Akshan with Nami
How to Synergize Akshan and Nami
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Akshan Nami Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Akshan and Nami
Tips for Playing as Akshan with Nami
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 Nami Will Play
Nami's ultimate can come in very handy for initiating on enemies who are far away.
Using Ebb and Flow during an engagement with enemy champions will help sway the battle in your favor.
Aqua Prison has a long cooldown, make sure to use it at the right moment.
Akshan Nami Synergy Stats
How to Play with Nami as Akshan in LoL
The Akshan Nami synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nami, 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 Nami. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Nami helps Akshan perform poorer in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Akshan is paired with Nami, they observes a little increase in their total damage output. This difference may signal that Nami supports by providing cover for them to deal more damage or that her presence on the team also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Akshan is played with Nami on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays without Nami. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing with Nami.
Moreover, when Akshan plays with Nami on the same team, they on average takes a little more damage than when they plays alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Nami does a poor job of protecting Akshan during teamfights.
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Is Akshan better when played alongside Nami?
There is no perfect companion for Akshan that will always be their ideal teammate. However, overall, Nami is a relatively poor companion for Akshan. By being on the same team as Akshan, she decreases their win rate by -1.4% to 47.6%. This signals that there is a harmful bond between Akshan and Nami that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Nami has a much greater difficulty compared to Akshan. That means Akshan players should be cautious when enlisting Nami allies to play with, as they will need a much higher level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Working alongside, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to provide a lot of utility for your team. Together, these champions may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.
Conversely, by bringing Akshan and Nami together, you probably will not be granting your side much cover. Make sure to include other champions on your team that offsets this hole in their potential.
Regardless of your Nami ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Akshan in order to work well with Nami during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to include in your Akshan and Nami synergy build consist of Wit's End, Blade of The Ruined King, and Terminus. When Akshan bought at least these three great items in their build, they did much better when paired up with Nami than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Akshan boasted an average win rate of 47.6% when playing alongside Nami with these items in their kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of crushing your oponents, you should equip the Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Akshan and Nami pairings, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 47.6% win rate overall.
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