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Gragas with Kayle

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How to Synergize Gragas and Kayle

based on 1,109 Gragas with Kayle pairs
Win Rate
46.8 %
K/D/A
2.16
Pick Rate
1.7 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers pull the results of from millions of LoL matches straight from Riot Games each week. Gragas has fought alongside Kayle in 1109 recent, ranked games. By gathering so much relevant data straight from the developers of League of Legends, we are totally sure that we can produce high quality, insightful builds to help Gragas synergize with Kayle. It is relatively rare for Gragas to play alongside Kayle as teammates. This has only occurred in approx. 1.7% of games with Gragas.

Gragas Kayle Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Gragas does a pathetic job of playing alongside Kayle. Usually, he wins a lowly 46.8% of the time the champs fight together on the same side. If you want to win more matches as Gragas when playing alongside Kayle by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with her, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Gragas vs Kayle Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeGlowing Mote

Core Gragas Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapLich BaneStormsurge

Optional Items

Luden's CompanionShadowflameZhonya's HourglassHextech Rocketbelt

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Gragas to level upq
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Second ability for Gragas to level upe
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Last skill for Gragas to max outw

Runes

DominationDark HarvestSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryTranscendenceWaterwalking
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Gragas's passive ability p
Gragas's q ability q
Gragas's w ability w
Gragas's e ability e
Gragas's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Synergizing Gragas and Kayle

Tips for Playing as Gragas with Kayle

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 Kayle Will Play

Kayle benefits greatly from Attack Damage and Ability Power, making hybrid items like Nashor's Tooth and Hextech Gunblade very effective on her.

Using Divine Judgment on a high-DPS ally can turn the tides of battle by giving your ally free reign to attack.

Kayle's attacks become incredibly powerful once she gains attack range from Divine Ascent. Play safe until then.

Gragas Kayle Synergy Stats

Gragas Image
Win Rate
46.8 %
VS
Win Rate
53.2 %
Kayle Image
5.8
< Kills >
5.9
6.1
< Deaths >
5.8
7.4
< Assists >
7.2
1.3
< Killing Sprees >
1.36
84
< Minions Killed >
109
0.71
< Dragons Killed >
0.59
0.33
< Inhibitors >
0.38
1,374
< Physical Damage >
1,474
16,992
< Magic Damage >
18,364
695
< True Damage >
641
19,063
< Damage Dealt >
20,480
30,213
< Damage Taken >
29,773
11,063
< Gold Earned >
11,274
1.19
< Towers >
1.47
0.17
< Baron Takedowns >
0.14
12,843
< Total Healing >
12,331
13,464
< Experience >
14,035
22
< Vision Score >
21
8
< Wards Placed >
8
398
< Time Dealing CC >
414

How to Play with Kayle as Gragas in LoL

The Gragas Kayle synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kayle, 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 large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kayle. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Kayle helps Gragas perform poorer in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Gragas tries to synergize with Kayle, he sees a little drop in his complete damage output. This change could signal that Kayle does not support by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that her support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Gragas is played with Kayle on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Kayle.

Additionally, when Gragas plays with Kayle on the same team, he typically takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Kayle does a poor job of protecting Gragas during team fights.

Synergies between Gragas and Kayle

Damage Types Compared

Gragas
Kayle
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Gragas
Kayle

Is Gragas better when played alongside Kayle?

There is no ideal ally for Gragas that will 100% of the time be his #1 teammate. However, overall, Kayle is a not very good companion for Gragas. By playing on the same side as Gragas, she drops their win rate by -1.1% to 46.8%. This shows that there is a harmful bond between Gragas and Kayle that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.

Kayle has a greater difficulty than Gragas. That means you should be careful when lining up Kayle comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to do well with you.

When playing together, Gragas players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. Combined, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

Although, by aligning Gragas and Kayle together, you will not be providing your team much crowd control. We recommend you include other champs on your team that helps cover this relative gap in this pairing's playstyle.

Regardless of your Kayle ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Gragas Players

How We Calculated Our Gragas Kayle Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Gragas and Kayle, we analyzed 1,109 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Gragas with Kayle comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Gragas to work well with Kayle during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The most important items to have in your Gragas and Kayle synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Stormsurge. When Gragas bought at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Kayle than with most other common item sets. In fact, Gragas had an average win rate of 46.8% helping carry Kayle with these items in his kit.

To have the highest chance of defeating your oponents, Gragas players should take the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Transcendence, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 46.8% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Kayle with Gragas are presented for all skill levels combined. If you would like to filter the statistics and builds to a particular rank, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.