Urgot, League of Legends champion
Win Rate
51.6%
Pick Rate
1.5%
Ban Rate
2.0%

Urgot Top Counters & Lane Matchups

Urgot A TierFighterTank
Patch
26.20
Games
3,073
Lane
Top
Tier
All Tiers
Last Updated
Oct 17, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Every Top lane opponent Urgot faced in Patch 26.20, ranked: Teemo (56.4% win rate against Urgot) and Mordekaiser (55.3%) are the hardest. See gold, CS and XP at 15 for all 38 matchups, find the best counter from your own champion pool, and learn how to play against Urgot.

Hardest counter
Teemowins 56.4%
Next hardest
Mordekaiserwins 55.3%
Biggest lane bully
Irelia+1,186 gold at 15
Easiest matchup
Garenyou win 61.0%
Top lanes won at 15
47.5%

Who Counters Urgot Top (Patch 26.20)

38 lane opponents · 2,468 games

The hardest Top matchups for Urgot are Teemo (56.4% win rate against Urgot), Mordekaiser (55.3%) and Malphite (53.9%). Irelia is the biggest lane bully, finishing 15 minutes 1,186 gold ahead of Urgot on average. Across the 38 matchups with lane data, Urgot is clearly ahead in gold at 15 against 3 and clearly behind against 8. The easiest lane is Garen: Urgot wins 61.0%.

OpponentTheir win rateGold @15CS @15XP @15VerdictGames
Teemo56.4%−85+3.8−339Leans their way110
Mordekaiser55.3%+725+13.3+1,023Leans their wayWins lane132
Ambessa59.1%+264+1.3+481Leans their way44
Irelia57.1%+1,186+26.3+843Leans their wayWins lane56
Malphite53.9%+228+2.3+543Leans their way89
Cho'Gath56.4%−119−0.6+61Leans their way55
Yorick53.1%+623+14.2+329Leans their wayWins lane98
Sett51.0%+280+2.4+178Even147
Volibear51.7%+134+0.7+147Even116
Pantheon58.3%+443+7.2+333Leans their way36
Gwen55.3%−274−10.0−328Leans their way47
Riven55.6%−192−7.1−202Leans their way45
Dr. Mundo53.8%+69+3.3+238Leans their way52
Heimerdinger54.8%+967+22.7+1,072Leans their wayWins lane42
Ornn53.2%−263−1.4+122Leans their way47
Jax49.4%+324+0.7+333Even85
Sion52.5%−68+4.7−201Leans their way40
Aatrox51.0%+372+9.9+451Even49
Darius45.1%+521+11.8+344Leans your wayWins lane122
Gnar48.3%−32+8.1+56Even60
Shen48.0%−801−22.6−505Leans your wayLoses lane50
Kennen50.0%−164+0.0+424Even34
Renekton46.3%+519+13.7+456Leans your wayWins lane54
Jayce48.6%−379+5.3−371Even37
Yone42.7%−334+2.0−372Leans your way96
Illaoi44.3%+559+20.9+742Leans your wayWins lane70
Yasuo46.0%+794+23.6+738Leans your wayWins lane50
Tahm Kench47.5%−371+0.3−3Leans your way40
Nasus42.9%−338−8.5−62Leans your way84
Tryndamere45.2%+87+4.9−131Leans your way42
Garen39.0%+136−0.4+243Favorable123
Olaf41.9%+17+3.0−44Leans your way43
Camille41.5%+139−0.1+186Leans your way41
Fiora40.9%−85+2.3−365Leans your way44
Singed40.0%−526+2.8−727Leans your wayLoses lane45
Gangplank36.7%+413+5.4+102Favorable60
Kayle39.5%−659−7.0−467Leans your wayLoses lane38
Trundle37.8%+326−2.7+86Leans your way45

Ranked solo and flex games where both champions played the same lane this patch. Win rate shown is the OPPONENT's. Lists rank by the 95% range of each win rate, so a handful of games cannot top the list; gold, CS and XP are the opponent's lead at 15:00.

Urgot Counter Pick Finder

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Strongest picks vs Urgot
PickWin rate vs UrgotGold @15Games
1. Teemo56.4%−85110
2. Mordekaiser55.3%+725132
3. Ambessa59.1%+26444
4. Irelia57.1%+1,18656
5. Malphite53.9%+22889

Urgot Lane Gold at 15 Minutes

Urgot's gold lead or deficit at 15:00 against the twelve most common Top opponents. Right of the line, Urgot is ahead; left, the opponent is.

When facing Urgot in League of Legends, understanding Urgot's primary damage profile is essential for building effective counter strategies. Urgot deals primarily physical damage, which means prioritizing armor in your defensive itemization will significantly reduce Urgot's threat in fights. Top defensive items against Urgot include Plated Steelcaps, Frozen Heart, Randuin's Omen, and Thornmail. These items provide substantial armor stats that directly mitigate Urgot's damage output throughout all stages of the game.

From a champion selection perspective, the strongest Urgot counters are Teemo, Mordekaiser, Malphite, and Yorick. These champions either out-trade Urgot in lane, have abilities that negate Urgot's core mechanics, or scale better into team fights. Teemo in particular exploits Urgot's weaknesses by providing consistent pressure while being difficult to punish.

Beyond item builds and counter picks, successful counter play against Urgot involves understanding Urgot's power spikes and cooldown windows. Engage on Urgot when key abilities are on cooldown, and coordinate with your team to focus Urgot in team fights before Urgot can output maximum damage. Vision control is also crucial when playing against Urgot to avoid getting caught out of position. By combining proper defensive itemization with smart champion selection and strategic gameplay, you can effectively neutralize Urgot's impact and secure victory.

When to Counter Urgot - Game Phase Strategy

EARLYEarly Game (Levels 1-6)

Urgot may look for extended trades. Avoid long fights and kite with slows. Short trades favor you against sustained damage.

MIDMid Game (Levels 7-13)

Urgot becomes increasingly tanky mid game. Focus on kiting and percent health damage. Avoid fighting in choke points.

LATELate Game (Levels 14-18)

Urgot is very durable late game. Use armor penetration or anti-tank items. Focus squishier targets first if Urgot is too tanky.

Tips for Playing Against Urgot

  • Pick Teemo or similar champions with kits that exploit Urgot's weaknesses
  • Build Plated Steelcaps or Seeker's Armguard early to reduce Urgot's damage in lane
  • Track Urgot's cooldowns and engage when key abilities are unavailable
  • Ward Urgot's common roam paths and ping missing immediately
  • Coordinate with your jungler to gank Urgot during vulnerable windows
  • Avoid extended trades where Urgot can stack sustained damage
  • Kite Urgot with slows and crowd control

Riot's tips for playing against Urgot

  • Urgot relies heavily on blasting opponents with his legs, which have their own cooldowns and only detonate when he attacks in the direction they are facing. Avoid getting hit by multiple.
  • Urgot can deal and absorb tremendous amounts of damage with Purge, but slows himself while firing.
  • If you are struck by Fear Beyond Death, do your best to avoid falling below the execution threshold (25% of your Maximum Health) until the effect times out.
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What Urgot Is Good Against

The Top opponents Urgot beats most reliably this patch — the picks to look for when Urgot is your champion.

OpponentTheir win rateGold @15CS @15XP @15VerdictGames
Garen39.0%+136−0.4+243Favorable123
Gangplank36.7%+413+5.4+102Favorable60
Yone42.7%−334+2.0−372Leans your way96
Nasus42.9%−338−8.5−62Leans your way84
Darius45.1%+521+11.8+344Leans your wayWins lane122
Illaoi44.3%+559+20.9+742Leans your wayWins lane70
Jax49.4%+324+0.7+333Even85
Gnar48.3%−32+8.1+56Even60
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Urgot Counters FAQ - Patch 26.20

Who counters Urgot?

In the Top lane this patch, the strongest counters to Urgot are Teemo (56.4% over 110 games), Mordekaiser (55.3% over 132 games), Malphite (53.9% over 89 games), Yorick (53.1% over 98 games), Sett (51.0% over 147 games).

What is Urgot's hardest matchup?

Teemo. Urgot wins only 43.6% of 110 lane games against Teemo and sits at +85 gold at 15 minutes.

What is Urgot good against?

Urgot's best Top matchups this patch are Garen (61.0%), Gangplank (63.3%), Yone (57.3%), Nasus (57.1%).

Who beats Urgot in lane?

Measured by gold at 15 minutes, Urgot's toughest lanes are Irelia (+1,186 gold ahead), Heimerdinger (+967 gold ahead), Yasuo (+794 gold ahead).

Is Urgot a lane bully?

No. Urgot Top averages 139 less gold than the lane opponent at 15 minutes and is ahead at 15 in 48% of games — Urgot plays for later fights.