- Win Rate
- 48.5%
- Pick Rate
- 1.7%
- Ban Rate
- 0.9%
Gnar Top Runes: Keystone & Shards
- Patch
- 26.20
- Games
- 3,348
- Lane
- Top
- Tier
- All Tiers
- Last Updated
- Oct 17, 2026 UTC
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
Best Top Gnar runes for LoL Patch 26.20 - Lethal Tempo from the Precision tree with Resolve secondary (51.0% WR, 21.3% pick rate). Gnar's optimal primary runes are Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand. Secondary tree: Bone Plating, Overgrowth.
Primary Tree
Precision
Lethal TempoAttacking an enemy champion grants you [6% Melee || 4% Ranged] Attack Speed for 6 seconds, up to 6. At max stacks, deal [9 - 30 Melee || 6 - 24 Ranged]
TriumphTakedowns restore 5% of your missing health, 2.5% of your max health, and grant an additional 20 gold.
'The most dangerous game brings the greatest glory.'
—Noxian Reckoner
Legend: AlacrityGain 3% attack speed plus an additional 1.5% for every Legend stack (
Earn progress toward Legend stacks for every champion takedown, epic monster takedown, large monster kill, and minion kill.
Last StandDeal 5% - 11% increased damage to champions while you are below 60% health. Max damage gained at 30% health.
Bone PlatingAfter taking damage from an enemy champion, the next 3 spells or attacks you receive from them deal 30-60 (based on level) less damage.
Duration: 1.5s
Cooldown: 55s
OvergrowthAbsorb life essence from monsters or enemy minions that die near you, permanently gaining 3 maximum health for every 8.
When you've absorbed 120 monsters or enemy minions, gain an additional 3.5% maximum health.
Primary Tree
Precision
Fleet FootworkAttacking and moving builds Energy stacks. At 100 stacks, your next attack is Energized
Energized attacks heal you for 15 - 160 (+0.1 Bonus AD, +0.05 AP) and grant
For Ranged Champions, Healing is 60% effective and Move Speed is 75% effective. All healing is 15% effective against Minions.
TriumphTakedowns restore 5% of your missing health, 2.5% of your max health, and grant an additional 20 gold.
'The most dangerous game brings the greatest glory.'
—Noxian Reckoner
Legend: AlacrityGain 3% attack speed plus an additional 1.5% for every Legend stack (
Earn progress toward Legend stacks for every champion takedown, epic monster takedown, large monster kill, and minion kill.
Last StandDeal 5% - 11% increased damage to champions while you are below 60% health. Max damage gained at 30% health.
Bone PlatingAfter taking damage from an enemy champion, the next 3 spells or attacks you receive from them deal 30-60 (based on level) less damage.
Duration: 1.5s
Cooldown: 55s
OvergrowthAbsorb life essence from monsters or enemy minions that die near you, permanently gaining 3 maximum health for every 8.
When you've absorbed 120 monsters or enemy minions, gain an additional 3.5% maximum health.
Every Gnar Top Keystone and Secondary Tree (Patch 26.20)
3,212 gamesGnar Top runs Fleet Footwork in 44% of games, with a 48.5% win rate. Resolve is the usual secondary tree (73%). Standard stat shards: Attack Speed (offense), Adaptive Force (flex), Health Scaling (defense).
Keystones
| Rune | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fleet FootworkMost played | 44.5% | 48.5% | 1,428 |
| Lethal Tempo | 27.7% | 49.4% | 891 |
 Grasp of the Undying | 23.6% | 45.7% | 759 |
 Conqueror | 2.0% | 49.2% | 63 |
Secondary trees
| Rune | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
 ResolveMost played | 73.3% | 48.6% | 2,356 |
| Precision | 23.1% | 46.4% | 743 |
 Inspiration | 1.4% | 46.7% | 45 |
Pick rate is the share of Gnar games in this lane that used the rune; options under 40 games are left out. A higher win rate on a rarely picked rune is usually a matchup-specific choice, not a general upgrade.
Gnar Minor Runes by Tree
Every minor rune Gnar players take, grouped by rune tree, with how often it is picked and how often it wins.
Precision
| Rune | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legend: AlacrityMost played | 96.5% | 48.2% | 3,099 |
| Triumph | 93.6% | 48.3% | 3,006 |
| Last Stand | 67.2% | 48.2% | 2,159 |
 Cut Down | 4.7% | 47.7% | 151 |
 Coup de Grace | 4.7% | 58.7% | 150 |
 Absorb Life | 4.0% | 45.7% | 127 |
Resolve
| Rune | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| OvergrowthMost played | 92.4% | 47.8% | 2,967 |
| Bone Plating | 91.0% | 48.1% | 2,923 |
 Demolish | 25.4% | 45.1% | 816 |
 Second Wind | 4.0% | 46.9% | 130 |
 Unflinching | 2.5% | 53.8% | 80 |
Gnar Stat Shards
Which stat shards Gnar players choose in each of the three shard rows, and the win rate of each.
| Rune | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
 Attack Speed (offense)Most played | 97.4% | 48.2% | 3,130 |
 Adaptive Force (flex) | 96.0% | 48.0% | 3,082 |
 Health Scaling (defense) | 90.5% | 47.9% | 2,906 |
| Health (defense) | 5.8% | 50.3% | 187 |
 Tenacity and Slow Resist (defense) | 3.7% | 50.4% | 119 |
 Move Speed (flex) | 2.9% | 54.3% | 94 |
| Adaptive Force (offense) | 1.7% | 44.6% | 56 |
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Gnar Runes FAQ - Patch 26.20
What is the best keystone for Gnar Top?
Fleet Footwork: Gnar Top takes it in 44% of ranked games and wins 48.5% of 1,428 games. Alternatives: Lethal Tempo (28%, 49.4%), Grasp of the Undying (24%, 45.7%).
What stat shards should Gnar take?
Most Gnar players take Attack Speed (offense), Adaptive Force (flex), Health Scaling (defense) — one from each shard row.
What are the best Gnar runes in patch 26.20?
The best Gnar runes in patch 26.20 use the Precision tree with Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, and Last Stand, and the Resolve tree with Bone Plating and Overgrowth. This rune setup achieves a 51.0% win rate with a 21.3% pick rate.
What is the win rate for Gnar's best rune page?
Gnar's best rune page has a 51.0% win rate in patch 26.20, which is +2.5% compared to Gnar's average win rate. This rune setup has a 21.3% pick rate among Gnar players.
What keystone should I use on Gnar?
Lethal Tempo from the Precision tree is the best keystone rune for Gnar in patch 26.20. This keystone synergizes well with Gnar's kit and provides a 51.0% win rate.
What is Gnar's primary rune tree?
Gnar's primary rune tree is Precision. The optimal Precision runes for Gnar are Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, and Last Stand, with Lethal Tempo being the keystone of choice.
What is Gnar's secondary rune tree?
Gnar's best secondary rune tree is Resolve. The recommended Resolve runes are Bone Plating and Overgrowth, which complement Gnar's Precision primary tree.
What are alternative rune setups for Gnar?
An alternative Gnar rune setup uses Fleet Footwork from the Precision tree. This alternate build may be preferred in certain matchups or playstyles. Check the alternative rune page above for full details including win rate and pick rate.
How popular are Gnar's runes?
Gnar's top rune page has a 21.3% pick rate in patch 26.20. This indicates that 21.3% of Gnar players use the Lethal Tempo setup with Precision and Resolve trees.