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Gnar

the Missing Link

Recommended Build

Patch 16.12 · Diamond+ Solo Queue · Updated 6/18/2026

50.9% wr in Top

Build path

  1. Boots any step
    Plated Steelcaps
    Plated Steelcaps
    61% pick · 53.9% wr
  2. Item 1 3 options
    • Doran's Blade
      Doran's Blade
      53% pick · 57.3% wr
    • Doran's Helm
      or Doran's Helm
      18% pick · 48.0% wr
    • Doran's Shield
      or Doran's Shield
      17% pick · 40.8% wr
  3. Item 2 2 options
    • Trinity Force
      Trinity Force
      65% pick · 53.1% wr
    • Cull
      or Cull
      32% pick · 51.7% wr
  4. Item 3 3 options
    • Trinity Force
      Trinity Force
      36% pick · 51.9% wr
    • Black Cleaver
      or Black Cleaver
      32% pick · 58.1% wr
    • Sterak's Gage
      or Sterak's Gage
      18% pick · 52.4% wr
  5. Item 4 3 options
    • Sterak's Gage
      Sterak's Gage
      33% pick · 60.0% wr
    • Black Cleaver
      or Black Cleaver
      32% pick · 62.5% wr
    • Wit's End
      or Wit's End
      13% pick · 55.0% wr

Most-built legendary at each step (purchase order).

Summoner spells

Flash Flash + Teleport Teleport 81% · 53.0% wr

Skill order

— what to level when
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
Boomerang Throw / Boulder Toss Q
1
4
5
7
9
Hyper / Wallop W
2
3
8
10
12
13
Hop / Crunch E
14
15
17
18
GNAR! R
6
11
16

Runes

11% · 46.9% wr
Precision Precision
Press the Attack
Lethal Tempo
Fleet Footwork
Conqueror
Absorb Life
Triumph
Presence of Mind
Legend: Alacrity
Legend: Haste
Legend: Bloodline
Coup de Grace
Cut Down
Last Stand
Resolve Resolve
Demolish
Font of Life
Shield Bash
Conditioning
Second Wind
Bone Plating
Overgrowth
Revitalize
Unflinching

Stat shards

Adaptive Force
Attack Speed
Ability Haste
Adaptive Force
Move Speed
Bonus Health
Health
Tenacity & Slow Resist
Bonus Health

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