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.
Use Brushmaker to set up future ambush spots!
Try to help allies follow up a good Rootcaller hit with Triggerseed!
Daisy can block skillshots and slow down enemies. Use her to peel for your teammates!
The Gnar Ivern synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ivern, 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 large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Ivern. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Ivern helps Gnar perform worse in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Gnar is an ally to Ivern, he sees a small increase in his complete damage output. This change may demonstrate that Ivern provides protection for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Gnar is played alongside Ivern 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 with Ivern.
Moreover, when Gnar plays with Ivern on the same team, he on average takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Ivern does a decent job of protecting Gnar during team fights.
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Gnar that will always be his #1 teammate. However, Ivern is a very typical ally for Gnar. By locking into the same team as Gnar, he drops their win rate by -0.2% to 47.8%. This shows that there is a weak synergy between Gnar and Ivern that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Ivern has a lower difficulty than Gnar. That means you don't need to be careful when enlisting Ivern teammates to play with, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Working together, Gnar players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Conversely, by pairing Gnar and Ivern together, you probably will not be providing your other allies much AD. Make sure to include other champions on your team that helps cover this relative gap in their capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Ivern ally, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
To learn all of the intricacies of Gnar to synergize with Ivern during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to pick up additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to have in your Gnar and Ivern synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Trinity Force. When Gnar incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Ivern than with many other common builds. In fact, Gnar boasted an average winrate of 47.8% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Ivern with this build.
To have the greatest chance of beating your oponents, Gnar players should take the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for this team composition, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 47.8% win rate overall.
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