Gangplank with Rumble
How to Synergize Gangplank and Rumble
based on 541 Gangplank with Rumble pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Gangplank Rumble Synergy Summary
Best Gangplank vs Rumble Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Gangplank and Rumble
Tips for Playing as Gangplank with Rumble
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 Rumble Will Play
Try and keep targets in the range of your Flamespitter. It can deal a lot of damage overtime.
If you are winning a fight you can use your ultimate to wall off an escape path.
Try and pace yourself to stay in the Danger Zone to maximize your effectiveness. It is easy to overheat if you rapidly use your abilities.
Gangplank Rumble Synergy Stats
How to Play with Rumble as Gangplank in LoL
The Gangplank Rumble synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Rumble, 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 Rumble. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Rumble helps Gangplank perform poorer in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Gangplank is an ally to Rumble, he sees a little decrease in his full damage output. This could indicate that Rumble does not support by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Gangplank is played with Rumble on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Rumble.
Moreover, when Gangplank plays with Rumble on the same team, he usually takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Rumble does a decent job of covering Gangplank in teamfights.
Synergies between Gangplank and Rumble
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Is Gangplank better when played alongside Rumble?
There is no one best champion pairing for Gangplank that will always be his best teammate. However, Rumble is a terrible ally for Gangplank. By being on the same team as Gangplank, he lowers their win rate by -4.2% to 44.4%. This proves that there is a terrible strategic relationship between Gangplank and Rumble that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Rumble has a greater difficulty than Gangplank. That means Gangplank players should be cautious when enlisting Rumble comrades to play with, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to work well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. Combined, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Although, by bringing Gangplank and Rumble together, you probably will not be giving your other teammates a great deal of support. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Rumble ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Gangplank in order to pair well with Rumble during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to master a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to prioritize in your Gangplank and Rumble synergy build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Essence Reaver, and Navori Quickblades. When Gangplank used at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when fighting alongside Rumble than with many other common item sets. In fact, Gangplank boasted an average win rate of 44.4% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Rumble with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, Gangplank players should use 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 builds players chose for this champion pairing, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 44.4% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Rumble with Gangplank are given for every ranked division. To narrow the stats and builds to a particular rank, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.