Garen with Lulu
How to Synergize Garen and Lulu
based on 1,883 Garen with Lulu pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Garen Lulu Synergy Summary
Best Garen vs Lulu Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Garen and Lulu
Tips for Playing as Garen with Lulu
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 Lulu Will Play
Glitterlance can be fired at odd angles depending on where your cursor is - Moving your cursor closer to Pix and Lulu will change your area of effect size considerably.
Consider casting Help, Pix! on ranged attackers for the Pix boost and Wild Growth on Tanks or Fighters for the added initiation power.
Garen Lulu Synergy Stats
How to Play with Lulu as Garen in LoL
The Garen Lulu synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lulu, 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 Lulu. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Lulu helps Garen perform not as well in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Garen plays on the same team as Lulu, he sees a small decrease in his complete damage output. This change could demonstrate that Lulu does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Garen is played alongside Lulu on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Lulu.
Moreover, when Garen plays with Lulu on the same side, he typically receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Lulu does a decent job of covering Garen during team fights.
Synergies between Garen and Lulu
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Is Garen better when played alongside Lulu?
There is no perfect companion for Garen that will 100% of the time be his top ally. However, overall, Lulu is a terrible teammate for Garen. By locking into the same side as Garen, she lowers their win rate by -4.9% to 43.8%. This clearly indicates that there is an easy to overcome and exploit bond between Garen and Lulu that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Lulu has a lower difficulty than Garen. That means Garen players don't need to be cautious when finding Lulu comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to do well with you.
Fighting alongside, Garen players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to cover for your other teammates. Together, these champions will be a great protective duo.
Conversely, by bringing Garen and Lulu together, you will not be granting your team a great deal of AP. Make sure to bring other champs on your team that offsets this gap in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Lulu ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Garen in order to pair well with Lulu during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to use in your Garen and Lulu synergy build include Trinity Force, Sundered Sky, and Stridebreaker. When Garen combined at least these three finished items in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Lulu than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Garen had an average winrate of 43.8% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Lulu with this build.
To have the highest probability of beating your oponents, Garen players should take the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Gathering Storm, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for this team composition, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 43.8% win rate overall.
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