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How to Synergize Akshan with Cho'Gath on the Same TeamAkshan is in the b tier of champions

Akshan with Cho'Gath

How to Win With Akshan and Cho'Gath Paired TogetherAkshan is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Akshan and Cho'Gath

based on 1,503 Akshan with Cho'Gath pairs
Win Rate
47.9 %
K/D/A
2.04
Pick Rate
2.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers pull the results of from millions of League of Legends rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Akshan has gone into battle with Cho'Gath in 1503 recently played, ranked matches. By gathering so much relevant data from the publishers of League, we are completely sure that we can give you robust, accurate builds to help Akshan synergize with Cho'Gath. It is relatively rare for Akshan to play with Cho'Gath as allies. This has only taken place in about 2.1% of matches with Akshan.

Akshan Cho'Gath Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Akshan has done a dismal job of playing alongside Cho'Gath. Usually, they wins a lowly 47.9% of rounds the champions fight together on the same side. If you want to do better as Akshan when playing with Cho'Gath by learning how to better synergize your strategy with him, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Akshan vs Cho'Gath Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsKircheis Shard

Core Akshan Items

~22 Mins
Wit's EndBlade of The Ruined KingKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Rapid FirecannonGuinsoo's RagebladeTerminusThe Collector

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionPress the AttackPresence of MindLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
ResolveShield BashBone Plating
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Akshan's passive ability p
Akshan's q ability q
Akshan's w ability w
Akshan's e ability e
Akshan's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Synergizing Akshan and Cho'Gath

Tips for Playing as Akshan with Cho'Gath

Raising an eyebrow in the face of danger, Akshan fights evil with dashing charisma, righteous vengeance, and a conspicuous lack of shirts. He is highly skilled in the art of stealth combat, able to evade the eyes of his enemies and reappear when they least expect him. With a keen sense of justice and a legendary death-reversing weapon, he rights the wrongs of Runeterra's many scoundrels while living by his own moral code: “Don't be an ass.”

Advice to Understand How Cho'Gath Will Play

Using Rupture on creeps in combination with Carnivore is a good way to gain Health and Mana.

If you're having difficulty feasting upon champions, try eating minions until you're larger.

Try to line up your attacks with Vorpal Spikes so that they kill minions and harass enemy champions at the same time.

Akshan Cho'Gath Synergy Stats

Akshan Image
Win Rate
47.9 %
VS
Win Rate
52.1 %
Cho'Gath Image
8.1
< Kills >
8.2
6.8
< Deaths >
6.5
5.8
< Assists >
5.6
1.84
< Killing Sprees >
1.88
165
< Minions Killed >
167
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.44
18,985
< Physical Damage >
18,901
3,121
< Magic Damage >
3,201
1,149
< True Damage >
1,158
23,255
< Damage Dealt >
23,260
22,327
< Damage Taken >
21,909
12,516
< Gold Earned >
12,572
2.05
< Towers >
2.11
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
4,259
< Total Healing >
4,213
14,125
< Experience >
14,216
18
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
51
< Time Dealing CC >
53

How to Play with Cho'Gath as Akshan in LoL

The Akshan Cho'Gath synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Cho'Gath, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Akshan sees a very large drop in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Cho'Gath. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Cho'Gath helps Akshan perform not as well in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Akshan is paired with Cho'Gath, they observes a little drop in their total damage output. This could signal that Cho'Gath doesn't help cover for them to deal more damage or that his participation also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Akshan is played alongside Cho'Gath on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing alongside Cho'Gath.

Additionally, when Akshan plays with Cho'Gath on the same team, they often takes a little more damage than when they fights alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Cho'Gath does a poor job of covering Akshan during team fights.

Synergies between Akshan and Cho'Gath

Damage Types Compared

Akshan
Cho'Gath
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Akshan
Cho'Gath

Is Akshan better when played alongside Cho'Gath?

There is no perfect ally for Akshan that will always be their #1 synergy. Yet, Cho'Gath is a not very good ally for Akshan. By playing on the same team as Akshan, he decreases their win rate by -1.1% to 47.9%. This shows that there is a negative bond between Akshan and Cho'Gath that allows them to perform worse together than alone.

Cho'Gath has a much greater difficulty compared to Akshan. That means you should be careful when lining up Cho'Gath comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.

Working on the same side, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to provide utility and CC for your side. Combined, these champions will help their other teammates secure a victory.

Conversely, by grouping Akshan and Cho'Gath together, you will not be granting your other allies a great deal of AD. We recommend you include other champions on your team that nullifies this relative hole in their capabilities.

Regardless of the skill of your Cho'Gath ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Akshan Players

How We Calculated Our Akshan Cho'Gath Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Akshan and Cho'Gath, we analyzed 1,503 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 Akshan with Cho'Gath 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Akshan to pair well with Cho'Gath during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to gather some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly.

The most important items to have in your Akshan and Cho'Gath synergy build include Wit's End, Blade of The Ruined King, and Kraken Slayer. When Akshan incorporated at least these three items in their build, they did significantly better when paired up with Cho'Gath than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Akshan boasted an average winrate of 47.9% when synergizing their build and playstyle to Cho'Gath with this build.

To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, you should equip the Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Bone Plating, and Shield Bash runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.9% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Cho'Gath with Akshan are shown for every ranked division. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a distinct division, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.