Gnar - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.8%
Pick Rate
1.6%

Gnarvs Sett

DFighterTank
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 22, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Gnar vs Sett is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Gnar wins with a 58.3% win rate (+16.7%) over Sett based on 36 games. Gnar 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 Sett 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
Sett - 58.3% win rateSett(58.3%)
Gnar - 58.3% win rate in this matchup
Gnar
58.3% WR
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Sett vs Gnar matchup - 41.7% win rate
Sett
41.7% WR

Who Wins the Gnar vs Sett Matchup?

Gnar wins the Gnar vs Sett matchup
Winner
Gnar
Matches: 36
58.3%
Win Rate
41.7%
6.5
CS / min
5.8
976
DMG / min
784
12,436
Gold / game
11,538
235
Heal / min
201
1,009
DMG Mitigated / min
1,331
1.4
CC / min
0.9
58.8%
Early Game WR
41.2%
57.9%
Late Game WR
42.1%

Gnar vs Sett Matchup Summary

The Gnar vs Sett matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 36 recent matches analyzed, Gnar wins with a 58.3% win rate compared to Sett's 41.7%, giving Gnar a 16.7 percentage point advantage. Gnar dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Sett 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 Gnar leads by 0.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Gnar players can confidently pick into Sett and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Sett away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Gnar vs Sett Laning Phase Breakdown

Gnar wins the laning phase against Sett in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.5Gnar
5.8Sett
Gnar edges out Sett 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 Gnar.
Damage
976Gnar
784Sett
Gnar heavily out-damages Sett by 191 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Sett should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Gnar's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,436Gnar
11,538Sett
Gnar generates a commanding 898 more gold per game than Sett. This substantial economic advantage means Gnar consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Sett should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.4Gnar
0.9Sett
Gnar provides 0.5 seconds more crowd control per minute than Sett, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Gnar coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,244Gnar
1,531Sett
Sett vastly out-sustains Gnar, healing and mitigating 287 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Sett can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Gnar is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Gnar, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Gnar Build Against Sett

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Sett, providing the mobility and stats Gnar needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Gnar against Sett are Trinity Force, Thornmail and Black Cleaver. 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 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Sett. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Gnar vs Sett matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Gnar
58.8%
+17.6% advantage
Gnar early game win rateGnar58.8%
Sett early game win rateSett41.2%
Late Game
Gnar
57.9%
+15.8% advantage
Gnar late game win rateGnar57.9%
Sett late game win rateSett42.1%

Gnar dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 58.8% win rate — a 17.6 percentage point lead over Sett. This lopsided early game means Gnar can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Gnar is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 57.9% win rate — 15.8 points above Sett. Extended games heavily favor Gnar, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Best Gnar Runes Against Sett

Precision rune tree - Gnar primary runes vs SettPrecision
Fleet Footwork - best Gnar rune vs SettTriumph - best Gnar rune vs SettLegend: Alacrity - best Gnar rune vs SettLast Stand - best Gnar rune vs Sett
Resolve rune tree - Gnar secondary runes vs SettResolve
Bone Plating - best Gnar rune vs SettOvergrowth - best Gnar rune vs Sett
64.3% WR

Running Precision primary with Resolve secondary allows Gnar to press their advantage against Sett, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Gnar matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
62.71%1186.894112,44766.7%59.7%
40.00%756.484711,64138.9%41.0%
49.15%596.269411,53043.5%52.8%
46.55%586.481111,26837.9%55.2%
47.92%486.395611,30355.2%36.8%
40.00%456.490411,98953.3%33.3%
43.59%396.569211,22847.1%40.9%
48.72%396.28869,76944.4%58.3%
59.46%376.995111,43352.6%66.7%
50.00%366.480211,70762.5%40.0%
58.33%366.597612,43658.8%57.9%
52.94%346.376512,02537.5%66.7%
45.16%316.178211,56750.0%42.1%
41.94%316.31,02212,17940.0%42.9%
43.33%306.476811,18718.2%57.9%
60.00%306.71,07212,34150.0%68.8%
41.38%296.195912,93425.0%47.6%
60.71%286.91,26811,86061.1%60.0%
61.54%266.292212,76950.0%75.0%
36.00%256.787311,34535.7%36.4%
41.67%246.676912,03644.4%40.0%
30.43%236.584411,60227.3%33.3%
34.78%236.783712,49516.7%41.2%
65.22%236.599212,52075.0%60.0%
59.09%226.169010,88358.3%60.0%
40.91%226.776211,29788.9%7.7%
31.82%226.363411,06130.0%33.3%
61.90%217.184211,13858.3%66.7%
57.14%216.674111,32450.0%66.7%
50.00%206.082111,58940.0%60.0%
33.33%186.872812,43316.7%41.7%
72.22%187.086611,97363.6%85.7%
44.44%186.384611,20933.3%55.6%
64.71%176.887110,74080.0%42.9%
70.59%176.31,07712,31685.7%60.0%
47.06%176.58389,64150.0%40.0%
62.50%166.581812,29766.7%60.0%
68.75%165.983514,39740.0%81.8%
60.00%156.184413,53080.0%50.0%
57.14%146.479710,88671.4%42.9%
25.00%125.973010,91133.3%16.7%
50.00%127.488310,30971.4%20.0%
58.33%127.08079,10755.6%66.7%
75.00%126.31,08212,62966.7%83.3%
63.64%116.51,04911,021100.0%20.0%
50.00%103.989013,54366.7%42.9%
55.56%97.077513,88733.3%66.7%
77.78%96.16239,887100.0%60.0%
62.50%86.51,07110,50580.0%33.3%
50.00%86.91,07810,85240.0%66.7%
37.50%85.383010,73050.0%25.0%
71.43%76.260110,433100.0%33.3%
28.57%75.977011,3110.0%50.0%
71.43%76.41,01613,66575.0%66.7%
16.67%65.363710,5590.0%33.3%
66.67%65.994914,315100.0%60.0%
50.00%67.377610,64750.0%50.0%
0.00%53.261310,8680.0%0.0%
60.00%54.158710,58366.7%50.0%
20.00%57.59158,77125.0%0.0%
40.00%57.173010,5420.0%50.0%
80.00%55.561213,926100.0%75.0%

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Gnar vs Sett - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Gnar do against Sett in League of Legends?

Gnar wins the Gnar vs Sett matchup with a 58.3% win rate compared to Sett's 41.7%, a 16.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 36 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Gnar do against Sett in the early game?

In the early game, Gnar has the advantage against Sett with a 58.8% win rate versus 41.2%. Gnar players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Gnar do against Sett in the late game?

In the late game, Gnar takes over the Gnar vs Sett matchup with a 57.9% win rate compared to 42.1%. Gnar scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Gnar vs Sett matchup?

Gnar wins the matchup against Sett with a 58.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 16.7 percentage point advantage means Gnar is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 36 games analyzed.

What is the best Gnar build against Sett?

The best Gnar build against Sett includes Trinity Force, Thornmail, Black Cleaver 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 Sett?

The best Gnar runes against Sett use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 64.3% win rate in the Gnar vs Sett matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Gnar counter Sett?

Yes, Gnar has a favorable matchup against Sett with a 58.3% win rate. Gnar strongly counters Sett in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Gnar against Sett?

When playing Gnar against Sett, 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.