Shyvanavs Gnar
Shyvana vs Gnar is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Shyvana wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Gnar based on 10 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(50.0%)Who Wins the Shyvana vs Gnar Matchup?
Shyvana vs Gnar Matchup Summary
The Shyvana vs Gnar matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 10 recent matches analyzed, Shyvana wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Gnar's 50.0%, giving Shyvana a 0.0 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 0.9s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Shyvana has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Gnar's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. 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
Gnar is favored during the laning phase against Shyvana, 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.
Best Shyvana Build Against Gnar
Mercury's Treads 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 Death's Dance, Ravenous Hydra and Experimental Hexplate. This combination gives Shyvana an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Gnar. 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%Shyvana57.1%Gnar42.9%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.
Shyvana is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 57.1% win rate — 14.3 points above Gnar. Extended games heavily favor Shyvana, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Gnar must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Shyvana reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Shyvana survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.
Best Shyvana Runes Against Gnar
Precision
Domination
The Precision primary with Domination secondary combination helps Shyvana maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Gnar.
Shyvana matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.65% | 170 | 1.3 | 746 | 13,252 | 48.7% | 46.7% | |
| 51.30% | 154 | 1.3 | 716 | 13,029 | 53.6% | 49.4% | |
| 56.21% | 153 | 1.2 | 721 | 13,292 | 54.0% | 57.8% | |
| 42.36% | 144 | 1.3 | 797 | 12,485 | 44.2% | 40.3% | |
| 51.06% | 141 | 1.3 | 791 | 13,270 | 51.6% | 50.6% | |
| 50.00% | 108 | 1.3 | 758 | 12,994 | 63.3% | 39.0% | |
| 46.23% | 106 | 1.3 | 756 | 13,057 | 48.1% | 44.4% | |
| 58.25% | 103 | 1.4 | 807 | 13,336 | 56.9% | 59.6% | |
| 53.68% | 95 | 1.3 | 815 | 13,770 | 61.5% | 48.2% | |
| 46.67% | 90 | 1.2 | 784 | 12,633 | 44.7% | 48.1% | |
| 44.94% | 89 | 1.4 | 716 | 13,640 | 37.5% | 49.1% | |
| 53.41% | 88 | 1.7 | 782 | 12,884 | 56.4% | 51.0% | |
| 46.59% | 88 | 2.0 | 1,011 | 13,695 | 45.7% | 47.2% | |
| 53.57% | 84 | 1.7 | 710 | 11,964 | 51.0% | 57.1% | |
| 49.38% | 81 | 1.2 | 861 | 13,352 | 45.0% | 53.7% | |
| 45.07% | 71 | 2.4 | 786 | 12,363 | 44.7% | 45.5% | |
| 51.43% | 70 | 1.3 | 756 | 12,902 | 56.3% | 47.4% | |
| 56.92% | 65 | 1.1 | 763 | 12,844 | 43.8% | 69.7% | |
| 53.23% | 62 | 2.9 | 871 | 12,824 | 54.8% | 51.6% | |
| 51.67% | 60 | 1.2 | 790 | 12,841 | 45.5% | 59.3% | |
| 44.07% | 59 | 2.3 | 703 | 12,066 | 40.0% | 48.3% | |
| 53.45% | 58 | 1.2 | 800 | 12,540 | 51.6% | 55.6% | |
| 49.12% | 57 | 1.3 | 673 | 12,465 | 48.3% | 50.0% | |
| 52.63% | 57 | 1.3 | 886 | 13,854 | 46.1% | 58.1% | |
| 61.40% | 57 | 1.3 | 842 | 14,195 | 58.8% | 62.5% | |
| 63.27% | 49 | 1.4 | 801 | 12,938 | 56.5% | 69.2% | |
| 52.08% | 48 | 1.4 | 738 | 13,375 | 68.4% | 41.4% | |
| 45.65% | 46 | 5.6 | 792 | 12,142 | 38.9% | 50.0% | |
| 62.22% | 45 | 1.2 | 722 | 12,801 | 61.9% | 62.5% | |
| 40.91% | 44 | 2.9 | 739 | 13,660 | 50.0% | 36.7% | |
| 47.73% | 44 | 1.2 | 735 | 12,597 | 45.5% | 50.0% | |
| 68.18% | 44 | 1.2 | 947 | 12,880 | 69.6% | 66.7% | |
| 47.73% | 44 | 1.2 | 725 | 11,803 | 46.1% | 50.0% | |
| 40.91% | 44 | 1.3 | 748 | 13,155 | 44.0% | 36.8% | |
| 45.24% | 42 | 2.4 | 682 | 12,149 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 46.34% | 41 | 4.0 | 836 | 11,753 | 57.1% | 35.0% | |
| 51.22% | 41 | 3.2 | 812 | 12,160 | 52.9% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 40 | 2.4 | 890 | 13,836 | 53.3% | 48.0% | |
| 50.00% | 40 | 1.3 | 796 | 13,790 | 57.1% | 46.1% | |
| 69.70% | 33 | 1.2 | 814 | 12,602 | 66.7% | 73.3% | |
| 25.00% | 32 | 1.1 | 667 | 12,814 | 8.3% | 35.0% | |
| 48.39% | 31 | 2.0 | 750 | 13,071 | 50.0% | 47.4% | |
| 51.61% | 31 | 2.5 | 794 | 13,559 | 66.7% | 42.1% | |
| 46.67% | 30 | 3.7 | 779 | 11,241 | 44.4% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 28 | 1.3 | 759 | 13,988 | 71.4% | 71.4% | |
| 53.57% | 28 | 1.9 | 702 | 11,686 | 21.4% | 85.7% | |
| 70.37% | 27 | 4.5 | 812 | 11,069 | 66.7% | 73.3% | |
| 59.26% | 27 | 1.2 | 808 | 14,581 | 55.6% | 61.1% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 1.2 | 759 | 11,946 | 47.1% | 37.5% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 1.2 | 739 | 13,287 | 44.4% | 43.8% | |
| 58.33% | 24 | 2.3 | 829 | 13,147 | 58.3% | 58.3% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 1.4 | 802 | 12,126 | 64.3% | 30.0% | |
| 34.78% | 23 | 5.3 | 794 | 11,641 | 33.3% | 35.7% | |
| 65.22% | 23 | 1.3 | 699 | 12,296 | 58.3% | 72.7% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 3.2 | 905 | 14,089 | 50.0% | 54.5% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 1.3 | 757 | 12,519 | 63.6% | 37.5% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 1.2 | 688 | 12,870 | 50.0% | 37.5% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 1.3 | 672 | 13,795 | 60.0% | 61.5% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 5.8 | 758 | 11,765 | 28.6% | 50.0% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 1.1 | 913 | 13,326 | 87.5% | 37.5% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 6.4 | 664 | 11,284 | 57.1% | 44.4% | |
| 13.33% | 15 | 5.4 | 510 | 9,059 | 10.0% | 20.0% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 4.8 | 811 | 10,095 | 60.0% | 60.0% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 4.1 | 726 | 12,067 | 50.0% | 71.4% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 3.1 | 680 | 11,877 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 6.4 | 772 | 10,728 | 28.6% | 50.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 3.9 | 801 | 12,347 | 66.7% | 14.3% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 6.3 | 753 | 10,757 | 33.3% | 44.4% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 1.0 | 680 | 11,760 | 55.6% | 100.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 1.2 | 725 | 12,596 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 5.7 | 615 | 10,635 | 33.3% | 80.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 5.0 | 670 | 11,537 | 40.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.0 | 697 | 8,392 | 60.0% | 40.0% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 2.4 | 837 | 13,111 | 60.0% | 80.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 5.6 | 915 | 13,555 | 33.3% | 57.1% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 3.4 | 666 | 13,576 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 6.3 | 666 | 10,268 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 12.50% | 8 | 5.3 | 875 | 10,748 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 1.9 | 758 | 14,298 | 33.3% | 80.0% | |
| 100.00% | 7 | 1.6 | 1,007 | 16,348 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 2.0 | 747 | 13,813 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.1 | 908 | 14,190 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 4.7 | 710 | 13,481 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.5 | 867 | 12,174 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 2.4 | 763 | 15,006 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 2.0 | 930 | 8,987 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 0.8 | 530 | 10,139 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 4.3 | 817 | 15,373 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 4.6 | 844 | 16,544 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.8 | 738 | 13,118 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.3 | 748 | 7,227 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
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Shyvana vs Gnar - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Shyvana do against Gnar in League of Legends?
Shyvana wins the Shyvana vs Gnar matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Gnar's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 10 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
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 57.1% win rate compared to 42.9%. Shyvana scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Shyvana vs Gnar matchup?
Shyvana wins the matchup against Gnar with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Shyvana is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 10 games analyzed.
What is the best Shyvana build against Gnar?
The best Shyvana build against Gnar includes Death's Dance, Ravenous Hydra, Experimental Hexplate with Mercury's Treads. 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 Shyvana runes against Gnar?
The best Shyvana runes against Gnar use the Precision primary tree with Domination 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?
Yes, Shyvana has a favorable matchup against Gnar with a 50.0% win rate. Shyvana slightly edges out Gnar in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.
How do I play Shyvana against Gnar?
When playing Shyvana against Gnar, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Gnar. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.