Sivir vs Garen
How to Beat Garen as Sivir
based on 1,889 Sivir vs Garen matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Sivir vs Garen Matchup Summary
Best Sivir vs Garen Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Garen as Sivir
Tips for Playing as Sivir against Garen
Sivir's Boomerang Blade returns to her after reaching the max range, so you can shift position to hit enemies who would otherwise have evaded it.
Try saving Spell Shield for enemy abilities that can disable you such as stuns and roots.
Ricochet resets Sivir's basic attack timer on activation, so activating this immediately after landing a normal basic attack will maximize damage output.
Advice to Win Against Garen
Be careful about attacking Garen in brush. It often will lead to taking full damage from Judgment.
Stack armor items to lower the large amount of physical damage that Garen deals out.
Judgment deals maximum damage when only hitting a single target. If getting out of its radius isn't possible, move through allied minions to reduce damage taken.
Try to run away from Garen as your health gets lower, as he can execute you quickly with Demacian Justice.
Sivir vs Garen Counter Stats
How to Counter Garen with Sivir in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here highlight some valuable Sivir vs. Garen counter stats that may help you understand the differences between the two. Sivir’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Garen’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Sivir may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Garen..
Sivir normally has a similar longest killing spree as her foe does. On average, she receives less damage than Garen. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Sivir and Garen
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Who is Better, Sivir or Garen?
Both League champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Sivir usually loses when playing against Garen, with a 48.6% win rate. Therefore, Sivir makes a poor counter for Garen.
While Sivir does have a lower winrate than Garen, when facing one another, Sivir also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less difficult champ to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Sivir into Garen.
Furthermore, Sivir has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Garen. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Sivir vs Garen matchups, Garen is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Sivir is a somewhat poor counter to Garen. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Sivir against Garen.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Sivir in order to counter Garen during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Sivir typically accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Garen. Champs who typically don't earn much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.
The most important items to have in your Sivir versus Garen build include Phantom Dancer, Bloodthirster, and Navori Quickblades. When Sivir used at least these three items in her build, she did much better when facing Garen than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Sivir boasted an average winrate of 48.6% when countering Garen with this build.
To have the highest probability of defeating Garen as Sivir, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Sivir vs Garen counters, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.6% winrate overall.
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