Gangplank with Nilah
How to Synergize Gangplank and Nilah
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Gangplank Nilah Synergy Summary
Best Gangplank vs Nilah Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Gangplank and Nilah
Tips for Playing as Gangplank with Nilah
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 Nilah Synergy Stats
How to Play with Nilah as Gangplank in LoL
The Gangplank Nilah synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nilah, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nilah. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Nilah helps Gangplank perform poorer in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Gangplank is paired with Nilah, he sees a small decrease in his complete damage dealt. This could indicate that Nilah does not provide cover for him to deal more damage or that their presence on the team also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Gangplank is played together with Nilah on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Nilah. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Nilah.
Additionally, when Gangplank plays with Nilah on the same team, he often takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Nilah does a decent job of covering Gangplank during team fights.
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Is Gangplank better when played alongside Nilah?
There is no one best champion pairing for Gangplank that will no matter what be his top synergy. However, overall, Nilah is a very typical ally for Gangplank. By being on the same side as Gangplank, they lowers their win rate by -0.5% to 48.1%. This proves that there is not really a strong bond between Gangplank and Nilah that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Nilah has a greater difficulty than Gangplank. That means you should be careful when finding Nilah comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to work well with you.
Playing alongside, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by bringing Gangplank and Nilah together, you may not be granting your team a great deal of crowd control. Make sure to have other champions on your team that neutralizes this hole in their potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Nilah ally, you should 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 anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Gangplank in order to work well with Nilah during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to master additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to have in your Gangplank and Nilah synergy build include Bloodthirster, Essence Reaver, and The Collector. When Gangplank included at least these three great items in his build, he performed much better when paired up with Nilah than with many other typical builds. In fact, Gangplank boasted an average win rate of 48.1% helping carry Nilah with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of vanquishing your oponents, Gangplank players should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.1% winrate overall.
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