Gragas with Ryze
How to Synergize Gragas and Ryze
based on 350 Gragas with Ryze pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Gragas Ryze Synergy Summary
Best Gragas vs Ryze Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Gragas and Ryze
Tips for Playing as Gragas with Ryze
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 Ryze Will Play
Spell Flux's short cooldown allows it to be used to spread Flux to many enemies.
Use Overload's passive to optimize for maximum damage or maximum speed.
Ryze can move and cast other spells while Realm Warp is charging without cancelling the portal.
Gragas Ryze Synergy Stats
How to Play with Ryze as Gragas in LoL
The Gragas Ryze synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ryze, 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 Ryze. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Ryze helps Gragas perform poorer in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Gragas is an ally to Ryze, he gets a little drop in his full damage dealt. This could signal that Ryze does not support by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Gragas is played alongside Ryze on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Ryze.
Moreover, when Gragas plays with Ryze on the same side, he often receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage may mean that Ryze does a poor job of covering Gragas in teamfights.
Synergies between Gragas and Ryze
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Is Gragas better when played alongside Ryze?
There is no ideal synergy for Gragas that will 100% of the time be his top synergy. However, Ryze is a terrible companion for Gragas. By locking into the same side as Gragas, he lowers their win rate by -5.9% to 42.0%. This shows that there is a very bad bond between Gragas and Ryze that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Ryze has a greater difficulty than Gragas. That means Gragas players must be careful when finding Ryze allies to play with, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Working together, Gragas players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. Combined, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
In contrast, by bringing Gragas and Ryze together, you probably will not be giving your side enough sustained damage output. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that fills this relative hole in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of the skill of your Ryze teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Gragas in order to work well with Ryze during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to pick up some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most important items to prioritize in your Gragas and Ryze synergy build include Lich Bane, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Gragas combined at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Ryze than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Gragas had an average winrate of 42.0% when playing alongside Ryze with this build.
To have the best likelihood of crushing your oponents, you should use the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Transcendence, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 42.0% win rate overall.
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