Communication is key when making use of Thresh's lantern. Let your teammates know how you like to use it.
Death Sentence and Flay can be combined in either cast order for powerful combinations.
Thresh can collect souls without needing to kill units himself. Planning your map position to be near the most deaths will help to maximize soul collection.
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.
The Thresh Gragas synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Gragas, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Thresh sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Gragas. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Gragas helps Thresh perform not as well in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Thresh tries to synergize with Gragas, he observes a little decrease in his full damage dealt. This may indicate that Gragas does not support by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Thresh is played together with Gragas on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Gragas.
Additionally, when Thresh plays with Gragas on the same team, he usually takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Gragas does a decent job of protecting Thresh in team fights.
There is no perfect ally for Thresh that will no matter what be his ideal ally. However, Gragas is a below average teammate for Thresh. By being on the same team as Thresh, he decreases their win rate by -1.6% to 46.9%. This signals that there is a bad synergy between Thresh and Gragas that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Gragas has a lower difficulty than Thresh. That means Thresh players don't need to be cautious when finding Gragas comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Fighting together, Thresh players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to provide utility and CC for your side. Together, these champions should be able to manipulate the pace of team fights.
Conversely, by grouping Thresh and Gragas together, you will not be granting your other teammates a lot of attack damage. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative disparity in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Gragas ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
To truly master Thresh to pair well with Gragas during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to master some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most important items to use in your Thresh and Gragas synergy build include Trailblazer, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Thresh incorporated at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Gragas than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Thresh had an average win rate of 46.9% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Gragas with this build.
To have the greatest chance of annihilating your oponents, Thresh players should take the Aftershock, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Biscuit Delivery, and Triple Tonic runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Thresh and Gragas pairings, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 46.9% winrate overall.
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