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How to beat Garen
The champions that shut Garen down, by lane, with exactly how to win the matchup. Pick one and check the full build in the Counter-Picker.
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DariusExtremeOut sustain his silence poke and pull him back when he spins in. Stack your passive and execute him.
TeemoMajorBlind his spin and poke him from range. Kite him with shrooms so he never sticks to you.
VayneMajorKite his slow chase with your tumble and condemn him away. Shred his tankiness with true damage late.
QuinnMajorOutrange his engage and blind him with your nettle. Poke him down before he can silence and all in.
GnarMajorKite him with range and never let him stick. Poke him down, then all in with Mega form.
KennenMajorPoke him from range and stun him out of his spin. Kite his engage and outscale him after six.
Curated Garen counters for every lane. Pick your answer, then get the exact runes and items in the Counter-Picker.