Gragas with Elise
How to Synergize Gragas and Elise
based on 235 Gragas with Elise pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Gragas Elise Synergy Summary
Best Gragas vs Elise Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Gragas and Elise
Tips for Playing as Gragas with Elise
Try to knock enemies back into your towers with Explosive Cask.
Try to combo Body Slam with Explosive Cask to set up kills for your team.
The damage reduction from Drunken Rage is applied when you start drinking, try to use it when you see damage coming your way.
Advice to Understand How Elise Will Play
Spider Form is most effective at finishing off enemies with low health; Human Form's Neurotoxin does more damage to healthy foes.
Elise's Spider Form and Spider Form abilities do not cost mana and can be prioritized when you are trying to conserve mana.
When in Spider Form, Spiderlings will attack the target that Elise uses Venomous Bite on.
Gragas Elise Synergy Stats
How to Play with Elise as Gragas in LoL
The Gragas Elise synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Elise, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Gragas sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Elise. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Elise helps Gragas perform not as well in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Gragas tries to synergize with Elise, he observes a marginal improvement in his total damage dealt. This difference may signal that Elise provides protection for him to deal more damage or that her allyship also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Gragas is played with Elise on the same side, 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 alongside Elise.
Additionally, when Gragas plays with Elise on the same team, he often receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Elise does a decent job of covering Gragas in team fights.
Synergies between Gragas and Elise
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Is Gragas better when played alongside Elise?
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Gragas that will 100% of the time be his top synergy. Yet, Elise is a terrible ally for Gragas. By locking into the same team as Gragas, she lowers their win rate by -4.5% to 43.4%. This shows that there is a very bad strategic relationship between Gragas and Elise that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Elise has a much greater difficulty compared to Gragas. That means Gragas players must be careful when enlisting Elise teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a much higher level of skill to work well with you.
Fighting together, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. Combined, these two are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
In contrast, by aligning Gragas and Elise together, you may not be granting your other allies much crowd control. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that offsets this relative hole in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of the skill of your Elise ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Gragas to pair well with Elise during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to master additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to get in your Gragas and Elise synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Cryptbloom. When Gragas incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Elise than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Gragas had an average winrate of 43.4% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Elise with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, you should take the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for this team composition, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 43.4% winrate overall.
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