Gangplank with Shyvana
How to Synergize Gangplank and Shyvana
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Gangplank Shyvana Synergy Summary
Best Gangplank vs Shyvana Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Gangplank and Shyvana
Tips for Playing as Gangplank with Shyvana
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 Shyvana Will Play
It can be valuable to purchase one of the items that can slow enemies: Frozen Mallet, Dead Man's Plate, or Entropy.
Shyvana's abilities all benefit from attacking units. As a result, Attack Speed items are more valuable on her than most champions.
Burnout is an ideal choice for jungling. Monsters will be hit by the full duration, and the speed boost improves her ganking potential.
Flame Breath is great to level-up against difficult lane opponents.
Gangplank Shyvana Synergy Stats
How to Play with Shyvana as Gangplank in LoL
The Gangplank Shyvana synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Shyvana, 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 Shyvana. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Shyvana helps Gangplank perform not as well in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Gangplank tries to synergize with Shyvana, he observes a little decrease in his complete damage dealt. This difference could signal that Shyvana does not support by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that her support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Gangplank is played alongside Shyvana 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 Shyvana.
Moreover, when Gangplank plays with Shyvana on the same team, he usually receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage could mean that Shyvana does a poor job of protecting Gangplank during teamfights.
Synergies between Gangplank and Shyvana
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Is Gangplank better when played alongside Shyvana?
There is no perfect companion for Gangplank that will 100% of the time be his #1 teammate. Yet, overall, Shyvana is a very typical companion for Gangplank. By locking into the same team as Gangplank, she drops their win rate by -0.5% to 48.1%. This demonstrates that there is only a small bond between Gangplank and Shyvana that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Shyvana has a much lower diffuclty than Gangplank. That means Gangplank players don't need to be very careful when finding Shyvana comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Fighting on the same side, Gangplank players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. Together, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by pairing Gangplank and Shyvana together, you probably will not be giving your side much utility. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that fills this relative gap in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Shyvana teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Gangplank to synergize with Shyvana during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to pick up additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The best items to prioritize in your Gangplank and Shyvana synergy build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Essence Reaver, and Navori Quickblades. When Gangplank used at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Shyvana than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Gangplank had an average win rate of 48.1% helping carry Shyvana with this build.
To have the best probability of beating 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. Of all the runes we have analyed for this team composition, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.1% win rate overall.
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