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.
Kayle benefits greatly from Attack Damage and Ability Power, making hybrid items like Nashor's Tooth and Hextech Gunblade very effective on her.
Using Divine Judgment on a high-DPS ally can turn the tides of battle by giving your ally free reign to attack.
Kayle's attacks become incredibly powerful once she gains attack range from Divine Ascent. Play safe until then.
The Gnar Kayle synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kayle, 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 Kayle. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Kayle helps Gnar perform worse in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Gnar tries to synergize with Kayle, he gets a little drop in his full damage dealt. This may signal that Kayle does not help cover for him to dish out more damage or that her allyship also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Gnar is played alongside Kayle on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Kayle.
Moreover, when Gnar plays with Kayle on the same side, he on average receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Kayle does a decent job of covering Gnar during team fights.
There is no top companion for Gnar that will no matter what be his #1 teammate. Yet, overall, Kayle is a relatively poor ally for Gnar. By locking into the same team as Gnar, she lowers their win rate by -1.7% to 46.3%. This clearly indicates that there is a harmful bond between Gnar and Kayle that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Kayle has a lower difficulty than Gnar. That means you don't need to be careful when arranging Kayle allies to fight alongside, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Playing together, Gnar players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. Together, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by grouping Gnar and Kayle together, you may not be giving your team enough utility. Plan to include other champions on your team that nullifies this gap in their playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Kayle ally, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
To learn all of the intricacies of Gnar in order to pair well with Kayle during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to pick up some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to build first in your Gnar and Kayle synergy build consist of Trinity Force, Dead Man's Plate, and Force of Nature. When Gnar incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he did much better when paired up with Kayle than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Gnar boasted an average winrate of 46.3% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Kayle with this build.
To have the best chance of beating your oponents, you 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 combinations players chose for this team composition, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 46.3% winrate overall.
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