Akali with Blitzcrank
How to Synergize Akali and Blitzcrank
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Akali Blitzcrank Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Akali and Blitzcrank
Tips for Playing as Akali with Blitzcrank
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.
Advice to Understand How Blitzcrank Will Play
Using Blitzcrank's grab to pull an enemy into your tower range followed by a Power Fist will allow the tower to get several hits on them.
The 1-2-3 combo of Rocket Grab, Power Fist, and Static Field can devastate an individual opponent.
Akali Blitzcrank Synergy Stats
How to Play with Blitzcrank as Akali in LoL
The Akali Blitzcrank synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Blitzcrank, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Akali sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Blitzcrank. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Blitzcrank helps Akali perform not as well in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Akali is an ally to Blitzcrank, she observes a marginal improvement in her total damage dealt. This change may signal that Blitzcrank helps provide protection for her to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Akali is played with Blitzcrank on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Blitzcrank.
Moreover, when Akali plays with Blitzcrank on the same team, she typically receives a little less damage than when she plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Blitzcrank does a decent job of covering Akali during team fights.
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Is Akali better when played alongside Blitzcrank?
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Akali that will always be her #1 teammate. However, Blitzcrank is a decent companion for Akali. By being on the same side as Akali, he increases their win rate by 1.6% to 50.7%. This proves that there is a potentially meaningful strategic relationship between Akali and Blitzcrank that results in them performing better together than without each other.
Blitzcrank has a much lower diffuclty than Akali. That means Akali players don't need to be careful when enlisting Blitzcrank comrades to play with, as they will require a much lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Fighting together, Akali players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. Combined, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Although, by grouping Akali and Blitzcrank together, you probably will not be giving your team a lot of AD. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of your Blitzcrank ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, 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
If you would like to truly master Akali to work well with Blitzcrank during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most important items to use in your Akali and Blitzcrank synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Stormsurge. When Akali used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better when fighting alongside Blitzcrank than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Akali boasted an average winrate of 50.7% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Blitzcrank with this build.
To have the highest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, Akali players should take the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Overgrowth, and Second Wind runes from the Domination and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for this team composition, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 50.7% winrate overall.
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