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.
Equinox can be used as a powerful zoning tool to keep enemies at bay.
You can use Wish on your allies from across the map to save them from otherwise fatal events.
Soraka is a powerful ally in battle, using her strong healing to keep the party moving forward.
The Gragas Soraka synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Soraka, 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 Soraka. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Soraka helps Gragas perform poorer in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Gragas is an ally to Soraka, he observes a little increase in his full damage output. This could demonstrate that Soraka helps provide protection for him to deal more damage or that her participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Gragas is played with Soraka on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Soraka. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Soraka.
Additionally, when Gragas plays with Soraka on the same team, he often receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage could mean that Soraka does a poor job of covering Gragas in team fights.
There is no perfect synergy for Gragas that will no matter what be his #1 teammate. However, overall, Soraka is a relatively poor companion for Gragas. By playing on the same team as Gragas, she lowers their win rate by -1.9% to 46.0%. This proves that there is a harmful strategic relationship between Gragas and Soraka that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Soraka has a lower difficulty than Gragas. That means you don't need to be cautious when arranging Soraka comrades to play with, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Working together, Gragas players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to provide utility and CC for your side. Combined, these two will help their other teammates secure a victory.
In contrast, by grouping Gragas and Soraka together, you may not be granting your team a lot of AD. Plan to include other champs on your team that nullifies this relative gap in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Soraka teammate, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
If you would like to truly master Gragas to synergize with Soraka during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to gather some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to include in your Gragas and Soraka synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Gragas included at least these three great items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Soraka than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Gragas boasted an average winrate of 46.0% helping carry Soraka with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of annihilating your oponents, Gragas players 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 runes that we analyzed for Gragas and Soraka pairings, this combo of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 46.0% win rate overall.
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