Valkyrie can be used defensively as well, so try using it for a quick escape.
Phosphorus Bomb can be used to reveal enemy units that might be hiding in a nearby patch of brush.
Corki can continue to attack while using Gatling Gun. Maximizing Gatling Gun is key to mastering Corki.
Garen is only constrained by cooldowns, making items such as Black Cleaver very effective for him.
Garen's regeneration greatly increases if he can avoid receiving damage for several seconds.
Judgment deals maximum damage when only hitting a single target. For effective trading, try to position such that only the enemy champion is hit.
The Corki Garen synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Garen, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Corki sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Garen. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Garen helps Corki perform not as well in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Corki plays on the same team as Garen, he sees a marginal improvement in his total damage dealt. This change may signal that Garen provides protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Corki is played together with Garen 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 with Garen.
Moreover, when Corki plays with Garen on the same side, he usually takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Garen does a decent job of protecting Corki in team fights.
There is no one best ally for Corki that will no matter what be his #1 teammate. However, overall, Garen is a terrible ally for Corki. By locking into the same team as Corki, he lowers their win rate by -3.2% to 44.9%. This shows that there is a terrible bond between Corki and Garen that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Garen has a lower difficulty than Corki. That means Corki players don't need to be cautious when lining up Garen comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a lower level of skill to play well with you.
When playing alongside, Corki players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. Together, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
In contrast, by bringing Corki and Garen together, you may not be providing your side much crowd control. Plan to have other champions on your team that helps cover this hole in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Garen ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
If you would like to truly master Corki in order to synergize with Garen during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to gather additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial finished items to get in your Corki and Garen synergy build include Muramana, Trinity Force, and Eclipse. When Corki bought at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Garen than with many other typical builds. In fact, Corki boasted an average winrate of 44.9% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Garen with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of crushing your oponents, Corki players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Taste of Blood, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for this team composition, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 44.9% winrate overall.
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