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

Gragas with Orianna

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

based on 625 Gragas with Orianna pairs
Win Rate
44.3 %
K/D/A
2.21
Pick Rate
0.9 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we download the results of from millions of League of Legends rounds straight from Riot Games each week. Gragas has gone into battle with Orianna in 625 recently played, ranked matches. By pooling so much accurate data directly from the makers of League of Legends, we are totally sure that we can give you high quality, accurate builds to help Gragas play with Orianna. It is very rare for Gragas to play alongside Orianna on the same side. This has only taken place in about 0.9% of matches with Gragas.

Gragas Orianna Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Gragas has done a terrible job of playing alongside Orianna. Normally, he wins a dismal 44.3% of games the champions try and work together in. If you want to do better as Gragas when fighting on the same team as Orianna by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with her, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Gragas vs Orianna Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsAmplifying Tome

Core Gragas Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Luden's CompanionLich BaneZhonya's HourglassHextech Rocketbelt

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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Guide to Synergizing Gragas and Orianna

Tips for Playing as Gragas with Orianna

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 Orianna Will Play

Command: Protect can be used on yourself to return the Ball back to you quickly. Combine this with Command: Attack for a quick harassment.

Command: Dissonance is a very powerful escape tool if Orianna has the Ball. The combination of speed and leaving a slowing obstacle can be quite powerful.

Command: Shockwave can be used to drag enemies towards you or away from you if you position the Ball properly.

Gragas Orianna Synergy Stats

Gragas Image
Win Rate
44.3 %
VS
Win Rate
55.7 %
Orianna Image
5.8
< Kills >
5.9
5.8
< Deaths >
5.8
7
< Assists >
7.2
1.36
< Killing Sprees >
1.36
99
< Minions Killed >
109
0.59
< Dragons Killed >
0.59
0.36
< Inhibitors >
0.38
1,519
< Physical Damage >
1,474
17,639
< Magic Damage >
18,364
648
< True Damage >
641
19,807
< Damage Dealt >
20,480
30,201
< Damage Taken >
29,773
11,124
< Gold Earned >
11,274
1.39
< Towers >
1.47
0.14
< Baron Takedowns >
0.14
12,880
< Total Healing >
12,331
13,701
< Experience >
14,035
23
< Vision Score >
21
9
< Wards Placed >
8
439
< Time Dealing CC >
414

How to Play with Orianna as Gragas in LoL

The Gragas Orianna synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Orianna, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Orianna. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Orianna helps Gragas perform worse in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Gragas plays on the same team as Orianna, he gets a barely noticable drop in his full damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Orianna does not support by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that her presence also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Gragas is played alongside Orianna on the same side, 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 Orianna.

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

Synergies between Gragas and Orianna

Damage Types Compared

Gragas
Orianna
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Gragas
Orianna

Is Gragas better when played alongside Orianna?

There is no top synergy for Gragas that will no matter what be his #1 teammate. However, Orianna is a very bad companion for Gragas. By being on the same side as Gragas, she decreases their win rate by -3.6% to 44.3%. This signals that there is a terrible bond between Gragas and Orianna that results in them performing not as well together than alone.

Orianna has a greater difficulty than Gragas. That means Gragas players should be cautious when lining up Orianna teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to work well with you.

Fighting alongside, you will likely observe 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.

Conversely, by pairing Gragas and Orianna together, you may not be providing your team a great deal of sustained damage output. Plan to have other champions on your team that fills this relative gap in their playstyle.

Regardless of the skill of your Orianna teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Gragas Players

How We Calculated Our Gragas Orianna Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Gragas and Orianna, we analyzed 625 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 Orianna 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 Orianna during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to learn additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The best items to use in your Gragas and Orianna synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Gragas included at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when fighting alongside Orianna than with many other typical builds. In fact, Gragas boasted an average win rate of 44.3% when playing alongside Orianna with this build.

To have the highest chance of defeating your oponents, you 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 runes players used for this champion pairing, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 44.3% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to team up Orianna with Gragas are presented for all skill levels combined. To narrow the statistics and builds to an individual rank, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.