Ahri with Akali
How to Synergize Ahri and Akali
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Ahri Akali Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Ahri and Akali
Tips for Playing as Ahri with Akali
Initiate team fights using Charm, and chase down stragglers with Spirit Rush.
Spirit Rush enables Ahri's abilities, it opens up paths for Charm, helps double hitting with Orb of Deception, and closes to make use of Fox-Fire.
Use Charm to set up your combos, it will make landing Orb of Deception and Fox-Fire dramatically easier.
Advice to Understand How Akali Will Play
Akali excels at killing fragile champions. Let your team initiate and then strike at the people in the back.
Twilight Shroud offers safety in even the most dangerous situations. Use that time to save up energy for a quick strike later.
Ahri Akali Synergy Stats
How to Play with Akali as Ahri in LoL
The Ahri Akali synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Akali, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Ahri sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Akali. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Akali helps Ahri perform not as well in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Ahri is paired with Akali, she gets a barely noticable drop in her full damage dealt. This change may demonstrate that Akali doesn't help protection for her to deal more damage or that her support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Ahri is played together with Akali on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Akali.
Additionally, when Ahri plays with Akali on the same side, she usually receives a little more damage than when she plays alone. Taking more damage may mean that Akali does a poor job of protecting Ahri in team fights.
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Is Ahri better when played alongside Akali?
There is no perfect ally for Ahri that will 100% of the time be her ideal teammate. However, overall, Akali is a terrible ally for Ahri. By locking into the same team as Ahri, she drops their win rate by -3.6% to 44.6%. This shows that there is a terrible strategic relationship between Ahri and Akali that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Akali has a greater difficulty than Ahri. That means Ahri players must be cautious when lining up Akali teammates to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to play well with you.
Playing alongside, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Although, by bringing Ahri and Akali together, you may not be providing your side very much protection for burst damage. Plan to include other champs on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Akali ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Ahri in order to pair well with Akali during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to learn some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most important items to use in your Ahri and Akali synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Ahri combined at least these three finished items in her build, she performed a lot better when paired up with Akali than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Ahri had an average winrate of 44.6% when playing alongside Akali with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, you should equip the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for this champion pairing, this combination of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 44.6% win rate overall.
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