Akshan with Nunu & Willump
How to Synergize Akshan and Nunu & Willump
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Akshan Nunu & Willump Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Akshan and Nunu & Willump
Tips for Playing as Akshan with Nunu & Willump
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 Nunu & Willump Will Play
Consume allows Nunu to stay in a lane against ranged opponents.
You can choose to interrupt Absolute Zero early for partial damage if an opponent is about to run out of range.
It's often beneficial to delay the casting of Absolute Zero until the initial round of disables are used. Try to hang back before rushing into a team fight.
Akshan Nunu & Willump Synergy Stats
How to Play with Nunu & Willump as Akshan in LoL
The Akshan Nunu & Willump synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nunu & Willump, 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 Nunu & Willump. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Nunu & Willump helps Akshan perform worse in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Akshan plays on the same team as Nunu & Willump, they gets a small increase in their full damage dealt. This change may demonstrate that Nunu & Willump provides protection for them to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Akshan is played together with Nunu & Willump on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when they plays without Nunu & Willump. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing synergisticly with Nunu & Willump.
Additionally, when Akshan plays with Nunu & Willump on the same team, they usually takes a little less damage than when they fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Nunu & Willump does a decent job of protecting Akshan in teamfights.
Synergies between Akshan and Nunu & Willump
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Is Akshan better when played alongside Nunu & Willump?
There is no perfect companion for Akshan that will no matter what be their best synergy. However, Nunu & Willump is a very bad ally for Akshan. By playing on the same team as Akshan, he decreases their win rate by -3.3% to 45.7%. This clearly indicates that there is an easy to overcome and exploit strategic relationship between Akshan and Nunu & Willump that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Nunu & Willump has a much greater difficulty compared to Akshan. That means you must be cautious when lining up Nunu & Willump teammates to fight alongside, as they will need a much higher level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Working on the same side, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to support your allies. When paired, these two will help their other teammates secure a victory.
Although, by pairing Akshan and Nunu & Willump together, you will not be providing your side a great deal of sustained damage output. Make sure to have other champs on your team that fills this relative hole in their abilities.
Regardless of your Nunu & Willump ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Akshan to pair well with Nunu & Willump during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to master some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to use in your Akshan and Nunu & Willump synergy build include Guinsoo's Rageblade, Terminus, and Kraken Slayer. When Akshan combined at least these three items in their build, they did much better as an ally of Nunu & Willump than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Akshan had an average win rate of 45.7% when synergizing their build and playstyle to Nunu & Willump with these items in their kit.
To have the best probability of beating 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. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for this team composition, this mixture of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 45.7% winrate overall.
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