Alistar with Akshan
How to Synergize Alistar and Akshan
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Alistar Akshan Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Alistar and Akshan
Tips for Playing as Alistar with Akshan
Using Flash can allow you catch your target off guard to knock them back into your allies with Pulverize and Headbutt.
Move Speed is very important on Alistar. Consider which boots to buy carefully.
Using Pulverize can allow you to establish better positioning for Headbutt.
Advice to Understand How Akshan Will Play
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.”
Alistar Akshan Synergy Stats
How to Play with Akshan as Alistar in LoL
The Alistar Akshan synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Akshan, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Alistar sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Akshan. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Akshan helps Alistar perform poorer in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Alistar is an ally to Akshan, he sees a little increase in his full damage dealt. This change could indicate that Akshan supports by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that their presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Alistar is played with Akshan on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Akshan.
Moreover, when Alistar plays with Akshan on the same side, he usually receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Akshan does a poor job of covering Alistar in teamfights.
Synergies between Alistar and Akshan
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Is Alistar better when played alongside Akshan?
There is no perfect synergy for Alistar that will no matter what be his best ally. Yet, Akshan is a below average companion for Alistar. By playing on the same team as Alistar, they lowers their win rate by -2.7% to 46.7%. This signals that there is a harmful bond between Alistar and Akshan that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Akshan has a much lower diffuclty than Alistar. That means you don't need to be cautious when enlisting Akshan comrades to play with, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to do well with you.
Working alongside, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to buff allies and debuff enemies. When paired, these two should be able to manipulate the pace of team fights.
Conversely, by aligning Alistar and Akshan together, you probably will not be giving your team a great deal of AP. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that offsets this relative gap in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Akshan ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Alistar in order to work well with Akshan during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most important items to have in your Alistar and Akshan synergy build consist of Knight's Vow, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Celestial Opposition. When Alistar incorporated at least these three finished items in his build, he did much better when fighting alongside Akshan than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Alistar boasted an average winrate of 46.7% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Akshan with this build.
To have the greatest chance of vanquishing your oponents, you should equip the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Minion Dematerializer, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for this champion pairing, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 46.7% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Akshan with Alistar are shown for all skill levels combined. If you want to scope the stats and builds to an individual skill level, you should use the selection menu located earlier on the page.