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Ivern with Gangplank

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How to Synergize Ivern and Gangplank

based on 591 Ivern with Gangplank pairs
Win Rate
46 %
K/D/A
3.16
Pick Rate
1.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in the results of from millions of LoL rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Ivern has been on the same team as Gangplank in 591 recent, ranked matches. By accumulating so much complete data straight from the developers of League, we are completely sure that we can showcase high-quality, usable builds to help Ivern synergize with Gangplank. It is very rare for Ivern to play alongside Gangplank as allies. This has only happened in about 1.4% of matches with Ivern.

Ivern Gangplank Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Ivern has done a terrible job of synergizing with Gangplank. On average, he wins a poor 46.0% of rounds the champions fight alongside one another. If you want to win more matches as Ivern when playing alongside Gangplank by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with him, then dig into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Ivern vs Gangplank Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeIonian Boots of Lucidity

Core Ivern Items

~22 Mins
RedemptionStaff of Flowing WaterMoonstone Renewer

Optional Items

Shurelya's BattlesongArdent Censer

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryNimbus CloakTranscendenceWaterwalking
DominationEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Ivern's passive ability p
Ivern's q ability q
Ivern's w ability w
Ivern's e ability e
Ivern's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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W
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E
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E
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R
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Ivern and Gangplank

Tips for Playing as Ivern with Gangplank

Use Brushmaker to set up future ambush spots!

Try to help allies follow up a good Rootcaller hit with Triggerseed!

Daisy can block skillshots and slow down enemies. Use her to peel for your teammates!

Advice to Understand How Gangplank Will Play

Try placing Cannon Barrage on the path of escape to cut off fleeing enemies.

Parrrley applies On Hit effects like Frozen Mallet or Black Cleaver.

Paying attention to low-health enemies on the map can land you a surprise kill with Cannon Barrage.

Ivern Gangplank Synergy Stats

Ivern Image
Win Rate
46 %
VS
Win Rate
54 %
Gangplank Image
2.5
< Kills >
2.5
5.1
< Deaths >
4.7
13.6
< Assists >
13.3
0.49
< Killing Sprees >
0.54
17
< Minions Killed >
19
1.13
< Dragons Killed >
1.13
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.53
2,822
< Physical Damage >
2,780
6,376
< Magic Damage >
6,122
1,099
< True Damage >
1,060
10,297
< Damage Dealt >
9,963
17,901
< Damage Taken >
17,202
10,006
< Gold Earned >
9,832
1.74
< Towers >
1.85
0.33
< Baron Takedowns >
0.32
6,385
< Total Healing >
6,227
12,942
< Experience >
12,577
26
< Vision Score >
25
7
< Wards Placed >
7
256
< Time Dealing CC >
263

How to Play with Gangplank as Ivern in LoL

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

Overall, Ivern sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Gangplank. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Gangplank helps Ivern perform poorer in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Ivern tries to synergize with Gangplank, he sees a marginal improvement in his total damage output. This difference may indicate that Gangplank helps provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Ivern is played with Gangplank on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Gangplank.

Additionally, when Ivern plays with Gangplank on the same side, he usually takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Gangplank does a poor job of covering Ivern during teamfights.

Synergies between Ivern and Gangplank

Damage Types Compared

Ivern
Gangplank
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Ivern
Gangplank

Is Ivern better when played alongside Gangplank?

There is no one best ally for Ivern that will no matter what be his best ally. However, Gangplank is a terrible teammate for Ivern. By locking into the same team as Ivern, he drops their win rate by -4.8% to 46.0%. This proves that there is a terrible synergy between Ivern and Gangplank that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.

Gangplank has a greater difficulty than Ivern. That means you need to be very careful when lining up Gangplank teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to do well with you.

When playing together, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. Combined, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.

Although, by pairing Ivern and Gangplank together, you probably will not be providing your team a lot of support. Plan to include other champions on your team that offsets this relative hole in this pairing's kit.

Regardless of the ability of your Gangplank ally, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Ivern Players

How We Calculated Our Ivern Gangplank Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Ivern and Gangplank, we analyzed 591 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 Ivern with Gangplank 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 Ivern to synergize with Gangplank during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats presented above, you should increase your win rate significantly.

The top finished items to have in your Ivern and Gangplank synergy build include Redemption, Staff of Flowing Water, and Moonstone Renewer. When Ivern included at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Gangplank than with many other common builds. In fact, Ivern boasted an average winrate of 46.0% helping carry Gangplank with this build.

To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, Ivern players should take the Summon Aery, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Waterwalking, Eyeball Collection, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Ivern and Gangplank pairings, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 46.0% winrate overall.

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