Garen with Ezreal
How to Synergize Garen and Ezreal
based on 8,070 Garen with Ezreal pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Garen Ezreal Synergy Summary
Best Garen vs Ezreal Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Garen and Ezreal
Tips for Playing as Garen with Ezreal
Garen is only constrained by cooldowns, making items such as Black Cleaver very effective for him.
Garen's regeneration greatly increases if he can avoid receiving damage for several seconds.
Judgment deals maximum damage when only hitting a single target. For effective trading, try to position such that only the enemy champion is hit.
Advice to Understand How Ezreal Will Play
Use Arcane Shift to help line up your other skill shots.
You can line up Trueshot Barrage to hit multiple minion waves or even Monsters.
You can play Ezreal either as a Attack Damage carry or Ability Power carry depending on how you build him.
Garen Ezreal Synergy Stats
How to Play with Ezreal as Garen in LoL
The Garen Ezreal synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ezreal, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Garen sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Ezreal. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Ezreal helps Garen perform poorer in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Garen is paired with Ezreal, he observes a marginal improvement in his full damage output. This difference may demonstrate that Ezreal provides cover for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Garen is played alongside Ezreal on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Ezreal. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Ezreal.
Additionally, when Garen plays with Ezreal on the same team, he on average receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage could mean that Ezreal does a poor job of protecting Garen during team fights.
Synergies between Garen and Ezreal
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Is Garen better when played alongside Ezreal?
There is no top champion pairing for Garen that will always be his ideal ally. Yet, overall, Ezreal is a relatively poor teammate for Garen. By locking into the same team as Garen, he decreases their win rate by -2.2% to 46.5%. This demonstrates that there is a bad bond between Garen and Ezreal that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Ezreal has a greater difficulty than Garen. That means Garen players need to be careful when finding Ezreal teammates to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to fight well with you.
Working alongside, Garen players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. Together, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by pairing Garen and Ezreal together, you may not be giving your other allies enough crowd control. Make sure to include other champions on your team that nullifies this relative gap in their abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Ezreal ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Garen in order to pair well with Ezreal during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to learn additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The top items to have in your Garen and Ezreal synergy build include Phantom Dancer, Dead Man's Plate, and Stridebreaker. When Garen combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Ezreal than with many other typical builds. In fact, Garen had an average win rate of 46.5% helping carry Ezreal with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest chance of vanquishing your oponents, you should equip the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Gathering Storm, Second Wind, and Overgrowth runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for this champion pairing, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 46.5% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Ezreal with Garen are presented for all ranked divisions. If you want to scope the stats and builds to a distinct player tier, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.