Gnarvs Shyvana
Gnar vs Shyvana is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Gnar wins with a 55.6% win rate (+11.1%) over Shyvana based on 9 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 Shyvana 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.
Shyvana(55.6%)Who Wins the Gnar vs Shyvana Matchup?
Gnar vs Shyvana Matchup Summary
The Gnar vs Shyvana matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 9 recent matches analyzed, Gnar wins with a 55.6% win rate compared to Shyvana's 44.4%, giving Gnar a 11.1 percentage point advantage. Gnar dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Shyvana 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 0.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Gnar players can confidently pick into Shyvana and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Shyvana 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 Shyvana Laning Phase Breakdown
Shyvana is favored during the laning phase against Gnar, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Shyvana holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Gnar Build Against Shyvana
Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Shyvana, providing the mobility and stats Gnar needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Gnar against Shyvana are Randuin's Omen, Trinity Force and Black Cleaver. This combination gives Gnar an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Shyvana. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Gnar vs Shyvana matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Gnar66.7%Shyvana33.3%Gnar50.0%Shyvana50.0%Gnar dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Shyvana. This lopsided early game means Gnar 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 Gnar at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Shyvana. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.
Gnar holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Shyvana players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Gnar Runes Against Shyvana
Precision
Resolve
Running Precision primary with Resolve secondary allows Gnar to press their advantage against Shyvana, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.89% | 142 | 6.8 | 910 | 11,607 | 53.9% | 42.9% | |
| 47.50% | 120 | 6.1 | 703 | 12,099 | 53.5% | 44.2% | |
| 50.50% | 101 | 6.2 | 837 | 11,100 | 53.2% | 48.1% | |
| 46.53% | 101 | 6.2 | 660 | 10,483 | 53.3% | 41.1% | |
| 42.00% | 100 | 6.3 | 829 | 11,352 | 42.9% | 41.4% | |
| 48.75% | 80 | 6.1 | 918 | 11,603 | 48.3% | 49.0% | |
| 43.24% | 74 | 6.2 | 863 | 11,343 | 37.0% | 46.8% | |
| 44.44% | 63 | 6.2 | 725 | 10,969 | 38.7% | 50.0% | |
| 38.71% | 62 | 6.5 | 970 | 11,561 | 32.1% | 44.1% | |
| 56.45% | 62 | 6.3 | 1,130 | 13,347 | 52.9% | 57.8% | |
| 37.93% | 58 | 6.3 | 779 | 11,657 | 34.5% | 41.4% | |
| 44.83% | 58 | 6.6 | 877 | 11,426 | 65.2% | 31.4% | |
| 59.65% | 57 | 6.5 | 778 | 11,612 | 61.5% | 58.1% | |
| 42.86% | 56 | 6.0 | 864 | 11,022 | 50.0% | 36.7% | |
| 40.00% | 55 | 6.5 | 1,274 | 10,692 | 35.7% | 44.4% | |
| 59.26% | 54 | 6.4 | 910 | 12,031 | 61.5% | 57.1% | |
| 50.00% | 54 | 6.6 | 828 | 12,317 | 40.0% | 55.9% | |
| 56.60% | 53 | 6.0 | 951 | 12,039 | 77.8% | 45.7% | |
| 43.14% | 51 | 6.3 | 1,022 | 11,194 | 42.3% | 44.0% | |
| 46.00% | 50 | 6.7 | 831 | 12,303 | 45.5% | 46.4% | |
| 44.90% | 49 | 6.5 | 767 | 11,756 | 23.5% | 56.3% | |
| 45.83% | 48 | 6.1 | 823 | 11,726 | 45.5% | 46.1% | |
| 50.00% | 48 | 6.2 | 806 | 10,558 | 38.5% | 63.6% | |
| 50.00% | 46 | 6.4 | 864 | 12,681 | 75.0% | 36.7% | |
| 45.00% | 40 | 6.6 | 865 | 10,219 | 50.0% | 41.7% | |
| 42.50% | 40 | 6.2 | 765 | 10,854 | 54.5% | 27.8% | |
| 42.11% | 38 | 6.1 | 727 | 10,997 | 52.4% | 29.4% | |
| 43.24% | 37 | 6.9 | 858 | 11,635 | 47.4% | 38.9% | |
| 48.65% | 37 | 6.5 | 842 | 12,639 | 61.5% | 41.7% | |
| 54.29% | 35 | 6.6 | 907 | 12,622 | 63.6% | 50.0% | |
| 60.61% | 33 | 6.5 | 931 | 11,538 | 57.1% | 63.2% | |
| 48.48% | 33 | 6.0 | 714 | 10,686 | 55.0% | 38.5% | |
| 41.94% | 31 | 5.9 | 937 | 11,774 | 40.0% | 42.9% | |
| 67.74% | 31 | 5.8 | 822 | 11,986 | 66.7% | 68.4% | |
| 41.94% | 31 | 6.3 | 947 | 11,371 | 46.1% | 38.9% | |
| 51.61% | 31 | 6.8 | 751 | 12,833 | 41.7% | 57.9% | |
| 53.33% | 30 | 5.8 | 860 | 12,302 | 58.3% | 50.0% | |
| 51.72% | 29 | 6.6 | 766 | 12,143 | 45.5% | 55.6% | |
| 44.44% | 27 | 6.1 | 640 | 11,625 | 50.0% | 42.1% | |
| 41.67% | 24 | 6.0 | 853 | 12,827 | 37.5% | 43.8% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 5.3 | 669 | 10,725 | 30.0% | 61.5% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 6.4 | 1,012 | 12,245 | 33.3% | 69.2% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 6.1 | 801 | 12,216 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 7.0 | 891 | 10,777 | 64.3% | 14.3% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 6.9 | 944 | 12,426 | 37.5% | 66.7% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 6.2 | 948 | 13,683 | 71.4% | 46.1% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 5.8 | 747 | 11,186 | 60.0% | 55.6% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 6.3 | 784 | 11,832 | 57.1% | 58.3% | |
| 31.25% | 16 | 5.8 | 616 | 8,976 | 0.0% | 55.6% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 6.3 | 890 | 12,768 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 5.5 | 611 | 10,772 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 6.3 | 934 | 12,202 | 57.1% | 42.9% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 5.6 | 979 | 10,662 | 40.0% | 28.6% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 5.5 | 742 | 11,181 | 25.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 6.6 | 698 | 11,137 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 6.5 | 789 | 11,389 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 5.9 | 939 | 10,271 | 20.0% | 75.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 5.6 | 601 | 11,019 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 6.0 | 870 | 10,840 | 40.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.2 | 723 | 11,542 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 4.9 | 908 | 11,254 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 6.6 | 689 | 11,045 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.0 | 1,151 | 14,274 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.4 | 590 | 8,623 | 40.0% | 0.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 7.1 | 864 | 13,276 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.2 | 778 | 12,320 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 5.3 | 665 | 8,815 | 80.0% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.8 | 681 | 10,342 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 3.6 | 651 | 11,485 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 7.0 | 748 | 10,756 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.2 | 640 | 10,609 | 75.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.3 | 1,039 | 11,915 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.8 | 701 | 11,290 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.4 | 914 | 14,368 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.3 | 609 | 9,827 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
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Gnar vs Shyvana - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Gnar do against Shyvana in League of Legends?
Gnar wins the Gnar vs Shyvana matchup with a 55.6% win rate compared to Shyvana's 44.4%, a 11.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 9 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.
How does Gnar do against Shyvana in the early game?
In the early game, Gnar has the advantage against Shyvana with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. 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 Shyvana in the late game?
In the late game, Gnar takes over the Gnar vs Shyvana matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Gnar scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Gnar vs Shyvana matchup?
Gnar wins the matchup against Shyvana with a 55.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 11.1 percentage point advantage means Gnar is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 9 games analyzed.
What is the best Gnar build against Shyvana?
The best Gnar build against Shyvana includes Randuin's Omen, Trinity Force, Black Cleaver with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 50.0% 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 Shyvana?
The best Gnar runes against Shyvana use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Gnar vs Shyvana matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Gnar counter Shyvana?
Yes, Gnar has a favorable matchup against Shyvana with a 55.6% win rate. Gnar strongly counters Shyvana in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.
How do I play Gnar against Shyvana?
When playing Gnar against Shyvana, 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.