Gnar - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.0%
Pick Rate
1.3%

Gnarvs Ivern

FFighterTank
Patch26.10
Matches2,379,056
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 24, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Gnar vs Ivern is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Ivern wins with a 80.0% win rate (+60.0%) over Gnar based on 5 games. Ivern holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Gnar build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Gnar vs Ivern matchup.

Gnar Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Gnar 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.

Compare against an opponent
Ivern - 20.0% win rateIvern(20.0%)
Gnar - 20.0% win rate in this matchup
Gnar
20.0% WR
VS
Ivern vs Gnar matchup - 80.0% win rate
Ivern
80.0% WR

Who Wins the Gnar vs Ivern Matchup?

Ivern wins the Gnar vs Ivern matchup
Winner
Ivern
Matches: 5
20.0%
Win Rate
80.0%
4.1
CS / min
2.9
578
DMG / min
612
10,841
Gold / game
10,643
221
Heal / min
229
1,009
DMG Mitigated / min
741
1.2
CC / min
2.0
0.0%
Early Game WR
100.0%
25.0%
Late Game WR
75.0%

Gnar vs Ivern Matchup Summary

The Gnar vs Ivern matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Ivern wins with a 80.0% win rate compared to Gnar's 20.0%, giving Ivern a 60.0 percentage point advantage. Ivern dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Gnar 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 Ivern leads by 0.8s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Ivern has a strong advantage in this matchup. Gnar players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Ivern 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.

Gnar vs Ivern Laning Phase Breakdown

Gnar wins the laning phase against Ivern in League of Legends

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

Farming
4.1Gnar
2.9Ivern
Gnar significantly out-farms Ivern by 1.2 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 17 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Gnar a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Ivern players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
578Gnar
612Ivern
Ivern deals 35 more champion damage per minute than Gnar. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Gnar choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Ivern's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
10,841Gnar
10,643Ivern
Gnar and Ivern generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 199 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
1.2Gnar
2.0Ivern
Ivern provides 0.8 seconds more crowd control per minute than Gnar, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Ivern coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,230Gnar
970Ivern
Gnar vastly out-sustains Ivern, healing and mitigating 260 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Gnar can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Ivern is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Ivern, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Gnar Build Against Ivern

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Ivern, providing the mobility and stats Gnar needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Gnar against Ivern are Randuin's Omen, Wit's End and Trinity Force. This combination gives Gnar an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Ivern. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Gnar vs Ivern matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Ivern
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Gnar early game win rateGnar0.0%
Ivern early game win rateIvern100.0%
Late Game
Ivern
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Gnar late game win rateGnar25.0%
Ivern late game win rateIvern75.0%

Ivern dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Gnar. This lopsided early game means Ivern can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Ivern is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Gnar. Extended games heavily favor Ivern, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Ivern holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Gnar players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Gnar Runes Against Ivern

Precision rune tree - Gnar primary runes vs IvernPrecision
Fleet Footwork - best Gnar rune vs IvernTriumph - best Gnar rune vs IvernLegend: Alacrity - best Gnar rune vs IvernLast Stand - best Gnar rune vs Ivern
Resolve rune tree - Gnar secondary runes vs IvernResolve
Bone Plating - best Gnar rune vs IvernOvergrowth - best Gnar rune vs Ivern
33.3% WR

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


Gnar matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Gnar'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 Gnar build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Gnar matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
46.85%1436.989311,56553.6%40.5%
44.62%1306.369611,62442.3%46.1%
46.67%1206.483311,67547.1%46.4%
50.52%975.883711,47251.4%50.0%
44.21%956.567010,17240.4%47.9%
54.76%846.193511,70260.6%51.0%
58.21%676.41,10412,85945.8%65.1%
45.45%666.376610,84544.8%46.0%
40.00%656.077610,66227.6%50.0%
57.81%646.487212,17060.0%56.4%
38.10%636.31,02211,91030.8%43.2%
58.06%626.688712,19358.3%57.9%
47.54%616.187011,47042.3%51.4%
52.83%536.51,27610,96644.4%61.5%
41.18%516.597111,72042.1%40.6%
42.00%505.999512,23552.6%35.5%
45.83%486.384010,78834.8%56.0%
34.04%476.075511,07640.9%28.0%
53.19%476.188311,66663.2%46.4%
56.52%466.889212,48757.1%56.0%
44.44%456.277211,27750.0%41.4%
53.33%456.376111,62447.6%58.3%
43.18%446.379412,13031.3%50.0%
45.24%426.592911,82773.3%29.6%
50.00%406.377111,70947.4%52.4%
51.28%396.586810,07557.1%44.4%
48.72%396.992011,15550.0%47.4%
47.37%386.791411,89941.2%52.4%
41.67%365.999811,63942.9%40.9%
48.57%356.268610,52954.5%38.5%
51.43%356.585411,20758.8%44.4%
44.12%346.61,00712,16327.3%52.2%
39.39%336.388511,49350.0%31.6%
53.13%326.194211,21157.9%46.1%
46.88%326.381211,49243.8%50.0%
44.83%296.280411,46350.0%40.0%
39.29%286.087610,97642.9%35.7%
50.00%266.683410,80250.0%50.0%
61.54%266.573911,78960.0%62.5%
52.00%256.675712,52644.4%56.3%
48.00%255.773111,80563.6%35.7%
50.00%246.176712,36016.7%61.1%
65.22%235.388913,21862.5%66.7%
59.09%226.398113,844100.0%43.8%
47.62%216.386910,52820.0%72.7%
50.00%206.269510,70685.7%30.8%
44.44%186.080912,40842.9%45.5%
53.33%156.787512,18850.0%57.1%
46.67%156.989011,88060.0%40.0%
42.86%145.870112,06260.0%33.3%
50.00%126.174210,44342.9%60.0%
25.00%125.862110,09020.0%28.6%
33.33%126.559211,05640.0%28.6%
66.67%126.959910,74140.0%85.7%
54.55%116.376010,43080.0%33.3%
36.36%116.174311,52920.0%50.0%
20.00%106.362910,18625.0%16.7%
44.44%96.565210,78342.9%50.0%
33.33%94.493011,97850.0%28.6%
50.00%86.57879,38225.0%75.0%
50.00%85.881110,69266.7%40.0%
75.00%87.06398,31685.7%0.0%
28.57%76.165210,11940.0%0.0%
57.14%75.371112,2760.0%66.7%
71.43%75.387614,4050.0%83.3%
83.33%66.595913,11266.7%100.0%
16.67%65.555910,0100.0%33.3%
60.00%56.61,31714,30750.0%66.7%
100.00%56.37089,625100.0%100.0%
20.00%54.157810,8410.0%25.0%
60.00%56.088814,046100.0%33.3%
100.00%55.882210,753100.0%100.0%
60.00%54.686111,190100.0%33.3%
60.00%55.282111,907100.0%33.3%
20.00%55.76449,64950.0%0.0%
40.00%56.578812,825100.0%0.0%

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Gnar vs Ivern - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Gnar do against Ivern in League of Legends?

Ivern wins the Gnar vs Ivern matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to Gnar's 20.0%, a 60.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Gnar do against Ivern in the early game?

In the early game, Ivern has the advantage against Gnar with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Ivern players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Gnar do against Ivern in the late game?

In the late game, Ivern takes over the Gnar vs Ivern matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to 25.0%. Ivern scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Gnar vs Ivern matchup?

Ivern wins the matchup against Gnar with a 80.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 60.0 percentage point advantage means Ivern is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Gnar build against Ivern?

The best Gnar build against Ivern includes Randuin's Omen, Wit's End, Trinity Force with Plated Steelcaps. 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 Gnar runes against Ivern?

The best Gnar runes against Ivern use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 33.3% win rate in the Gnar vs Ivern matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Gnar counter Ivern?

No, Gnar struggles against Ivern with only a 20.0% win rate. Ivern has the advantage in this matchup. Gnar players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Ivern's lead.

How do I play Gnar against Ivern?

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