Gnar with Taric
How to Synergize Gnar and Taric
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Gnar Taric Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Gnar and Taric
Tips for Playing as Gnar with Taric
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 Taric Will Play
The cooldown reducing component of Bravado makes Cooldown Reduction items like Frozen Heart, Iceborn Gauntlet, and Spirit Visage exceptionally powerful on Taric.
Using Starlight's Touch at lower charges makes its healing less Mana efficient, but can greatly increase Taric's sustained damage via Bravado.
Rather than saving Cosmic Radiance for the last moment and risking someone dying during the delay, it can be more beneficial to cast it as soon as you know a teamfight is guaranteed to start.
Gnar Taric Synergy Stats
How to Play with Taric as Gnar in LoL
The Gnar Taric synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Taric, 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 Taric. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Taric helps Gnar perform not as well in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Gnar is an ally to Taric, he gets a barely noticable drop in his full damage output. This difference could indicate that Taric doesn't help protection for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Gnar is played with Taric on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Taric. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Taric.
Moreover, when Gnar plays with Taric on the same team, he usually receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Taric does a decent job of protecting Gnar in team fights.
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Is Gnar better when played alongside Taric?
There is no top champion pairing for Gnar that will no matter what be his #1 synergy. Yet, Taric is a very typical companion for Gnar. By locking into the same side as Gnar, he increases their win rate by 0.1% to 48.1%. This shows that there is a weak bond between Gnar and Taric that allows them to perform stronger together than alone.
Taric has a much lower diffuclty than Gnar. That means Gnar players don't need to be careful when enlisting Taric comrades to play with, as they will require a much lower level of skill to play well with you.
When playing alongside, Gnar players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to cover for your other teammates. When paired, these champions might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.
Conversely, by pairing Gnar and Taric together, you may not be giving your side enough AD. Plan to include other champs on your team that offsets this gap in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Taric ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Gnar in order to work well with Taric during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to pick up some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The top items to have in your Gnar and Taric synergy build consist of Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Trinity Force. When Gnar combined at least these three finished items in his build, he performed significantly better when paired up with Taric than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Gnar boasted an average win rate of 48.1% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Taric with this build.
To have the highest chance of annihilating 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 sets players picked for Gnar and Taric pairings, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.1% win rate overall.
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