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Akali with Draven

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How to Synergize Akali and Draven

based on 7,147 Akali with Draven pairs
Win Rate
48.9 %
K/D/A
2.31
Pick Rate
3.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers take in the results of from millions of League rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Akali has gone into battle with Draven in 7147 recently played, ranked games. By pooling so much complete data directly from the hosts of League of Legends, we are completely sure that we can provide you with high quality, accurate builds to help Akali play with Draven. It is relatively rare for Akali to play alongside Draven as allies. This has only taken place in about 3.1% of rounds with Akali.

Akali Draven Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Akali has done a below average job of teaming up with Draven. Normally, she wins an acceptable 48.9% of rounds the champions fight together on the same side. If you want to play better as Akali when playing with Draven by figuring out how to better synergize your play style with him, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Akali vs Draven Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldDoran's Ring

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsDark Seal

Core Akali Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapLich BaneStormsurge

Optional Items

Zhonya's HourglassShadowflameVoid StaffHextech Rocketbelt

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Akali to level upq
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Second ability for Akali to level upe
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Last skill for Akali to max outw

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
ResolveSecond WindOvergrowth
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Akali's passive ability p
Akali's q ability q
Akali's w ability w
Akali's e ability e
Akali's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Akali and Draven

Tips for Playing as Akali with Draven

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 Draven Will Play

If Draven doesn't move, Spinning Axe will fall near his present location. It will fall directly on him, or just to the right or left.

If Draven does move after attacking, Spinning Axe will lead him in the direction of his movement. Use this to control where the Spinning Axe will go.

Akali Draven Synergy Stats

Akali Image
Win Rate
48.9 %
VS
Win Rate
51.1 %
Draven Image
8.5
< Kills >
9
5.8
< Deaths >
6
4.9
< Assists >
5.1
1.91
< Killing Sprees >
2.03
155
< Minions Killed >
155
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.35
< Inhibitors >
0.36
1,283
< Physical Damage >
1,335
20,575
< Magic Damage >
21,516
721
< True Damage >
759
22,579
< Damage Dealt >
23,611
25,758
< Damage Taken >
26,832
11,432
< Gold Earned >
11,741
1.42
< Towers >
1.46
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
3,143
< Total Healing >
3,315
14,107
< Experience >
14,415
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
73
< Time Dealing CC >
73

How to Play with Draven as Akali in LoL

The Akali Draven synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Draven, 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 Draven. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Draven helps Akali perform not as well in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Akali is paired with Draven, she sees a little decrease in her full damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Draven does not help cover for her to deal more damage or that his presence also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Akali is played with Draven 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 with Draven.

Additionally, when Akali plays with Draven on the same side, she on average takes a little less damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Draven does a decent job of protecting Akali during teamfights.

Synergies between Akali and Draven

Damage Types Compared

Akali
Draven
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Akali
Draven

Is Akali better when played alongside Draven?

There is no universally accepted best companion for Akali that will 100% of the time be her ideal teammate. Yet, overall, Draven is a very typical companion for Akali. By locking into the same team as Akali, he lowers their win rate by -0.2% to 48.9%. This proves that there is not really a strong bond between Akali and Draven that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.

Draven has a greater difficulty than Akali. That means Akali players must be cautious when lining up Draven teammates to play with, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to fight well with you.

When playing alongside, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

In contrast, by aligning Akali and Draven together, you probably will not be granting your side enough engage potential. Plan to pick other champs on your team that fills this relative hole in their abilities.

Regardless of the skill of your Draven teammate, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Akali Players

How We Calculated Our Akali Draven Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Akali and Draven, we analyzed 7,147 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Akali with Draven comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Akali to work well with Draven during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to gather additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The most important finished items to get in your Akali and Draven synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Stormsurge. When Akali combined at least these three great items in her build, she performed a lot better as an ally of Draven than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Akali had an average winrate of 48.9% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Draven with this build.

To have the best probability of annihilating your oponents, you should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Overgrowth, and Second Wind runes from the Domination and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for this champion pairing, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.9% winrate overall.

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