
Udyrvs Gnar
Udyr vs Gnar is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Gnar wins with a 57.1% win rate (+14.3%) over Udyr based on 14 games. Gnar wins the early laning phase while Udyr 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.
Who Wins the Udyr vs Gnar Matchup?

Udyr vs Gnar Matchup Summary
The Udyr vs Gnar matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 14 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: Gnar controls the early laning stage, but Udyr outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Gnar needs to press advantages before Udyr reaches their power spikes, while Udyr should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Udyr leads by 406 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 is favored during the laning phase against Udyr, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Gnar holds advantages in damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Udyr Build Against Gnar
Sorcerer's Shoes 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 Liandry's Torment, Shadowflame and Malignance. This combination gives Udyr an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Gnar. 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
Gnar dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 71.4% win rate — a 42.9 percentage point lead over Udyr. This lopsided early game means Gnar can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Udyr is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 57.1% win rate — 14.3 points above Gnar. Extended games heavily favor Udyr, 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 Udyr reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Udyr 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
The Sorcery and Inspiration 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 26.7. 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.16% | 77 | 1.8 | 712 | 12,861 | 40.0% | 47.6% | |
| 52.11% | 71 | 1.1 | 624 | 12,301 | 54.0% | 50.0% | |
| 58.06% | 62 | 1.3 | 659 | 13,412 | 59.3% | 57.1% | |
| 42.62% | 61 | 1.2 | 684 | 11,771 | 51.9% | 35.3% | |
| 46.30% | 54 | 1.6 | 733 | 12,738 | 44.8% | 48.0% | |
| 48.08% | 52 | 6.7 | 764 | 11,649 | 38.1% | 54.8% | |
| 39.22% | 51 | 1.4 | 691 | 11,930 | 44.0% | 34.6% | |
| 50.00% | 50 | 1.4 | 605 | 11,857 | 54.8% | 42.1% | |
| 54.35% | 46 | 1.1 | 664 | 12,544 | 56.5% | 52.2% | |
| 55.26% | 38 | 1.5 | 761 | 14,069 | 64.7% | 47.6% | |
| 54.05% | 37 | 1.8 | 603 | 11,703 | 52.2% | 57.1% | |
| 45.95% | 37 | 2.6 | 769 | 13,032 | 65.0% | 23.5% | |
| 33.33% | 36 | 2.6 | 929 | 11,663 | 17.6% | 47.4% | |
| 50.00% | 34 | 3.3 | 807 | 12,556 | 56.3% | 44.4% | |
| 50.00% | 32 | 2.8 | 727 | 13,117 | 30.8% | 63.2% | |
| 46.88% | 32 | 1.4 | 725 | 12,246 | 42.1% | 53.9% | |
| 38.71% | 31 | 5.6 | 792 | 12,370 | 35.7% | 41.2% | |
| 35.48% | 31 | 1.5 | 686 | 12,808 | 28.6% | 41.2% | |
| 53.33% | 30 | 1.7 | 685 | 14,134 | 66.7% | 44.4% | |
| 46.67% | 30 | 1.4 | 709 | 13,056 | 72.7% | 31.6% | |
| 55.56% | 27 | 1.7 | 770 | 13,317 | 64.3% | 46.1% | |
| 33.33% | 27 | 4.8 | 722 | 11,648 | 50.0% | 20.0% | |
| 46.15% | 26 | 2.6 | 672 | 10,977 | 35.7% | 58.3% | |
| 38.46% | 26 | 1.6 | 676 | 12,289 | 50.0% | 28.6% | |
| 46.15% | 26 | 1.4 | 631 | 13,115 | 62.5% | 38.9% | |
| 56.00% | 25 | 1.3 | 714 | 13,824 | 50.0% | 61.5% | |
| 56.00% | 25 | 4.8 | 688 | 10,360 | 57.1% | 54.5% | |
| 62.50% | 24 | 3.7 | 818 | 12,249 | 66.7% | 58.3% | |
| 41.67% | 24 | 1.2 | 656 | 12,490 | 54.5% | 30.8% | |
| 30.43% | 23 | 4.3 | 594 | 10,220 | 25.0% | 36.4% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 1.2 | 722 | 13,527 | 71.4% | 35.7% | |
| 57.14% | 21 | 1.4 | 661 | 11,746 | 36.4% | 80.0% | |
| 33.33% | 21 | 1.3 | 574 | 9,847 | 35.7% | 28.6% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 4.4 | 700 | 10,474 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 38.10% | 21 | 4.2 | 742 | 10,149 | 41.2% | 25.0% | |
| 33.33% | 21 | 2.1 | 641 | 11,620 | 11.1% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 20 | 1.2 | 711 | 12,942 | 30.0% | 50.0% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 1.7 | 709 | 9,906 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 1.1 | 677 | 11,407 | 72.7% | 22.2% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 1.1 | 731 | 11,290 | 54.5% | 62.5% | |
| 66.67% | 18 | 1.3 | 756 | 13,250 | 77.8% | 55.6% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 1.8 | 628 | 12,093 | 60.0% | 62.5% | |
| 35.29% | 17 | 1.9 | 830 | 12,113 | 30.0% | 42.9% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 1.0 | 680 | 12,004 | 44.4% | 75.0% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 5.8 | 908 | 11,303 | 30.0% | 85.7% | |
| 80.00% | 15 | 3.1 | 808 | 13,327 | 71.4% | 87.5% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 6.4 | 899 | 12,398 | 40.0% | 40.0% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 3.8 | 759 | 12,140 | 28.6% | 62.5% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 6.4 | 715 | 10,286 | 44.4% | 66.7% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 4.4 | 818 | 12,607 | 57.1% | 28.6% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 1.4 | 774 | 11,859 | 28.6% | 57.1% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 1.9 | 742 | 11,583 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 6.6 | 773 | 10,634 | 28.6% | 57.1% | |
| 28.57% | 14 | 5.0 | 699 | 10,497 | 27.3% | 33.3% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 5.9 | 812 | 12,490 | 66.7% | 14.3% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 7.0 | 935 | 11,590 | 83.3% | 28.6% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 6.2 | 698 | 12,850 | 50.0% | 70.0% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 3.9 | 514 | 10,640 | 40.0% | 14.3% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 6.5 | 1,025 | 12,881 | 28.6% | 40.0% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 1.1 | 590 | 11,460 | 16.7% | 50.0% | |
| 81.82% | 11 | 7.0 | 698 | 10,812 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 2.7 | 685 | 11,907 | 50.0% | 85.7% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 1.3 | 576 | 12,346 | 66.7% | 42.9% | |
| 20.00% | 10 | 1.3 | 555 | 10,416 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 7.1 | 764 | 12,618 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 5.9 | 810 | 11,024 | 50.0% | 28.6% | |
| 11.11% | 9 | 5.1 | 875 | 12,823 | 0.0% | 16.7% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 1.1 | 644 | 12,165 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.1 | 979 | 11,426 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.9 | 652 | 13,926 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.3 | 733 | 12,142 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 6.3 | 739 | 12,438 | 100.0% | 80.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 7.8 | 1,092 | 13,945 | 33.3% | 25.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.7 | 766 | 8,082 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.9 | 843 | 10,657 | 75.0% | 33.3% | |
| 14.29% | 7 | 7.0 | 973 | 12,805 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.5 | 678 | 13,130 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.0 | 714 | 13,372 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.0 | 753 | 12,308 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 6.3 | 729 | 10,255 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 2.0 | 731 | 12,514 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.3 | 540 | 6,902 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 1.6 | 743 | 14,029 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
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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 14 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
How does Udyr do against Gnar in the early game?
In the early game, Gnar has the advantage against Udyr with a 71.4% win rate versus 28.6%. Gnar 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, Udyr takes over the Udyr vs Gnar matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to 42.9%. Udyr 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 26.7. The 14.3 percentage point advantage means Gnar is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 14 games analyzed.
What is the best Udyr build against Gnar?
The best Udyr build against Gnar includes Liandry's Torment, Shadowflame, Malignance with Sorcerer's Shoes. This build achieves a 50.0% win rate in the matchup. 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 Sorcery primary tree with Inspiration 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. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Gnar in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.