Lissandra with Gnar
How to Synergize Lissandra and Gnar
based on 481 Lissandra with Gnar pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Lissandra Gnar Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Lissandra and Gnar
Tips for Playing as Lissandra with Gnar
Lissandra's abilities are shorter range than those of many mages. As a result, buying items that offer both ability power and defense, like Zhonya's Hourglass and Banshee's Veil, can be a great choice to help her both survive and deal damage.
Casting Glacial Path and then running in the opposite direction will leave your enemies uncertain which way you will actually go.
You can instantly use your ultimate on yourself by pressing the self cast key and the ultimate key at once (alt+R by default).
Advice to Understand How Gnar Will Play
Position yourself next to walls to bait your enemies into getting stunned by your ultimate.
Know your strengths! Mini Gnar is fast, squishy, and has high sustained damage. Mega Gnar is slow, tough, and has high burst.
Managing your Rage is very important. Try to time out your transformations so you can get maximum benefit from both forms.
Lissandra Gnar Synergy Stats
How to Play with Gnar as Lissandra in LoL
The Lissandra Gnar synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Gnar, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Lissandra sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Gnar. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Gnar helps Lissandra perform poorer in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Lissandra is an ally to Gnar, she observes a little increase in her complete damage dealt. This change may indicate that Gnar provides protection for her to dish out more damage or that his support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Lissandra is played together with Gnar on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Gnar. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Gnar.
Moreover, when Lissandra plays with Gnar on the same team, she on average receives a little more damage than when she plays alone. Taking more damage may mean that Gnar does a poor job of covering Lissandra during teamfights.
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Is Lissandra better when played alongside Gnar?
There is no perfect companion for Lissandra that will no matter what be her ideal teammate. Yet, overall, Gnar is a very bad companion for Lissandra. By playing on the same side as Lissandra, he lowers their win rate by -3.1% to 46.4%. This signals that there is a very bad synergy between Lissandra and Gnar that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Gnar has a greater difficulty than Lissandra. That means Lissandra players should be cautious when finding Gnar teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to fight well with you.
Working cooperatively, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. Combined, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.
In contrast, by pairing Lissandra and Gnar together, you probably will not be giving your side enough anti-tank damage dealing potential. Plan to include other champions on your team that fills this hole in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Gnar ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your 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 Lissandra in order to synergize with Gnar during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to have in your Lissandra and Gnar synergy build include Malignance, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Shadowflame. When Lissandra combined at least these three great items in her build, she did a lot better when paired up with Gnar than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Lissandra boasted an average winrate of 46.4% helping carry Gnar with these items in her kit.
To have the highest probability of annihilating your oponents, you should take the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this team composition, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 46.4% winrate overall.
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