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How to Synergize Akshan with Samira on the Same TeamAkshan is in the b tier of champions

Akshan with Samira

How to Win With Akshan and Samira Paired TogetherAkshan is in the a tier of champions
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How to Synergize Akshan and Samira

based on 2,840 Akshan with Samira pairs
Win Rate
47.4 %
K/D/A
2.11
Pick Rate
4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we download data from from millions of League of Legends rounds straight from Riot Games each week. Akshan has gone into battle with Samira in 2840 recently played, ranked matches. By accumulating so much relevant data directly from the publishers of League of Legends, we are totally sure that we can provide you with robust, usable builds to help Akshan play with Samira. It is somewhat uncommon for Akshan to play with Samira as allies. This has only happened in approximately 4.0% of matches with Akshan.

Akshan Samira Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Akshan has done a below average job of teaming up with Samira. Usually, they wins a poor 47.4% of the time the champions appear on the same team. If you want to play better as Akshan when playing with Samira by figuring out how to better synergize your strategy with her, then dig into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Akshan vs Samira Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowNoonquiver

Core Akshan Items

~22 Mins
Infinity EdgeKraken SlayerThe Collector

Optional Items

TerminusLord Dominik's RegardsRapid FirecannonBlade of The Ruined King

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
DominationEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
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 Samira

Tips for Playing as Akshan with Samira

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.”

Akshan Samira Synergy Stats

Akshan Image
Win Rate
47.4 %
VS
Win Rate
52.6 %
Samira Image
7.9
< Kills >
8.2
6.4
< Deaths >
6.5
5.6
< Assists >
5.6
1.8
< Killing Sprees >
1.88
168
< Minions Killed >
167
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.44
18,668
< Physical Damage >
18,901
3,162
< Magic Damage >
3,201
1,167
< True Damage >
1,158
22,998
< Damage Dealt >
23,260
21,460
< Damage Taken >
21,909
12,405
< Gold Earned >
12,572
2.18
< Towers >
2.11
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
4,137
< Total Healing >
4,213
14,214
< Experience >
14,216
16
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
52
< Time Dealing CC >
53

How to Play with Samira as Akshan in LoL

The Akshan Samira synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Samira, 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 Samira. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Samira helps Akshan perform worse in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Akshan tries to synergize with Samira, they sees a little decrease in their total damage output. This change could demonstrate that Samira doesn't help protection 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 Samira 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 with Samira.

Moreover, when Akshan plays with Samira on the same team, they on average receives a little less damage than when they fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Samira does a decent job of covering Akshan during teamfights.

Synergies between Akshan and Samira

Damage Types Compared

Akshan
Samira
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Akshan
Samira

Is Akshan better when played alongside Samira?

There is no one best companion for Akshan that will 100% of the time be their top synergy. Yet, overall, Samira is a not very good teammate for Akshan. By being on the same side as Akshan, she lowers their win rate by -1.6% to 47.4%. This signals that there is a bad bond between Akshan and Samira that results in them performing worse together than without each other.

Samira has a much greater difficulty compared to Akshan. That means Akshan players should be careful when enlisting Samira teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a much higher level of skill to play well with you.

Fighting on the same side, Akshan players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Combined, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.

Conversely, by aligning Akshan and Samira together, you will not be granting your team a lot of magic damage. Plan to bring other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in their capabilities.

Regardless of your Samira ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, 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 Samira Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Akshan and Samira, we analyzed 2,840 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 Samira 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Akshan to synergize with Samira during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The top finished items to include in your Akshan and Samira synergy build include Infinity Edge, Kraken Slayer, and The Collector. When Akshan incorporated at least these three pieces in their build, they did significantly better as an ally of Samira than with most other typical builds. In fact, Akshan boasted an average win rate of 47.4% helping carry Samira with this build.

To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, Akshan players should use 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 combinations players used for this champion pairing, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.4% winrate overall.

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