Fighter
Gangplank
the Saltwater Scourge
Recommended Build
Patch 16.11 · Diamond+ Solo Queue · Updated 6/9/2026
51.7% wr in Top
Build path
- Boots any step
Plated Steelcaps1200 gold25 Armor45 Move SpeedPlating
Reduces incoming damage from Attacks by 10%.Plated Steelcaps43% pick · 57.8% wr - Item 1
Doran's Blade450 gold10 Attack Damage80 Health2.5% OmnivampDoran's Blade66% pick · 50.0% wr
- Item 2
Essence Reaver3050 gold50 Attack Damage20 Ability Haste25% Critical Strike ChanceSpellblade
After using an Ability, your next Attack dealsbonus physical damage and grantsMana On-Hit .Essence Reaver78% pick · 52.2% wr
- Item 3 3 options
Lord Dominik's Regards3300 gold35 Attack Damage35% Armor Penetration25% Critical Strike ChanceGiant Slayer
Deal up to 15% bonus damage against champions based on their bonus Health. Maximum damage bonus reached at 1500 bonus Health.Lord Dominik's Regards26% pick · 52.0% wr
The Collector3000 gold50 Attack Damage10 Lethality25% Critical Strike ChanceDeath
Your damage executes champions that are below 5% Health.Taxes
Champion kills grant25 bonus gold .or The Collector22% pick · 55.6% wr
Mortal Reminder3000 gold35 Attack Damage30% Armor Penetration25% Critical Strike ChanceGrievous Wounds
Dealing physical damage applies40% Wounds to enemy champions for 3 seconds.or Mortal Reminder13% pick · 47.2% wr
- Item 4 3 options
Infinity Edge3500 gold75 Attack Damage25% Critical Strike Chance30% Critical Strike DamageInfinity Edge31% pick · 58.2% wr
Voltaic Cyclosword3000 gold55 Attack Damage10 Lethality10 Ability HasteGalvanize
Damaging an Enemy Champions with an ability triggersEnergized if it is ready.Firmament
YourEnergized Attack deals% target's Current Health as bonus physical damage and grants youbonus Lethality for 4 seconds.or Voltaic Cyclosword19% pick · 43.9% wr- Lord Dominik's Regards3300 gold
35 Attack Damage35% Armor Penetration25% Critical Strike ChanceGiant Slayer
Deal up to 15% bonus damage against champions based on their bonus Health. Maximum damage bonus reached at 1500 bonus Health.or Lord Dominik's Regards17% pick · 55.6% wr
Most-built legendary at each step (purchase order).
Summoner spells
Teleports you a short distance toward your cursor.
Deals true damage over time to target enemy champion and reduces healing effects on them for the duration.
Skill order
— what to level when
Shoots target, plundering Gold for each enemy unit killed.
Eats citrus to cure crowd control effects and restore Health.
Gangplank uncovers a powder keg at target location. If he attacks it, it explodes, spreading the attack's damage to enemies in the area, slowing them.
Gangplank signals his ship to bombard an area, slowing and damaging enemies.
Runes
Sorcery
Your attacks and abilities send Aery to a target, damaging enemies or shielding allies.
Damaging a champion with an ability hurls a damaging comet at their location.
Dealing 25% of a champion's maximum health grants a burst of
Damaging a champion with an ability burns them over time.
Your Ultimate has increased damage, healing, and shielding. Scoring a takedown on an enemy champion reduces your Ultimate's current cooldown.
Hitting an enemy champion with an ability permanently increases your maximum mana by 25, up to 250 mana.
After reaching 250 bonus mana, restore 1% of your missing mana every 5 seconds.
After casting a Summoner Spell, gain a short
Gain bonuses upon reaching the following levels:
Level 5: +5
Level 8: +5
Level 11: On Champion takedown, reduce the remaining cooldown of basic abilities by 20%.
All
While above 70% health, gain extra
Your first damaging ability hit every 10s burns champions.
Gain
Gain increasing amounts of AD or AP,
Precision
Killing a target heals you.
Restore a small amount of mana or energy when damaging an enemy champion. Takedowns restore mana or energy.
Deal more damage to low health enemy champions.
Deal more damage to high health enemy champions.
Deal more damage to champions while you are low on health.
Stat shards
+9 Adaptive Force (AD or AP — whichever helps more).
+10% Attack Speed.
+8 Ability Haste.
+9 Adaptive Force (AD or AP — whichever helps more).
+2% Move Speed.
+10–180 Bonus Health (based on level).
+65 flat Health.
+10% Tenacity and Slow Resist.
+10–180 Bonus Health (based on level).