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Gnar with Lillia

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How to Synergize Gnar and Lillia

based on 2,441 Gnar with Lillia pairs
Win Rate
52.1 %
K/D/A
2.03
Pick Rate
6.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we pull data from from millions of League games directly from Riot Games each week. Gnar has been on the same team as Lillia in 2441 recent, competitive matches. By amassing so much accurate data directly from the developers of LoL, we have complete confidence that we can showcase robust, insightful builds to help Gnar play with Lillia. It is somewhat uncommon for Gnar to play with Lillia on the same team. This has only happened in approximately 6.1% of rounds with Gnar.

Gnar Lillia Synergy Summary

Gnar does a good job of teaming up with Lillia. Typically, he wins an epic 52.1% of matches the champions try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to do better as Gnar when fighting on the same team as Lillia by learning how to better synergize your strategy with her, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Gnar vs Lillia Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordPlated Steelcaps

Core Gnar Items

~22 Mins
Black CleaverTrinity ForceJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

Sterak's GageThornmailWit's EndSundered Sky

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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W
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Q
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W
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R
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W
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W
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E
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R

Guide to Synergizing Gnar and Lillia

Tips for Playing as Gnar with Lillia

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.

Gnar Lillia Synergy Stats

Gnar Image
Win Rate
52.1 %
VS
Win Rate
47.9 %
Lillia Image
5.5
< Kills >
5.2
5.9
< Deaths >
5.9
6.5
< Assists >
6.1
1.25
< Killing Sprees >
1.19
170
< Minions Killed >
167
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.48
18,793
< Physical Damage >
18,194
3,397
< Magic Damage >
3,434
483
< True Damage >
477
22,674
< Damage Dealt >
22,106
30,398
< Damage Taken >
29,737
11,696
< Gold Earned >
11,451
2.52
< Towers >
2.4
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
6,324
< Total Healing >
6,111
15,140
< Experience >
14,919
18
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
9
422
< Time Dealing CC >
422

How to Play with Lillia as Gnar in LoL

The Gnar Lillia synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lillia, 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 Lillia. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Lillia helps Gnar perform poorer in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Gnar is an ally to Lillia, he sees a marginal improvement in his full damage dealt. This may demonstrate that Lillia helps provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Gnar is played alongside Lillia on the same team, 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 alongside Lillia.

Additionally, when Gnar plays with Lillia on the same team, he on average takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage could mean that Lillia does a poor job of protecting Gnar during teamfights.

Synergies between Gnar and Lillia

Damage Types Compared

Gnar
Lillia
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Gnar
Lillia

Is Gnar better when played alongside Lillia?

There is no universally accepted best companion for Gnar that will always be his #1 ally. Yet, Lillia is a superb teammate for Gnar. By playing on the same team as Gnar, she improves their win rate by 4.1% to 52.1%. This demonstrates that there is a strong strategic relationship between Gnar and Lillia that results in them performing better together than without each other.

Lillia has a lower difficulty than Gnar. That means you don't need to be very careful when enlisting Lillia comrades to play with, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to work well with you.

Working alongside, Gnar players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. When paired, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

Conversely, by bringing Gnar and Lillia together, you may not be granting your team a great deal of anti-tank damage dealing potential. Plan to pick other champs on your team that fills this hole in their capabilities.

Regardless of your Lillia ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Gnar Players

How We Calculated Our Gnar Lillia Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Gnar and Lillia, we analyzed 2,441 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 Lillia 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Gnar in order to pair well with Lillia during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to pick up additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The best items to prioritize in your Gnar and Lillia synergy build consist of Black Cleaver, Trinity Force, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Gnar incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting alongside Lillia than with most other common item sets. In fact, Gnar had an average win rate of 52.1% when playing alongside Lillia with this build.

To have the best likelihood of crushing your oponents, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for this champion pairing, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 52.1% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Lillia with Gnar are given for all skill levels, merged. To filter the stats and builds to an individual player tier, you should use the selection menu located at the top of this page.