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Galio

Build for Mid
Colossal SmashPWinds of WarQShield of DurandWJustice PunchEHero's EntranceR
Updated 1 hour ago · Patch 26.19
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Tier
A
Win rate
51.2%
Win rate change
-5.2%
Pick rate
3.1%
Ban rate
1%
Games
1,474
High-elo games

Runes

49.5% (394)

Sorcery

Summon AeryArcane CometStormraider's SurgeDeathfire Touch
Axiom ArcanistManaflow BandNimbus Cloak
TranscendenceCelerityAbsolute Focus
ScorchWaterwalkingGathering Storm

Resolve

DemolishFont of LifeShield Bash
ConditioningSecond WindBone Plating
OvergrowthRevitalizeUnflinching
Adaptive ForceAttack SpeedAbility Haste
Adaptive ForceMove SpeedHealth Scaling
HealthTenacity and Slow ResistHealth Scaling

Summoner spells

FlashTeleport
48.5% 889

Skill priority

Winds of WarQShield of DurandWJustice PunchE
50.1% 1,241

Start

Doran's RingHealth PotionHealth Potion50.3%
Doran's HelmHealth Potion55.8%

Boots

Mercury's Treads49.2%
Sorcerer's Shoes55.8%

Vision

Stealth Ward0.7 control wards / game

First back usually around 3:19

Amplifying Tome53.6%5%
Dark SealRefillable Potion53.9%4%

Build order

  1. Amplifying Tome
  2. Amplifying Tome
  3. Hextech Alternator
  4. Boots
  5. Ruby Crystal
  6. Kindlegem
  7. Hextech Rocketbelt
  8. Dark Seal
  9. Null-Magic Mantle
  10. Mercury's Treads
  11. Glowing Mote
  12. Bandleglass Mirror
  13. Amplifying Tome
  14. Imperial Mandate
  15. Ruby Crystal
  16. Amplifying Tome

Completed items

  1. Hextech Rocketbelt152.4%11:51
  2. Hollow Radiance247.5%12:22
  3. Mercury's Treads348.9%13:08
  4. Imperial Mandate451.5%19:44
  5. Zhonya's Hourglass557.5%26:50
When items get finished
051015202530
Hextech Rocketbelt
Hollow Radiance
Mercury's Treads
Imperial Mandate
Zhonya's Hourglass

Median finish time in minutes, from the games that built each item.

Situational

  • Stormsurge59.8%
  • Shadowflame58.6%
  • Riftmaker52.0%
  • Thornmail60.7%
  • Abyssal Mask61.2%
  • Rabadon's Deathcap61.2%
  • Kaenic Rookern51.7%

Skill path

Winds of WarQShield of DurandWJustice PunchEMost popular leveling order
Skill path
Winds of WarQ14579
Shield of DurandW28101213
Justice PunchE314151718
Hero's EntranceR61116

Toughest matchups

These champions counter Galio

Best matchups

Galio beats these champions

Win rate by game length

Galio scales: the longer, the better
< 25 min431 games25-30 min470 games30-35 min375 games35+ min198 games

Average gold vs the lane opponent at 15:00: -336 (1286 games)

Damage breakdown

Physical2%Magic94%True4%

Similar champions

Playing as Galio

  • You can release Shield of Durand even while crowd controlled.
  • You can use the minimap ally icons to cast Hero's Entrance.
  • You can use the step back from Justice Punch to dodge enemy spells.

Playing against Galio

  • Galio moves slower when he is charging Shield of Durand.
  • Hero's Entrance can be interrupted before Galio jumps into the air.
  • Galio cannot traverse walls with Justice Punch.

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