Galio with Kayn
How to Synergize Galio and Kayn
based on 4,706 Galio with Kayn pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Galio Kayn Synergy Summary
Best Galio vs Kayn Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Galio and Kayn
Tips for Playing as Galio with Kayn
You can release Shield of Durand even while crowd controlled.
You can use the minimap ally icons to cast Hero's Entrance.
You can use the step back from Justice Punch to dodge enemy spells.
Advice to Understand How Kayn Will Play
Remember that nearby enemies can see which wall you're in.
Look at the line-up of both your team and the enemy's team when picking your form.
Galio Kayn Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kayn as Galio in LoL
The Galio Kayn synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kayn, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Galio sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kayn. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Kayn helps Galio perform worse in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Galio tries to synergize with Kayn, he gets a small increase in his total damage output. This difference could demonstrate that Kayn provides protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Galio is played alongside Kayn on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Kayn.
Moreover, when Galio plays with Kayn on the same team, he usually receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage could mean that Kayn does a poor job of covering Galio in teamfights.
Synergies between Galio and Kayn
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Is Galio better when played alongside Kayn?
There is no ideal companion for Galio that will 100% of the time be his ideal synergy. However, Kayn is a very typical companion for Galio. By playing on the same side as Galio, he decreases their win rate by -0.6% to 50.0%. This clearly indicates that there is not really a strong synergy between Galio and Kayn that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Kayn has a greater difficulty than Galio. That means you need to be cautious when arranging Kayn teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Fighting alongside, Galio players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to tank a lot of damage. Combined, these two might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.
Although, by aligning Galio and Kayn together, you will not be giving your other teammates very much AP. Make sure to include other champions on your team that helps cover this relative hole in their abilities.
Regardless of your Kayn ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Galio to synergize with Kayn during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to master some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to include in your Galio and Kayn synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Void Staff, and Shadowflame. When Galio incorporated at least these three finished items in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Kayn than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Galio boasted an average winrate of 50.0% helping carry Kayn with this build.
To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, you should equip the Aftershock, Shield Bash, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Nimbus Cloak, and Transcendence runes from the Resolve and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for this team composition, this sequence of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.0% winrate overall.
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