Gnar with Wukong
How to Synergize Gnar and Wukong
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Gnar Wukong Synergy Summary
Best Gnar vs Wukong Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Gnar and Wukong
Tips for Playing as Gnar with Wukong
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.
Advice to Understand How Wukong Will Play
Decoy and Nimbus Strike work well together to quickly strike your enemy and get out before they can retaliate.
Try using Decoy near brush to make an enemy overreact to your movement.
Gnar Wukong Synergy Stats
How to Play with Wukong as Gnar in LoL
The Gnar Wukong synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Wukong, 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 Wukong. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Wukong helps Gnar perform poorer in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Gnar is an ally to Wukong, he gets a marginal improvement in his complete damage output. This may indicate that Wukong supports by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Gnar is played together with Wukong on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Wukong.
Additionally, when Gnar plays with Wukong on the same side, he usually takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Wukong does a poor job of covering Gnar during team fights.
Synergies between Gnar and Wukong
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Is Gnar better when played alongside Wukong?
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Gnar that will 100% of the time be his best ally. Yet, overall, Wukong is a terrible ally for Gnar. By playing on the same team as Gnar, he drops their win rate by -7.7% to 40.3%. This demonstrates that there is a very bad strategic relationship between Gnar and Wukong that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Wukong has a much lower diffuclty than Gnar. That means you don't need to be cautious when enlisting Wukong comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Working on the same side, Gnar players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Although, by grouping Gnar and Wukong together, you may not be providing your other teammates very much magical damage output. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that fills this hole in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Wukong teammate, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Gnar to synergize with Wukong during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to pick up additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to get in your Gnar and Wukong synergy build consist of Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Trinity Force. When Gnar combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when fighting alongside Wukong than with most other common item sets. In fact, Gnar had an average win rate of 40.3% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Wukong with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood 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. Of all the rune combinations players chose for this champion pairing, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 40.3% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Wukong with Gnar are given for every ranked division. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to an individual player tier, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.