Soraka vs Gnar
How to Beat Gnar as Soraka
based on 951 Soraka vs Gnar matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Soraka vs Gnar Matchup Summary
Best Soraka vs Gnar Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Gnar as Soraka
Tips for Playing as Soraka against Gnar
Equinox can be used as a powerful zoning tool to keep enemies at bay.
You can use Wish on your allies from across the map to save them from otherwise fatal events.
Soraka is a powerful ally in battle, using her strong healing to keep the party moving forward.
Advice to Win Against Gnar
Gnar's ultimate stuns if he hits you into a wall. Be careful when fighting him near one.
Gnar's animations and resource bar change as he gets closer to transforming.
Gnar can't gain Rage for 15 seconds after he turns from big to little. Use this chance to engage on his team.
Soraka vs Gnar Counter Stats
How to Counter Gnar with Soraka in LoL
The stats provided here clarify several important Soraka versus Gnar counter statistics that can help you distinguish the distinctions between these two champions. Soraka’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Gnar’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Soraka may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Gnar. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.
Soraka often has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her enemy does. On average, she receives less damage than Gnar. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the champion with more health has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Soraka and Gnar
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Who is Better, Soraka or Gnar?
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Soraka usually wins when facing off against Gnar, with a 53.9% win rate. As a result, Soraka makes a great counter to Gnar.
While Soraka does have a higher win rate compared to Gnar, when they face off with one another, Soraka also has a much lower learning curve that makes her a less challenging character to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Soraka into Gnar.
Furthermore, Soraka also has a very large amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Gnar. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Soraka vs Gnar matchups, Soraka is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Soraka is a great counter to Gnar. Focus your tactics on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Soraka against Gnar.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Soraka in order to counter Gnar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Soraka often racks up a lot less CS relative to Gnar. Champions who typically don't take much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Soraka versus Gnar build include Dream Maker, Staff of Flowing Water, and Moonstone Renewer. When Soraka incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did much better vs. Gnar than with most other common item sets. In fact, Soraka had an average win rate of 53.9% when playing against Gnar with these items in her kit.
To have the best probability of crushing Gnar as Soraka, Soraka players should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Soraka vs Gnar clashes, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 53.9% win rate overall.
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