Soraka with Garen
How to Synergize Soraka and Garen
based on 2,996 Soraka with Garen pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Soraka Garen Synergy Summary
Best Soraka vs Garen Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Soraka and Garen
Tips for Playing as Soraka with Garen
Equinox can be used as a powerful zoning tool to keep enemies at bay.
You can use Wish on your allies from across the map to save them from otherwise fatal events.
Soraka is a powerful ally in battle, using her strong healing to keep the party moving forward.
Advice to Understand How Garen Will Play
Garen is only constrained by cooldowns, making items such as Black Cleaver very effective for him.
Garen's regeneration greatly increases if he can avoid receiving damage for several seconds.
Judgment deals maximum damage when only hitting a single target. For effective trading, try to position such that only the enemy champion is hit.
Soraka Garen Synergy Stats
How to Play with Garen as Soraka in LoL
The Soraka Garen synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Garen, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Soraka sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Garen. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Garen helps Soraka perform poorer in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Soraka plays on the same team as Garen, she gets a little increase in her complete damage output. This difference could signal that Garen provides protection for her to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Soraka is played alongside Garen on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Garen. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Garen.
Additionally, when Soraka plays with Garen on the same team, she typically receives a little less damage than when she plays alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Garen does a decent job of protecting Soraka during teamfights.
Synergies between Soraka and Garen
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Is Soraka better when played alongside Garen?
There is no perfect champion pairing for Soraka that will no matter what be her top teammate. However, Garen is a terrible ally for Soraka. By playing on the same side as Soraka, he decreases their win rate by -3.8% to 45.6%. This shows that there is a terrible synergy between Soraka and Garen that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Garen has a greater difficulty than Soraka. That means you must be very careful when lining up Garen teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Working together, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to tank a lot of damage. When paired, these champions might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.
Although, by grouping Soraka and Garen together, you may not be giving your side a lot of AP. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that nullifies this gap in their potential.
Regardless of your Garen ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Soraka to pair well with Garen during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to gather additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal finished items to build first in your Soraka and Garen synergy build include Redemption, Ardent Censer, and Moonstone Renewer. When Soraka incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better when fighting alongside Garen than with many other typical builds. In fact, Soraka had an average winrate of 45.6% when playing alongside Garen with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating your oponents, Soraka players should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 45.6% winrate overall.
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