Gnar with Tristana
How to Synergize Gnar and Tristana
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Gnar Tristana Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Gnar and Tristana
Tips for Playing as Gnar with Tristana
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 Tristana Will Play
Use Rapid Fire to help stack up your Explosive Charge on enemy champions.
Her massive gun allows Tristana to fire on targets at a great distance. Utilize this to prevent your enemies from ever laying a hand on you.
Use Rocket Jump after you have stacked up your Explosive Charge on an enemy to finish them off with a burst of damage.
Gnar Tristana Synergy Stats
How to Play with Tristana as Gnar in LoL
The Gnar Tristana synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Tristana, 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 Tristana. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Tristana helps Gnar perform not as well in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Gnar is paired with Tristana, he gets a little decrease in his complete damage dealt. This difference could signal that Tristana does not support by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that her presence also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Gnar is played with Tristana 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 Tristana.
Additionally, when Gnar plays with Tristana on the same team, he on average takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Tristana does a decent job of covering Gnar during team fights.
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Is Gnar better when played alongside Tristana?
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Gnar that will no matter what be his ideal synergy. However, overall, Tristana is a not very good ally for Gnar. By locking into the same team as Gnar, she decreases their win rate by -1.2% to 46.8%. This clearly indicates that there is a negative bond between Gnar and Tristana that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Tristana has a much lower diffuclty than Gnar. That means Gnar players don't need to be cautious when finding Tristana allies to play with, as they will need a much lower level of skill to play well with you.
Fighting alongside, Gnar players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. When paired, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Although, by bringing Gnar and Tristana together, you will not be giving your side a lot of support. Plan to bring other champions on your team that helps cover this hole in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Tristana ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Gnar to synergize with Tristana during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to gather additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most crucial finished items to focus on in your Gnar and Tristana synergy build include Black Cleaver, Trinity Force, and Sundered Sky. When Gnar used at least these three finished items in his build, he did significantly better as an ally of Tristana than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Gnar boasted an average win rate of 46.8% helping carry Tristana with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of annihilating your oponents, you should take the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for Gnar and Tristana pairings, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 46.8% win rate overall.
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