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.
Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.
Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.
Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).
The Gnar K'Sante synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with K'Sante, 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 K'Sante. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that K'Sante helps Gnar perform worse in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Gnar is paired with K'Sante, he observes a small decrease in his total damage output. This change could indicate that K'Sante does not provide cover for him to deal more damage or that their presence on the team also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Gnar is played alongside K'Sante on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside K'Sante.
Moreover, when Gnar plays with K'Sante on the same side, he often takes less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that K'Sante does a decent job of protecting Gnar during teamfights.
There is no top companion for Gnar that will always be his best synergy. However, overall, K'Sante is a fantastic teammate for Gnar. By playing on the same side as Gnar, they increases their win rate by 8.9% to 56.9%. This shows that there is an important strategic relationship between Gnar and K'Sante that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.
K'Sante has a greater difficulty than Gnar. That means Gnar players need to be cautious when finding K'Sante teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to work well with you.
When playing alongside, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. Combined, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
In contrast, by bringing Gnar and K'Sante together, you will not be providing your team a great deal of utility. Make sure to include other champions on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in their capabilities.
Regardless of the skill of your K'Sante teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
To learn all of the intricacies of Gnar in order to pair well with K'Sante during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to use in your Gnar and K'Sante synergy build include Trinity Force, Dead Man's Plate, and Force of Nature. When Gnar used at least these three finished items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside K'Sante than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Gnar boasted an average win rate of 56.9% helping carry K'Sante with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of defeating your oponents, you should use the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for this team composition, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 56.9% winrate overall.
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