Soraka with Gangplank
How to Synergize Soraka and Gangplank
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Soraka Gangplank Synergy Summary
Best Soraka vs Gangplank Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Soraka and Gangplank
Tips for Playing as Soraka with Gangplank
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.
Advice to Understand How Gangplank Will Play
Try placing Cannon Barrage on the path of escape to cut off fleeing enemies.
Parrrley applies On Hit effects like Frozen Mallet or Black Cleaver.
Paying attention to low-health enemies on the map can land you a surprise kill with Cannon Barrage.
Soraka Gangplank Synergy Stats
How to Play with Gangplank as Soraka in LoL
The Soraka Gangplank synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Gangplank, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Soraka sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Gangplank. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Gangplank helps Soraka perform poorer in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Soraka is paired with Gangplank, she observes a barely noticable drop in her total damage dealt. This may signal that Gangplank does not help protection for her to deal more damage or that his participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Soraka is played with Gangplank on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Gangplank. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Gangplank.
Additionally, when Soraka plays with Gangplank on the same side, she on average takes a little more damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Gangplank does a poor job of covering Soraka in teamfights.
Synergies between Soraka and Gangplank
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Is Soraka better when played alongside Gangplank?
There is no perfect champion pairing for Soraka that will 100% of the time be her top synergy. However, Gangplank is a very bad ally for Soraka. By playing on the same side as Soraka, he decreases their win rate by -4.2% to 45.2%. This shows that there is a terrible bond between Soraka and Gangplank that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Gangplank has a much greater difficulty compared to Soraka. That means you should be cautious when finding Gangplank teammates to play with, as they will have to have a much greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
When playing cooperatively, Soraka players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to support your allies. Combined, these two will help their other teammates secure a victory.
Conversely, by grouping Soraka and Gangplank together, you probably will not be giving your side a great deal of anti-tank damage dealing potential. Plan to bring other champs on your team that offsets this relative disparity in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Gangplank ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will 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 Soraka to synergize with Gangplank during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to gather additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Soraka and Gangplank synergy build include Redemption, Dream Maker, and Moonstone Renewer. When Soraka incorporated at least these three great items in her build, she did a lot better when paired up with Gangplank than with many other common builds. In fact, Soraka had an average winrate of 45.2% when playing alongside Gangplank with this build.
To have the best likelihood of crushing your oponents, you should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 45.2% win rate overall.
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