Source: Ranked + player metaPatch: 16.17Window: patchRegion: allRank: emerald_plusQueue: ranked_soloSample: 45Updated 9/11/2026, 10:20:18 PM
Confidence: Medium-5.6% vs 50%45 games
Lane phases
Levels 1–2
Gangplank edge
Gangplank has stronger early trades — respect all-ins.
Levels 3–5
Gangplank edge
Bel'Veth needs to play safe until item spikes.
Level 6+
Gangplank edge
Ultimate timing often swings the next two waves.
Mid / late
Gangplank edge
If Bel'Veth reaches items, teamfights can neutralize the lane loser.
Why?
Sample-basedHard
- Sample win rate for Bel'Veth is 44.4% in this matchup.
- Gangplank statistically wins more often in the current Emerald+ sample.
Treat this as a Hard matchup for Bel'Veth into Gangplank — prioritize cooldown windows and jungle tracking.
Do
- Give up early shove if Gangplank can all-in you.
- Track summoner spells and ultimate cooldowns before committing.
- Play for wave states that let you crash and reset safely.
Don't
- Don't overstay for a plate when behind.
- Don't force extended trades when key abilities are down.
- Don't ignore jungle timers when the lane is volatile.
Matchup build callout
Full builds →Most-played Bel'Veth page (Jungle): Lethal Tempo Build · 61.4% WR · 44 games
Skill order: Q › W › E
Patch: 16.17Region: naRank: emerald_plusQueue: ranked_soloSample: 106Updated 9/11/2026, 10:18:39 PM