Gnar with Darius
How to Synergize Gnar and Darius
based on 132 Gnar with Darius pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Gnar Darius Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Gnar and Darius
Tips for Playing as Gnar with Darius
Position yourself next to walls to bait your enemies into getting stunned by your ultimate.
Know your strengths! Mini Gnar is fast, squishy, and has high sustained damage. Mega Gnar is slow, tough, and has high burst.
Managing your Rage is very important. Try to time out your transformations so you can get maximum benefit from both forms.
Advice to Understand How Darius Will Play
Noxian Guillotine does more damage the more attacks you can land prior to it. Use Noxian Might to deal maximum damage.
Darius benefits greatly from enhanced survivability. The longer you can prolong a fight, the more powerful he becomes.
Decimate is a powerful harassment ability. Strike an enemy from maximum range for the greatest effect.
Gnar Darius Synergy Stats
How to Play with Darius as Gnar in LoL
The Gnar Darius synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Darius, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Gnar sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Darius. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Darius helps Gnar perform worse in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Gnar is paired with Darius, he gets a barely noticable drop in his total damage dealt. This change could indicate that Darius does not support by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Gnar is played alongside Darius 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 Darius.
Additionally, when Gnar plays with Darius on the same team, he often receives more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Darius does a poor job of protecting Gnar in team fights.
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Is Gnar better when played alongside Darius?
There is no ideal synergy for Gnar that will no matter what be his #1 teammate. However, Darius is a terrible companion for Gnar. By being on the same side as Gnar, he decreases their win rate by -3.3% to 44.7%. This demonstrates that there is a terrible synergy between Gnar and Darius that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Darius has a much lower diffuclty than Gnar. That means you don't need to be cautious when finding Darius comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much lower level of skill to fight well with you.
Working alongside, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by grouping Gnar and Darius together, you probably will not be giving your other teammates very much magical damage output. We recommend you include other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative disparity in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Darius ally, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Gnar to work well with Darius during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to gather some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to get in your Gnar and Darius synergy build include Trinity Force, Dead Man's Plate, and Force of Nature. When Gnar used at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better as an ally of Darius than with most other common item sets. In fact, Gnar had an average winrate of 44.7% when playing alongside Darius with this build.
To have the best likelihood of annihilating your oponents, Gnar players should equip the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for this champion pairing, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 44.7% winrate overall.
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