Gangplank with Senna
How to Synergize Gangplank and Senna
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Gangplank Senna Synergy Summary
Best Gangplank vs Senna Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Gangplank and Senna
Tips for Playing as Gangplank with Senna
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 Senna Synergy Stats
How to Play with Senna as Gangplank in LoL
The Gangplank Senna synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Senna, 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 Senna. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Senna helps Gangplank perform not as well in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Gangplank is paired with Senna, he gets a little drop in his full damage output. This difference could indicate that Senna does not provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Gangplank is played with Senna on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Senna.
Moreover, when Gangplank plays with Senna on the same team, he typically takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Senna does a poor job of covering Gangplank during team fights.
Synergies between Gangplank and Senna
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Is Gangplank better when played alongside Senna?
There is no ideal champion pairing for Gangplank that will always be his top ally. However, Senna is a very typical ally for Gangplank. By playing on the same team as Gangplank, she drops their win rate by -0.7% to 47.9%. This demonstrates that there is only a small bond between Gangplank and Senna that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Senna has a lower difficulty than Gangplank. That means Gangplank players don't need to be cautious when lining up Senna teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to fight well with you.
Working on the same side, Gangplank players will likely observe 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.
Conversely, by grouping Gangplank and Senna together, you may not be providing your team enough engage. Make sure to include other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in their kit.
Regardless of your Senna ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, 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
If you would like to truly master Gangplank in order to pair well with Senna during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to gather additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to focus on in your Gangplank and Senna synergy build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Navori Quickblades, and The Collector. When Gangplank used at least these three finished items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Senna than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Gangplank had an average win rate of 47.9% helping carry Senna with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, you should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for this champion pairing, this order of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.9% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Senna with Gangplank are shown for every ranked division. If you would like to scope the stats and builds to a distinct rank, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.