Gus has genuinely specific partners rather than a preference for whoever is strong this patch. Alongside Amber, Gus wins 65.2% over 2,360 games — 11.9% above its own 53.4% baseline with every other teammate. The table below is ordered by that lift, not by raw win rate, so it reflects what the pairing adds rather than how strong the partner already is.
| Teammate | Win rate together | Lift vs baseline | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amber | 65.2% | +11.9% | 2,360 |
| Buster | 65.0% | +11.7% | 163 · |
| Jae-Yong | 63.5% | +10.1% | 115 · |
| Juju | 63.0% | +9.7% | 119 · |
| Eve | 61.2% | +7.9% | 196 · |
| Nita | 60.7% | +7.3% | 229 |
| Rosa | 60.4% | +7.1% | 91 · |
| Charlie | 60.0% | +6.6% | 215 |
| Ash | 59.2% | +5.9% | 1,059 |
| Tick | 58.7% | +5.3% | 537 |
| Tara | 58.5% | +5.1% | 301 |
| Doug | 58.3% | +5.0% | 168 · |
| Bolt | 57.9% | +4.6% | 428 |
| Bo | 57.7% | +4.3% | 907 |
| Emz | 56.9% | +3.5% | 1,862 |
| Bull | 55.8% | +2.5% | 704 |
| Kenji | 55.2% | +1.8% | 368 |
| Lou | 55.1% | +1.8% | 506 |
| Frank | 54.9% | +1.6% | 313 |
| Rico | 54.9% | +1.6% | 3,336 |
| Maisie | 54.7% | +1.3% | 501 |
| Lily | 54.3% | +1.0% | 278 |
| Surge | 54.2% | +0.9% | 2,401 |
| Penny | 54.2% | +0.8% | 489 |
| Stu | 53.5% | +0.2% | 2,702 |
| Edgar | 53.4% | +0.1% | 2,657 |
| Larry & Lawrie | 53.3% | −0.0% | 75 · |
| Ruffs | 53.1% | −0.2% | 811 |
| Gray | 53.1% | −0.2% | 1,293 |
| Jessie | 53.1% | −0.2% | 96 · |
| Mina | 52.7% | −0.7% | 1,556 |
| Trunk | 52.7% | −0.7% | 564 |
| Carl | 52.6% | −0.8% | 1,038 |
| Leon | 52.0% | −1.4% | 831 |
| Willow | 51.9% | −1.5% | 717 |
| Clancy | 51.6% | −1.8% | 159 · |
| Nori | 51.6% | −1.8% | 2,750 |
| Gigi | 51.5% | −1.8% | 429 |
| Poco | 51.5% | −1.9% | 643 |
| Chuck | 51.3% | −2.0% | 608 |
| Kit | 51.3% | −2.1% | 390 |
| Colette | 51.2% | −2.1% | 1,815 |
| Buzz | 51.2% | −2.2% | 664 |
| Nani | 51.1% | −2.2% | 712 |
| Griff | 51.1% | −2.2% | 4,263 |
| Squeak | 51.0% | −2.3% | 333 |
| Lumi | 51.0% | −2.4% | 906 |
| Dynamike | 50.8% | −2.5% | 299 |
| Meeple | 50.7% | −2.6% | 1,918 |
| Janet | 50.5% | −2.8% | 93 · |
| Fang | 49.7% | −3.6% | 523 |
| Crow | 48.8% | −4.6% | 771 |
| Max | 48.8% | −4.6% | 2,476 |
| Cordelius | 48.7% | −4.7% | 448 |
| Glowy | 48.4% | −5.0% | 93 · |
| Shelly | 48.4% | −5.0% | 244 |
| Damian | 47.9% | −5.5% | 426 |
| Ziggy | 47.9% | −5.5% | 94 · |
| Jacky | 47.2% | −6.1% | 72 · |
| Byron | 46.1% | −7.3% | 1,530 |
The aggregate table above hides mode-specific swings. This is the teammate with the highest lift for Gus in each mode.