Janna with Gnar
How to Synergize Janna and Gnar
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Janna Gnar Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Janna and Gnar
Tips for Playing as Janna with Gnar
Timing Janna's ultimate can push enemies away from a wounded ally or even separate enemies.
Eye of the Storm can be used on allied turrets.
Quickly firing a Howling Gale without the charge up can be used to heavily disable the other team.
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.
Janna Gnar Synergy Stats
How to Play with Gnar as Janna in LoL
The Janna 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, Janna sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Gnar. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Gnar helps Janna perform not as well in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Janna is an ally to Gnar, she sees a small increase in her total damage dealt. This difference may demonstrate that Gnar helps provide protection for her to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Janna is played with Gnar on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Gnar.
Moreover, when Janna plays with Gnar on the same team, she usually takes a little more damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Gnar does a poor job of covering Janna during teamfights.
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Is Janna better when played alongside Gnar?
There is no one best companion for Janna that will 100% of the time be her best teammate. However, Gnar is a not very good companion for Janna. By being on the same side as Janna, he decreases their win rate by -3.0% to 48.0%. This demonstrates that there is a harmful bond between Janna and Gnar that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Gnar has a greater difficulty than Janna. That means Janna players must be careful when enlisting Gnar comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Playing alongside, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to provide a lot of utility for your team. Together, these champions may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.
Although, by grouping Janna and Gnar together, you will not be giving your other teammates much anti-tank damage dealing potential. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that neutralizes this hole in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Gnar ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Janna in order to work well with Gnar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to focus on in your Janna and Gnar synergy build include Shurelya's Battlesong, Ardent Censer, and Dream Maker. When Janna combined at least these three finished items in her build, she did a lot better when paired up with Gnar than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Janna boasted an average winrate of 48.0% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Gnar with this build.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against your oponents, Janna players should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Celerity, Scorch, Eyeball Collection, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for this champion pairing, this combination of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.0% winrate overall.
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