Position yourself next to walls to bait your enemies into getting stunned by your ultimate.
Know your strengths! Mini Gnar is fast, squishy, and has high sustained damage. Mega Gnar is slow, tough, and has high burst.
Managing your Rage is very important. Try to time out your transformations so you can get maximum benefit from both forms.
You can use Comet of Legend's flight to grow Starsurge to massive proportions.
Comet of Legend allows you to move quickly around the map; use it to put pressure on other lanes.
Save Voice of Light to use as a defense against melee opponents if you need to - otherwise, use its slow to start a fight at long range.
The Gnar Aurelion Sol synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Aurelion Sol, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Gnar sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Aurelion Sol. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Aurelion Sol helps Gnar perform not as well in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Gnar is paired with Aurelion Sol, he gets a small increase in his complete damage output. This could signal that Aurelion Sol supports by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Gnar is played together with Aurelion Sol on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Aurelion Sol. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Aurelion Sol.
Additionally, when Gnar plays with Aurelion Sol on the same team, he typically receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage could mean that Aurelion Sol does a poor job of protecting Gnar during team fights.
There is no ideal champion pairing for Gnar that will no matter what be his #1 synergy. Yet, overall, Aurelion Sol is a relatively poor companion for Gnar. By playing on the same team as Gnar, he drops their win rate by -2.1% to 45.9%. This shows that there is a harmful bond between Gnar and Aurelion Sol that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Aurelion Sol has a lower difficulty than Gnar. That means you don't need to be very careful when enlisting Aurelion Sol comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to play well with you.
Working cooperatively, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. When paired, these two are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
In contrast, by aligning Gnar and Aurelion Sol together, you may not be giving your other teammates very much crowd control. We recommend you include other champions on your team that nullifies this relative hole in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Aurelion Sol ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Gnar in order to pair well with Aurelion Sol during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The top finished items to include in your Gnar and Aurelion Sol synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Trinity Force. When Gnar combined at least these three finished items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Aurelion Sol than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Gnar had an average win rate of 45.9% helping carry Aurelion Sol with this build.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against your oponents, Gnar players should use the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for this champion pairing, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 45.9% win rate overall.
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