Gnar vs Zyra
How to Beat Zyra as Gnar
based on 1,677 Gnar vs Zyra matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Gnar vs Zyra Matchup Summary
Best Gnar vs Zyra Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Zyra as Gnar
Tips for Playing as Gnar against Zyra
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.
Advice to Win Against Zyra
Moving closer to Zyra can be a smart move if she places plants too far away from herself.
Moving the fight to a different area will deprive Zyra of accumulated seeds.
Plants take fixed damage from attacks and effects, similar to wards. They also expire quickly on their own.
Seeds placed by Zyra's W are larger, a different color, and grant a small amount of vision to her team.
Zyra's seeds can be destroyed by stepping on them. If she tries to grow them as you do, dodge back at the last moment.
Gnar vs Zyra Counter Stats
How to Counter Zyra with Gnar in LoL
The stats shown on this page emphasize some valuable Gnar versus Zyra counter statistics that can help us understand the differences and similarities between the two. Gnar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Zyra’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Gnar may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Zyra..
Gnar typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his foe does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Zyra. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Gnar and Zyra
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Who is Better, Gnar or Zyra?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Gnar usually loses when taking on Zyra, with a 46.0% win rate. As a result, Gnar makes a poor counter for Zyra.
While Gnar does have a lower win rate than Zyra, when on opposite teams, Gnar also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming character to develop with. You should be very concerned when picking Gnar into Zyraas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Gnar has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Zyra. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Gnar vs Zyra matchups, Zyra is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Gnar is a bad counter to Zyra. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Gnar against Zyra.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Gnar in order to counter Zyra during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Gnar most often gets more CS compared to Zyra. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Gnar versus Zyra build include Black Cleaver, Trinity Force, and Force of Nature. When Gnar used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better versus Zyra than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Gnar had an average winrate of 46.0% when playing against Zyra with this counter build.
To have the greatest probability of annihilating Zyra as Gnar, you should equip the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Gnar vs Zyra counters, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 46.0% winrate overall.
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