Garen with Kai'Sa
How to Synergize Garen and Kai'Sa
based on 5,536 Garen with Kai'Sa pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Garen Kai'Sa Synergy Summary
Best Garen vs Kai'Sa Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Garen and Kai'Sa
Tips for Playing as Garen with Kai'Sa
Garen is only constrained by cooldowns, making items such as Black Cleaver very effective for him.
Garen's regeneration greatly increases if he can avoid receiving damage for several seconds.
Judgment deals maximum damage when only hitting a single target. For effective trading, try to position such that only the enemy champion is hit.
Advice to Understand How Kai'Sa Will Play
Make sure to buy items that will evolve at least 1 or 2 of your spells.
Work with your teammates to set up your Ultimate and optimize damage with your passive.
Try to catch enemy carries alone to burst them with Icathian Rain.
Garen Kai'Sa Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kai'Sa as Garen in LoL
The Garen Kai'Sa synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kai'Sa, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Garen sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kai'Sa. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Kai'Sa helps Garen perform poorer in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Garen is an ally to Kai'Sa, he gets a little drop in his total damage dealt. This change could signal that Kai'Sa does not help protection for him to deal more damage or that her participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Garen is played with Kai'Sa on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Kai'Sa. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Kai'Sa.
Moreover, when Garen plays with Kai'Sa on the same side, he typically takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Kai'Sa does a decent job of covering Garen in team fights.
Synergies between Garen and Kai'Sa
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Is Garen better when played alongside Kai'Sa?
There is no top companion for Garen that will always be his top teammate. However, overall, Kai'Sa is a not very good ally for Garen. By playing on the same team as Garen, she drops their win rate by -3.0% to 45.7%. This signals that there is a harmful bond between Garen and Kai'Sa that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Kai'Sa has a greater difficulty than Garen. That means you need to be cautious when enlisting Kai'Sa teammates to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to fight well with you.
Working alongside, Garen players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Together, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Conversely, by bringing Garen and Kai'Sa together, you will not be giving your other teammates enough support. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that helps cover this hole in their potential.
Regardless of your Kai'Sa ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Garen in order to pair well with Kai'Sa during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to gather additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to include in your Garen and Kai'Sa synergy build consist of Sterak's Gage, Dead Man's Plate, and Stridebreaker. When Garen used at least these three great items in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Kai'Sa than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Garen boasted an average winrate of 45.7% helping carry Kai'Sa with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, you should use the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Gathering Storm, Second Wind, and Overgrowth runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for this team composition, this mix of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 45.7% win rate overall.
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