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.
Command: Protect can be used on yourself to return the Ball back to you quickly. Combine this with Command: Attack for a quick harassment.
Command: Dissonance is a very powerful escape tool if Orianna has the Ball. The combination of speed and leaving a slowing obstacle can be quite powerful.
Command: Shockwave can be used to drag enemies towards you or away from you if you position the Ball properly.
The Gangplank Orianna synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Orianna, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Gangplank sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Orianna. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Orianna helps Gangplank perform poorer in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Gangplank is paired with Orianna, he gets a marginal improvement in his full damage output. This could demonstrate that Orianna helps provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Gangplank is played with Orianna 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 synergisticly with Orianna.
Additionally, when Gangplank plays with Orianna on the same team, he often receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Orianna does a poor job of protecting Gangplank in teamfights.
There is no one best ally for Gangplank that will no matter what be his ideal synergy. However, Orianna is a terrible ally for Gangplank. By playing on the same team as Gangplank, she lowers their win rate by -5.5% to 43.1%. This clearly indicates that there is a very bad synergy between Gangplank and Orianna that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Orianna has a lower difficulty than Gangplank. That means you don't need to be cautious when lining up Orianna comrades to fight alongside, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to fight well with you.
When playing cooperatively, Gangplank players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magic damage. When paired, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by pairing Gangplank and Orianna together, you will not be providing your side enough utility. We recommend you include other champs on your team that fills this relative gap in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Orianna ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Gangplank in order to pair well with Orianna during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to focus on in your Gangplank and Orianna synergy build include Essence Reaver, Navori Quickblades, and The Collector. When Gangplank bought at least these three great items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Orianna than with many other typical builds. In fact, Gangplank boasted an average win rate of 43.1% when playing alongside Orianna with this build.
To have the best chance of beating your oponents, Gangplank players should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for this team composition, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 43.1% win rate overall.
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