Rammus
- Jungle is also this pick's lane, so the two meet head-on in lane.
- This pick's 2 BATTLE ROAR shields or heals, so trade while it is on cooldown.
- The reviewed build opens with: Searing Crown
- The reviewed rune page includes: Ice Overlord
Rengar counters and synergies
Matchup page
- In-game title
- the Pridestalker
- Lane
- Jungle
- Source tier
- A
- 6picks that punish it
- 5picks that work with it
- 8pages name it as their answer
Harder matchups for this pick
Useful alongside this pick
Champion pages that name this pick as their answer
- Dr. Mundothe Madman of ZaunBaron / TopB
- FiddlesticksThe Ancient FearJungleA
- Gragasthe Rabble RouserJungleA
- KindredThe Eternal HuntersJungle23S
- LilliaThe Bashful BloomJungle7A
- Nunu & Willumpthe Boy and His YetiJungle1S
- Shyvanathe Half-DragonJungleA
- VladimirThe Crimson ReaperMidB
Matchup tips: picks that punish it
Janna
- Usually met from Support while this pick plays Jungle so the matchup is decided in rotations and team fights more than in lane.
- This pick's 2 BATTLE ROAR shields or heals, so trade while it is on cooldown.
- The reviewed build opens with: Harmonic Echo
- The reviewed rune page includes: Aery
Lulu
- Usually met from Support while this pick plays Jungle so the matchup is decided in rotations and team fights more than in lane.
- This pick's 2 BATTLE ROAR shields or heals, so trade while it is on cooldown.
- The reviewed build opens with: Ardent Censer
- The reviewed rune page includes: Aery
Morgana
- Usually met from Support while this pick plays Jungle so the matchup is decided in rotations and team fights more than in lane.
- This pick's 2 BATTLE ROAR shields or heals, and the reviewed build for this counter keeps Morellonomicon as its answer to that.
- The reviewed build opens with: Blackfire Torch
- The reviewed rune page includes: Arcane Comet
Braum
- Usually met from Support while this pick plays Jungle so the matchup is decided in rotations and team fights more than in lane.
- This pick's 2 BATTLE ROAR shields or heals, and the reviewed build for this counter keeps Thornmail as its answer to that.
- The reviewed build opens with: Knight's Vow
- The reviewed rune page includes: Guardian
Lee Sin
- Jungle is also this pick's lane, so the two meet head-on in lane.
- This pick's 2 BATTLE ROAR shields or heals, so trade while it is on cooldown.
- The reviewed build opens with: Youmuu's Ghostblade
- The reviewed rune page includes: Conqueror
Matchup tips: picks that work with it
Shen
- Plays Baron / Top next to this pick's Jungle so the two can coordinate lane pressure and objective timing.
- 3 BOLA STRIKE is crowd control and 3 SHADOW DASH is a dash or blink: control first, then close the gap.
- This pick has no shield of its own, and ULTIMATE STAND UNITED supplies one.
- The reviewed build opens with: Heartsteel
Orianna
- Plays Mid next to this pick's Jungle so the two can coordinate lane pressure and objective timing.
- This pick has no shield of its own, and 3 Command: Protect supplies one.
- The reviewed rune page includes: Conqueror
- Reviewed champion pages that name it as an answer: 4
Galio
- Plays Mid next to this pick's Jungle so the two can coordinate lane pressure and objective timing.
- 3 BOLA STRIKE and 2 SHIELD OF DURAND are both crowd control in Riot's text, so chain them instead of casting them together.
- This pick has no shield of its own, and ULTIMATE HERO'S ENTRANCE supplies one.
- The reviewed build opens with: Yordle Trap
Yuumi
- Plays Support next to this pick's Jungle so the two can coordinate lane pressure and objective timing.
- 3 BOLA STRIKE is crowd control and 2 YOU AND ME! is a dash or blink: control first, then close the gap.
- This pick has no shield of its own, and 2 YOU AND ME! supplies one.
- The reviewed build opens with: Harmonic Echo
Poppy
- Plays Baron / Top next to this pick's Jungle so the two can coordinate lane pressure and objective timing.
- 3 BOLA STRIKE is crowd control and 2 STEADFAST PRESENCE is a dash or blink: control first, then close the gap.
- The reviewed build opens with: Heartsteel
- The reviewed rune page includes: Grasp of the Undying
Kit notes are keyword matches over Riot's ability text and the reviewed builds of both champions. They are guidance, not win rates.
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Quick answers
Who counters Rengar in Wild Rift?
In the matchup data documented in Rift Lab, these are the harder matchups for Rengar: Rammus (Jungle), Janna (Support), Lulu (Support), Morgana (Support), Braum (Support), Lee Sin (Jungle). This is a documented matchup list, not a win rate: TheNexus does not publish win-rate or pick-rate figures it cannot source.
How do you play against Rengar in Wild Rift?
Riot's ability text for Rengar describes crowd control (a stun, root, knock-up, pull or similar) in BOLA STRIKE (ability 3); healing or regeneration in BATTLE ROAR (ability 2). Plan around those abilities before a trade or a fight. These notes are keyword matches over the ability text only, not a rating of how strong Rengar is, so read the full descriptions on this page.
What is the best build for Rengar in Wild Rift?
The Nexus-reviewed core build for Rengar, in purchase order: Essence Reaver then Blade of the Ruined King then Lord Dominik's Regard then Gluttonous Greaves. Runes: First Strike, Sudden Impact, Tyrant, Eyeball Collector, Transcendence. Situational swaps: against enemy healing: Mortal Reminder. This is a reviewed snapshot (patch 7.2b), not a build ranked by win rate.
Which lane and role does Rengar play in Wild Rift?
Rengar is a Assassin by Riot's classification and is played in Jungle. Riot rates the difficulty Medium. On our tier-list snapshot (patch 7.2b) it shows A tier from its external source, which is a snapshot letter and not a TheNexus win rate.
Every answer here is built from Rift Lab data and Riot's own ability text. Where the data is missing we say so instead of guessing.