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Gangplank with Renekton

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How to Synergize Gangplank and Renekton

based on 194 Gangplank with Renekton pairs
Win Rate
40.2 %
K/D/A
1.98
Pick Rate
0.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the stats from from millions of LoL rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Gangplank has been on the same team as Renekton in 194 recent, ranked games. By pooling so much accurate data from the makers of LoL, we feel confident that we can showcase high quality, usable builds to help Gangplank synergize with Renekton. It is very rare for Gangplank to play alongside Renekton on the same team. This pairing has only happened in approx. 0.3% of rounds with Gangplank.

Gangplank Renekton Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Gangplank does a pathetic job of fighting on the same side as Renekton. Usually, he wins a dismal 40.2% of rounds the champions fight alongside one another. If you want to win more matches as Gangplank when fighting on the same team as Renekton by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with him, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Gangplank vs Renekton Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordSheen

Core Gangplank Items

~22 Mins
Essence ReaverNavori QuickbladesThe Collector

Optional Items

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkPresence of MindLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveDemolishSecond Wind
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
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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E
2
Q
3
W
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Q
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Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Gangplank and Renekton

Tips for Playing as Gangplank with Renekton

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 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.

Gangplank Renekton Synergy Stats

Gangplank Image
Win Rate
40.2 %
VS
Win Rate
59.8 %
Renekton Image
6.4
< Kills >
6.3
6.2
< Deaths >
6.2
5.9
< Assists >
6.5
1.53
< Killing Sprees >
1.46
187
< Minions Killed >
196
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.43
16,025
< Physical Damage >
16,659
3,920
< Magic Damage >
3,873
4,579
< True Damage >
4,634
24,526
< Damage Dealt >
25,167
25,644
< Damage Taken >
26,246
13,579
< Gold Earned >
13,961
1.81
< Towers >
2.11
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
6,416
< Total Healing >
6,949
15,131
< Experience >
15,891
16
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
299
< Time Dealing CC >
313

How to Play with Renekton as Gangplank in LoL

The Gangplank 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, Gangplank sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Renekton. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Renekton helps Gangplank perform poorer in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Gangplank is paired with Renekton, he sees a little decrease in his complete damage dealt. This could demonstrate that Renekton doesn't help protection for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Gangplank is played together with Renekton on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Renekton.

Additionally, when Gangplank plays with Renekton on the same side, he on average receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Renekton does a decent job of covering Gangplank during teamfights.

Synergies between Gangplank and Renekton

Damage Types Compared

Gangplank
Renekton
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Gangplank
Renekton

Is Gangplank better when played alongside Renekton?

There is no one best ally for Gangplank that will always be his #1 ally. Yet, overall, Renekton is a very bad companion for Gangplank. By being on the same side as Gangplank, he lowers their win rate by -8.4% to 40.2%. This signals that there is a very bad strategic relationship between Gangplank and Renekton that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.

Renekton has a much lower diffuclty than Gangplank. That means you don't need to be cautious when enlisting Renekton teammates to fight alongside, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.

Fighting on the same side, Gangplank players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. Combined, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

In contrast, by pairing Gangplank and Renekton together, you may not be providing your other allies a great deal of support. Plan to bring other champions on your team that neutralizes this hole in this pairing's kit.

Regardless of your Renekton ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Gangplank Players

How We Calculated Our Gangplank Renekton Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Gangplank and Renekton, we analyzed 194 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 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Gangplank in order to work well with Renekton during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should continue reading to master additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The best finished items to get in your Gangplank and Renekton synergy build include Essence Reaver, Navori Quickblades, and The Collector. When Gangplank bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when paired up with Renekton than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Gangplank had an average winrate of 40.2% helping carry Renekton with this build.

To have the best probability of coming out on top against your oponents, Gangplank players should equip the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Demolish, and Second Wind runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for Gangplank and Renekton pairings, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 40.2% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Renekton with Gangplank are displayed for all ranked divisions. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to an individual player tier, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.