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Galio Build Guides, Runes, Items, and Abilities - Patch 14.16
Galio The Colossus
Find the best Galio build guides for League of Legends S14 Patch 14.16. The MOBAFire community works hard to keep their LoL builds and guides updated, and will help you craft the best Galio build for the S14 meta. Learn more about Galio's abilities, skins, or even ask your own questions to the community!
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(Updated S14) Heartsteel Tank Galio Support
(Updated S14) Heartsteel Tank Galio Support
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Galio as a support (see notes)
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Galio Support Build[14.15]
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Tanky Galio
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GN Duck's Grandmaster Guide to Everything - Former Rank 1 Galio
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GALIO SUPPORT
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Lore Accurate Galio Supp 13.10
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Tank Galio, the AD Carry's Protector
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[Season 12] Galio Support Guide
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12.12 REWRKD {} Galio {} BUILD {} Top/Mid/Sup {} In-Depth <3
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Anti Mage
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[11.20] The ODST - Galio Support
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S11 Galio Support Guide - 80% Winrate
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Grandfather Galio's full MR Tank Guide
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The only Galio support guide you need for S11
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Support Galio, win 4v5s
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OP Galio Support
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Galio supp tank for carry S10
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galio supp
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yilmazkoker's Galio Support Build
Galio Build & Runes
If you're looking for the best rune build for Galio we've got you covered. Below you can find the best items and runes to build for Galio, as determined by calculations of thousands of Plat+ League of Legends games. If you are already familiar with how to play Galio this is a great resource to quickly get a good rune selection for Patch 14.15. However, if you are a new Galio player we highly recommend reading through some of the guides above to learn why this build is strong on Galio!
* Each section of the build is rated independently of the others
Galio's Runes
52%
Win Rate 67% Pickrate
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- 3
Second Best
51%
Win Rate 13% Pickrate
Third Best
51%
Win Rate 11% Pickrate
Galio's Summoner Spells
51%
Win Rate 87% Pickrate
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- 3
Galio's Starters
52%
Win Rate 85% Pickrate
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- 3
Galio's Core Items
61%
Win Rate 10% Pickrate
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Boots
Galio's Luxury Items
Galio's Ability Order
51%
Win Rate 50% Pickrate
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- 2
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Colossal Smash (PASSIVE)
Passive Ability
Second Best
52%
Win Rate 17% Pickrate
Colossal Smash (PASSIVE)
Passive Ability
Third Best
52%
Win Rate 8% Pickrate
Colossal Smash (PASSIVE)
Passive Ability
* Each section of the build is rated independently of the others
Galio's Runes
52%
Win Rate 54% Pickrate
- 1
- 2
- 3
Second Best
51%
Win Rate 25% Pickrate
Third Best
49%
Win Rate 6% Pickrate
Galio's Summoner Spells
51%
Win Rate 77% Pickrate
- 1
- 2
- 3
Galio's Starters
51%
Win Rate 87% Pickrate
- 1
- 2
- 3
Galio's Core Items
87%
Win Rate 2% Pickrate
- 1
- 2
- 3
Boots
Galio's Luxury Items
Galio's Ability Order
55%
Win Rate 41% Pickrate
- 1
- 2
- 3
Colossal Smash (PASSIVE)
Passive Ability
Second Best
52%
Win Rate 6% Pickrate
Colossal Smash (PASSIVE)
Passive Ability
Third Best
50%
Win Rate 4% Pickrate
Colossal Smash (PASSIVE)
Passive Ability
Galio Counters
Learn Galio's counters and discover matchups where they have an advantage! When you're starting a game of League of Legends you should always keep in mind if you'll be at an advantage or disadvantage against your opponent, so you can know whether to bully them or play safe. You can find detailed breakdowns of each matchup on CounterStats, and you can also check out some Galio guides to see how to build and play against other champions you may find yourself up against!
This counter data is for Galio MIDDLE in Plat+ games. The percent shown is the enemy champion's counter rating against Galio. Counter rating is our own statistic that factors in counter kills, overall kills, early lead ratio, comeback ratio, and win percent to give the whole picture of that champion's effectiveness as a counter pick.
Best Against Galio
Worst Against Galio
Galio Skins
Find Galio's skins and when they were last on sale. Never miss a sale for your favorite skin by using our Wish List feature! You can also find all Galio skins and chromas on Galio's skins page.
Our Wish List feature will send you notifications when your skins are on sale!Galio's Abilities
Whenever Galio hits an enemy champion or epic monster with abilities, this ability's cooldown gets reduced by 3 seconds, once per cast.
Begin Charging: Galio reduces incoming magic damage by 25 / 30 / 35 / 40 / 45% (+4% per 100 ability power) (+8% per 100 bonus magic resistance) (+1% per 100 bonus health) and incoming physical damage by 12.5 / 15 / 17.5 / 20 / 22.5% (+2.5% per 100 ability power) (+6% per 100 bonus magic resistance) and slows himself by 15%.
Release: Galio taunts enemy champions for the first 2 seconds of the duration, deals between 20 / 30 / 40 / 50 / 60 (+30% of ability power) and 60 / 105 / 150 / 195 / 240 (+90% of ability power) magic damage, and refreshes the damage reduction for 2 seconds. Taunt duration, damage, and range increase with charge time.
Galio's dash stops on hitting terrain.
Questions About Galio
Latest Questions
Galio's ULT
How to activate Galio's Ult? HAHAHHAHAHA
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Is athenes still a cost efficient item on mages who don't make use of the healing passive?
Feeling difficult to deal damage to mages who build RoA, what should I do?
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Why ?
Why is there no Gatekeeper Galio icon on MOBAfire?
Why is there no Gatekeeper Galio icon on MOBAfire?
why?
What do you think about Support Galio?
So I've been meaning to try out Galio. I like the idea of his kit but he doesn't seem to be a great champion overall. I understand his abilities and was curious of what you guys think about support Galio. Does it work, how do you do it, what are...
Is Galio now FOTM?
I saw many Galio players on streams and Youtube. Just my luck or he is now FOTM because someone played him?
Least played champions?
I have just been curios guys about why some champions are not played that much. I know that unpopular picks like swain, galio, mao'kai, and yorick are all strong picks in their respective fields. What I am trying to get to in this is why some...
Status of Galio?
Havent seen him for years, is he viable?
