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How to Synergize Akali and Elise

based on 1,203 Akali with Elise pairs
Win Rate
45.8 %
K/D/A
2.33
Pick Rate
0.5 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull data from from millions of LoL rounds straight from Riot Games each week. Akali has been on the same team as Elise in 1203 recent, competitive games. By pooling so much relevant data from the publishers of League of Legends, we are confident that we can showcase robust, usable builds to help Akali play with Elise. It is very rare for Akali to play with Elise as allies. This pairing has only happened in approximately 0.5% of games with Akali.

Akali Elise Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Akali has done a awful job of teaming up with Elise. Usually, she wins a poor 45.8% of the time the champions try and work together in. If you want to win more matches as Akali when playing alongside Elise by learning how to better synergize your tactics with her, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Akali vs Elise Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeHextech Alternator

Core Akali Items

~22 Mins
Lich BaneShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapZhonya's HourglassHextech Rocketbelt

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
ResolveSecond WindOvergrowth
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
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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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
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Guide to Synergizing Akali and Elise

Tips for Playing as Akali with Elise

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 Elise Will Play

Spider Form is most effective at finishing off enemies with low health; Human Form's Neurotoxin does more damage to healthy foes.

Elise's Spider Form and Spider Form abilities do not cost mana and can be prioritized when you are trying to conserve mana.

When in Spider Form, Spiderlings will attack the target that Elise uses Venomous Bite on.

Akali Elise Synergy Stats

Akali Image
Win Rate
45.8 %
VS
Win Rate
54.2 %
Elise Image
8.7
< Kills >
9
6
< Deaths >
6
5.3
< Assists >
5.1
2.01
< Killing Sprees >
2.03
161
< Minions Killed >
155
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.36
< Inhibitors >
0.36
1,362
< Physical Damage >
1,335
21,168
< Magic Damage >
21,516
757
< True Damage >
759
23,288
< Damage Dealt >
23,611
27,069
< Damage Taken >
26,832
11,872
< Gold Earned >
11,741
1.39
< Towers >
1.46
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
3,348
< Total Healing >
3,315
14,557
< Experience >
14,415
18
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
74
< Time Dealing CC >
73

How to Play with Elise as Akali in LoL

The Akali Elise synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Elise, 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 Elise. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Elise helps Akali perform worse in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Akali is paired with Elise, she observes a small decrease in her total damage output. This could indicate that Elise doesn't help protection for her to deal more damage or that her presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Akali is played together with Elise on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Elise. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Elise.

Additionally, when Akali plays with Elise on the same side, she on average receives a little more damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could indicate that Elise does a poor job of protecting Akali during team fights.

Synergies between Akali and Elise

Damage Types Compared

Akali
Elise
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Akali
Elise

Is Akali better when played alongside Elise?

There is no universally accepted best ally for Akali that will no matter what be her best teammate. However, overall, Elise is a very bad teammate for Akali. By locking into the same side as Akali, she drops their win rate by -3.3% to 45.8%. This shows that there is an easy to overcome and exploit synergy between Akali and Elise that results in them performing not as well together than alone.

Elise has a greater difficulty than Akali. That means Akali players must be careful when finding Elise comrades to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to do well with you.

Working cooperatively, Akali players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.

In contrast, by pairing Akali and Elise together, you probably will not be granting your other teammates a great deal of support. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that offsets this gap in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of your Elise ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Akali Players

How We Calculated Our Akali Elise Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Akali and Elise, we analyzed 1,203 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 Elise 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 truly master Akali in order to pair well with Elise during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to gather additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The most important finished items to build first in your Akali and Elise synergy build include Lich Bane, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Akali included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better when paired up with Elise than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Akali boasted an average win rate of 45.8% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Elise with this build.

To have the greatest chance of annihilating your oponents, Akali players should equip the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Overgrowth, and Second Wind runes from the Domination and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Akali and Elise pairings, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 45.8% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Elise with Akali are given for all skill levels, merged. To narrow the statistics and builds to a specific rank, you can use the selection menu at the top of this page.