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Gangplank with Fiddlesticks

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How to Synergize Gangplank and Fiddlesticks

based on 1,054 Gangplank with Fiddlesticks pairs
Win Rate
49.9 %
K/D/A
2.18
Pick Rate
1.9 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers pull the stats from from millions of LoL matches directly from Riot Games each and every week. Gangplank has gone into battle with Fiddlesticks in 1054 recently played, competitive matches. By pooling so much accurate data from the creators of League, we are sure that we can provide you with high quality, insightful builds to help Gangplank play with Fiddlesticks. It is relatively rare for Gangplank to play alongside Fiddlesticks as allies. This has only occurred in approx. 1.9% of matches with Gangplank.

Gangplank Fiddlesticks Synergy Summary

Gangplank has done a ok job of synergizing with Fiddlesticks. Usually, he wins an acceptable 49.9% of matches the champions appear on the same team. If you want to do better as Gangplank when fighting on the same team as Fiddlesticks by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with him, then dig into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Gangplank vs Fiddlesticks Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordRefillable Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordSheen

Core Gangplank Items

~22 Mins
BloodthirsterNavori QuickbladesThe Collector

Optional Items

Mortal ReminderLord Dominik's RegardsEssence ReaverTrinity Force

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Gangplank to level upq
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Second ability for Gangplank to level upe
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Last skill for Gangplank to max outw

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
ResolveBone PlatingOvergrowth
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Gangplank's passive ability p
Gangplank's q ability q
Gangplank's w ability w
Gangplank's e ability e
Gangplank's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
3
W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Gangplank and Fiddlesticks

Tips for Playing as Gangplank with Fiddlesticks

Try placing Cannon Barrage on the path of escape to cut off fleeing enemies.

Parrrley applies On Hit effects like Frozen Mallet or Black Cleaver.

Paying attention to low-health enemies on the map can land you a surprise kill with Cannon Barrage.

Gangplank Fiddlesticks Synergy Stats

Gangplank Image
Win Rate
49.9 %
VS
Win Rate
50.1 %
Fiddlesticks Image
7.1
< Kills >
6.3
6.2
< Deaths >
6.2
6.4
< Assists >
6.5
1.63
< Killing Sprees >
1.46
201
< Minions Killed >
196
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.43
17,528
< Physical Damage >
16,659
3,792
< Magic Damage >
3,873
4,961
< True Damage >
4,634
26,283
< Damage Dealt >
25,167
26,702
< Damage Taken >
26,246
14,442
< Gold Earned >
13,961
2.16
< Towers >
2.11
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
7,251
< Total Healing >
6,949
16,294
< Experience >
15,891
17
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
8
305
< Time Dealing CC >
313

How to Play with Fiddlesticks as Gangplank in LoL

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

Overall, Gangplank sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Fiddlesticks. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Fiddlesticks helps Gangplank perform poorer in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Gangplank is an ally to Fiddlesticks, he sees a small increase in his complete damage output. This difference may indicate that Fiddlesticks helps provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Gangplank is played alongside Fiddlesticks on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Fiddlesticks. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Fiddlesticks.

Additionally, when Gangplank plays with Fiddlesticks on the same side, he on average takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Fiddlesticks does a poor job of covering Gangplank during teamfights.

Synergies between Gangplank and Fiddlesticks

Damage Types Compared

Gangplank
Fiddlesticks
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Gangplank
Fiddlesticks

Is Gangplank better when played alongside Fiddlesticks?

There is no top champion pairing for Gangplank that will 100% of the time be his top synergy. However, Fiddlesticks is a decent ally for Gangplank. By playing on the same side as Gangplank, he increases their win rate by 1.3% to 49.9%. This demonstrates that there is a somewhat important bond between Gangplank and Fiddlesticks that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.

Fiddlesticks has a lower difficulty than Gangplank. That means Gangplank players don't need to be careful when enlisting Fiddlesticks allies to fight alongside, as they will need a lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.

Fighting together, Gangplank players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. When paired, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.

Although, by bringing Gangplank and Fiddlesticks together, you will not be giving your other teammates much anti-tank damage dealing potential. We recommend you have other champions on your team that fills this hole in their potential.

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

Additional Information for Gangplank Players

How We Calculated Our Gangplank Fiddlesticks Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Gangplank and Fiddlesticks, we analyzed 1,054 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 Gangplank with Fiddlesticks 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.

Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Gangplank to work well with Fiddlesticks during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to gather additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The ideal finished items to include in your Gangplank and Fiddlesticks synergy build consist of Bloodthirster, Navori Quickblades, and The Collector. When Gangplank used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Fiddlesticks than with most other common item sets. In fact, Gangplank boasted an average winrate of 49.9% helping carry Fiddlesticks with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of annihilating your oponents, Gangplank players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this mix of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.9% win rate overall.

If you need to see Gangplank with Fiddlesticks collaboration tips and builds for a an individual player tier, please choose one from the selection menu displayed above. At first, the stats and strategies shown are calculated using every game played with both champions.