Who counters Gangplank?

Zac, Anivia, Urgot are among the strongest counters to Gangplank this patch, based on ranked win rate.

Gangplank Counters

SGangplank · Top · patch 26.20

Win rate

50.7%

Pick

5.3%

Ban

8.7%

Games

79,346

Rank

Default All ranks Gold+Platinum+Emerald+Diamond+Master+Challenger

Region

Global TR EUW EUNE NA KR BR LAN LAS OCE RU JP

Data updated 10h agoPatch 26.2015,156,095 ranked games analyzed

Best picks against Gangplank

How often these champions beat Gangplank. Pick one of these into it.

Zac57.4%216 games 2

Anivia54.6%218 games 3

Urgot54.1%824 games 4

Kayle53.9%738 games 5

Quinn53.3%403 games 6

Sylas52.2%337 games 7

Cho'Gath52.1%1,205 games 8

Gwen52.1%787 games

Worst picks against Gangplank

How often these champions beat Gangplank: they mostly don't. Avoid picking them into it.

Heimerdinger39.6%341 games 2

Corki42.7%227 games 3

Singed44.7%745 games 4

Master Yi45.2%217 games 5

Ambessa45.9%1,073 games 6

Yone46.0%2,575 games 7

Jayce46.1%1,923 games 8

Riven46.1%913 games

How to play against Gangplank

To beat Gangplank in Top on patch 26.20, start by knowing what you are up against: Gangplank is a balanced pick this patch with a 50.7% win rate across 79,346 ranked games at a 5.3% pick rate. The champions that beat Gangplank hardest right now are Zac, Anivia, Urgot: Zac wins 57.4% of the lane against it. Any of these is a safe counter pick. Gangplank performs consistently across game lengths, so there is no single window to wait for, win lane on fundamentals. Playing the matchup itself: Parrrley deals a high amount of physical damage. Items that grant Armor can help if an enemy Gangplank is doing well. Once Gangplank reaches level 6, watch out for his global-range ultimate, Cannon Barrage! Pick a counter from the list above, respect Gangplank's power spikes, and track its cooldowns so you only commit to trades when its key abilities are down. Counter data updates automatically every patch.