Lux with Gnar
How to Synergize Lux and Gnar
based on 3,980 Lux with Gnar pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Lux Gnar Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Lux and Gnar
Tips for Playing as Lux with Gnar
If you have trouble landing Prismatic Barrier, remember that it returns to you after it reaches max range. Try positioning yourself to hit your allies with its return trip.
Lux has great zone control abilities. Try to set up Lucent Singularity to prevent an enemy's advance or escape.
Lucent Singularity is a great scouting tool. Try throwing it into brush before walking into it to check for ambushes.
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.
Lux Gnar Synergy Stats
How to Play with Gnar as Lux in LoL
The Lux 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, Lux sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Gnar. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Gnar helps Lux perform poorer in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Lux is an ally to Gnar, she observes a little increase in her total damage output. This difference may indicate that Gnar supports by providing protection for her to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Lux is played together with Gnar on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Gnar.
Additionally, when Lux plays with Gnar on the same team, she usually receives a little less damage than when she plays alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Gnar does a decent job of covering Lux during team fights.
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Is Lux better when played alongside Gnar?
There is no top champion pairing for Lux that will no matter what be her ideal ally. However, overall, Gnar is a terrible teammate for Lux. By locking into the same side as Lux, he drops their win rate by -3.4% to 46.4%. This demonstrates that there is a terrible strategic relationship between Lux and Gnar that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Gnar has a greater difficulty than Lux. That means Lux players should be careful when lining up Gnar allies to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Fighting on the same side, Lux players should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. When paired, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
In contrast, by grouping Lux and Gnar together, you will not be giving your other teammates a great deal of AD. Plan to include other champions on your team that fills this hole in their potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Gnar ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Lux to pair well with Gnar during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The top finished items to have in your Lux and Gnar synergy build include Malignance, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Stormsurge. When Lux included at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better when fighting alongside Gnar than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Lux boasted an average win rate of 46.4% helping carry Gnar with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of defeating your oponents, Lux players should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 46.4% win rate overall.
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