Samira with Gnar
How to Synergize Samira and Gnar
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Samira Gnar Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Samira and Gnar
Advice to Understand How Gnar Will Play
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.
Samira Gnar Synergy Stats
How to Play with Gnar as Samira in LoL
The Samira Gnar synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Gnar, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Samira sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Gnar. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Gnar helps Samira perform worse in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Samira plays on the same team as Gnar, she sees a marginal improvement in her total damage output. This may indicate that Gnar supports by providing protection for her to deal more damage or that his participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Samira is played together with Gnar on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Gnar.
Additionally, when Samira plays with Gnar on the same side, she typically takes a little less damage than when she plays alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Gnar does a decent job of protecting Samira in teamfights.
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Is Samira better when played alongside Gnar?
There is no perfect companion for Samira that will no matter what be her top teammate. Yet, overall, Gnar is a below average ally for Samira. By locking into the same team as Samira, he lowers their win rate by -1.5% to 47.2%. This signals that there is a bad strategic relationship between Samira and Gnar that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Gnar has a greater difficulty than Samira. That means you should be very careful when lining up Gnar allies to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Fighting together, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. When paired, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Although, by grouping Samira and Gnar together, you will not be giving your other allies enough utility. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that helps cover this gap in their potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Gnar teammate, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Samira in order to synergize with Gnar during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most important items to build first in your Samira and Gnar synergy build include Infinity Edge, Lord Dominik's Regards, and Immortal Shieldbow. When Samira used at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better as an ally of Gnar than with many other common builds. In fact, Samira had an average winrate of 47.2% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Gnar with these items in her kit.
To have the best probability of beating your oponents, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for this champion pairing, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.2% winrate overall.
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