Aatrox with Gnar
How to Synergize Aatrox and Gnar
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Aatrox Gnar Synergy Summary
Best Aatrox vs Gnar Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Aatrox and Gnar
Tips for Playing as Aatrox with Gnar
Cast World Ender when you are sure you can force a fight.
Use Umbral Dash while casting The Darkin Blade to increase your chances of hitting the enemy.
Crowd Control abilities like Infernal Chains or your allies' immobilizing effects will help you set up The Darkin Blade.
Advice to Understand How Gnar Will Play
Position yourself next to walls to bait your enemies into getting stunned by your ultimate.
Know your strengths! Mini Gnar is fast, squishy, and has high sustained damage. Mega Gnar is slow, tough, and has high burst.
Managing your Rage is very important. Try to time out your transformations so you can get maximum benefit from both forms.
Aatrox Gnar Synergy Stats
How to Play with Gnar as Aatrox in LoL
The Aatrox Gnar synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Gnar, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Aatrox sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Gnar. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Gnar helps Aatrox perform worse in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Aatrox plays on the same team as Gnar, he observes a moderate decrease in his total damage dealt. This change may demonstrate that Gnar doesn't help cover for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Aatrox is played with Gnar on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Gnar.
Moreover, when Aatrox plays with Gnar on the same side, he typically takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage could indicate that Gnar does a poor job of covering Aatrox in team fights.
Synergies between Aatrox and Gnar
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Is Aatrox better when played alongside Gnar?
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Aatrox that will always be his top synergy. However, overall, Gnar is a very bad ally for Aatrox. By locking into the same side as Aatrox, he drops their win rate by -8.4% to 42.0%. This demonstrates that there is a terrible strategic relationship between Aatrox and Gnar that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Gnar has a much greater difficulty compared to Aatrox. That means Aatrox players should be careful when lining up Gnar comrades to play with, as they will need a much higher level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Working cooperatively, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. Together, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Although, by grouping Aatrox and Gnar together, you may not be providing your side much crowd control. Plan to pick other champs on your team that offsets this relative gap in their kit.
Regardless of your Gnar ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Aatrox to work well with Gnar during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to focus on in your Aatrox and Gnar synergy build consist of Spear of Shojin, Sundered Sky, and Hubris. When Aatrox incorporated at least these three finished items in his build, he did much better when fighting alongside Gnar than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Aatrox boasted an average winrate of 42.0% when playing alongside Gnar with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of annihilating your oponents, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for this champion pairing, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 42.0% win rate overall.
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