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Galio Build, Runes & Counters — Patch 26.22
Build for Support, Emerald+
The Colossus support role iconSupport Tank · Mage Emerald+
Worlds 202614 picks19 bans71.4 % win rateLeaguepedia
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Tier
B
#21 of 54 on the Support tier list
Win Rate51.1%+0.8 ptsvs average (50.3 %)
Pick Rate0.8%
Ban Rate2.1%
Games14K
KDA2.49
emerald rank emblemEmerald+▾
🌐All▾
Patch 26.22▾
top role iconTOP6.5 %
jungle role iconJGL0.2 %
middle role iconMID78.7 %
bottom role iconBOT0.3 %
utility role iconSUP14.4 %
B
Tier
51.1 %
Win Rate
+0.8 vs avg
21/54
Rank
0.8 %
Pick Rate
2.1 %
Ban Rate
14K
Games
B tier

Galio Build for Support

Patch 26.22Emerald+ Tank · Mage · #21 of 54 on the Support tier list

The most played Galio build (Patch 26.22) is Locket of the Iron Solari into Imperial Mandate with Aftershock. It wins 57.6 % of 2,621 games in Emerald+.

Win Rate+0.8 pts vs average (50.3 %)
51.1 %
Pick Rate
0.8 %
Ban Rate
2.1 %
Games
14K
KDA
2.49

Win Rate: +0.8 pts vs average (50.3 %)

Worlds 2026 · 14 picks · 19 bans · 71.4 % win rate · Leaguepedia Compare with your own games →
Build against vs Threshvs Nautilusvs Luluvs Leona
Runes Aftershock · Sorcery
Summoner spells Flash · Ignite
Start World Atlas
Full build Locket of the Iron Solari › Imperial Mandate › Thornmail › Knight's Vow
Skill order WEQ Max W, then E, then Q

Galio runes

51.2 % WR · 4,697 games · 39.6 % of games
Resolve
Grasp of the UndyingAftershockGuardian
DemolishFont of LifeShield Bash
ConditioningSecond WindBone Plating
OvergrowthRevitalizeUnflinching
Sorcery
Axiom ArcanistManaflow BandNimbus Cloak
TranscendenceCelerityAbsolute Focus
ScorchWaterwalkingGathering Storm

Resolve: Aftershock, Shield Bash, Bone Plating, Unflinching
Sorcery: Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence

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Galio summoner spells

Flash + Ignite50.8 % WR
43 % of games
Heal + Flash52.2 % WR
37 % of games

Galio skill order

51.9 % WR · 9,184 games · 68 % of games
WEQ
Q
314151718
W
14579
E
28101213
R
61116
  1. 1W
  2. 2E
  3. 3Q
  4. 4W
  5. 5W
  6. 6R
  7. 7W
  8. 8E
  9. 9W
  10. 10E
  11. 11R
  12. 12E
  13. 13E
  14. 14Q
  15. 15Q
  16. 16R
  17. 17Q
  18. 18Q

Start: W › E › Q › W · 51 % of 13,656 games

Galio items

Finished items in buying order
Early order: Ruby Crystal › Kindlegem › Cloth Armor › Null-Magic Mantle · 48.1 % WR · 888 games All items & build orders →

Galio matchups

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Galio wins most against

Galio struggles most against

Galio's win rate in lane against each champion with at least 100 games. The line marks 50 %.

Galio Support build in brief

Galio Support is tier B with these filters, with a 51.1 % win rate from 13,653 games. The average of all champions in this selection is 50.3 %.

  • Most played rune page: Aftershock with Sorcery as the secondary path, in 40 % of games.
  • Summoner spells: Flash and Ignite, in 43 % of games.
  • Start with World Atlas; boots: Plated Steelcaps.
  • Core items: Locket of the Iron Solari → Imperial Mandate → Thornmail, then usually Knight's Vow.
  • Skill max order: W > E > Q (68 % of games with a recorded order).
  • The lane goes best against Yuumi, Milio, Vel'Koz and hardest against Pyke, Bard, Braum.

Questions about Galio

What is the best Galio build (Patch 26.22)?

Locket of the Iron Solari › Imperial Mandate › Thornmail › Knight's Vow, with Plated Steelcaps. The most played start wins 57.6 % of 2,621 games in Emerald+.

Which runes does Galio take?

Aftershock, Shield Bash, Bone Plating, Unflinching, with Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence from Sorcery. This page is used in 40 % of games.

Who counters Galio in lane?

Galio struggles most against Braum (45.1 % win rate), Senna (45.6 %) and Renata (45.8 %).

How strong is Galio right now?

Galio is B tier with a 51.1 % win rate and a 0.8 % pick rate in Emerald+.

Win rates are colored only when they are at least 1 point above or below Galio's average (51.1 %) and based on 500 or more games.