Karma with Gragas
How to Synergize Karma and Gragas
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Karma Gragas Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Karma and Gragas
Tips for Playing as Karma with Gragas
Don't be too conservative with Mantra. Gathering Fire is strongest in teamfights, making it easy to recharge Mantra multiple times.
Gathering Fire rewards aggressive play. Look to land abilities and basic attacks on your opponent to lower Mantra's cooldown and stay on the offensive.
When using Focused Resolve, slow your opponents with Inner Flame or speed yourself up with Inspire if you're having trouble sticking to a target.
Advice to Understand How Gragas Will Play
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.
Karma Gragas Synergy Stats
How to Play with Gragas as Karma in LoL
The Karma Gragas synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Gragas, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Karma sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Gragas. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Gragas helps Karma perform not as well in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Karma is paired with Gragas, she observes a barely noticable drop in her complete damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Gragas doesn't help protection for her to deal more damage or that his participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Karma is played together with Gragas on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Gragas.
Additionally, when Karma plays with Gragas on the same side, she usually takes a little more damage than when she fights alone. Receiving more damage may indicate that Gragas does a poor job of covering Karma during teamfights.
Synergies between Karma and Gragas
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Is Karma better when played alongside Gragas?
There is no top companion for Karma that will no matter what be her best ally. However, overall, Gragas is a below average companion for Karma. By locking into the same team as Karma, he lowers their win rate by -2.3% to 46.0%. This demonstrates that there is a harmful bond between Karma and Gragas that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Gragas has a lower difficulty than Karma. That means you don't need to be careful when finding Gragas teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to do well with you.
Playing on the same side, Karma players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. Together, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
In contrast, by grouping Karma and Gragas together, you probably will not be providing your side very much sustained damage output. Plan to include other champions on your team that helps cover this relative gap in their potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Gragas ally, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Karma in order to pair well with Gragas during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial items to use in your Karma and Gragas synergy build include Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Imperial Mandate, and Staff of Flowing Water. When Karma bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better when fighting alongside Gragas than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Karma had an average winrate of 46.0% when playing alongside Gragas with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest chance of beating your oponents, Karma players should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Karma and Gragas pairings, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 46.0% winrate overall.
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