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.
It can be valuable to purchase one of the items that can slow enemies: Frozen Mallet, Dead Man's Plate, or Entropy.
Shyvana's abilities all benefit from attacking units. As a result, Attack Speed items are more valuable on her than most champions.
Burnout is an ideal choice for jungling. Monsters will be hit by the full duration, and the speed boost improves her ganking potential.
Flame Breath is great to level-up against difficult lane opponents.
The Gragas Shyvana synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Shyvana, 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 Shyvana. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Shyvana helps Gragas perform poorer in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Gragas plays on the same team as Shyvana, he sees a marginal improvement in his complete damage dealt. This difference could indicate that Shyvana provides protection for him to deal more damage or that her allyship also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Gragas is played with Shyvana on the same team, 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 synergisticly with Shyvana.
Additionally, when Gragas plays with Shyvana on the same side, he often takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Shyvana does a decent job of covering Gragas in team fights.
There is no universally accepted best ally for Gragas that will 100% of the time be his #1 teammate. However, Shyvana is a very typical ally for Gragas. By playing on the same team as Gragas, she lowers their win rate by -0.2% to 47.7%. This proves that there is a weak synergy between Gragas and Shyvana that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Shyvana has a lower difficulty than Gragas. That means Gragas players don't need to be careful when enlisting Shyvana comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a lower level of skill to do well with you.
Working cooperatively, Gragas players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to soak up damage. Combined, these champions will be able to tank for the rest of their team.
Conversely, by pairing Gragas and Shyvana together, you will not be granting your other teammates a lot of utility. Make sure to have other champions on your team that helps cover this disparity in their abilities.
Regardless of your Shyvana ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Gragas in order to pair well with Shyvana during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to use in your Gragas and Shyvana synergy build include Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Gragas used at least these three great items in his build, he did much better when paired up with Shyvana than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Gragas had an average win rate of 47.7% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Shyvana with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of coming out on top against 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 combinations players picked for this team composition, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 47.7% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Shyvana with Gragas are displayed for all skill levels combined. To filter the stats and builds to a specific skill level, you can use the selection menu located at the top of this page.