Urgot Top Counters: Best Picks & Lane Stats (26.19)

Hardest counter: Settwins 60.6%
Next hardest: Yorickwins 60.2%
Biggest lane bully: K'Sante+789 gold at 15
Easiest matchup: Volibearyou win 54.9%
Top lanes won at 15: 50.3%

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Who Counters Urgot Top (Patch 26.19)

41 lane opponents · 3,191 games

The hardest Top matchups for Urgot are Sett (60.6% win rate against Urgot), Yorick (60.2%) and Nasus (57.1%). K'Sante is the biggest lane bully, finishing 15 minutes 789 gold ahead of Urgot on average. Across the 41 matchups with lane data, Urgot is clearly ahead in gold at 15 against 5 and clearly behind against 8. The easiest lane is Volibear: Urgot wins 54.9%.

Opponent	Their win rate	Gold @15	CS @15	XP @15	Verdict	Games
Sett	60.6%	+80	−1.4	−17	Counter	142
Yorick	60.2%	+675	+13.1	+475	Leans their wayWins lane	88
Nasus	57.1%	−596	−12.4	−320	Leans their wayLoses lane	133
Olaf	58.3%	+494	+8.9	+494	Leans their wayWins lane	72
Garen	53.1%	+244	+1.5	+192	Leans their way	143
Yone	53.6%	+101	+7.6	+107	Leans their way	110
Darius	52.4%	+328	+10.9	+136	Leans their wayWins lane	145
Gwen	55.6%	−242	−2.0	−340	Leans their way	63
Mordekaiser	51.1%	+560	+12.7	+723	Wins lane	141
Dr. Mundo	52.4%	−271	+2.8	−157	Leans their way	84
Trundle	55.8%	+262	+2.7	+29	Leans their way	43
Renekton	51.1%	+320	+6.6	+400	Even	90
Illaoi	51.2%	+721	+22.8	+877	Wins lane	86
Malphite	49.6%	+12	−1.6	+211	Even	119
Teemo	48.9%	+263	+8.2	+178	Even	135
Camille	54.0%	−81	−1.0	−44	Leans their way	50
Jax	49.5%	−351	−12.5	−366	Even	101
Gragas	54.8%	−368	−6.1	+68	Leans their way	42
Sion	52.8%	+185	+6.2	+204	Leans their way	53
Pantheon	52.9%	+297	+3.7	+136	Leans their way	51
Aatrox	47.8%	+280	+10.2	+387	Leans your way	115
Yasuo	53.8%	+88	+8.2	−52	Leans their way	39
Fiora	50.0%	+188	+2.6	+104	Even	66
Kayle	49.2%	−861	−9.6	−675	Loses lane	61
Zaahen	51.1%	−226	−4.0	−32	Even	45
Volibear	45.1%	+168	+2.1	+12	Leans your way	122
Gangplank	45.9%	+384	+4.1	+234	Leans your wayWins lane	98
Gnar	47.1%	−54	+3.8	+102	Leans your way	70
Shen	47.1%	−1,021	−27.2	−640	Leans your wayLoses lane	68
K'Sante	47.3%	+789	+14.7	+1,178	Leans your wayWins lane	55
Jayce	50.0%	+34	+8.4	−303	Even	36
Tryndamere	45.1%	−204	−6.4	−379	Leans your way	71
Singed	46.9%	−729	−2.0	−907	Leans your wayLoses lane	49
Cho'Gath	45.0%	−179	−1.8	+42	Leans your way	60
Ornn	44.1%	−333	−3.7	−18	Leans your wayLoses lane	68
Heimerdinger	46.7%	+465	+20.4	+649	Leans your wayWins lane	45
Ambessa	43.9%	−48	+0.8	+124	Leans your way	41
Riven	43.2%	−345	−9.8	−385	Leans your way	44
Kled	41.7%	+15	−2.9	−137	Leans your way	48
Irelia	40.4%	+171	+13.3	−196	Leans your way	52
Tahm Kench	38.3%	−428	−8.6	−262	Leans your way	47

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.

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Strongest picks vs Urgot

Pick	Win rate vs Urgot	Gold @15	Games
1. Sett	60.6%	+80	142
2. Yorick	60.2%	+675	88
3. Nasus	57.1%	−596	133
4. Olaf	58.3%	+494	72
5. Garen	53.1%	+244	143

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.

Mordekaiser−560
Gangplank−384
Darius−328
Aatrox−280
Teemo−263
Garen−244
Volibear−168
Yone−101
Sett−80
Malphite−12
Jax+351
Nasus+596

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 Sett, Yorick, Nasus, and Olaf. These champions either out-trade Urgot in lane, have abilities that negate Urgot's core mechanics, or scale better into team fights. Sett 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 Sett 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.

Opponent	Their win rate	Gold @15	CS @15	XP @15	Verdict	Games
Volibear	45.1%	+168	+2.1	+12	Leans your way	122
Gangplank	45.9%	+384	+4.1	+234	Leans your wayWins lane	98
Ornn	44.1%	−333	−3.7	−18	Leans your wayLoses lane	68
Tryndamere	45.1%	−204	−6.4	−379	Leans your way	71
Aatrox	47.8%	+280	+10.2	+387	Leans your way	115
Teemo	48.9%	+263	+8.2	+178	Even	135
Cho'Gath	45.0%	−179	−1.8	+42	Leans your way	60
Malphite	49.6%	+12	−1.6	+211	Even	119
Gnar	47.1%	−54	+3.8	+102	Leans your way	70
Shen	47.1%	−1,021	−27.2	−640	Leans your wayLoses lane	68

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Urgot Counters FAQ - Patch 26.19

Who counters Urgot?

In the Top lane this patch, the strongest counters to Urgot are Sett (60.6% over 142 games), Yorick (60.2% over 88 games), Nasus (57.1% over 133 games), Olaf (58.3% over 72 games), Garen (53.1% over 143 games).

What is Urgot's hardest matchup?

Sett. Urgot wins only 39.4% of 142 lane games against Sett and sits at −80 gold at 15 minutes.

What is Urgot good against?

Urgot's best Top matchups this patch are Volibear (54.9%), Gangplank (54.1%), Ornn (55.9%), Tryndamere (54.9%).

Who beats Urgot in lane?

Measured by gold at 15 minutes, Urgot's toughest lanes are K'Sante (+789 gold ahead), Illaoi (+721 gold ahead), Yorick (+675 gold ahead).

Is Urgot a lane bully?

Not really. Urgot Top finishes 15 minutes within 16 gold of the lane opponent on average and is ahead in 50% of games.

Urgot Top Counters & Lane Matchups