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Vladimir with Gnar

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How to Synergize Vladimir and Gnar

based on 1,051 Vladimir with Gnar pairs
Win Rate
50.6 %
K/D/A
2.43
Pick Rate
0.9 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers download the stats from from millions of League matches directly from Riot Games each week. Vladimir has gone into battle with Gnar in 1051 recent, ranked games. By gathering so much accurate data directly from the publishers of League, we have complete confidence that we can give you robust, insightful builds to help Vladimir synergize with Gnar. It is very rare for Vladimir to play alongside Gnar on the same side. This has only taken place in about 0.9% of games with Vladimir.

Vladimir Gnar Synergy Summary

Vladimir does a average job of teaming up with Gnar. Typically, he wins an acceptable 50.6% of the time the champions try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to win more matches as Vladimir when fighting on the same team as Gnar by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with him, then look into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Vladimir vs Gnar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeHaunting Guise

Core Vladimir Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapCosmic DriveRiftmaker

Optional Items

ShadowflameLiandry's TormentHextech RocketbeltStormsurge

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryPhase RushNimbus CloakTranscendenceGathering Storm
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Vladimir's passive ability p
Vladimir's q ability q
Vladimir's w ability w
Vladimir's e ability e
Vladimir's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
3
W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Vladimir and Gnar

Tips for Playing as Vladimir with Gnar

Transfusion instantly deals damage to the enemy before healing Vladimir, making it one of the best last hitting tools in the game.

Cast Hemoplague where it will afflict the most units.

Sanguine Pool pops incoming missiles, so it can be used to dodge disables.

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.

Vladimir Gnar Synergy Stats

Vladimir Image
Win Rate
50.6 %
VS
Win Rate
49.4 %
Gnar Image
6.6
< Kills >
6.3
5.1
< Deaths >
5.3
5.8
< Assists >
5.9
1.46
< Killing Sprees >
1.42
181
< Minions Killed >
184
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.43
944
< Physical Damage >
993
22,618
< Magic Damage >
22,922
313
< True Damage >
371
23,875
< Damage Dealt >
24,287
31,918
< Damage Taken >
33,179
11,615
< Gold Earned >
11,730
1.98
< Towers >
1.95
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
27,159
< Total Healing >
28,099
14,510
< Experience >
14,839
15
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
118
< Time Dealing CC >
120

How to Play with Gnar as Vladimir in LoL

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

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

When Vladimir is paired with Gnar, he gets a little drop in his full damage output. This could demonstrate that Gnar does not help protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Vladimir is played together with Gnar on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Gnar.

Additionally, when Vladimir plays with Gnar on the same team, he typically takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Gnar does a decent job of covering Vladimir during teamfights.

Synergies between Vladimir and Gnar

Damage Types Compared

Vladimir
Gnar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Vladimir
Gnar

Is Vladimir better when played alongside Gnar?

There is no ideal ally for Vladimir that will always be his ideal synergy. However, overall, Gnar is a very typical companion for Vladimir. By locking into the same team as Vladimir, he improves their win rate by 0.6% to 50.6%. This shows that there is not really a strong strategic relationship between Vladimir and Gnar that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than alone.

Gnar has a greater difficulty than Vladimir. That means Vladimir players need to be very careful when lining up Gnar allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to play well with you.

Working cooperatively, Vladimir players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. Together, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.

Although, by bringing Vladimir and Gnar together, you probably will not be giving your other allies enough support. Plan to include other champs on your team that offsets this hole in this pairing's kit.

Regardless of your Gnar ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Vladimir Players

How We Calculated Our Vladimir Gnar Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Vladimir and Gnar, we analyzed 1,051 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 Vladimir with Gnar 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 Vladimir in order to work well with Gnar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to learn additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The most crucial finished items to focus on in your Vladimir and Gnar synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Cosmic Drive, and Riftmaker. When Vladimir combined at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Gnar than with many other typical builds. In fact, Vladimir boasted an average winrate of 50.6% helping carry Gnar with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of vanquishing your oponents, you should equip the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Vladimir and Gnar pairings, this mixture of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.6% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Gnar with Vladimir are given for all skill levels combined. To filter the stats and builds to a specific skill level, you may use the selection menu earlier on the page.