Akshan with Xin Zhao
How to Synergize Akshan and Xin Zhao
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Akshan Xin Zhao Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Akshan and Xin Zhao
Tips for Playing as Akshan with Xin Zhao
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 Xin Zhao Will Play
Try to position yourself so your ultimate's knockback is most effective.
Xin Zhao is a great initiator to combat. Lead the front to start a fight and use your ultimate to do the most damage possible.
Akshan Xin Zhao Synergy Stats
How to Play with Xin Zhao as Akshan in LoL
The Akshan Xin Zhao synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Xin Zhao, 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 Xin Zhao. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Xin Zhao helps Akshan perform not as well in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Akshan tries to synergize with Xin Zhao, they observes a little drop in their complete damage output. This may signal that Xin Zhao doesn't help cover for them to deal more damage or that his participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Akshan is played together with Xin Zhao on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays without Xin Zhao. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing alongside Xin Zhao.
Additionally, when Akshan plays with Xin Zhao on the same team, they usually takes a little less damage than when they fights alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Xin Zhao does a decent job of protecting Akshan in teamfights.
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Is Akshan better when played alongside Xin Zhao?
There is no top champion pairing for Akshan that will no matter what be their #1 synergy. However, overall, Xin Zhao is a very typical companion for Akshan. By playing on the same side as Akshan, he increases their win rate by 0.9% to 49.9%. This demonstrates that there is a weak bond between Akshan and Xin Zhao that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than alone.
Xin Zhao has a greater difficulty than Akshan. That means you need to be careful when arranging Xin Zhao teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Fighting on the same side, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by aligning Akshan and Xin Zhao together, you will not be giving your side a lot of AP. Make sure to bring other champs on your team that helps cover this relative hole in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Xin Zhao ally, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will 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 to synergize with Xin Zhao during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to have in your Akshan and Xin Zhao synergy build consist of Wit's End, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Kraken Slayer. When Akshan used at least these three great items in their build, they performed a lot better as an ally of Xin Zhao than with most other common builds. In fact, Akshan boasted an average winrate of 49.9% helping carry Xin Zhao with this build.
To have the highest chance of beating your oponents, Akshan players should take the Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Shield Bash, and Bone Plating runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this team composition, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.9% win rate overall.
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