Vladimir with Gragas
How to Synergize Vladimir and Gragas
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Vladimir Gragas Synergy Summary
Best Vladimir vs Gragas Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Vladimir and Gragas
Tips for Playing as Vladimir with Gragas
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 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.
Vladimir Gragas Synergy Stats
How to Play with Gragas as Vladimir in LoL
The Vladimir Gragas synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Gragas, 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 Gragas. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Gragas helps Vladimir perform poorer in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Vladimir plays on the same team as Gragas, he gets a marginal improvement in his complete damage output. This change could signal that Gragas provides protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Vladimir is played alongside Gragas on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Gragas.
Moreover, when Vladimir plays with Gragas on the same side, he often receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage could indicate that Gragas does a poor job of covering Vladimir during team fights.
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Is Vladimir better when played alongside Gragas?
There is no one best ally for Vladimir that will always be his #1 teammate. Yet, overall, Gragas is a below average ally for Vladimir. By locking into the same side as Vladimir, he decreases their win rate by -2.7% to 47.3%. This shows that there is a negative bond between Vladimir and Gragas that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Gragas has a lower difficulty than Vladimir. That means you don't need to be cautious when finding Gragas teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to fight well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. When paired, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Although, by aligning Vladimir and Gragas together, you probably will not be providing your other allies a lot of AD. Plan to bring other champions on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in their kit.
Regardless of your Gragas ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Vladimir in order to synergize with Gragas during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to master some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The best items to use in your Vladimir and Gragas synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Cosmic Drive, and Liandry's Torment. When Vladimir used at least these three great items in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Gragas than with most other common item sets. In fact, Vladimir had an average winrate of 47.3% when playing alongside Gragas with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, you should use 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 combinations players used for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.3% win rate overall.
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