Kai'Sa with Gragas
How to Synergize Kai'Sa and Gragas
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Kai'Sa Gragas Synergy Summary
Best Kai'Sa vs Gragas Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Kai'Sa and Gragas
Tips for Playing as Kai'Sa with Gragas
Make sure to buy items that will evolve at least 1 or 2 of your spells.
Work with your teammates to set up your Ultimate and optimize damage with your passive.
Try to catch enemy carries alone to burst them with Icathian Rain.
Advice to Understand How Gragas Will Play
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.
Kai'Sa Gragas Synergy Stats
How to Play with Gragas as Kai'Sa in LoL
The Kai'Sa Gragas synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Gragas, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Kai'Sa sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Gragas. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Gragas helps Kai'Sa perform poorer in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Kai'Sa is an ally to Gragas, she gets a marginal improvement in her full damage output. This could indicate that Gragas provides cover for her to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Kai'Sa is played with Gragas on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays without Gragas. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Gragas.
Moreover, when Kai'Sa plays with Gragas on the same team, she on average takes a little more damage than when she plays alone. Receiving more damage could indicate that Gragas does a poor job of protecting Kai'Sa in team fights.
Synergies between Kai'Sa and Gragas
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Is Kai'Sa better when played alongside Gragas?
There is no ideal synergy for Kai'Sa that will 100% of the time be her top teammate. However, overall, Gragas is a below average teammate for Kai'Sa. By being on the same team as Kai'Sa, he drops their win rate by -1.3% to 45.2%. This proves that there is a harmful strategic relationship between Kai'Sa and Gragas that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Gragas has a lower difficulty than Kai'Sa. That means you don't need to be very careful when finding Gragas teammates to play with, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Playing alongside, Kai'Sa players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Together, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by bringing Kai'Sa and Gragas together, you will not be providing your team enough utility. Plan to bring other champs on your team that fills this relative hole in their kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Gragas ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Kai'Sa to pair well with Gragas during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to gather additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The top items to get in your Kai'Sa and Gragas synergy build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Terminus, and Kraken Slayer. When Kai'Sa bought at least these three great items in her build, she performed significantly better as an ally of Gragas than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Kai'Sa boasted an average winrate of 45.2% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Gragas with these items in her kit.
To have the best chance of defeating your oponents, you should use the Hail of Blades, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 45.2% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Gragas with Kai'Sa are given for all ranked divisions combined. To narrow the stats and builds to a particular rank, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.