MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Renekton vs Garen
How often does Renekton beat Garen in Top?
Renekton into Garen in Top: 48% observed win rate across 2,794 ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Renekton ahead by 66 gold.
Renekton at 15:00
- Gold: +66
- CS: +4
- XP: +30
Typical gap to Garen, from 2,781 games that reached 15:00.
Does Renekton counter Garen?
No counter here: Renekton sits at 48% over 2,794 games. The swing lives in the spots below, so play the side you know better and chase the row that moves the number the most in this lane, then hold that lead through the first back.
Beating Garen: the Renekton game plan
A gold lead at 10:00 puts Renekton at 56% across 1,543 games. Flip the lead and Renekton falls to 39% across 1,251.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 56% | 1,543 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 39% | 1,251 |
| First blood | 54% | 1,254 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 57% | 1,134 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 55% | 1,628 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 57% | 526 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 62% | 238 |
Someone usually dies here around 4:24 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 5:31. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Renekton's Top build, with receipts
Into Garen specifically, Renekton finishes Eclipse first most often: 49.2% over 789 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Eclipse, Black Cleaver, Sterak's Gage: 54.9% across 133 games.
The most-finished Renekton core is Eclipse, Black Cleaver, Sterak's Gage: 57.5% across 2,534 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Blade + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Eclipse (21,690 games).
Skill plan: Renekton players max Q first and take Q at level 1.