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Taliyah with Gangplank

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How to Synergize Taliyah and Gangplank

based on 574 Taliyah with Gangplank pairs
Win Rate
46.2 %
K/D/A
2.15
Pick Rate
1.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in the results of from millions of League of Legends games directly from Riot Games each week. Taliyah has fought alongside Gangplank in 574 recent, competitive games. By accumulating so much complete data directly from the publishers of League of Legends, we feel confident that we can produce robust, usable builds to help Taliyah synergize with Gangplank. It is very rare for Taliyah to play alongside Gangplank on the same side. This has only occurred in approx. 1.4% of rounds with Taliyah.

Taliyah Gangplank Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Taliyah does a awful job of synergizing with Gangplank. On average, she wins a lowly 46.2% of the time the champs fight together on the same side. If you want to do better as Taliyah when playing alongside Gangplank by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Taliyah vs Gangplank Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeTear of the Goddess

Core Taliyah Items

~22 Mins
Zhonya's HourglassStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameSeraph's Embrace

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
SorceryManaflow BandTranscendence
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Taliyah's passive ability p
Taliyah's q ability q
Taliyah's w ability w
Taliyah's e ability e
Taliyah's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Taliyah and Gangplank

Tips for Playing as Taliyah with Gangplank

Remember, you don't always have to ride Weaver's Wall.

Try to throw enemies into Unraveled Earth using Seismic Shove.

Once you have Rylai's Crystal Scepter, casting Threaded Volley at enemies chasing you is a great way of making them regret everything.

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.

Taliyah Gangplank Synergy Stats

Taliyah Image
Win Rate
46.2 %
VS
Win Rate
53.8 %
Gangplank Image
5.9
< Kills >
6.1
6.7
< Deaths >
6.5
8.5
< Assists >
8.5
1.37
< Killing Sprees >
1.41
117
< Minions Killed >
124
0.66
< Dragons Killed >
0.56
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.43
750
< Physical Damage >
779
20,008
< Magic Damage >
20,979
1,168
< True Damage >
1,125
21,927
< Damage Dealt >
22,884
21,944
< Damage Taken >
21,412
11,992
< Gold Earned >
12,155
1.49
< Towers >
1.68
0.16
< Baron Takedowns >
0.15
4,700
< Total Healing >
4,379
14,185
< Experience >
14,292
23
< Vision Score >
23
9
< Wards Placed >
9
559
< Time Dealing CC >
552

How to Play with Gangplank as Taliyah in LoL

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

Overall, Taliyah sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Gangplank. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Gangplank helps Taliyah perform not as well in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Taliyah is paired with Gangplank, she gets a little decrease in her full damage dealt. This difference could signal that Gangplank doesn't help cover for her to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Taliyah is played together with Gangplank on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Gangplank.

Additionally, when Taliyah plays with Gangplank on the same team, she usually receives a little more damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Gangplank does a poor job of covering Taliyah in teamfights.

Synergies between Taliyah and Gangplank

Damage Types Compared

Taliyah
Gangplank
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Taliyah
Gangplank

Is Taliyah better when played alongside Gangplank?

There is no ideal ally for Taliyah that will always be her #1 synergy. Yet, overall, Gangplank is a not very good companion for Taliyah. By playing on the same side as Taliyah, he decreases their win rate by -2.6% to 46.2%. This signals that there is a bad bond between Taliyah and Gangplank that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.

Gangplank has a much greater difficulty compared to Taliyah. That means you must be very careful when enlisting Gangplank teammates to fight alongside, as they will need a much greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.

Fighting cooperatively, Taliyah players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to tank a lot of damage. Together, these two might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.

In contrast, by grouping Taliyah and Gangplank together, you probably will not be providing your other teammates very much sustained damage output. Plan to have other champions on your team that neutralizes this gap in this pairing's kit.

Regardless of the ability of your Gangplank teammate, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Taliyah Players

How We Calculated Our Taliyah Gangplank Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Taliyah and Gangplank, we analyzed 574 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 Taliyah 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Taliyah in order to work well with Gangplank during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to gather some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The most crucial items to focus on in your Taliyah and Gangplank synergy build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Taliyah included at least these three finished items in her build, she did significantly better when paired up with Gangplank than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Taliyah had an average winrate of 46.2% when playing alongside Gangplank with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, you should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for Taliyah and Gangplank pairings, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 46.2% win rate overall.

If you want to view Taliyah and Gangplank synergy tips and stats for a a specific division rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu above. At first, the stats and build suggestions displayed are computed using all matches played with these champions.