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How to Synergize Gragas with Jarvan IV on the Same TeamGragas is in the a tier of champions

Gragas with Jarvan IV

How to Win With Gragas and Jarvan IV Paired TogetherGragas is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Gragas and Jarvan IV

based on 682 Gragas with Jarvan IV pairs
Win Rate
49 %
K/D/A
2.29
Pick Rate
1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we download data from from millions of League of Legends matches directly from Riot Games each and every week. Gragas has gone into battle with Jarvan IV in 682 recently played, competitive matches. By pooling so much complete data directly from the publishers of League, we are totally sure that we can showcase high quality, usable builds to help Gragas synergize with Jarvan IV. It is very rare for Gragas to play with Jarvan IV on the same side. This pairing has only occurred in about 1.0% of matches with Gragas.

Gragas Jarvan IV Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Gragas has done a below average job of teaming up with Jarvan IV. Typically, he wins an acceptable 49.0% of matches the champions fight together on the same side. If you want to win more matches as Gragas when playing alongside Jarvan IV by learning how to better synergize your tactics with him, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Gragas vs Jarvan IV Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Sapphire CrystalAmplifying Tome

Core Gragas Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Seraph's EmbraceHextech RocketbeltZhonya's HourglassLich Bane

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 ForceArmor
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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W
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Q
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Gragas and Jarvan IV

Tips for Playing as Gragas with Jarvan IV

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 Jarvan IV Will Play

Use Demacian Standard as a scouting tool when worried about incoming enemies.

You can use the Dragon Strike / Demacian Standard combo to get out of your own Cataclysm arenas.

Split your basic attacks on different champions at the beginning of fights to maximize damage.

Gragas Jarvan IV Synergy Stats

Gragas Image
Win Rate
49 %
VS
Win Rate
51 %
Jarvan IV Image
5.9
< Kills >
5.9
5.5
< Deaths >
5.8
6.7
< Assists >
7.2
1.4
< Killing Sprees >
1.36
155
< Minions Killed >
109
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
0.59
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.38
1,625
< Physical Damage >
1,474
19,805
< Magic Damage >
18,364
522
< True Damage >
641
21,953
< Damage Dealt >
20,480
27,587
< Damage Taken >
29,773
11,243
< Gold Earned >
11,274
1.78
< Towers >
1.47
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.14
9,885
< Total Healing >
12,331
14,503
< Experience >
14,035
20
< Vision Score >
21
9
< Wards Placed >
8
395
< Time Dealing CC >
414

How to Play with Jarvan IV as Gragas in LoL

The Gragas Jarvan IV synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Jarvan IV, 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 Jarvan IV. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Jarvan IV helps Gragas perform worse in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Gragas tries to synergize with Jarvan IV, he gets a sizeable uptick in his complete damage output. This may demonstrate that Jarvan IV supports by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Gragas is played with Jarvan IV on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Jarvan IV. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Jarvan IV.

Additionally, when Gragas plays with Jarvan IV on the same team, he on average receives less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Jarvan IV does a decent job of covering Gragas during teamfights.

Synergies between Gragas and Jarvan IV

Damage Types Compared

Gragas
Jarvan IV
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Gragas
Jarvan IV

Is Gragas better when played alongside Jarvan IV?

There is no ideal synergy for Gragas that will always be his ideal teammate. However, Jarvan IV is a good teammate for Gragas. By locking into the same team as Gragas, he increases their win rate by 1.1% to 49.0%. This clearly indicates that there is a somewhat important bond between Gragas and Jarvan IV that results in them performing stronger together than without each other.

Jarvan IV has a lower difficulty than Gragas. That means Gragas players don't need to be careful when arranging Jarvan IV allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.

Working alongside, Gragas players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to soak up damage. When paired, these champs might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.

In contrast, by bringing Gragas and Jarvan IV together, you will not be providing your other teammates very much AP. Make sure to include other champions on your team that fills this disparity in this pairing's capabilities.

Regardless of the ability of your Jarvan IV teammate, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Gragas Players

How We Calculated Our Gragas Jarvan IV Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Gragas and Jarvan IV, we analyzed 682 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 Jarvan IV 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 Gragas in order to work well with Jarvan IV during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly.

The ideal finished items to focus on in your Gragas and Jarvan IV synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Gragas incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better when paired up with Jarvan IV than with many other common item sets. In fact, Gragas boasted an average winrate of 49.0% when playing alongside Jarvan IV with these items in his kit.

To have the highest likelihood of crushing your oponents, you should take the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Gragas and Jarvan IV pairings, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.0% winrate overall.

If you would like to see Gragas and Jarvan IV cooperations tips and stats for a a distinct division, feel free to select one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the stats and tips and suggestions given are calculated using all matches completed with both champs.