Gnar, League of Legends champion
Win Rate
49.4%
Pick Rate
1.6%
Ban Rate
0.9%

Gnar Top Runes: Keystone & Shards

Gnar D TierFighterTank
Patch
26.20
Games
2,028
Lane
Top
Tier
All Tiers
Last Updated
Oct 12, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Best Top Gnar runes for LoL Patch 26.20 - Fleet Footwork from the Precision tree with Resolve secondary (83.3% WR, 0.9% pick rate). Gnar's optimal primary runes are Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand. Secondary tree: Bone Plating, Overgrowth.

Gnar performs best with Fleet Footwork as the keystone rune from the Precision tree. Gnar's optimal primary runes are Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand. Gnar's secondary rune tree is Resolve with Bone Plating, Overgrowth. This rune setup achieves a 83.33% win rate (+34.0% win rate difference) with a 0.9% pick rate across 18 Gnar games.
83.3%Win Rate
+34.0%WR Diff
0.9%Pick Rate
Fleet FootworkFleet Footwork

Attacking 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 20% Move Speed for 1s.

For Ranged Champions, Healing is 60% effective and Move Speed is 75% effective. All healing is 15% effective against Minions.

TriumphTriumph

Takedowns 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: AlacrityLegend: Alacrity

Gain 3% attack speed plus an additional 1.5% for every Legend stack (max 10 stacks).

Earn progress toward Legend stacks for every champion takedown, epic monster takedown, large monster kill, and minion kill.

Last StandLast Stand

Deal 5% - 11% increased damage to champions while you are below 60% health. Max damage gained at 30% health.

Bone PlatingBone Plating

After 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

OvergrowthOvergrowth

Absorb 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.

This alternative Gnar rune build uses Fleet Footwork as the keystone from the Precision tree. The primary runes are Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand. Gnar's secondary rune tree is Resolve with Bone Plating, Overgrowth. This setup achieves a 49.32% win rate (-0.0% win rate difference) with a 36.3% pick rate across 736 games.
49.3%Win Rate
-0.0%WR Diff
36.3%Pick Rate
Fleet FootworkFleet Footwork

Attacking 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 20% Move Speed for 1s.

For Ranged Champions, Healing is 60% effective and Move Speed is 75% effective. All healing is 15% effective against Minions.

TriumphTriumph

Takedowns 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: AlacrityLegend: Alacrity

Gain 3% attack speed plus an additional 1.5% for every Legend stack (max 10 stacks).

Earn progress toward Legend stacks for every champion takedown, epic monster takedown, large monster kill, and minion kill.

Last StandLast Stand

Deal 5% - 11% increased damage to champions while you are below 60% health. Max damage gained at 30% health.

Bone PlatingBone Plating

After 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

OvergrowthOvergrowth

Absorb 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.

These champions share at least 4 runes with Gnar's recommended rune builds. use similar keystone and secondary runes, making them good alternatives if you enjoy Gnar's playstyle or want to learn champions with familiar rune setups.Teemo, Varus, Sett, Irelia, Aatrox and 5 others

Every Gnar Top Keystone and Secondary Tree (Patch 26.20)

1,958 games

Gnar Top runs Fleet Footwork in 47% of games, with a 48.4% win rate. Resolve is the usual secondary tree (77%). Standard stat shards: Attack Speed (offense), Adaptive Force (flex), Health Scaling (defense).

Keystones

RunePlayersWin RateGames
Fleet FootworkFleet FootworkMost played46.7%48.4%914
Lethal TempoLethal Tempo29.1%49.9%569
Grasp of the UndyingGrasp of the Undying19.4%47.9%380

Secondary trees

RunePlayersWin RateGames
ResolveResolveMost played77.1%49.0%1,509
PrecisionPrecision19.1%49.1%373

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

RunePlayersWin RateGames
Legend: AlacrityLegend: AlacrityMost played96.6%49.2%1,892
TriumphTriumph91.0%49.4%1,782
Last StandLast Stand69.7%48.6%1,365
Cut DownCut Down6.3%48.0%123
Absorb LifeAbsorb Life6.2%45.9%122
Coup de GraceCoup de Grace4.4%55.8%86

Resolve

RunePlayersWin RateGames
OvergrowthOvergrowthMost played90.5%49.0%1,772
Bone PlatingBone Plating88.5%49.4%1,733
DemolishDemolish21.2%48.2%415
Second WindSecond Wind5.8%42.5%113
UnflinchingUnflinching3.7%45.2%73

Gnar Stat Shards

Which stat shards Gnar players choose in each of the three shard rows, and the win rate of each.

RunePlayersWin RateGames
Attack Speed (offense)Attack Speed (offense)Most played97.1%49.1%1,901
Adaptive Force (flex)Adaptive Force (flex)95.4%49.2%1,868
Health Scaling (defense)Health Scaling (defense)87.2%49.3%1,707
Health (defense)Health (defense)8.8%46.2%173
Tenacity and Slow Resist (defense)Tenacity and Slow Resist (defense)4.0%46.2%78
Move Speed (flex)Move Speed (flex)3.3%42.2%64
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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 47% of ranked games and wins 48.4% of 914 games. Alternatives: Lethal Tempo (29%, 49.9%), Grasp of the Undying (19%, 47.9%).

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 Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, and Last Stand, and the Resolve tree with Bone Plating and Overgrowth. This rune setup achieves a 83.3% win rate with a 0.9% pick rate.

What is the win rate for Gnar's best rune page?

Gnar's best rune page has a 83.3% win rate in patch 26.20, which is +34.0% compared to Gnar's average win rate. This rune setup has a 0.9% pick rate among Gnar players.

What keystone should I use on Gnar?

Fleet Footwork 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 83.3% win rate.

What is Gnar's primary rune tree?

Gnar's primary rune tree is Precision. The optimal Precision runes for Gnar are Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, and Last Stand, with Fleet Footwork 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 0.9% pick rate in patch 26.20. This indicates that 0.9% of Gnar players use the Fleet Footwork setup with Precision and Resolve trees.