Gragas with Talon
How to Synergize Gragas and Talon
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Gragas Talon Synergy Summary
Best Gragas vs Talon Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Gragas and Talon
Tips for Playing as Gragas with Talon
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 Talon Will Play
Shadow Assault is a powerful escape tool, but can also be offensively used to assault a group.
You can use Assassin's Path to get behind the enemy and set up for Noxian Diplomacy's melee attack.
Remember to pick your target before the fight. Focusing all of Talon's abilities on one target can be very rewarding, but splitting them up between many may leave you helpless.
Gragas Talon Synergy Stats
How to Play with Talon as Gragas in LoL
The Gragas Talon synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Talon, 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 Talon. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Talon helps Gragas perform not as well in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Gragas plays on the same team as Talon, he observes a marginal improvement in his complete damage dealt. This may signal that Talon supports by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Gragas is played with Talon 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 Talon.
Additionally, when Gragas plays with Talon on the same team, he usually takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage may mean that Talon does a poor job of covering Gragas in teamfights.
Synergies between Gragas and Talon
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Is Gragas better when played alongside Talon?
There is no perfect synergy for Gragas that will no matter what be his ideal synergy. However, Talon is a very typical companion for Gragas. By playing on the same team as Gragas, he improves their win rate by 0.5% to 48.4%. This demonstrates that there is a weak bond between Gragas and Talon that allows them to perform better together than alone.
Talon has a greater difficulty than Gragas. That means you should be very careful when lining up Talon comrades to play with, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Playing together, Gragas players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Combined, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by aligning Gragas and Talon together, you may not be granting your other allies enough AP. Plan to include other champions on your team that fills this relative gap in their kit.
Regardless of your Talon ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Gragas to work well with Talon during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to get in your Gragas and Talon synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Stormsurge. When Gragas combined at least these three finished items in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Talon than with most other common item sets. In fact, Gragas had an average win rate of 48.4% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Talon with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of beating your oponents, Gragas players should use 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 that we analyzed for Gragas and Talon pairings, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.4% win rate overall.
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