Diana with Akshan
How to Synergize Diana and Akshan
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Diana Akshan Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Diana and Akshan
Tips for Playing as Diana with Akshan
Use Moonfall and Lunar Rush to stay on targets and activate Moonsilver Blade for extra damage.
Consider when to cast Lunar Rush without Moonlight and when to wait for another Crescent Strike.
Landing Crescent Strike is critically important, but don't be afraid to miss. The cooldown is short and the mana cost is low.
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.”
Diana Akshan Synergy Stats
How to Play with Akshan as Diana in LoL
The Diana Akshan synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Akshan, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Diana sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Akshan. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Akshan helps Diana perform worse in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Diana is an ally to Akshan, she gets a little decrease in her full damage dealt. This could signal that Akshan does not provide cover for her to dish out more damage or that their presence also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Diana is played with Akshan on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Akshan. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Akshan.
Moreover, when Diana plays with Akshan on the same team, she on average receives more damage than when she fights alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Akshan does a poor job of protecting Diana during teamfights.
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Is Diana better when played alongside Akshan?
There is no perfect synergy for Diana that will 100% of the time be her #1 ally. However, Akshan is a very typical ally for Diana. By locking into the same side as Diana, they drops their win rate by -1.0% to 49.0%. This shows that there is only a small bond between Diana and Akshan that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Akshan has a much lower diffuclty than Diana. That means you don't need to be careful when enlisting Akshan allies to play with, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to fight well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, Diana players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. Combined, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
In contrast, by aligning Diana and Akshan together, you may not be giving your side enough tankyness. Plan to include other champions on your team that nullifies this disparity in their kit.
Regardless of the skill of your Akshan teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, 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 Diana to work well with Akshan during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should continue reading to master a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The top finished items to have in your Diana and Akshan synergy build include Lich Bane, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Diana included at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better when paired up with Akshan than with many other common builds. In fact, Diana had an average winrate of 49.0% when playing alongside Akshan with this build.
To have the greatest chance of vanquishing your oponents, Diana players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for Diana and Akshan pairings, this order of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.0% winrate overall.
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