Udyr - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.2%
Pick Rate
1.9%

Udyrvs Gnar

DFighterTank
Patch26.4
Matches1,089,240
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Udyr vs Gnar is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Gnar wins with a 57.1% win rate (+14.3%) over Udyr based on 7 games. Udyr wins the early laning phase while Gnar scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Udyr build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Udyr vs Gnar matchup.

Udyr Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Udyr 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.

Compare against an opponent
Gnar - 42.9% win rateGnar(42.9%)
Udyr - 42.9% win rate in this matchup
Udyr
42.9% WR
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Gnar vs Udyr matchup - 57.1% win rate
Gnar
57.1% WR

Who Wins the Udyr vs Gnar Matchup?

Gnar wins the Udyr vs Gnar matchup
Winner
Gnar
Matches: 7
42.9%
Win Rate
57.1%
6.7
CS / min
6.8
691
DMG / min
941
12,122
Gold / game
12,959
308
Heal / min
276
2,164
DMG Mitigated / min
1,125
1.2
CC / min
1.4
100.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
33.3%
Late Game WR
66.7%

Udyr vs Gnar Matchup Summary

The Udyr vs Gnar matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 7 recent matches analyzed, Gnar wins with a 57.1% win rate compared to Udyr's 42.9%, giving Gnar a 14.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Udyr controls the early laning stage, but Gnar outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Udyr needs to press advantages before Gnar reaches their power spikes, while Gnar should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Udyr leads by 1,071 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Gnar has a strong advantage in this matchup. Udyr 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.

Udyr vs Gnar Laning Phase Breakdown

Gnar wins the laning phase against Udyr in League of Legends

Gnar is favored during the laning phase against Udyr, 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.

Farming
6.7Udyr
6.8Gnar
Udyr and Gnar farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
691Udyr
941Gnar
Gnar heavily out-damages Udyr by 250 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Udyr should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Gnar's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,122Udyr
12,959Gnar
Gnar generates a commanding 836 more gold per game than Udyr. This substantial economic advantage means Gnar consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Udyr should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.2Udyr
1.4Gnar
Both Udyr and Gnar provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
2,472Udyr
1,401Gnar
Udyr vastly out-sustains Gnar, healing and mitigating 1,071 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Udyr can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Gnar is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Gnar, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Udyr Build Against Gnar

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Gnar, providing the mobility and stats Udyr needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Udyr against Gnar are Jak'Sho, The Protean, Hullbreaker and Randuin's Omen. This combination gives Udyr 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 Udyr vs Gnar matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Udyr
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Udyr early game win rateUdyr100.0%
Gnar early game win rateGnar0.0%
Late Game
Gnar
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Udyr late game win rateUdyr33.3%
Gnar late game win rateGnar66.7%

Udyr dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Gnar. This lopsided early game means Udyr can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Gnar is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Udyr. Extended games heavily favor Gnar, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Udyr must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Gnar reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Gnar 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 Udyr Runes Against Gnar

Resolve rune tree - Udyr primary runes vs GnarResolve
Grasp of the Undying - best Udyr rune vs GnarShield Bash - best Udyr rune vs GnarSecond Wind - best Udyr rune vs GnarRevitalize - best Udyr rune vs Gnar
Sorcery rune tree - Udyr secondary runes vs GnarSorcery
Manaflow Band - best Udyr rune vs GnarTranscendence - best Udyr rune vs Gnar
100.0% WR

The Resolve and Sorcery rune setup gives Udyr the best tools to compete against Gnar in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Udyr matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. The table below shows Udyr'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 Udyr build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Udyr matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.4
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
42.21%1541.363812,63743.4%41.0%
42.62%1241.767812,79444.1%41.3%
41.80%1231.465012,70743.4%40.6%
54.31%1162.180812,12966.2%39.2%
46.36%1121.466812,48251.0%42.4%
55.45%1111.672512,27751.8%59.3%
48.18%1101.367912,69843.5%51.6%
50.91%1102.283212,20051.7%50.0%
55.56%992.567011,94362.1%46.3%
59.38%971.465312,80065.9%53.9%
42.55%941.568412,37641.3%43.8%
56.32%871.265112,35856.1%56.5%
54.65%871.370512,67056.1%53.3%
44.58%841.372712,96148.7%40.9%
53.01%831.380512,85953.1%52.9%
44.44%811.369012,05751.2%37.5%
55.00%801.673513,92443.3%62.0%
50.00%761.270412,59758.3%42.5%
49.30%711.573613,39451.7%47.6%
54.93%711.369313,01456.7%53.7%
52.11%711.467612,38852.9%51.4%
51.43%701.275412,90152.8%50.0%
47.62%632.769013,13350.0%46.3%
45.90%613.475012,06029.6%58.8%
50.00%601.377512,98965.4%38.2%
45.61%571.262712,73356.7%33.3%
51.85%544.793412,24266.7%40.0%
57.14%501.370114,32152.9%59.4%
47.92%482.373412,53050.0%45.8%
56.52%471.679613,24571.4%44.0%
48.89%464.070711,99452.4%45.8%
60.00%452.376613,09254.5%65.2%
50.00%441.473712,11250.0%50.0%
31.82%444.071011,10224.0%42.1%
53.49%433.072812,10563.6%42.9%
47.62%421.270212,46535.3%56.0%
37.50%406.266110,69752.9%26.1%
47.50%403.378314,33666.7%39.3%
48.72%391.381313,52131.6%65.0%
62.16%372.073513,84766.7%59.1%
32.35%351.374813,35657.1%15.0%
29.41%341.468412,83026.7%31.6%
48.48%332.477913,51342.1%57.1%
64.52%321.575113,44776.9%55.6%
41.94%311.363711,76937.5%46.7%
72.41%291.363713,13380.0%64.3%
39.29%284.579812,46341.7%37.5%
50.00%282.067611,42947.4%55.6%
40.74%276.387110,66833.3%50.0%
38.46%263.262713,54454.5%26.7%
38.46%266.475011,05133.3%45.5%
69.23%262.075714,34662.5%72.2%
37.50%246.776511,42730.0%42.9%
58.33%241.05849,96850.0%83.3%
30.43%235.856610,99325.0%36.4%
61.90%223.379012,32650.0%69.2%
36.36%226.782510,25646.7%14.3%
52.38%221.675512,81845.5%60.0%
68.18%225.480112,85488.9%53.9%
61.90%217.087113,62728.6%78.6%
42.11%206.373212,55760.0%35.7%
65.00%201.356512,04466.7%63.6%
75.00%206.21,15414,459100.0%73.7%
55.00%206.888112,94733.3%72.7%
42.11%196.279313,24528.6%50.0%
27.78%181.480014,60314.3%36.4%
64.71%173.275413,21380.0%58.3%
41.18%174.074313,00537.5%44.4%
52.94%176.991411,20638.5%100.0%
56.25%161.367914,26166.7%50.0%
43.75%166.369712,86150.0%41.7%
56.25%166.382012,96942.9%66.7%
50.00%161.374713,57450.0%50.0%
66.67%151.867712,59550.0%85.7%
33.33%152.680411,73137.5%28.6%
78.57%141.577715,208100.0%72.7%
42.86%145.366711,5060.0%50.0%
42.86%147.083110,45237.5%50.0%
28.57%144.074913,2950.0%40.0%
38.46%132.077013,83325.0%44.4%
53.85%131.198312,02637.5%80.0%
41.67%124.466110,90250.0%37.5%
54.55%116.266111,89633.3%62.5%
50.00%101.666312,55180.0%20.0%
44.44%106.291313,19320.0%75.0%
80.00%104.460912,38280.0%80.0%
66.67%96.095813,3450.0%100.0%
25.00%85.370611,74725.0%25.0%
62.50%85.081512,50866.7%60.0%
25.00%85.058812,43650.0%16.7%
50.00%85.358311,0280.0%100.0%
28.57%75.887312,03225.0%33.3%
28.57%76.272811,6640.0%40.0%
42.86%76.769112,122100.0%33.3%
16.67%65.767510,9380.0%25.0%
83.33%66.466913,754100.0%75.0%
66.67%64.971313,07050.0%100.0%
80.00%55.062911,859100.0%75.0%
0.00%55.554010,4950.0%0.0%
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Udyr vs Gnar - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Udyr do against Gnar in League of Legends?

Gnar wins the Udyr vs Gnar matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to Udyr's 42.9%, a 14.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 7 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.

How does Udyr do against Gnar in the early game?

In the early game, Udyr has the advantage against Gnar with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Udyr players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Udyr do against Gnar in the late game?

In the late game, Gnar takes over the Udyr vs Gnar matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Gnar scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Udyr vs Gnar matchup?

Gnar wins the matchup against Udyr with a 57.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 14.3 percentage point advantage means Gnar is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 7 games analyzed.

What is the best Udyr build against Gnar?

The best Udyr build against Gnar includes Jak'Sho, The Protean, Hullbreaker, Randuin's Omen with Boots of Swiftness. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Udyr runes against Gnar?

The best Udyr runes against Gnar use the Resolve primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Udyr vs Gnar matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Udyr counter Gnar?

No, Udyr struggles against Gnar with only a 42.9% win rate. Gnar has the advantage in this matchup. Udyr players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Gnar's lead.

How do I play Udyr against Gnar?

When playing Udyr against Gnar, play cautiously and avoid Gnar's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Gnar has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.