13 buffs and 3 nerfs from 2017. Korean LoL players ruthlessly use his strength

League of Legends

This is the second patch that makes this character dominate Korean LoL servers. Growth in popularity can also be seen on other servers.


Several different characters have stood out since the last update. Some deservedly, others, well – more because of the curiosity of the players themselves. The popularity of Senna, Sivir, and Kayle has certainly grown. But it is these characters who dominate the Korean server lately.

On the left – win%, on the right – popularity%

It turns out that Gankplank is doing very well, and perhaps the best. Somehow, he was under the radar all the time, despite the fact that for 2 months he stood out from the rest of heroes.

Champions ranking

“The Champion Level is calculated based on many stats in platinum+ games such as Pick/BanRate, Win Rate, Gold Gained, Experience, CC Score, KDA, Damage Received/Dealt etc. (Only for Solo/Duo Ranked)”

Gangplank – a few nerfs and a lot of buffs

Gangplank has gotten about buffs since Season 7 and only 3 nerfs.

It was known that the time would come for him at last. On TOP, he is the most likely chosen character (at least on the Korean server):

It is known that Korea is setting an example to the whole world, so you can already see more excitement among the whole LoL.

Top – Popularity history, Bottom – Win rate history

The popularity is growing, and the number of matches won is also growing. Expect Riot to really start looking at GP.

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