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Gnar with Ivern

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How to Synergize Gnar and Ivern

based on 406 Gnar with Ivern pairs
Win Rate
47.8 %
K/D/A
1.96
Pick Rate
1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers take in the results of from millions of LoL rounds directly from Riot Games each week. Gnar has fought alongside Ivern in 406 recently played, competitive games. By gathering so much great data straight from the hosts of League of Legends, we feel confident that we can showcase robust, usable builds to help Gnar play with Ivern. It is very rare for Gnar to play with Ivern on the same team. This pairing has only happened in about 1.0% of rounds with Gnar.

Gnar Ivern Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Gnar does a dismal job of fighting on the same side as Ivern. Usually, he wins a poor 47.8% of the time the champs appear on the same team. If you want to maximize your potential as Gnar when playing alongside Ivern by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with him, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Gnar vs Ivern Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordDagger

Core Gnar Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageBlack CleaverTrinity Force

Optional Items

Sundered Sky

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Gnar to level upq
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Second ability for Gnar to level upw
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Last skill for Gnar to max oute

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Gnar's passive ability p
Gnar's q ability q
Gnar's w ability w
Gnar's e ability e
Gnar's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Synergizing Gnar and Ivern

Tips for Playing as Gnar with Ivern

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 Ivern Will Play

Use Brushmaker to set up future ambush spots!

Try to help allies follow up a good Rootcaller hit with Triggerseed!

Daisy can block skillshots and slow down enemies. Use her to peel for your teammates!

Gnar Ivern Synergy Stats

Gnar Image
Win Rate
47.8 %
VS
Win Rate
52.2 %
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5.7
< Kills >
5.2
5.6
< Deaths >
5.9
5.3
< Assists >
6.1
1.3
< Killing Sprees >
1.19
171
< Minions Killed >
167
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.48
19,128
< Physical Damage >
18,194
3,950
< Magic Damage >
3,434
488
< True Damage >
477
23,567
< Damage Dealt >
22,106
29,023
< Damage Taken >
29,737
11,440
< Gold Earned >
11,451
2.36
< Towers >
2.4
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
6,191
< Total Healing >
6,111
14,500
< Experience >
14,919
17
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
9
423
< Time Dealing CC >
422

How to Play with Ivern as Gnar in LoL

The Gnar Ivern synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ivern, 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 large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Ivern. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Ivern helps Gnar perform worse in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Gnar is an ally to Ivern, he sees a small increase in his complete damage output. This change may demonstrate that Ivern provides protection for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Gnar is played alongside Ivern on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Ivern.

Moreover, when Gnar plays with Ivern on the same team, he on average takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Ivern does a decent job of protecting Gnar during team fights.

Synergies between Gnar and Ivern

Damage Types Compared

Gnar
Ivern
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Gnar
Ivern

Is Gnar better when played alongside Ivern?

There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Gnar that will always be his #1 teammate. However, Ivern is a very typical ally for Gnar. By locking into the same team as Gnar, he drops their win rate by -0.2% to 47.8%. This shows that there is a weak synergy between Gnar and Ivern that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.

Ivern has a lower difficulty than Gnar. That means you don't need to be careful when enlisting Ivern teammates to play with, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to cooperate well with you.

Working together, Gnar players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

Conversely, by pairing Gnar and Ivern together, you probably will not be providing your other allies much AD. Make sure to include other champions on your team that helps cover this relative gap in their capabilities.

Regardless of the ability of your Ivern ally, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Gnar Players

How We Calculated Our Gnar Ivern Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Gnar and Ivern, we analyzed 406 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Gnar with Ivern comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Gnar to synergize with Ivern during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to pick up additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The ideal items to have in your Gnar and Ivern synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Trinity Force. When Gnar incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Ivern than with many other common builds. In fact, Gnar boasted an average winrate of 47.8% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Ivern with this build.

To have the greatest chance of beating your oponents, Gnar players should take the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for this team composition, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 47.8% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Ivern with Gnar are displayed for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to an individual rank, you can use the selection menu located at the top of this page.