Kassadin with Akshan
How to Synergize Kassadin and Akshan
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Kassadin Akshan Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Kassadin and Akshan
Tips for Playing as Kassadin with Akshan
Kassadin's ultimate has many uses and is on a shorter cooldown than most, use it often.
Kassadin has multiple item paths; he can go caster via Mana and Ability Power or anti-caster with Cooldown Reduction and Magic Resist.
Try to get the Ancient Golem buff to counteract Riftwalk's increasing Mana cost.
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.”
Kassadin Akshan Synergy Stats
How to Play with Akshan as Kassadin in LoL
The Kassadin 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, Kassadin sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Akshan. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Akshan helps Kassadin perform worse in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Kassadin is an ally to Akshan, he observes a little increase in his total damage dealt. This may indicate that Akshan provides protection for him to deal more damage or that their participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Kassadin is played alongside Akshan on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Akshan.
Additionally, when Kassadin plays with Akshan on the same team, he on average receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Akshan does a poor job of protecting Kassadin in teamfights.
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Is Kassadin better when played alongside Akshan?
There is no one best synergy for Kassadin that will always be his top ally. Yet, overall, Akshan is a below average teammate for Kassadin. By locking into the same team as Kassadin, they drops their win rate by -1.2% to 48.8%. This signals that there is a bad bond between Kassadin and Akshan that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Akshan has a much lower diffuclty than Kassadin. That means you don't need to be very careful when finding Akshan teammates to play with, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.
When playing cooperatively, Kassadin players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these two are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Although, by bringing Kassadin and Akshan together, you will not be providing your team a great deal of anti-tank damage dealing potential. Plan to bring other champions on your team that nullifies this hole in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of your Akshan ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should 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 Kassadin to synergize with Akshan during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to master some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The top finished items to include in your Kassadin and Akshan synergy build include Seraph's Embrace, Malignance, and Rod of Ages. When Kassadin used at least these three great items in his build, he did much better as an ally of Akshan than with many other common item sets. In fact, Kassadin had an average winrate of 48.8% helping carry Akshan with this build.
To have the best chance of crushing your oponents, you should equip the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Tenacity, Coup de Grace, Overgrowth, and Second Wind runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for this team composition, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.8% win rate overall.
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