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Gangplank with Rengar

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How to Synergize Gangplank and Rengar

based on 1,689 Gangplank with Rengar pairs
Win Rate
47.4 %
K/D/A
2
Pick Rate
3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers download the results of from millions of League rounds directly from Riot Games each week. Gangplank has fought alongside Rengar in 1689 recent, ranked matches. By pooling so much great data straight from the makers of LoL, we are confident that we can produce robust, insightful builds to help Gangplank play with Rengar. It is relatively rare for Gangplank to play alongside Rengar on the same team. This pairing has only taken place in approx. 3.0% of matches with Gangplank.

Gangplank Rengar Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Gangplank does a dismal job of playing alongside Rengar. Usually, he wins a lowly 47.4% of games the champions try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to win more matches as Gangplank when fighting on the same team as Rengar by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Gangplank vs Rengar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordRefillable Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Gangplank Items

~22 Mins
Essence ReaverNavori QuickbladesThe Collector

Optional Items

Spear of ShojinBloodthirsterMortal ReminderLord Dominik's Regards

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Gangplank to level upq
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Second ability for Gangplank to level upe
>
Last skill for Gangplank to max outw

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
DominationTaste of BloodTreasure Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Gangplank's passive ability p
Gangplank's q ability q
Gangplank's w ability w
Gangplank's e ability e
Gangplank's ultimate ability r
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E
2
Q
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
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E
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W
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W

Guide to Synergizing Gangplank and Rengar

Tips for Playing as Gangplank with Rengar

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.

Advice to Understand How Rengar Will Play

Make sure to take paths through brush when chasing opponents to take advantage of Rengar's passive.

Use Rengar's ultimate to find and assassinate high priority targets in team fights and skirmishes.

A lot of Rengar's power comes from empowered abilities he uses at the right moment - choose wisely!

Gangplank Rengar Synergy Stats

Gangplank Image
Win Rate
47.4 %
VS
Win Rate
52.6 %
Rengar Image
5.9
< Kills >
6.3
6.2
< Deaths >
6.2
6.5
< Assists >
6.5
1.4
< Killing Sprees >
1.46
197
< Minions Killed >
196
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.43
15,950
< Physical Damage >
16,659
3,943
< Magic Damage >
3,873
4,668
< True Damage >
4,634
24,562
< Damage Dealt >
25,167
25,988
< Damage Taken >
26,246
13,787
< Gold Earned >
13,961
2.07
< Towers >
2.11
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
6,855
< Total Healing >
6,949
15,880
< Experience >
15,891
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
309
< Time Dealing CC >
313

How to Play with Rengar as Gangplank in LoL

The Gangplank Rengar synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Rengar, 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 Rengar. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Rengar helps Gangplank perform not as well in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Gangplank is an ally to Rengar, he observes a barely noticable drop in his total damage output. This difference may indicate that Rengar does not support by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Gangplank is played with Rengar on the same side, 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 Rengar.

Additionally, when Gangplank plays with Rengar on the same side, he often receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Rengar does a decent job of protecting Gangplank in team fights.

Synergies between Gangplank and Rengar

Damage Types Compared

Gangplank
Rengar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Gangplank
Rengar

Is Gangplank better when played alongside Rengar?

There is no perfect ally for Gangplank that will no matter what be his #1 synergy. Yet, overall, Rengar is a relatively poor companion for Gangplank. By playing on the same team as Gangplank, he drops their win rate by -1.2% to 47.4%. This demonstrates that there is a harmful bond between Gangplank and Rengar that results in them performing worse together than without each other.

Rengar has a lower difficulty than Gangplank. That means Gangplank players don't need to be very careful when arranging Rengar allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.

Working alongside, Gangplank players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

In contrast, by grouping Gangplank and Rengar together, you probably will not be providing your other allies very much magical damage output. Make sure to bring other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in this pairing's kit.

Regardless of the ability of your Rengar teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Gangplank Players

How We Calculated Our Gangplank Rengar Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Gangplank and Rengar, we analyzed 1,689 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 Gangplank with Rengar 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 learn all of the intricacies of Gangplank to pair well with Rengar during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to pick up some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The top items to build first in your Gangplank and Rengar synergy build include Essence Reaver, Navori Quickblades, and The Collector. When Gangplank used at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Rengar than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Gangplank had an average win rate of 47.4% helping carry Rengar with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of vanquishing your oponents, you should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Taste of Blood, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for this team composition, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 47.4% winrate overall.

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