Gangplank with Zeri
How to Synergize Gangplank and Zeri
based on 519 Gangplank with Zeri pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Gangplank Zeri Synergy Summary
Best Gangplank vs Zeri Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Gangplank and Zeri
Tips for Playing as Gangplank with Zeri
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.
Gangplank Zeri Synergy Stats
How to Play with Zeri as Gangplank in LoL
The Gangplank Zeri synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Zeri, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Zeri. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Zeri helps Gangplank perform worse in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Gangplank plays on the same team as Zeri, he sees a small increase in his total damage dealt. This could demonstrate that Zeri helps provide protection for him to deal more damage or that their presence on the team also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Gangplank is played alongside Zeri 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 Zeri.
Additionally, when Gangplank plays with Zeri on the same side, he often takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Zeri does a decent job of covering Gangplank during team fights.
Synergies between Gangplank and Zeri
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Is Gangplank better when played alongside Zeri?
There is no perfect companion for Gangplank that will 100% of the time be his best synergy. Yet, Zeri is a very bad teammate for Gangplank. By being on the same team as Gangplank, they decreases their win rate by -4.5% to 44.1%. This proves that there is an easy to overcome and exploit bond between Gangplank and Zeri that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Zeri has a much lower diffuclty than Gangplank. That means you don't need to be cautious when arranging Zeri allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Playing alongside, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by pairing Gangplank and Zeri together, you probably will not be providing your other teammates very much AP. We recommend you include other champions on your team that nullifies this gap in their kit.
Regardless of the skill of your Zeri ally, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Gangplank to pair well with Zeri during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to pick up additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most crucial finished items to have in your Gangplank and Zeri synergy build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Navori Quickblades, and The Collector. When Gangplank bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when paired up with Zeri than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Gangplank boasted an average winrate of 44.1% when playing alongside Zeri with this build.
To have the highest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, you should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Gangplank and Zeri pairings, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 44.1% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Zeri with Gangplank are shown for all ranked divisions. To scope the stats and builds to a particular rank, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.