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Garen
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DATA_PENDING Evidence: Riot PBE client + modern-ddragon build d74daa4bfa44 checked Jul 20, 2026
Classic loadouts
Builds for Garen
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Base stats
Health
▲551 +96
Health Regen
1.64 +0.15
Resource
None
Attack Damage
▲55.5 +3.5
Armor
▲21.7 +2.7
Magic Resist
▲31.25 +1.25
Move Speed
▲345
Attack Range
▼125
Attack Speed
▼0.625 +2.9%
▲ ▼ mark stats that sit more than 2% off the roster average. That comparison is arithmetic on the values already published here - not a separate claim.
Abilities
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P
Perseverance
If Garen has not been struck by damage or enemy abilities for the last 9 seconds, Garen Regenerates (0.4%) each second. Minion damage does not stop Perserverance. Bonus Health Regen per 5 seconds: (2%)
Q
Decisive Strike
Garen breaks free from all slows affecting him and gains 35% Movement Speed for [ 1.5 / 2.25 / 3 / 3.75 / 4.5 ] seconds. His next basic attack deals ([ 30 / 55 / 80 / 105 / 130 ] +140% ) physical damage and silences his target for [ 1.5 / 1.75 / 2 / 2.25 / 2.5 ] seconds.
30 / 55 / 80 / 105 / 130+140% AP
W
Courage
Passive: Garen's gains an additional 20% value from bonus Armor and Magic Resist. Active: Garen gains a defensive shield for [ 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 ] seconds, reducing incoming damage by 20% and granting 30% Crowd Control Reduction.
E
Judgment
Garen rapidly spins his sword around his body for 3 seconds, dealing ([ 20 / 45 / 70 / 95 / 120 ] + [ 70 / 80 / 90 / 100 / 110 ]% ) physical damage to nearby enemies every second. Garen can move through units while spinning but moves 20% slower when travelling directly through units. Judgment can critically strike dealing bonus damage. Judgment deals 25% less damage to minions and monsters.
20 / 45 / 70 / 95 / 120+70 / 80 / 90 / 100 / 110% AP
R
Demacian Justice
Ultimate
Garen calls upon the might of Demacia to attempt to execute an enemy champion, dealing [ 175 / 350 / 525 ] magic damage plus 1 damage for every [ 3.5 / 3 / 2.5 ] health they are missing.
175 / 350 / 5251 damage for every 3.5 / 3 / 2.5 health missing
Skins · 8
Catalog and art read directly from the Classic client files (build 18848366a9cb) - exactly the skins the client lists for Garen, including the Classic throwback skins with their era models. © Riot Games.
Counters & matchups
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Who Garen beats, loses to, and pairs with - reported from real Classic games after July 29, reviewed, and credited. We don't import matchup advice from modern League or from 2013; here's why. Played the matchups? Report them in Discord.
What Garen's kit scales with
Every ratio below is read from Garen's own ability text. We list them rather than turning them into a recommended build - which items and runes are actually good is opinion about a meta nobody has played yet, and that opens with community builds on July 29.
Resource
NoneMana runes and items do nothing for this champion
Range
Melee125 units
Ability ratios
Q
Decisive Strike
E
Judgment
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DATA_PENDING Source image retained for comparison. PBE-only facts remain provisional until the July 29 live-client check.
Modern vs Classic · 10 tracked changes
Garen
Base Health
690
551
Health per level
98
96
Base Attack Damage
69
55.5
Base Armor
38
21.7
Armor per level
4.2
2.7
Base Magic Resist
32
31.25
Magic Resist per level
1.55
1.25
Move Speed
340
345
Attack Range
175
125
Attack Speed per level
3.65%
2.9%
Every Classic value here is Source verified · Classic
values come from the PBE client; today's from Riot's live patch data (16.14.1). Regen stats are left
out on purpose - the two eras report them in different units, and we'd rather skip a row than fudge one.