Akshan with Illaoi
How to Synergize Akshan and Illaoi
based on 979 Akshan with Illaoi pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Akshan Illaoi Synergy Summary
Best Akshan vs Illaoi Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Akshan and Illaoi
Tips for Playing as Akshan with Illaoi
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 Illaoi Will Play
Vessel
Tentacles are an immense source of power. Don't fight without them.
Spirits inherit their target's current health. If making a
is your goal, try whittling your opponent's health down a bit first to make killing the spirit easier.
Leap of Faith is best used to follow-up a strong engage or when being engaged upon. Be careful about being the first one into a fight.
Akshan Illaoi Synergy Stats
How to Play with Illaoi as Akshan in LoL
The Akshan Illaoi synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Illaoi, 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 large worsening in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Illaoi. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Illaoi helps Akshan perform worse in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Akshan is an ally to Illaoi, they observes a barely noticable drop in their full damage output. This could indicate that Illaoi doesn't help protection for them to deal more damage or that her presence also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Akshan is played with Illaoi 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 with Illaoi.
Moreover, when Akshan plays with Illaoi on the same side, they typically receives a little less damage than when they fights alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Illaoi does a decent job of protecting Akshan in team fights.
Synergies between Akshan and Illaoi
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Is Akshan better when played alongside Illaoi?
There is no perfect synergy for Akshan that will 100% of the time be their ideal teammate. However, overall, Illaoi is a below average companion for Akshan. By being on the same side as Akshan, she drops their win rate by -1.5% to 47.5%. This proves that there is a negative synergy between Akshan and Illaoi that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Illaoi has a much greater difficulty compared to Akshan. That means you should be careful when enlisting Illaoi comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much higher level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Working together, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by aligning Akshan and Illaoi together, you may not be giving your other allies a lot of magic damage. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that helps cover this relative hole in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Illaoi ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, 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 learn all of the intricacies of Akshan in order to pair well with Illaoi during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The top items to get in your Akshan and Illaoi synergy build include Wit's End, Blade of The Ruined King, and Kraken Slayer. When Akshan bought at least these three items in their build, they performed much better as an ally of Illaoi than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Akshan had an average win rate of 47.5% when playing alongside Illaoi with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating your oponents, Akshan players should take the Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Shield Bash, and Bone Plating runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Akshan and Illaoi pairings, this sequence of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.5% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Illaoi with Akshan are shown for all skill levels combined. To narrow the stats and builds to a specific skill level, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.