110,73033.3%60.0%
31.58%196.589410,58942.9%25.0%
38.89%186.260313,57720.0%46.1%
44.44%187.083211,99022.2%66.7%
72.22%186.580713,03460.0%76.9%
70.59%177.296111,89550.0%81.8%
52.94%176.691210,77060.0%42.9%
58.82%177.382511,89371.4%50.0%
43.75%166.784512,67350.0%40.0%
50.00%147.061112,20575.0%40.0%
57.14%146.778811,92266.7%50.0%
66.67%127.268311,07980.0%57.1%
58.33%126.78157,27144.4%100.0%
50.00%128.391913,91875.0%37.5%
54.55%117.385814,64675.0%42.9%
30.00%106.763113,03440.0%20.0%
55.56%96.887011,83475.0%40.0%
33.33%97.289411,21160.0%0.0%
44.44%96.781911,28750.0%33.3%
75.00%87.479913,35950.0%83.3%
62.50%88.175415,03966.7%60.0%
71.43%76.063210,79066.7%75.0%
42.86%76.473213,4500.0%50.0%
85.71%77.784210,60980.0%100.0%
66.67%66.277911,52950.0%75.0%
50.00%67.484916,3490.0%50.0%
66.67%67.891212,314100.0%33.3%
33.33%65.55445,4520.0%100.0%
80.00%56.359813,357100.0%66.7%
20.00%56.555611,8360.0%33.3%
20.00%56.71,04614,9150.0%25.0%
60.00%57.161011,23566.7%50.0%
40.00%56.360514,3030.0%40.0%

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Garen vs Yone - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Garen do against Yone in League of Legends?

Yone wins the Garen vs Yone matchup with a 70.0% win rate compared to Garen's 30.0%, a 40.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 30 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Garen do against Yone in the early game?

In the early game, Yone has the advantage against Garen with a 77.8% win rate versus 22.2%. Yone players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Garen do against Yone in the late game?

In the late game, Yone takes over the Garen vs Yone matchup with a 58.3% win rate compared to 41.7%. Yone scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Garen vs Yone matchup?

Yone wins the matchup against Garen with a 70.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 40.0 percentage point advantage means Yone is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 30 games analyzed.

What is the best Garen build against Yone?

The best Garen build against Yone includes Stridebreaker, Dead Man's Plate, Phantom Dancer with Boots of Swiftness. 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 Garen runes against Yone?

The best Garen runes against Yone use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 25.0% win rate in the Garen vs Yone matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Garen counter Yone?

No, Garen struggles against Yone with only a 30.0% win rate. Yone has the advantage in this matchup. Garen players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Yone's lead.

How do I play Garen against Yone?

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