Gnar with Kindred
How to Synergize Gnar and Kindred
based on 720 Gnar with Kindred pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Gnar Kindred Synergy Summary
Best Gnar vs Kindred Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Gnar and Kindred
Tips for Playing as Gnar with Kindred
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 Kindred Will Play
Pick which Hunts you want to pursue carefully; getting many of them is the key to success as the game goes on.
Don't go in first to a large team fight. Wait for your teammates to initiate.
Moving around between attacks while jungling will help you avoid damage and also generate more heals from Wolf's Frenzy.
Gnar Kindred Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kindred as Gnar in LoL
The Gnar Kindred synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kindred, 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 Kindred. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Kindred helps Gnar perform poorer in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Gnar is paired with Kindred, he observes a small decrease in his complete damage dealt. This change could signal that Kindred does not support by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that their presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Gnar is played together with Kindred 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 with Kindred.
Moreover, when Gnar plays with Kindred on the same side, he on average takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Kindred does a decent job of protecting Gnar during teamfights.
Synergies between Gnar and Kindred
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Is Gnar better when played alongside Kindred?
There is no top companion for Gnar that will no matter what be his best teammate. However, Kindred is a very bad ally for Gnar. By locking into the same side as Gnar, they drops their win rate by -3.1% to 44.9%. This signals that there is an easy to overcome and exploit synergy between Gnar and Kindred that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Kindred has a much lower diffuclty than Gnar. That means you don't need to be careful when finding Kindred comrades to play with, as they will need a much lower level of skill to work well with you.
Working cooperatively, Gnar players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Although, by aligning Gnar and Kindred together, you will not be granting your other allies a lot of magical damage output. Make sure to bring other champs on your team that offsets this disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Kindred ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Gnar to pair well with Kindred during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The best items to prioritize in your Gnar and Kindred synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Trinity Force. When Gnar used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Kindred than with many other common builds. In fact, Gnar had an average win rate of 44.9% when playing alongside Kindred with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of beating your oponents, you 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 rune combinations players used for this team composition, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 44.9% winrate overall.
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