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Gragas with Braum

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How to Synergize Gragas and Braum

based on 769 Gragas with Braum pairs
Win Rate
48.9 %
K/D/A
2.39
Pick Rate
1.2 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We download the stats from from millions of League of Legends matches directly from Riot Games each week. Gragas has been on the same team as Braum in 769 recent, ranked matches. By pooling so much complete data from the creators of League of Legends, we have complete confidence that we can showcase high quality, accurate builds to help Gragas play with Braum. It is very rare for Gragas to play with Braum on the same side. This pairing has only happened in about 1.2% of games with Gragas.

Gragas Braum Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Gragas does a poor job of fighting on the same side as Braum. On average, he wins an acceptable 48.9% of the time the champions play on the same team. If you want to win more matches as Gragas when playing with Braum by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Gragas vs Braum Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeLost Chapter

Core Gragas Items

~22 Mins
Lich BaneShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapZhonya's HourglassHextech RocketbeltLuden's Companion

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Gragas to level upq
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Second ability for Gragas to level upe
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Last skill for Gragas to max outw

Runes

SorceryPhase RushManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Gragas's passive ability p
Gragas's q ability q
Gragas's w ability w
Gragas's e ability e
Gragas's ultimate ability r
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E
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W
3
Q
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Gragas and Braum

Tips for Playing as Gragas with Braum

Try to knock enemies back into your towers with Explosive Cask.

Try to combo Body Slam with Explosive Cask to set up kills for your team.

The damage reduction from Drunken Rage is applied when you start drinking, try to use it when you see damage coming your way.

Advice to Understand How Braum Will Play

Glacial Fissure leaves a powerful slow zone, position it well to split teamfights and slow the enemy approach.

Leap in front of squishy friends and shield them from projectiles with Unbreakable.

Work with your allies to stack Concussive Blows, encourage them to basic attack marked targets.

Gragas Braum Synergy Stats

Gragas Image
Win Rate
48.9 %
VS
Win Rate
51.1 %
Braum Image
6.3
< Kills >
5.9
5.7
< Deaths >
5.8
7.3
< Assists >
7.2
1.47
< Killing Sprees >
1.36
116
< Minions Killed >
109
0.64
< Dragons Killed >
0.59
0.39
< Inhibitors >
0.38
1,563
< Physical Damage >
1,474
19,935
< Magic Damage >
18,364
650
< True Damage >
641
22,149
< Damage Dealt >
20,480
30,039
< Damage Taken >
29,773
11,591
< Gold Earned >
11,274
1.53
< Towers >
1.47
0.17
< Baron Takedowns >
0.14
12,895
< Total Healing >
12,331
14,424
< Experience >
14,035
19
< Vision Score >
21
7
< Wards Placed >
8
435
< Time Dealing CC >
414

How to Play with Braum as Gragas in LoL

The Gragas Braum synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Braum, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Gragas sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Braum. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Braum helps Gragas perform not as well in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Gragas tries to synergize with Braum, he sees a noticable increase in his complete damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Braum helps provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Gragas is played with Braum on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Braum.

Additionally, when Gragas plays with Braum on the same team, he usually takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage may mean that Braum does a poor job of covering Gragas during team fights.

Synergies between Gragas and Braum

Damage Types Compared

Gragas
Braum
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Gragas
Braum

Is Gragas better when played alongside Braum?

There is no ideal champion pairing for Gragas that will 100% of the time be his ideal teammate. Yet, Braum is a decent companion for Gragas. By playing on the same team as Gragas, he improves their win rate by 1.0% to 48.9%. This proves that there is pretty good strategic relationship between Gragas and Braum that allows them to perform better together than alone.

Braum has a lower difficulty than Gragas. That means Gragas players don't need to be careful when arranging Braum allies to play with, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to play well with you.

Fighting on the same side, Gragas players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to tank a lot of damage. Combined, these two will be able to tank for the rest of their team.

Although, by grouping Gragas and Braum together, you will not be giving your team enough attack damage. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that offsets this relative gap in their potential.

Regardless of the ability of your Braum teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Gragas Players

How We Calculated Our Gragas Braum Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Gragas and Braum, we analyzed 769 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 Gragas with Braum 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 Gragas to work well with Braum during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial items to have in your Gragas and Braum synergy build consist of Lich Bane, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Gragas combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Braum than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Gragas boasted an average winrate of 48.9% helping carry Braum with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of defeating your oponents, Gragas players should equip the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Gragas and Braum pairings, this sequence of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.9% win rate overall.

If you would like to view Gragas with Braum collaboration tips and builds for a an individual division, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the statistics and tips and suggestions shown are computed using every game run with both champions.