Garen - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.8%
Pick Rate
5.2%

Garenvs Yone

AFighterTank
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 5, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Garen vs Yone is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Garen wins with a 52.2% win rate (+4.5%) over Yone based on 201 games. Garen 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 - 52.2% win rate in this matchup
Garen
52.2% WR
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Yone vs Garen matchup - 47.8% win rate
Yone
47.8% WR

Who Wins the Garen vs Yone Matchup?

Garen wins the Garen vs Yone matchup
Winner
Garen
Matches: 201
52.2%
Win Rate
47.8%
7.1
CS / min
7.0
805
DMG / min
882
12,259
Gold / game
11,352
125
Heal / min
271
1,517
DMG Mitigated / min
986
1.4
CC / min
0.8
53.7%
Early Game WR
46.3%
50.9%
Late Game WR
49.1%

Garen vs Yone Matchup Summary

The Garen vs Yone matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 201 recent matches analyzed, Garen wins with a 52.2% win rate compared to Yone's 47.8%, giving Garen a 4.5 percentage point advantage. Garen dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Yone 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 0.6s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Garen has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Yone's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. 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

Garen wins the laning phase against Yone in League of Legends

Garen is favored during the laning phase against Yone, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Garen holds advantages in farming, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
7.1Garen
7.0Yone
Garen and Yone farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.0 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
805Garen
882Yone
Yone deals 77 more champion damage per minute than Garen. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Garen choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Yone's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
12,259Garen
11,352Yone
Garen generates a commanding 908 more gold per game than Yone. This substantial economic advantage means Garen consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Yone should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.4Garen
0.8Yone
Garen provides 0.6 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
1,642Garen
1,257Yone
Garen vastly out-sustains Yone, healing and mitigating 385 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

Berserker's Greaves 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 Sterak's Gage. This combination gives Garen an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 4 games — well above average and making it the top item path 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
Garen
53.7%
+7.4% advantage
Garen early game win rateGaren53.7%
Yone early game win rateYone46.3%
Late Game
Garen
50.9%
+1.9% advantage
Garen late game win rateGaren50.9%
Yone late game win rateYone49.1%

Garen dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 53.7% win rate — a 7.4 percentage point lead over Yone. This lopsided early game means Garen can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Garen at 50.9% win rate — only 1.9 points ahead of Yone. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

Garen holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Yone 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
58.2% WR

Running Precision primary with Sorcery secondary allows Garen to press their advantage against Yone, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Garen matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. 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 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
51.85%3786.780012,36451.9%51.8%
49.01%3536.566112,24846.9%50.5%
45.82%2996.789913,16345.8%45.8%
51.46%2746.578012,51246.1%55.4%
50.00%2187.171512,46247.1%51.9%
54.17%2167.197412,92161.5%48.8%
50.94%2127.21,12612,99457.5%47.0%
47.83%2077.398913,30341.4%51.1%
44.66%2067.180612,76840.7%47.8%
52.24%2017.180512,25953.7%50.9%
48.50%2006.967912,30346.7%50.0%
46.32%1906.978811,87447.0%45.8%
53.01%1837.086312,85548.0%56.6%
60.67%1787.389113,20762.8%58.7%
47.67%1726.879211,83651.8%43.8%
44.44%1717.185413,09140.9%46.7%
49.69%1637.191112,41147.4%51.8%
48.08%1566.258111,45650.0%46.6%
46.67%1506.580411,81855.1%39.5%
45.77%1427.390013,58249.1%43.7%
44.68%1416.770112,17342.0%47.2%
48.23%1417.075312,73345.9%50.0%
48.57%1406.990512,25558.1%41.0%
60.90%1337.383313,65069.0%54.7%
51.94%1297.886413,40558.0%48.1%
45.31%1287.183813,67557.1%38.0%
55.08%1186.582112,79553.2%56.3%
59.83%1177.387812,97363.6%56.5%
59.83%1176.591812,17253.2%64.3%
49.56%1137.078112,62256.5%44.8%
49.55%1117.191613,35452.5%47.9%
57.55%1066.972412,18166.7%50.8%
52.53%997.190112,85964.3%43.9%
62.89%977.184512,79366.7%60.7%
56.84%956.763912,10548.9%64.0%
55.81%866.876912,38247.6%63.6%
43.21%817.191612,62648.6%39.1%
64.20%817.092513,83466.7%62.8%
51.95%776.985912,88756.7%48.9%
50.00%746.975911,74346.1%54.3%
40.58%696.559612,28037.9%42.5%
62.69%676.91,07213,41453.6%69.2%
47.62%636.385512,23058.3%41.0%
63.49%637.380312,11754.8%71.9%
56.45%627.189112,00267.7%42.9%
56.14%577.273713,32355.2%57.1%
66.67%456.589415,43462.5%69.0%
47.73%446.976712,14045.5%50.0%
50.00%406.871512,95458.8%43.5%
60.53%387.575213,51262.5%59.1%
52.78%367.079713,77878.6%36.4%
47.06%346.872511,50647.4%46.7%
75.76%335.684012,55470.6%81.3%
70.97%317.575912,01960.0%90.9%
60.00%306.683212,66478.6%43.8%
55.17%296.087212,79678.6%33.3%
35.71%286.675612,91122.2%42.1%
46.43%286.054910,85928.6%64.3%
57.69%266.777313,44654.5%60.0%
44.00%255.067212,68237.5%47.1%
62.50%246.990810,00469.2%54.5%
66.67%247.373311,35969.2%63.6%
37.50%247.065010,45435.7%40.0%
43.48%237.074311,76746.1%40.0%
52.17%237.074012,99742.9%56.3%
69.57%237.389812,29875.0%63.6%
56.52%236.281612,32055.6%57.1%
47.83%236.767711,86850.0%45.5%
38.10%216.665110,90254.5%20.0%
55.00%207.191313,67571.4%46.1%
73.68%197.394712,83172.7%75.0%
44.44%187.268113,28342.9%45.5%
58.82%177.066512,59137.5%77.8%
43.75%166.182214,98050.0%41.7%
50.00%166.193313,06850.0%50.0%
53.33%156.165812,56533.3%66.7%
33.33%156.749910,96244.4%16.7%
42.86%146.35869,81230.0%75.0%
50.00%147.01,09612,91850.0%50.0%
35.71%145.897913,15866.7%12.5%
64.29%146.770313,52225.0%80.0%
23.08%136.856012,31920.0%25.0%
53.85%137.081612,01550.0%60.0%
66.67%126.875812,78560.0%71.4%
66.67%124.094415,20960.0%71.4%
58.33%126.61,01214,35366.7%55.6%
75.00%123.964111,91140.0%100.0%
75.00%127.170112,08585.7%60.0%
75.00%126.063512,830100.0%57.1%
45.45%116.978813,60040.0%50.0%
54.55%116.871814,94650.0%55.6%
63.64%117.079914,78966.7%60.0%
90.00%106.882712,054100.0%80.0%
40.00%107.186515,24633.3%42.9%
40.00%105.574415,058100.0%0.0%
44.44%97.373810,67275.0%20.0%
22.22%96.671713,42033.3%16.7%
44.44%96.372813,727100.0%37.5%
37.50%85.183916,536100.0%28.6%
50.00%86.167613,670100.0%42.9%
50.00%85.746711,935100.0%42.9%
50.00%84.871213,8690.0%50.0%
37.50%86.873413,85850.0%25.0%
71.43%76.874514,868100.0%60.0%
71.43%74.376111,83433.3%100.0%
42.86%75.283213,86166.7%25.0%
71.43%77.275914,649100.0%60.0%
50.00%64.245010,15525.0%100.0%
50.00%65.671115,02550.0%50.0%
20.00%55.986515,4850.0%25.0%
60.00%56.388510,207100.0%33.3%
20.00%55.769311,96333.3%0.0%

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Garen vs Yone - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Garen do against Yone in League of Legends?

Garen wins the Garen vs Yone matchup with a 52.2% win rate compared to Yone's 47.8%, a 4.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 201 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Garen do against Yone in the early game?

In the early game, Garen has the advantage against Yone with a 53.7% win rate versus 46.3%. Garen 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, Garen takes over the Garen vs Yone matchup with a 50.9% win rate compared to 49.1%. Garen scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Garen vs Yone matchup?

Garen wins the matchup against Yone with a 52.2% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 4.5 percentage point advantage means Garen is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 201 games analyzed.

What is the best Garen build against Yone?

The best Garen build against Yone includes Stridebreaker, Dead Man's Plate, Sterak's Gage with Berserker's Greaves. This build achieves a 100.0% 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 58.2% win rate in the Garen vs Yone matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Garen counter Yone?

Yes, Garen has a favorable matchup against Yone with a 52.2% win rate. Garen has a solid advantage over Yone in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Garen against Yone?

When playing Garen against Yone, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.