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How to Synergize Galio with Renekton on the Same TeamGalio is in the a tier of champions

Galio with Renekton

How to Win With Galio and Renekton Paired TogetherGalio is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Galio and Renekton

based on 1,465 Galio with Renekton pairs
Win Rate
47.6 %
K/D/A
2.45
Pick Rate
1.5 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the stats from from millions of League rounds straight from Riot Games each and every week. Galio has gone into battle with Renekton in 1465 recent, competitive games. By pooling so much great data from the makers of League, we are confident that we can produce high quality, insightful builds to help Galio play with Renekton. It is very rare for Galio to play with Renekton on the same team. This has only happened in approximately 1.5% of rounds with Galio.

Galio Renekton Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Galio does a dismal job of teaming up with Renekton. Normally, he wins a poor 47.6% of the time the champions fight together on the same side. If you want to play better as Galio when fighting on the same team as Renekton by learning how to better synergize your strategy with him, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Galio vs Renekton Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Aether WispHextech Alternator

Core Galio Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

CryptbloomHextech RocketbeltZhonya's HourglassLiandry's Torment

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Galio to level upq
>
Second ability for Galio to level upw
>
Last skill for Galio to max oute

Runes

ResolveAftershockShield BashBone PlatingOvergrowth
SorceryNimbus CloakTranscendence
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Galio's passive ability p
Galio's q ability q
Galio's w ability w
Galio's e ability e
Galio's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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W
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W
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Guide to Synergizing Galio and Renekton

Tips for Playing as Galio with Renekton

You can release Shield of Durand even while crowd controlled.

You can use the minimap ally icons to cast Hero's Entrance.

You can use the step back from Justice Punch to dodge enemy spells.

Advice to Understand How Renekton Will Play

Cull the Meek drains an enormous amount of life when used in the middle of the fray. You can use this to bait opponents into thinking you are weaker than you really are.

Slice and Dice excels at harassing maneuvers. Slice in, follow up with another skill and then Dice back out to safety.

Cooldown reduction is especially good for Renekton, allowing him to both quickly build up and use his Fury.

Galio Renekton Synergy Stats

Galio Image
Win Rate
47.6 %
VS
Win Rate
52.4 %
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6
< Kills >
5.8
6.2
< Deaths >
6.2
9.2
< Assists >
9.3
1.38
< Killing Sprees >
1.32
138
< Minions Killed >
139
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.45
459
< Physical Damage >
483
20,543
< Magic Damage >
19,975
526
< True Damage >
526
21,529
< Damage Dealt >
20,984
24,013
< Damage Taken >
24,411
10,876
< Gold Earned >
10,895
1.78
< Towers >
1.74
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
2,276
< Total Healing >
2,385
13,342
< Experience >
13,588
22
< Vision Score >
22
10
< Wards Placed >
10
116
< Time Dealing CC >
122

How to Play with Renekton as Galio in LoL

The Galio Renekton synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Renekton, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Galio sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Renekton. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Renekton helps Galio perform not as well in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Galio plays on the same team as Renekton, he observes a little increase in his total damage dealt. This may demonstrate that Renekton supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Galio is played alongside Renekton on the same team, 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 Renekton.

Additionally, when Galio plays with Renekton on the same side, he often receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Renekton does a decent job of covering Galio in team fights.

Synergies between Galio and Renekton

Damage Types Compared

Galio
Renekton
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Galio
Renekton

Is Galio better when played alongside Renekton?

There is no universally accepted best companion for Galio that will always be his ideal ally. However, overall, Renekton is a relatively poor ally for Galio. By playing on the same team as Galio, he decreases their win rate by -3.0% to 47.6%. This proves that there is a bad bond between Galio and Renekton that allows them to perform worse together than alone.

Renekton has a lower difficulty than Galio. That means you don't need to be careful when finding Renekton teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to be able to play well with you.

Playing together, Galio players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to soak up damage. When paired, these two will be a great protective duo.

Conversely, by bringing Galio and Renekton together, you will not be providing your team much utility. Plan to bring other champs on your team that helps cover this gap in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of your Renekton ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Galio Players

How We Calculated Our Galio Renekton Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Galio and Renekton, we analyzed 1,465 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Galio with Renekton comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Galio to pair well with Renekton during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to pick up additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you should increase your win rate significantly.

The best finished items to prioritize in your Galio and Renekton synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Galio included at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Renekton than with most other common builds. In fact, Galio boasted an average winrate of 47.6% when playing alongside Renekton with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of crushing your oponents, you should take the Aftershock, Shield Bash, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Nimbus Cloak, and Transcendence runes from the Resolve and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.6% win rate overall.

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