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How to Synergize Galio with Rek'Sai on the Same TeamGalio is in the a tier of champions

Galio with Rek'Sai

How to Win With Galio and Rek'Sai Paired TogetherGalio is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Galio and Rek'Sai

based on 561 Galio with Rek'Sai pairs
Win Rate
53.7 %
K/D/A
2.63
Pick Rate
0.6 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in data from from millions of League of Legends rounds directly from Riot Games each week. Galio has fought alongside Rek'Sai in 561 recently played, ranked games. By accumulating so much relevant data directly from the developers of League of Legends, we are confident that we can give you high quality, accurate builds to help Galio play with Rek'Sai. It is very rare for Galio to play alongside Rek'Sai as allies. This has only occurred in approximately 0.6% of matches with Galio.

Galio Rek'Sai Synergy Summary

Galio does a good job of teaming up with Rek'Sai. Normally, he wins a whopping 53.7% of rounds the champs fight alongside one another. If you want to do better as Galio when playing alongside Rek'Sai by learning how to better synergize your strategy with him, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Galio vs Rek'Sai Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsAmplifying Tome

Core Galio Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Hextech RocketbeltZhonya's Hourglass

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Galio to level upq
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Second ability for Galio to level upw
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Last skill for Galio to max oute

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryNimbus CloakScorch
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Galio's passive ability p
Galio's q ability q
Galio's w ability w
Galio's e ability e
Galio's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
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Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Galio and Rek'Sai

Tips for Playing as Galio with Rek'Sai

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 Rek'Sai Will Play

Keeping tunnels spread out across the map will ensure you have choices when you want to cast Void Rush.

Cast Burrow before travelling around the map to take advantage of the increased Move Speed and the safety provided by Tremor Sense.

Tremor Sense can warn you of enemies closing in, and is particularly useful when entering enemy territory.

Galio Rek'Sai Synergy Stats

Galio Image
Win Rate
53.7 %
VS
Win Rate
46.3 %
Rek'Sai Image
6.1
< Kills >
5.8
5.9
< Deaths >
6.2
9.4
< Assists >
9.3
1.37
< Killing Sprees >
1.32
146
< Minions Killed >
139
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.45
449
< Physical Damage >
483
20,556
< Magic Damage >
19,975
515
< True Damage >
526
21,520
< Damage Dealt >
20,984
23,770
< Damage Taken >
24,411
11,092
< Gold Earned >
10,895
1.75
< Towers >
1.74
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
2,374
< Total Healing >
2,385
13,727
< Experience >
13,588
21
< Vision Score >
22
10
< Wards Placed >
10
109
< Time Dealing CC >
122

How to Play with Rek'Sai as Galio in LoL

The Galio Rek'Sai synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Rek'Sai, 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 Rek'Sai. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Rek'Sai helps Galio perform poorer in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Galio plays on the same team as Rek'Sai, he sees a little increase in his total damage dealt. This could demonstrate that Rek'Sai helps provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Galio is played together with Rek'Sai on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Rek'Sai.

Moreover, when Galio plays with Rek'Sai on the same side, he usually receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Rek'Sai does a decent job of covering Galio in teamfights.

Synergies between Galio and Rek'Sai

Damage Types Compared

Galio
Rek'Sai
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Galio
Rek'Sai

Is Galio better when played alongside Rek'Sai?

There is no perfect companion for Galio that will 100% of the time be his best synergy. However, Rek'Sai is a superb companion for Galio. By being on the same team as Galio, he increases their win rate by 3.1% to 53.7%. This clearly indicates that there is a very strong bond between Galio and Rek'Sai that results in them performing stronger together than alone.

Rek'Sai has a lower difficulty than Galio. That means Galio players don't need to be careful when enlisting Rek'Sai allies to fight alongside, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to be able to play well with you.

Fighting cooperatively, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to soak up damage. Combined, these two might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.

In contrast, by pairing Galio and Rek'Sai together, you may not be granting your other allies a lot of magic damage. We recommend you have other champs on your team that nullifies this hole in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of your Rek'Sai ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Galio Players

How We Calculated Our Galio Rek'Sai Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Galio and Rek'Sai, we analyzed 561 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 Galio with Rek'Sai 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 Galio in order to synergize with Rek'Sai during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to gather some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Galio and Rek'Sai synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Galio included at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Rek'Sai than with many other typical builds. In fact, Galio boasted an average win rate of 53.7% helping carry Rek'Sai with this build.

To have the highest chance of vanquishing your oponents, Galio players should take the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Nimbus Cloak, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for this champion pairing, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 53.7% winrate overall.

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