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Gangplank with LeBlanc

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How to Synergize Gangplank and LeBlanc

based on 743 Gangplank with LeBlanc pairs
Win Rate
46.8 %
K/D/A
2.03
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers download the results of from millions of LoL matches straight from Riot Games each week. Gangplank has been on the same team as LeBlanc in 743 recently played, competitive games. By gathering so much complete data from the publishers of League, we are completely sure that we can produce high quality, insightful builds to help Gangplank synergize with LeBlanc. It is very rare for Gangplank to play alongside LeBlanc as teammates. This pairing has only occurred in approximately 1.3% of games with Gangplank.

Gangplank LeBlanc Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Gangplank has done a pathetic job of playing alongside LeBlanc. Typically, he wins a poor 46.8% of games the champs fight together on the same side. If you want to play better as Gangplank when fighting on the same team as LeBlanc by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with her, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Gangplank vs LeBlanc Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordRefillable Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordSheen

Core Gangplank Items

~22 Mins
BloodthirsterEssence ReaverNavori Quickblades

Optional Items

The CollectorLord Dominik's RegardsTrinity 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 ForceHealth Scaling
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
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Gangplank and LeBlanc

Tips for Playing as Gangplank with LeBlanc

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.

Advice to Understand How LeBlanc Will Play

Using Distortion can help your positioning to land Ethereal Chains.

You can chain Sigil of Malice and Ethereal Chains to prevent characters with blink from escaping for up to 4 seconds.

Distortion allows you to be aggressive with your other spells while being able to return to safety.

Gangplank LeBlanc Synergy Stats

Gangplank Image
Win Rate
46.8 %
VS
Win Rate
53.2 %
LeBlanc Image
6.3
< Kills >
6.3
6.3
< Deaths >
6.2
6.5
< Assists >
6.5
1.43
< Killing Sprees >
1.46
202
< Minions Killed >
196
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.43
17,089
< Physical Damage >
16,659
3,896
< Magic Damage >
3,873
4,691
< True Damage >
4,634
25,677
< Damage Dealt >
25,167
26,890
< Damage Taken >
26,246
14,113
< Gold Earned >
13,961
2.13
< Towers >
2.11
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
7,126
< Total Healing >
6,949
16,167
< Experience >
15,891
17
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
8
315
< Time Dealing CC >
313

How to Play with LeBlanc as Gangplank in LoL

The Gangplank LeBlanc synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with LeBlanc, 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 LeBlanc. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that LeBlanc helps Gangplank perform not as well in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Gangplank tries to synergize with LeBlanc, he gets a small increase in his complete damage output. This may demonstrate that LeBlanc provides protection for him to deal more damage or that her participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Gangplank is played together with LeBlanc on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without LeBlanc. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with LeBlanc.

Additionally, when Gangplank plays with LeBlanc on the same team, he often receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could indicate that LeBlanc does a poor job of protecting Gangplank in teamfights.

Synergies between Gangplank and LeBlanc

Damage Types Compared

Gangplank
LeBlanc
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Gangplank
LeBlanc

Is Gangplank better when played alongside LeBlanc?

There is no perfect synergy for Gangplank that will always be his #1 synergy. However, LeBlanc is a not very good ally for Gangplank. By playing on the same side as Gangplank, she drops their win rate by -1.8% to 46.8%. This proves that there is a harmful bond between Gangplank and LeBlanc that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.

LeBlanc has a lower difficulty than Gangplank. That means you don't need to be very careful when lining up LeBlanc comrades to play with, as they will need a lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.

Fighting alongside, Gangplank players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. Together, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

In contrast, by bringing Gangplank and LeBlanc together, you probably will not be giving your side a lot of utility. Make sure to have other champions on your team that fills this disparity in their potential.

Regardless of the ability of your LeBlanc ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Gangplank Players

How We Calculated Our Gangplank LeBlanc Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Gangplank and LeBlanc, we analyzed 743 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 LeBlanc 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

If you would like to truly master Gangplank to synergize with LeBlanc during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to pick up additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The most crucial finished items to build first in your Gangplank and LeBlanc synergy build consist of Bloodthirster, Essence Reaver, and Navori Quickblades. When Gangplank bought at least these three great items in his build, he performed significantly better when paired up with LeBlanc than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Gangplank boasted an average winrate of 46.8% helping carry LeBlanc with this build.

To have the greatest chance of vanquishing your oponents, Gangplank players should take 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 players chose for Gangplank and LeBlanc pairings, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 46.8% win rate overall.

If you need to see Gangplank with LeBlanc synergy tips and builds for a a particular skill level, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the stats and build suggestions given are calculated using every round run with these champs.