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Gnar with Vladimir

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How to Synergize Gnar and Vladimir

based on 1,051 Gnar with Vladimir pairs
Win Rate
50.6 %
K/D/A
1.89
Pick Rate
2.6 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we download data from from millions of LoL rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Gnar has gone into battle with Vladimir in 1051 recently played, ranked games. By amassing so much complete data straight from the makers of LoL, we are confident that we can present to you high quality, accurate builds to help Gnar synergize with Vladimir. It is relatively rare for Gnar to play with Vladimir as teammates. This has only occurred in about 2.6% of games with Gnar.

Gnar Vladimir Synergy Summary

Gnar does a ok job of teaming up with Vladimir. Typically, he wins an acceptable 50.6% of the time the champions fight alongside one another. If you want to maximize your potential as Gnar when playing with Vladimir by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Gnar vs Vladimir Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordPhage

Core Gnar Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageBlack CleaverTrinity Force

Optional Items

HullbreakerForce of NatureSundered SkyStridebreaker

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

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
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
W
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Q
10
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 Vladimir

Tips for Playing as Gnar with Vladimir

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 Vladimir Will Play

Transfusion instantly deals damage to the enemy before healing Vladimir, making it one of the best last hitting tools in the game.

Cast Hemoplague where it will afflict the most units.

Sanguine Pool pops incoming missiles, so it can be used to dodge disables.

Gnar Vladimir Synergy Stats

Gnar Image
Win Rate
50.6 %
VS
Win Rate
49.4 %
Vladimir Image
5.1
< Kills >
5.2
5.6
< Deaths >
5.9
5.5
< Assists >
6.1
1.18
< Killing Sprees >
1.19
166
< Minions Killed >
167
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.48
17,523
< Physical Damage >
18,194
3,339
< Magic Damage >
3,434
420
< True Damage >
477
21,283
< Damage Dealt >
22,106
27,955
< Damage Taken >
29,737
11,176
< Gold Earned >
11,451
2.43
< Towers >
2.4
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
5,695
< Total Healing >
6,111
14,508
< Experience >
14,919
17
< Vision Score >
18
8
< Wards Placed >
9
411
< Time Dealing CC >
422

How to Play with Vladimir as Gnar in LoL

The Gnar Vladimir synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Vladimir, 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 Vladimir. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Vladimir helps Gnar perform poorer in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Gnar is paired with Vladimir, he gets a barely noticable drop in his total damage dealt. This may signal that Vladimir does not support by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Gnar is played together with Vladimir on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Vladimir.

Additionally, when Gnar plays with Vladimir on the same team, he often receives less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Vladimir does a decent job of covering Gnar during team fights.

Synergies between Gnar and Vladimir

Damage Types Compared

Gnar
Vladimir
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Gnar
Vladimir

Is Gnar better when played alongside Vladimir?

There is no perfect champion pairing for Gnar that will always be his ideal teammate. However, overall, Vladimir is a pretty good companion for Gnar. By being on the same team as Gnar, he improves their win rate by 2.6% to 50.6%. This signals that there is pretty good synergy between Gnar and Vladimir that allows them to perform better together than without each other.

Vladimir has a lower difficulty than Gnar. That means you don't need to be cautious when finding Vladimir allies to fight alongside, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to fight well with you.

Fighting cooperatively, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.

In contrast, by grouping Gnar and Vladimir together, you may not be giving your other teammates a great deal of utility. Plan to include other champs on your team that helps cover this disparity in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of your Vladimir ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Gnar Players

How We Calculated Our Gnar Vladimir Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Gnar and Vladimir, we analyzed 1,051 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 Vladimir 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 synergize with Vladimir during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to master a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The most crucial items to include in your Gnar and Vladimir synergy build consist of Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Trinity Force. When Gnar used at least these three great items in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Vladimir than with most other common builds. In fact, Gnar had an average win rate of 50.6% when playing alongside Vladimir with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of vanquishing 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. Of all the rune sets players used for Gnar and Vladimir pairings, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.6% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Vladimir with Gnar are given for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to scope the stats and builds to an individual player tier, you may use the selection menu at the top of this page.