Teemo vs Gnar TOP Matchup Guide

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Overview

Use ranged poke and blind to deny Gnar's mini form melee trades.
Prioritize lane pressure to prevent Gnar from safely stacking Rage for mega form.
Control side lanes with traps to limit Gnar's engage and gank paths.

Trade short bursts using to blind Gnar's autos and follow with poison autos.
Punish Gnar when his hop is down by stepping forward for safer trades.
Use trap setups to force Gnar into unfavorable paths and punish his melee approach.

Be cautious when Gnar's Rage bar nears mega form and his hop is available for engage.
Avoid extended trades or standing in trap-covered areas when is down.
Watch for Gnar's mega and stuns near walls; maintain spacing to evade hard CC.

Abuse early lane pressure by poking with autos and blinding Gnar's autos with .
Place traps in brush and retreat paths to punish Gnar's limited engage windows.
Avoid extended trades when is down to reduce risk against Gnar's burst potential.

At level 6, use traps to control side lanes and river, denying Gnar safe engage angles.
After first damage item, increase poke frequency with empowered autos and blind to pressure Gnar's sustain.
Respect Gnar's mega form at level 6; back off before he transforms or fight after it expires.

Deny Gnar safe melee trades by using blind and repeated poison autos.
Control side-lane paths and river with traps to limit Gnar's engage and gank opportunities.
Maintain lane pressure to prevent Gnar from stacking Rage safely and force unfavorable mega form timings.

Tactical tip

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Updated Jul 4, 2026