Gragas vs Orianna
How to Beat Orianna as Gragas
based on 947 Gragas vs Orianna matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Gragas vs Orianna Matchup Summary
Best Gragas vs Orianna Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Orianna as Gragas
Tips for Playing as Gragas against Orianna
Try to knock enemies back into your towers with Explosive Cask.
Try to combo Body Slam with Explosive Cask to set up kills for your team.
The damage reduction from Drunken Rage is applied when you start drinking, try to use it when you see damage coming your way.
Advice to Win Against Orianna
Orianna can only affect the area the Ball is around. Use this to your advantage.
Watch out for Orianna's Ball returning to her due to leashing. This may cause some unexpected situations.
Gragas vs Orianna Counter Stats
How to Counter Orianna with Gragas in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize several critical Gragas against Orianna counter statistics that may help you figure out the differences between this pair of champions. For instance, Gragas’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Orianna’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Gragas may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Orianna..
Gragas usually has a similar longest kill spree as his foe does. Typically, he receives more damage than Orianna. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Gragas and Orianna
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Who is Better, Gragas or Orianna?
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Gragas usually wins when facing off against Orianna, with a 52.0% win rate. As a result, Gragas makes a good counter to Orianna.
While Gragas does have a higher winrate than Orianna, when they face off with one another, Gragas also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less complex champ to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Gragas into Orianna.
Additionally, Gragas also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Orianna. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Gragas vs Orianna matchups, Gragas is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Gragas is a decent counter to Orianna. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Gragas against Orianna.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Gragas to counter Orianna during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Gragas typically accumulates less CS as Orianna. Champions who typically don't earn much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Gragas versus Orianna build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Gragas included at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better vs Orianna than with many other common item sets. In fact, Gragas boasted an average win rate of 52.0% when playing against Orianna with this counter build.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against Orianna as Gragas, Gragas players should use the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Gragas vs Orianna battles, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 52.0% win rate overall.
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