Thresh vs Rengar
How to Beat Rengar as Thresh
based on 5,477 Thresh vs Rengar matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Thresh vs Rengar Matchup Summary
Best Thresh vs Rengar Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Rengar as Thresh
Tips for Playing as Thresh against Rengar
Communication is key when making use of Thresh's lantern. Let your teammates know how you like to use it.
Death Sentence and Flay can be combined in either cast order for powerful combinations.
Thresh can collect souls without needing to kill units himself. Planning your map position to be near the most deaths will help to maximize soul collection.
Advice to Win Against Rengar
Rengar's passive enables him to leap out of brush, so avoid fighting him when near bushes.
Rengar puts an indicator over the nearest enemy champion when he is camouflaged during his ultimate.
Rengar gains an empowered ability when his resource bar is full. Try to confront him when it's low.
Thresh vs Rengar Counter Stats
How to Counter Rengar with Thresh in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here feature some significant Thresh vs. Rengar counter stats that can help you grasp the distinctions between the two. For instance, Thresh’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Rengar’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Thresh may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Rengar. This observation is largely fueled by the differences in assists.
Thresh normally has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his matchup does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Rengar. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the champion with higher health has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Thresh and Rengar
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Who is Better, Thresh or Rengar?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Thresh usually wins when playing against Rengar, with a 52.1% win rate. Thus, Thresh makes a good counter for Rengar.
While Thresh does have a higher win rate compared to Rengar, when facing one another, Thresh also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less difficult character to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Thresh into Rengaras his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Thresh has a great amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Rengar. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Thresh vs Rengar matchups, Thresh is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Thresh is an above average counter for Rengar. Focus your actions on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Thresh against Rengar.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Thresh in order to counter Rengar during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Thresh on average gets a similar amount of CS relative to Rengar. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Thresh versus Rengar build include Thornmail, Knight's Vow, and Locket of the Iron Solari. When Thresh included at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting Rengar than with many other common item sets. In fact, Thresh had an average winrate of 52.1% when playing against Rengar with this counter build.
To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating Rengar as Thresh, Thresh players should use the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Thresh vs Rengar fights, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 52.1% win rate overall.
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