Yasuo with Gnar
How to Synergize Yasuo and Gnar
based on 2,272 Yasuo with Gnar pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Yasuo Gnar Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Yasuo and Gnar
Tips for Playing as Yasuo with Gnar
Last Breath can be cast on any target that is knocked Airborne, even by one of your allies.
Dash through a minion to have Sweeping Blade available to chase your opponent should they flee; Dash directly to your opponent to preserve a minion as your escape route.
At level 18, Yasuo's Steel Tempest reaches its Attack Speed cap with 55% Attack Speed from items.
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.
Yasuo Gnar Synergy Stats
How to Play with Gnar as Yasuo in LoL
The Yasuo 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, Yasuo sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Gnar. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Gnar helps Yasuo perform worse in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Yasuo plays on the same team as Gnar, he gets a little decrease in his complete damage dealt. This change could signal that Gnar does not help cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Yasuo 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 Yasuo plays with Gnar on the same team, he often receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Gnar does a decent job of covering Yasuo in teamfights.
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Is Yasuo better when played alongside Gnar?
There is no one best champion pairing for Yasuo that will 100% of the time be his best synergy. Yet, overall, Gnar is a very typical ally for Yasuo. By playing on the same team as Yasuo, he decreases their win rate by -0.7% to 49.9%. This proves that there is a weak bond between Yasuo and Gnar that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Gnar has a lower difficulty than Yasuo. That means Yasuo players don't need to be cautious when arranging Gnar comrades to fight alongside, as they will require a lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Fighting together, Yasuo players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by bringing Yasuo and Gnar together, you probably will not be giving your team a lot of support. Make sure to have other champions on your team that helps cover this hole in their abilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Gnar ally, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Yasuo in order to synergize with Gnar during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to pick up additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most important items to include in your Yasuo and Gnar synergy build include Wit's End, Kraken Slayer, and Immortal Shieldbow. When Yasuo used at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting alongside Gnar than with many other typical builds. In fact, Yasuo had an average win rate of 49.9% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Gnar with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest chance of vanquishing your oponents, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for Yasuo and Gnar pairings, this mix of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.9% winrate overall.
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