Akshan with Poppy
How to Synergize Akshan and Poppy
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Akshan Poppy Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Akshan and Poppy
Tips for Playing as Akshan with Poppy
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 Poppy Will Play
Keeper's Verdict can be released immediately to send the enemy straight up, take advantage of this in duels.
Iron Ambassador tends to land near walls, try to take advantage of this with Heroic Charge.
Akshan Poppy Synergy Stats
How to Play with Poppy as Akshan in LoL
The Akshan Poppy synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Poppy, 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 Poppy. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Poppy helps Akshan perform not as well in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Akshan is paired with Poppy, they observes a noticable increase in their total damage dealt. This difference could signal that Poppy provides protection for them to dish out more damage or that her presence on the team also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Akshan is played alongside Poppy on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing synergisticly with Poppy.
Moreover, when Akshan plays with Poppy on the same side, they usually takes a little more damage than when they fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Poppy does a poor job of covering Akshan during team fights.
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Is Akshan better when played alongside Poppy?
There is no perfect champion pairing for Akshan that will always be their #1 synergy. Yet, Poppy is a very typical teammate for Akshan. By locking into the same side as Akshan, she raises their win rate by 0.5% to 49.5%. This signals that there is only a small synergy between Akshan and Poppy that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.
Poppy has a much greater difficulty compared to Akshan. That means Akshan players should be very careful when finding Poppy teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a much greater level of skill to play well with you.
When playing alongside, Akshan players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to support your allies. Combined, these two may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.
In contrast, by grouping Akshan and Poppy together, you will not be providing your team a great deal of magic damage. We recommend you include other champs on your team that nullifies this gap in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Poppy ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Akshan to pair well with Poppy during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The best items to get in your Akshan and Poppy synergy build include Guinsoo's Rageblade, Terminus, and Kraken Slayer. When Akshan used at least these three great items in their build, they performed much better as an ally of Poppy than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Akshan boasted an average winrate of 49.5% helping carry Poppy with these items in their kit.
To have the best likelihood of defeating your oponents, Akshan players should take 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 rune combinations players picked for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.5% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to pair Poppy with Akshan are presented for all skill levels, merged. If you would like to scope the statistics and builds to a distinct division, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.