Thanks to Garen's K/D/A and utility, he has a somewhat poor overall win rate. He does best in the mid game, with a winrate of 48.400000000000006% in that phase. Unfortunately, he does terribly in the late game, where Garen's win rate is 46.5%., The difference between his best and worst game phases is only 1.9%. This negligible difference makes it clear that his relative power is flat throughout the entire match.
Garen has been used a lot in recent ranked League of Legends rounds. In the current meta, his popularity is 6.5%. He is sometimes banned during champ select. Obviously, some players see him as a real threat. In recent ranked matches, Garen was banned 4.4% of the time.
You can see him most often used in the top position. However, that is not the best position for him. The best win rate position for Garen is middle (50.9%). Currently, Garen's meta game is focused on dealing damage. Specifically, his kit should mainly be focused on physical damage. Furthermore, he is an ok tank champ. Dealing magical damage is the least significant part of Garen’s kit.
If you are not used to his abilities and gameplay, you may find it difficult picking him up for the first time. Most players believe him to not be a difficult champ to master. Garen mostly causes physical damage (74% of his total damage). He doesn't deal a lot of other damage types and should not be played as hybrid damage dealer..
Garen deals a good amount of damage over the course of a normal round (18,907 damage). You could focus on building him as a powerful champ to defeat your opponents.
If you are looking for a dominating damage dealer, then you should maybe consider this champ. He has one of the top kill totals in League amongst other champs. Moreover, he has a somewhat typical death total with an average of 5.2 deaths per League match. Moreover, Garen's KDA is typically low with an average KDA ratio of 1.9 as well as 3.9 assists per match.
The best Garen players know who their champion is, and they adapt their gameplay around their champion's playstyle. Garen is great at many things, but not everything. By focusing more on accentuating your strengths than filling in your weaknesses, you are more likely to win your next game of League of Legends.
Furthermore, you should know when your champion spikes in power in order to be prepared and take advantage of your powerful position while it lasts. Not all LoL champions are strong throughout the entire game length. Some grow in power while others fade. Some start strong and fall off completely in the late game. Garen is best in the mid game.
Pay attention to the stats comparison shown above, which compares Garen against all other champions. You can see their strengths and weaknesses relative to others of the same champion type. You can either try to overcome some of the weaknesses, or you can work to strengthen their talents.
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