Renata Glasc vs Neeko Counter Pick

Renata Glasc converts this one at 61.3% across 111 recorded games under patch 16.13.1—enough to establish the direction, not enough to fix the exact size of the advantage.

Neeko’s kit runs on deception and a delayed commitment. Inherent Glamour lets her wear an ally’s appearance, and Pop Blossom requires a short preparation before the knockup and stun land. Both mechanics assume the enemy support cannot interrupt or reverse the moment of commitment. Renata does precisely that: a Handshake missile catches her mid-approach and the recast hurls her somewhere she did not choose, and Hostile Takeover turns her berserk during the same window.

Statistically she is the softer body, opening with 21 base armor and 48 base attack damage. She does hold 610 base health against Renata’s 545 and moves at 340 against 330, which matters when Shapesplitter sends a clone out as bait. The disguise has a practical consequence too: any ally who walks up without warning should be treated as hostile until the animation proves otherwise. Tangle-Barbs is the ability to respect, since a root landing on Renata at 550 range hands Neeko the setup she needs and grows the projectile after it passes through a champion. The difficulty ratings, 8 against 5, mean the favored side still carries the heavier execution load.