Shyvanavs Gnar
Shyvana vs Gnar 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 wins the early laning phase while Shyvana scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Shyvana build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Shyvana vs Gnar matchup.
Shyvana Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Shyvana 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.
Gnar(44.4%)Who Wins the Shyvana vs Gnar Matchup?
Shyvana vs Gnar Matchup Summary
The Shyvana vs Gnar 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. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Gnar controls the early laning stage, but Shyvana outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Gnar needs to press advantages before Shyvana reaches their power spikes, while Shyvana should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. 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 has a strong advantage in this matchup. Shyvana players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Gnar 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.
Shyvana vs Gnar 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 Shyvana Build Against Gnar
Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Gnar, providing the mobility and stats Shyvana needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Shyvana against Gnar are Sundered Sky, Death's Dance and Ravenous Hydra. This combination gives Shyvana an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Shyvana vs Gnar matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Shyvana33.3%Gnar66.7%Shyvana50.0%Gnar50.0%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 Shyvana at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Gnar. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.
The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Gnar has the edge early, but Shyvana gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.
Best Shyvana Runes Against Gnar
Resolve
Precision
The Resolve and Precision rune setup gives Shyvana the best tools to compete against Gnar in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Shyvana matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Shyvana'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 Shyvana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53.06% | 507 | 1.2 | 737 | 12,682 | 53.8% | 52.4% | |
| 50.31% | 479 | 1.2 | 750 | 12,507 | 51.6% | 49.2% | |
| 54.23% | 402 | 1.2 | 807 | 12,925 | 52.6% | 55.4% | |
| 48.25% | 400 | 1.1 | 683 | 11,831 | 51.0% | 45.5% | |
| 45.36% | 399 | 1.3 | 745 | 12,461 | 45.0% | 45.6% | |
| 52.54% | 354 | 1.1 | 751 | 12,980 | 50.3% | 54.3% | |
| 53.13% | 335 | 1.2 | 673 | 12,664 | 54.7% | 51.9% | |
| 59.93% | 287 | 1.2 | 745 | 12,921 | 60.0% | 59.9% | |
| 59.16% | 262 | 1.2 | 752 | 13,356 | 58.9% | 59.4% | |
| 57.75% | 258 | 1.2 | 809 | 12,851 | 55.6% | 59.9% | |
| 57.61% | 243 | 1.3 | 718 | 12,905 | 58.2% | 57.1% | |
| 49.77% | 213 | 1.3 | 736 | 12,065 | 50.9% | 48.6% | |
| 49.00% | 200 | 1.1 | 753 | 12,283 | 51.7% | 46.9% | |
| 44.90% | 196 | 1.1 | 757 | 12,729 | 50.0% | 40.9% | |
| 49.22% | 193 | 1.1 | 770 | 12,308 | 46.3% | 51.4% | |
| 57.45% | 188 | 1.2 | 746 | 12,720 | 61.2% | 54.4% | |
| 60.89% | 179 | 1.2 | 788 | 12,741 | 68.1% | 53.4% | |
| 55.88% | 170 | 1.2 | 754 | 12,718 | 52.5% | 58.9% | |
| 48.80% | 166 | 1.3 | 729 | 11,966 | 48.7% | 48.9% | |
| 49.07% | 161 | 1.2 | 746 | 11,920 | 41.0% | 57.7% | |
| 59.38% | 160 | 1.2 | 736 | 12,920 | 56.0% | 62.4% | |
| 60.76% | 158 | 1.4 | 759 | 12,648 | 57.1% | 63.6% | |
| 52.05% | 147 | 1.2 | 734 | 12,621 | 47.5% | 55.2% | |
| 47.59% | 145 | 1.4 | 676 | 11,958 | 52.9% | 42.9% | |
| 62.50% | 136 | 1.2 | 785 | 12,753 | 67.3% | 59.3% | |
| 59.26% | 135 | 1.2 | 679 | 12,325 | 68.1% | 49.2% | |
| 56.06% | 132 | 1.1 | 702 | 12,853 | 58.5% | 54.4% | |
| 51.54% | 130 | 1.1 | 788 | 12,661 | 53.3% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 112 | 1.2 | 743 | 12,455 | 41.7% | 59.6% | |
| 51.43% | 105 | 1.0 | 716 | 11,952 | 41.5% | 61.5% | |
| 51.49% | 101 | 1.3 | 885 | 13,037 | 39.1% | 61.8% | |
| 46.00% | 100 | 1.3 | 761 | 13,862 | 50.0% | 43.5% | |
| 62.77% | 94 | 1.4 | 758 | 13,201 | 56.1% | 67.9% | |
| 50.00% | 94 | 1.1 | 632 | 11,046 | 46.9% | 53.3% | |
| 50.54% | 93 | 2.1 | 645 | 11,829 | 55.0% | 47.2% | |
| 55.06% | 89 | 1.2 | 802 | 13,018 | 53.9% | 56.0% | |
| 51.25% | 80 | 1.2 | 856 | 13,504 | 42.9% | 55.8% | |
| 47.44% | 78 | 1.1 | 741 | 11,877 | 46.7% | 48.5% | |
| 53.95% | 76 | 1.6 | 720 | 11,797 | 52.5% | 55.6% | |
| 51.39% | 72 | 2.6 | 892 | 13,566 | 36.0% | 59.6% | |
| 45.83% | 72 | 1.6 | 710 | 12,218 | 48.3% | 44.2% | |
| 38.24% | 68 | 1.9 | 717 | 11,788 | 36.1% | 40.6% | |
| 50.00% | 66 | 2.5 | 788 | 12,060 | 33.3% | 63.9% | |
| 43.75% | 64 | 1.3 | 791 | 13,099 | 46.4% | 41.7% | |
| 46.88% | 64 | 2.6 | 779 | 12,469 | 41.7% | 50.0% | |
| 65.00% | 60 | 1.4 | 817 | 13,780 | 52.2% | 73.0% | |
| 47.37% | 57 | 1.9 | 733 | 12,069 | 44.4% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 54 | 1.7 | 934 | 11,876 | 39.3% | 61.5% | |
| 52.00% | 50 | 1.9 | 743 | 12,696 | 52.0% | 52.0% | |
| 50.00% | 44 | 1.6 | 741 | 13,909 | 63.2% | 40.0% | |
| 52.27% | 44 | 3.0 | 810 | 13,454 | 81.8% | 42.4% | |
| 51.16% | 43 | 1.2 | 686 | 12,854 | 40.9% | 61.9% | |
| 52.38% | 42 | 2.1 | 840 | 12,965 | 44.4% | 58.3% | |
| 57.14% | 42 | 1.4 | 679 | 11,779 | 53.9% | 62.5% | |
| 48.78% | 41 | 1.1 | 843 | 12,762 | 40.0% | 57.1% | |
| 43.90% | 41 | 1.8 | 870 | 13,536 | 50.0% | 41.4% | |
| 44.74% | 38 | 2.4 | 773 | 12,210 | 50.0% | 38.9% | |
| 45.71% | 35 | 5.5 | 791 | 11,641 | 42.9% | 47.6% | |
| 40.00% | 30 | 2.8 | 887 | 12,296 | 41.7% | 38.9% | |
| 44.83% | 29 | 2.0 | 742 | 12,132 | 41.7% | 47.1% | |
| 44.44% | 27 | 4.2 | 901 | 13,527 | 66.7% | 38.1% | |
| 61.54% | 26 | 2.5 | 739 | 12,213 | 69.2% | 53.9% | |
| 45.83% | 24 | 5.1 | 738 | 10,703 | 36.4% | 53.9% | |
| 45.83% | 24 | 1.6 | 646 | 11,210 | 58.3% | 33.3% | |
| 39.13% | 23 | 2.3 | 819 | 13,720 | 71.4% | 25.0% | |
| 69.57% | 23 | 2.8 | 806 | 13,046 | 66.7% | 71.4% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 3.3 | 704 | 12,252 | 44.4% | 53.9% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 1.3 | 720 | 11,398 | 33.3% | 58.3% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 3.9 | 741 | 12,951 | 25.0% | 58.3% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 1.4 | 694 | 13,468 | 50.0% | 46.7% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 5.7 | 703 | 10,732 | 50.0% | 41.7% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 6.5 | 712 | 11,275 | 20.0% | 54.5% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 1.3 | 725 | 13,525 | 33.3% | 70.0% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 4.9 | 788 | 13,192 | 33.3% | 55.6% | |
| 28.57% | 14 | 2.9 | 636 | 11,378 | 42.9% | 14.3% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 5.9 | 824 | 8,837 | 54.5% | 66.7% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 1.1 | 603 | 12,601 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 30.77% | 13 | 4.8 | 947 | 11,756 | 50.0% | 14.3% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 3.5 | 740 | 12,804 | 60.0% | 25.0% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 4.4 | 915 | 12,973 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 5.3 | 556 | 10,542 | 40.0% | 14.3% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 4.9 | 832 | 9,684 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 1.7 | 719 | 11,895 | 40.0% | 66.7% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 5.5 | 939 | 13,345 | 66.7% | 14.3% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 5.5 | 831 | 13,480 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 6.3 | 914 | 12,027 | 100.0% | 57.1% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 5.6 | 764 | 7,996 | 60.0% | 25.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 5.8 | 927 | 12,312 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.9 | 684 | 12,592 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.5 | 606 | 14,625 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 1.5 | 596 | 11,250 | 40.0% | 0.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 5.9 | 1,285 | 12,200 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 14.29% | 7 | 3.8 | 644 | 12,299 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 5.9 | 800 | 9,360 | 33.3% | 25.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.6 | 710 | 12,028 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 0.00% | 7 | 5.3 | 504 | 8,647 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.2 | 763 | 13,619 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.2 | 856 | 8,364 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.7 | 1,339 | 15,180 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
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Shyvana vs Gnar - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Shyvana do against Gnar in League of Legends?
Gnar wins the Shyvana vs Gnar 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 Shyvana do against Gnar 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 Shyvana do against Gnar in the late game?
In the late game, Shyvana takes over the Shyvana vs Gnar matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Shyvana scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Shyvana vs Gnar 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 Shyvana build against Gnar?
The best Shyvana build against Gnar includes Sundered Sky, Death's Dance, Ravenous Hydra with Plated Steelcaps. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Shyvana runes against Gnar?
The best Shyvana runes against Gnar use the Resolve primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Shyvana vs Gnar matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Shyvana counter Gnar?
No, Shyvana struggles against Gnar with only a 44.4% win rate. Gnar has the advantage in this matchup. Shyvana players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Gnar's lead.
How do I play Shyvana against Gnar?
When playing Shyvana against Gnar, play cautiously and avoid Gnar's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Gnar in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.