Jax with Akali
How to Synergize Jax and Akali
based on 14,998 Jax with Akali pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Jax Akali Synergy Summary
Best Jax vs Akali Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Jax and Akali
Tips for Playing as Jax with Akali
Jax benefits greatly from items that have both Ability Power and Attack Damage such as Guinsoo's Rageblade and Hextech Gunblade.
Jax can Leap Strike to friendly units, including wards. You can use them to plan your escape.
Advice to Understand How Akali Will Play
Akali excels at killing fragile champions. Let your team initiate and then strike at the people in the back.
Twilight Shroud offers safety in even the most dangerous situations. Use that time to save up energy for a quick strike later.
Jax Akali Synergy Stats
How to Play with Akali as Jax in LoL
The Jax Akali synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Akali, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Jax sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Akali. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Akali helps Jax perform poorer in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Jax is an ally to Akali, he sees a marginal improvement in his total damage output. This change may demonstrate that Akali supports by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that her presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Jax is played together with Akali on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Akali.
Moreover, when Jax plays with Akali on the same side, he often takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Akali does a poor job of protecting Jax in team fights.
Synergies between Jax and Akali
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Is Jax better when played alongside Akali?
There is no top champion pairing for Jax that will 100% of the time be his top teammate. Yet, overall, Akali is a very typical ally for Jax. By playing on the same team as Jax, she lowers their win rate by -0.9% to 49.9%. This clearly indicates that there is only a small synergy between Jax and Akali that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Akali has a greater difficulty than Jax. That means you need to be careful when arranging Akali allies to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to do well with you.
Working alongside, Jax players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magic damage. Together, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Conversely, by aligning Jax and Akali together, you may not be giving your team a great deal of utility. We recommend you have other champions on your team that offsets this relative hole in their playstyle.
Regardless of the skill of your Akali ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Jax in order to pair well with Akali during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The top finished items to include in your Jax and Akali synergy build consist of Guardian Angel, Trinity Force, and Sundered Sky. When Jax incorporated at least these three finished items in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Akali than with many other typical builds. In fact, Jax had an average win rate of 49.9% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Akali with this build.
To have the greatest chance of crushing your oponents, Jax players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for this champion pairing, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 49.9% winrate overall.
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