Akshan with Thresh
How to Synergize Akshan and Thresh
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Akshan Thresh Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Akshan and Thresh
Tips for Playing as Akshan with Thresh
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 Thresh Will Play
Communication is key when making use of Thresh's lantern. Let your teammates know how you like to use it.
Death Sentence and Flay can be combined in either cast order for powerful combinations.
Thresh can collect souls without needing to kill units himself. Planning your map position to be near the most deaths will help to maximize soul collection.
Akshan Thresh Synergy Stats
How to Play with Thresh as Akshan in LoL
The Akshan Thresh synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Thresh, 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 Thresh. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Thresh helps Akshan perform not as well in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Akshan tries to synergize with Thresh, they gets a small increase in their complete damage output. This difference could demonstrate that Thresh helps provide protection for them to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Akshan is played with Thresh on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when they plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing alongside Thresh.
Moreover, when Akshan plays with Thresh on the same team, they often receives a little less damage than when they plays alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Thresh does a decent job of protecting Akshan during team fights.
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Is Akshan better when played alongside Thresh?
There is no ideal ally for Akshan that will always be their #1 ally. Yet, overall, Thresh is a not very good ally for Akshan. By playing on the same team as Akshan, he decreases their win rate by -2.5% to 46.5%. This signals that there is a harmful bond between Akshan and Thresh that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Thresh has a much greater difficulty compared to Akshan. That means Akshan players should be cautious when lining up Thresh teammates to play with, as they will have to have a much higher level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Playing on the same side, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to provide utility and CC for your side. Together, these two may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.
Although, by bringing Akshan and Thresh together, you may not be granting your team a lot of AD. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that fills this relative gap in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of your Thresh ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, 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
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Akshan in order to work well with Thresh during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should continue reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial finished items to prioritize in your Akshan and Thresh synergy build include Guinsoo's Rageblade, Terminus, and Kraken Slayer. When Akshan bought at least these three items in their build, they performed a lot better when paired up with Thresh than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Akshan had an average win rate of 46.5% when synergizing their build and playstyle to Thresh with this build.
To have the best likelihood of defeating your oponents, Akshan players 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 combinations that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 46.5% winrate overall.
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