Garen Runes: Keystone rune on Garen (that Works)

Garen Runes explained

There's one set of runes for Garen on patch 13.24 that is the clear favorite for LoL players and pros alike. The best Garen rune paths on the position Top are Sorcery as the primary path and Resolve as the secondary path with a pick rate of 67%. Besides picking runes on Garen you should learn how to play Garen and if you are interested in pro matches take a look on how a pro builds Garen. If you want to discuss Garen then you should visit the champion subreddit.

Garen runes from primary path

Sorcery empoweres abilities of Garen and increases the available champion resources. Most of high elo players – and our LoL pros in the the major regions – have agreed that Phase Rush is the best keystone rune to run on Garen. Phase Rush offers more flexibility and options to betake oneself in and out of danger, which can be helpful since that's essentially the main playstyle of Garen. Other primary runes on Garen are Nimbus Cloak, Celerity and Gathering Storm.

Nimbus Cloak, which grants movement speed upon using a summoner spell, works amazingly well with junglers in particular as they take the shortest cooldown summoner spell, Smite. Celerity boosts all movement speed bonuses to Garen. Gathering Storm increases your late game power.

Garen runes from secondary path

When it comes to your secondary path, most Garen players prefer to go with Resolve. Resolve empowers the survivability of Garen and increases the tankiness. On the Resolve path, the best runes for Garen are Second Wind and Overgrowth.

Second Wind powers up your sustainablity in lane by healing after taking damage from an enemy champion. Overgrowth increases your maximum amount of health.

FAQ for Garen Runes

Which is the best keystone rune on Garen?

The best keystone rune on Garen is Phase Rush. This Garen runes setup is then referred as Garen Phase Rush.

What runes does Garen use?

Runes from the paths Sorcery and Resolve are the most used runes on Garen. For the exact pick rates of Garen runes used, you have to study the rune distribution presented.