Draven with Gnar
How to Synergize Draven and Gnar
based on 1,211 Draven with Gnar pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Draven Gnar Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Draven and Gnar
Tips for Playing as Draven with Gnar
If Draven doesn't move, Spinning Axe will fall near his present location. It will fall directly on him, or just to the right or left.
If Draven does move after attacking, Spinning Axe will lead him in the direction of his movement. Use this to control where the Spinning Axe will go.
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.
Draven Gnar Synergy Stats
How to Play with Gnar as Draven in LoL
The Draven 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, Draven 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 drop shows that Gnar helps Draven perform not as well in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Draven is an ally to Gnar, he gets a small decrease in his complete damage output. This may demonstrate that Gnar does not provide protection for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Draven is played together with Gnar on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Gnar.
Additionally, when Draven plays with Gnar on the same side, he typically receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Gnar does a decent job of protecting Draven in team fights.
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Is Draven better when played alongside Gnar?
There is no one best ally for Draven that will no matter what be his top ally. However, Gnar is a not very good ally for Draven. By playing on the same side as Draven, he lowers their win rate by -2.2% to 47.5%. This proves that there is a harmful synergy between Draven and Gnar that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Gnar has a lower difficulty than Draven. That means Draven players don't need to be careful when finding Gnar teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.
When playing cooperatively, Draven players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. Together, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by bringing Draven and Gnar together, you may not be granting your team much AP. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that helps cover this hole in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of your Gnar ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Draven to work well with Gnar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to gather additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to focus on in your Draven and Gnar synergy build consist of Bloodthirster, The Collector, and Hubris. When Draven included at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Gnar than with most other common item sets. In fact, Draven had an average winrate of 47.5% when playing alongside Gnar with this build.
To have the best likelihood of annihilating your oponents, Draven players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Taste of Blood, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this team composition, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.5% winrate overall.
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