Akshan with Yasuo
How to Synergize Akshan and Yasuo
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Akshan Yasuo Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Akshan and Yasuo
Tips for Playing as Akshan with Yasuo
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 Yasuo Will Play
Last Breath can be cast on any target that is knocked Airborne, even by one of your allies.
Dash through a minion to have Sweeping Blade available to chase your opponent should they flee; Dash directly to your opponent to preserve a minion as your escape route.
At level 18, Yasuo's Steel Tempest reaches its Attack Speed cap with 55% Attack Speed from items.
Akshan Yasuo Synergy Stats
How to Play with Yasuo as Akshan in LoL
The Akshan Yasuo synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Yasuo, 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 Yasuo. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Yasuo helps Akshan perform worse in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Akshan plays on the same team as Yasuo, they gets a small decrease in their total damage output. This could demonstrate that Yasuo does not provide protection for them to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Akshan is played with Yasuo 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 synergisticly with Yasuo.
Additionally, when Akshan plays with Yasuo on the same side, they usually receives a little less damage than when they fights alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Yasuo does a decent job of protecting Akshan during team fights.
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Is Akshan better when played alongside Yasuo?
There is no perfect ally for Akshan that will always be their best synergy. Yet, Yasuo is a relatively poor ally for Akshan. By being on the same side as Akshan, he decreases their win rate by -1.5% to 47.5%. This signals that there is a bad bond between Akshan and Yasuo that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Yasuo has a much greater difficulty compared to Akshan. That means you should be very careful when lining up Yasuo comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much higher level of skill to fight well with you.
Playing cooperatively, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Together, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by bringing Akshan and Yasuo together, you will not be granting your team a lot of AP. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that offsets this gap in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Yasuo teammate, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Akshan in order to pair well with Yasuo during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to learn additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The most important items to get in your Akshan and Yasuo synergy build consist of Guinsoo's Rageblade, Blade of The Ruined King, and Kraken Slayer. When Akshan used at least these three finished items in their build, they performed a lot better as an ally of Yasuo than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Akshan boasted an average win rate of 47.5% helping carry Yasuo with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against 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. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for this champion pairing, this combo of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 47.5% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to team up Yasuo with Akshan are given for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to scope the statistics and builds to an individual division, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.