Vayne - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.5%
Pick Rate
5.3%

Vaynevs Gangplank

DMarksmanAssassin
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Vayne vs Gangplank is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Gangplank wins with a 70.6% win rate (+41.2%) over Vayne based on 17 games. Gangplank holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Vayne build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Vayne vs Gangplank matchup.

Vayne Matchup Breakdown

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

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Gangplank - 29.4% win rateGangplank(29.4%)
Vayne - 29.4% win rate in this matchup
Vayne
29.4% WR
VS
Gangplank vs Vayne matchup - 70.6% win rate
Gangplank
70.6% WR

Who Wins the Vayne vs Gangplank Matchup?

Gangplank wins the Vayne vs Gangplank matchup
Winner
Gangplank
Matches: 17
29.4%
Win Rate
70.6%
6.9
CS / min
6.9
829
DMG / min
970
11,897
Gold / game
14,009
249
Heal / min
244
498
DMG Mitigated / min
645
0.3
CC / min
0.3
37.5%
Early Game WR
62.5%
22.2%
Late Game WR
77.8%

Vayne vs Gangplank Matchup Summary

The Vayne vs Gangplank matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 17 recent matches analyzed, Gangplank wins with a 70.6% win rate compared to Vayne's 29.4%, giving Gangplank a 41.2 percentage point advantage. Gangplank dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Vayne players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Gangplank leads by 141 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Gangplank has a strong advantage in this matchup. Vayne players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Gangplank 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.

Vayne vs Gangplank Laning Phase Breakdown

Gangplank wins the laning phase against Vayne in League of Legends

Gangplank is favored during the laning phase against Vayne, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Gangplank holds advantages in damage, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.9Vayne
6.9Gangplank
Vayne and Gangplank farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.0 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
829Vayne
970Gangplank
Gangplank heavily out-damages Vayne by 141 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Vayne should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Gangplank's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,897Vayne
14,009Gangplank
Gangplank generates a commanding 2,112 more gold per game than Vayne. This substantial economic advantage means Gangplank consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Vayne should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.3Vayne
0.3Gangplank
Both Vayne and Gangplank provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.0s/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
747Vayne
888Gangplank
Gangplank heals and mitigates 141 more damage per minute than Vayne, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Gangplank to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Vayne.

Best Vayne Build Against Gangplank

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Gangplank, providing the mobility and stats Vayne needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Vayne against Gangplank are Essence Reaver, Stormrazor and Experimental Hexplate. This combination gives Vayne 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 Gangplank. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Vayne vs Gangplank matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Gangplank
62.5%
+25.0% advantage
Vayne early game win rateVayne37.5%
Gangplank early game win rateGangplank62.5%
Late Game
Gangplank
77.8%
+55.6% advantage
Vayne late game win rateVayne22.2%
Gangplank late game win rateGangplank77.8%

Gangplank dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 62.5% win rate — a 25.0 percentage point lead over Vayne. This lopsided early game means Gangplank can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Gangplank is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 77.8% win rate — 55.6 points above Vayne. Extended games heavily favor Gangplank, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Gangplank holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Vayne players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Vayne Runes Against Gangplank

Precision rune tree - Vayne primary runes vs GangplankPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Vayne rune vs GangplankPresence of Mind - best Vayne rune vs GangplankLegend: Alacrity - best Vayne rune vs GangplankCoup de Grace - best Vayne rune vs Gangplank
Domination rune tree - Vayne secondary runes vs GangplankDomination
Sudden Impact - best Vayne rune vs GangplankUltimate Hunter - best Vayne rune vs Gangplank
100.0% WR

The Precision and Domination rune setup gives Vayne the best tools to compete against Gangplank in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Vayne matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Vayne'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 Vayne build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Vayne matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
49.02%3576.081713,23145.3%52.0%
52.47%3246.289813,59649.3%55.2%
48.09%3146.283212,81944.0%52.7%
49.01%3025.982512,93747.5%50.3%
52.94%2726.083913,07152.8%53.1%
45.37%2276.496014,25446.9%44.2%
50.00%2226.493713,71750.0%50.0%
52.71%2036.585613,74148.9%56.0%
52.32%1516.582813,28755.4%49.4%
58.39%1496.695312,70051.6%63.5%
51.30%1155.881313,71761.5%42.9%
47.71%1096.088213,23938.2%57.4%
55.67%976.488012,62559.6%51.1%
51.55%976.380612,73552.5%50.0%
50.00%945.983213,59546.7%53.1%
36.36%886.279012,98330.0%41.7%
47.44%786.692813,28446.3%48.6%
61.33%756.692412,10266.7%55.6%
55.56%726.185813,24745.2%63.4%
57.35%686.085313,57456.0%58.1%
36.76%686.288112,39436.7%36.8%
52.54%596.383712,51848.5%57.7%
42.37%596.287012,82834.4%51.9%
38.60%575.760511,22540.0%37.0%
37.50%565.560110,77030.4%42.4%
43.40%536.21,04512,46744.4%42.3%
44.00%506.188613,06147.8%40.7%
53.06%496.11,21413,80450.0%55.2%
65.91%446.186913,29266.7%65.4%
56.82%445.692114,04761.1%53.9%
43.18%445.799611,54831.3%50.0%
50.00%406.384813,58435.3%60.9%
55.00%405.989314,58823.1%70.4%
57.50%406.395114,24860.0%56.7%
48.72%396.595213,49157.9%40.0%
57.89%386.01,02912,41355.0%61.1%
42.11%386.192313,74144.4%40.0%
54.05%377.092811,69252.4%56.3%
40.54%375.880412,22541.2%40.0%
40.00%355.71,14111,80838.9%41.2%
55.88%346.585611,12557.9%53.3%
50.00%326.098613,59966.7%43.5%
66.67%306.289612,54050.0%81.3%
56.67%306.298113,89653.9%58.8%
48.28%296.785812,18028.6%66.7%
55.17%296.31,02413,69462.5%46.1%
51.85%275.798412,39145.5%56.3%
61.54%266.185111,71961.5%61.5%
64.00%256.080811,77055.6%68.8%
44.00%256.892712,26342.9%45.5%
33.33%246.483511,60541.7%25.0%
56.52%235.592112,42462.5%53.3%
43.48%236.383712,92160.0%30.8%
40.91%226.678811,10141.7%40.0%
52.38%215.992313,47740.0%63.6%
60.00%205.290914,35220.0%73.3%
47.37%196.91,00811,89263.6%25.0%
50.00%186.273213,04560.0%37.5%
50.00%186.21,05312,78455.6%44.4%
44.44%186.483711,79542.9%45.5%
50.00%185.875412,37328.6%63.6%
76.47%176.91,02114,29680.0%75.0%
29.41%176.982911,89737.5%22.2%
41.18%176.086215,19160.0%33.3%
43.75%166.083811,77362.5%25.0%
56.25%166.690711,52757.1%55.6%
37.50%165.465913,20816.7%50.0%
68.75%166.793713,92583.3%60.0%
53.33%155.968611,41937.5%71.4%
73.33%156.485112,62177.8%66.7%
50.00%145.785111,11416.7%75.0%
42.86%144.364512,05114.3%71.4%
53.85%133.388514,16275.0%44.4%
53.85%135.71,05513,76250.0%55.6%
58.33%125.656210,02757.1%60.0%
25.00%124.586213,08325.0%25.0%
50.00%126.378413,32833.3%66.7%
27.27%116.277113,46233.3%25.0%
63.64%116.387415,82666.7%62.5%
36.36%116.665110,70650.0%20.0%
45.45%115.591912,62950.0%40.0%
72.73%116.474510,85071.4%75.0%
45.45%116.01,06414,50840.0%50.0%
70.00%106.699613,49075.0%66.7%
40.00%106.887613,21633.3%50.0%
55.56%96.393712,28633.3%100.0%
44.44%96.21,07715,702100.0%28.6%
33.33%96.877411,06920.0%50.0%
25.00%85.569310,37825.0%25.0%
50.00%85.99738,78533.3%100.0%
37.50%81.983414,72733.3%40.0%
42.86%75.690112,809100.0%20.0%
0.00%76.655810,7000.0%0.0%
42.86%74.665114,53850.0%40.0%
71.43%76.168213,12675.0%66.7%
57.14%75.588812,31625.0%100.0%
57.14%75.489512,10050.0%66.7%
42.86%74.077311,64333.3%50.0%
57.14%72.51,31315,57625.0%100.0%
33.33%64.65709,10525.0%50.0%
66.67%65.91,08915,49350.0%75.0%
50.00%65.776213,18250.0%50.0%
50.00%61.989114,832100.0%40.0%
16.67%65.384410,4420.0%33.3%
0.00%65.979510,7240.0%0.0%
83.33%66.196311,361100.0%50.0%
50.00%66.380413,574100.0%40.0%
40.00%54.793914,778100.0%0.0%
60.00%51.71,19517,6480.0%75.0%
20.00%51.56919,37833.3%0.0%
60.00%55.31,10015,380100.0%50.0%
20.00%56.891512,5530.0%33.3%
40.00%56.51,02117,6030.0%40.0%

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Vayne vs Gangplank - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Vayne do against Gangplank in League of Legends?

Gangplank wins the Vayne vs Gangplank matchup with a 70.6% win rate compared to Vayne's 29.4%, a 41.2 percentage point difference. This data is based on 17 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Vayne do against Gangplank in the early game?

In the early game, Gangplank has the advantage against Vayne with a 62.5% win rate versus 37.5%. Gangplank players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Vayne do against Gangplank in the late game?

In the late game, Gangplank takes over the Vayne vs Gangplank matchup with a 77.8% win rate compared to 22.2%. Gangplank scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Vayne vs Gangplank matchup?

Gangplank wins the matchup against Vayne with a 70.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 41.2 percentage point advantage means Gangplank is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 17 games analyzed.

What is the best Vayne build against Gangplank?

The best Vayne build against Gangplank includes Essence Reaver, Stormrazor, Experimental Hexplate with Boots of Swiftness. 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 Vayne runes against Gangplank?

The best Vayne runes against Gangplank use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Vayne vs Gangplank matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Vayne counter Gangplank?

No, Vayne struggles against Gangplank with only a 29.4% win rate. Gangplank has the advantage in this matchup. Vayne players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Gangplank's lead.

How do I play Vayne against Gangplank?

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