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Dr. Mundo with Gangplank

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How to Synergize Dr. Mundo and Gangplank

based on 335 Dr. Mundo with Gangplank pairs
Win Rate
51.6 %
K/D/A
2.06
Pick Rate
0.4 %

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 and every week. Dr. Mundo has fought alongside Gangplank in 335 recent, ranked games. By gathering so much complete data directly from the hosts of League of Legends, we are completely sure that we can present to you robust, usable builds to help Dr. Mundo synergize with Gangplank. It is very rare for Dr. Mundo to play alongside Gangplank on the same team. This pairing has only taken place in approx. 0.4% of games with Dr. Mundo.

Dr. Mundo Gangplank Synergy Summary

Dr. Mundo has done a decent job of synergizing with Gangplank. On average, he wins an acceptable 51.6% of matches the champions fight alongside one another. If you want to do better as Dr. Mundo when playing with Gangplank by figuring out how to better synergize your play style with him, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Dr. Mundo vs Gangplank Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Giant's BeltRuby Crystal

Core Dr. Mundo Items

~22 Mins
Spirit VisageSunfire AegisHeartsteel

Optional Items

Unending DespairThornmail

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Dr. Mundo to level upq
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Second ability for Dr. Mundo to level upe
>
Last skill for Dr. Mundo to max outw

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishSecond WindOvergrowth
InspirationMagical FootwearApproach Velocity
Attack SpeedArmorHealth Scaling
Dr. Mundo's passive ability p
Dr. Mundo's q ability q
Dr. Mundo's w ability w
Dr. Mundo's e ability e
Dr. Mundo's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
11
R
12
E
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E
14
W
15
W
16
R

Guide to Synergizing Dr. Mundo and Gangplank

Tips for Playing as Dr. Mundo with Gangplank

Cleavers are a powerful tool for killing neutral monsters. Instead of returning to base, farm neutral monsters until your ultimate can heal you.

A well-timed Sadism can bait enemy champions into attacking you even when they lack the damage to finish you.

Spirit Visage will increase the healing done by your ultimate and lower cooldowns on all of your abilities.

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.

Dr. Mundo Gangplank Synergy Stats

Dr. Mundo Image
Win Rate
51.6 %
VS
Win Rate
48.4 %
Gangplank Image
4.4
< Kills >
4.4
5.4
< Deaths >
5.3
6.7
< Assists >
6.3
1
< Killing Sprees >
1.01
124
< Minions Killed >
166
0.52
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.59
< Inhibitors >
0.56
8,077
< Physical Damage >
8,947
13,232
< Magic Damage >
14,155
665
< True Damage >
524
21,975
< Damage Dealt >
23,628
47,120
< Damage Taken >
47,171
11,066
< Gold Earned >
11,445
2.33
< Towers >
2.69
0.13
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
20,014
< Total Healing >
15,706
13,954
< Experience >
14,843
18
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
294
< Time Dealing CC >
254

How to Play with Gangplank as Dr. Mundo in LoL

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

Overall, Dr. Mundo sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Gangplank. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Gangplank helps Dr. Mundo perform not as well in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Dr. Mundo is an ally to Gangplank, he gets a little decrease in his full damage dealt. This change may signal that Gangplank does not provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Dr. Mundo is played together with Gangplank on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Gangplank. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Gangplank.

Additionally, when Dr. Mundo plays with Gangplank on the same team, he on average receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Gangplank does a decent job of covering Dr. Mundo during teamfights.

Synergies between Dr. Mundo and Gangplank

Damage Types Compared

Dr. Mundo
Gangplank
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Dr. Mundo
Gangplank

Is Dr. Mundo better when played alongside Gangplank?

There is no ideal synergy for Dr. Mundo that will no matter what be his top ally. Yet, overall, Gangplank is a very typical teammate for Dr. Mundo. By locking into the same side as Dr. Mundo, he improves their win rate by 0.5% to 51.6%. This shows that there is only a small strategic relationship between Dr. Mundo and Gangplank that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.

Gangplank has a much greater difficulty compared to Dr. Mundo. That means Dr. Mundo players need to be cautious when enlisting Gangplank comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much higher level of skill to work well with you.

Working on the same side, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to cover for your other teammates. When paired, these champions will be a great protective duo.

In contrast, by aligning Dr. Mundo and Gangplank together, you will not be providing your other teammates a great deal of utility. Make sure to include other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative disparity in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of your Gangplank ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Dr. Mundo Players

How We Calculated Our Dr. Mundo Gangplank Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Dr. Mundo and Gangplank, we analyzed 335 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 Dr. Mundo 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

To truly master Dr. Mundo to synergize with Gangplank during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to learn additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The most important items to get in your Dr. Mundo and Gangplank synergy build include Spirit Visage, Sunfire Aegis, and Heartsteel. When Dr. Mundo bought at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better as an ally of Gangplank than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Dr. Mundo boasted an average winrate of 51.6% when playing alongside Gangplank with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest chance of defeating your oponents, you should take the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Second Wind, Overgrowth, Approach Velocity, and Magical Footwear runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for this champion pairing, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.6% winrate overall.

If you need to see Dr. Mundo with Gangplank cooperations tips and builds for a a distinct player tier, please choose one from the selection menu above. At first, the statistics and build suggestions shown are calculated using all matches played with these champs.