Galio with Naafiri
How to Synergize Galio and Naafiri
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Galio Naafiri Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Galio and Naafiri
Tips for Playing as Galio with Naafiri
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 Naafiri Will Play
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Galio Naafiri Synergy Stats
How to Play with Naafiri as Galio in LoL
The Galio Naafiri synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Naafiri, 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 Naafiri. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Naafiri helps Galio perform poorer in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Galio plays on the same team as Naafiri, he sees a small decrease in his complete damage output. This could demonstrate that Naafiri does not help cover for him to deal more damage or that their allyship also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Galio is played with Naafiri on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Naafiri.
Additionally, when Galio plays with Naafiri on the same side, he often receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage may mean that Naafiri does a poor job of covering Galio during team fights.
Synergies between Galio and Naafiri
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Is Galio better when played alongside Naafiri?
There is no ideal champion pairing for Galio that will no matter what be his #1 teammate. Yet, overall, Naafiri is a very bad ally for Galio. By being on the same side as Galio, they drops their win rate by -3.3% to 47.3%. This proves that there is a terrible synergy between Galio and Naafiri that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Naafiri has a much lower diffuclty than Galio. That means you don't need to be cautious when enlisting Naafiri teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a much lower level of skill to work well with you.
Working on the same side, Galio players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to tank a lot of damage. When paired, these champs might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.
Although, by pairing Galio and Naafiri together, you probably will not be granting your other teammates enough magic damage. Plan to pick other champions on your team that fills this hole in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Naafiri teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down 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 Galio in order to work well with Naafiri during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most crucial finished items to get in your Galio and Naafiri synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Galio incorporated at least these three finished items in his build, he did much better as an ally of Naafiri than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Galio boasted an average win rate of 47.3% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Naafiri with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of defeating your oponents, you should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Nimbus Cloak, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for this champion pairing, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 47.3% win rate overall.
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