Gragas with Aatrox
How to Synergize Gragas and Aatrox
based on 2,411 Gragas with Aatrox pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Gragas Aatrox Synergy Summary
Best Gragas vs Aatrox Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Gragas and Aatrox
Tips for Playing as Gragas with Aatrox
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.
Advice to Understand How Aatrox Will Play
Cast World Ender when you are sure you can force a fight.
Use Umbral Dash while casting The Darkin Blade to increase your chances of hitting the enemy.
Crowd Control abilities like Infernal Chains or your allies' immobilizing effects will help you set up The Darkin Blade.
Gragas Aatrox Synergy Stats
How to Play with Aatrox as Gragas in LoL
The Gragas Aatrox synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Aatrox, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Gragas sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Aatrox. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Aatrox helps Gragas perform poorer in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Gragas is paired with Aatrox, he gets a barely noticable drop in his total damage dealt. This difference could signal that Aatrox does not help protection for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Gragas is played alongside Aatrox on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Aatrox.
Moreover, when Gragas plays with Aatrox on the same side, he often takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could indicate that Aatrox does a poor job of protecting Gragas during team fights.
Synergies between Gragas and Aatrox
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Is Gragas better when played alongside Aatrox?
There is no top ally for Gragas that will always be his ideal ally. Yet, overall, Aatrox is a very typical teammate for Gragas. By locking into the same team as Gragas, he increases their win rate by 0.6% to 48.5%. This clearly indicates that there is only a small bond between Gragas and Aatrox that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.
Aatrox has a lower difficulty than Gragas. That means Gragas players don't need to be very careful when enlisting Aatrox teammates to play with, as they will require a lower level of skill to play well with you.
Working cooperatively, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. When paired, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Although, by grouping Gragas and Aatrox together, you probably will not be providing your team very much magic damage. Make sure to bring other champs on your team that fills this relative gap in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Aatrox ally, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Gragas to pair well with Aatrox during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to learn additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The top finished items to have in your Gragas and Aatrox synergy build consist of Void Staff, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Gragas included at least these three finished items in his build, he performed a lot better when paired up with Aatrox than with many other typical builds. In fact, Gragas boasted an average winrate of 48.5% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Aatrox with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of beating your oponents, you should equip the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Transcendence, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for this team composition, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.5% win rate overall.
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