Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.
Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).
Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.
Position yourself next to walls to bait your enemies into getting stunned by your ultimate.
Know your strengths! Mini Gnar is fast, squishy, and has high sustained damage. Mega Gnar is slow, tough, and has high burst.
Managing your Rage is very important. Try to time out your transformations so you can get maximum benefit from both forms.
The Lee Sin Gnar synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Gnar, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Lee Sin sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Gnar. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Gnar helps Lee Sin perform worse in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Lee Sin is an ally to Gnar, he observes a little increase in his complete damage dealt. This change could demonstrate that Gnar supports by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Lee Sin is played together with Gnar on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Gnar.
Additionally, when Lee Sin plays with Gnar on the same side, he usually takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Gnar does a poor job of covering Lee Sin in teamfights.
There is no top champion pairing for Lee Sin that will no matter what be his top ally. However, Gnar is a relatively poor companion for Lee Sin. By locking into the same side as Lee Sin, he decreases their win rate by -2.3% to 45.0%. This shows that there is a bad bond between Lee Sin and Gnar that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Gnar has a greater difficulty than Lee Sin. That means Lee Sin players should be very careful when enlisting Gnar allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Working cooperatively, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Although, by pairing Lee Sin and Gnar together, you will not be providing your other allies a great deal of magical damage output. Make sure to bring other champs on your team that neutralizes this gap in their abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Gnar ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
To truly master Lee Sin to work well with Gnar during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to build first in your Lee Sin and Gnar synergy build consist of Black Cleaver, Maw of Malmortius, and Sundered Sky. When Lee Sin included at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Gnar than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Lee Sin had an average winrate of 45.0% helping carry Gnar with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Lee Sin and Gnar pairings, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 45.0% winrate overall.
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