Command: Protect can be used on yourself to return the Ball back to you quickly. Combine this with Command: Attack for a quick harassment.
Command: Dissonance is a very powerful escape tool if Orianna has the Ball. The combination of speed and leaving a slowing obstacle can be quite powerful.
Command: Shockwave can be used to drag enemies towards you or away from you if you position the Ball properly.
Gwen can still damage enemies outside her Hallowed Mists, especially with her Ultimate's range.
Some of Gwen's Abilities can apply her passive to multiple enemies, so aim them at groups to get maximum damage and healing.
Always be Attacking - In addition to dealing bonus damage, Gwen's Attacks empower or reset many of her Abilities.
The Orianna Gwen synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Gwen, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Orianna sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Gwen. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Gwen helps Orianna perform not as well in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Orianna is an ally to Gwen, she observes a barely noticable drop in her full damage dealt. This change could signal that Gwen does not provide protection for her to dish out more damage or that her presence on the team also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Orianna is played together with Gwen on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Gwen.
Additionally, when Orianna plays with Gwen on the same side, she on average takes a little less damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Gwen does a decent job of protecting Orianna during team fights.
There is no top synergy for Orianna that will no matter what be her ideal ally. However, Gwen is a relatively poor ally for Orianna. By locking into the same side as Orianna, she drops their win rate by -1.4% to 46.1%. This clearly indicates that there is a bad strategic relationship between Orianna and Gwen that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Gwen has a lower difficulty than Orianna. That means you don't need to be careful when arranging Gwen comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Working cooperatively, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. When paired, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
In contrast, by pairing Orianna and Gwen together, you may not be providing your other teammates enough tankyness. We recommend you include other champs on your team that fills this relative hole in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Gwen teammate, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
To truly master Orianna in order to pair well with Gwen during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to learn additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal finished items to prioritize in your Orianna and Gwen synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Orianna used at least these three great items in her build, she performed significantly better when paired up with Gwen than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Orianna had an average win rate of 46.1% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Gwen with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of crushing your oponents, you should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for this team composition, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 46.1% win rate overall.
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