Lee Sin with Akshan
How to Synergize Lee Sin and Akshan
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Lee Sin Akshan Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Lee Sin and Akshan
Tips for Playing as Lee Sin with Akshan
Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.
Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).
Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.
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.”
Lee Sin Akshan Synergy Stats
How to Play with Akshan as Lee Sin in LoL
The Lee Sin 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, Lee Sin sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Akshan. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Akshan helps Lee Sin perform not as well in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Lee Sin is paired with Akshan, he observes a barely noticable drop in his complete damage dealt. This change may indicate that Akshan does not support by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that their presence on the team also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Lee Sin is played alongside Akshan on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Akshan.
Moreover, when Lee Sin plays with Akshan on the same side, he typically takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Akshan does a poor job of covering Lee Sin in team fights.
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Is Lee Sin better when played alongside Akshan?
There is no top ally for Lee Sin that will 100% of the time be his top teammate. Yet, overall, Akshan is a not very good companion for Lee Sin. By playing on the same team as Lee Sin, they decreases their win rate by -3.0% to 44.3%. This signals that there is a harmful bond between Lee Sin and Akshan that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Akshan has a much lower diffuclty than Lee Sin. That means you don't need to be careful when finding Akshan comrades to play with, as they will require a much lower level of skill to fight well with you.
Playing alongside, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to provide utility and CC for your side. Together, these champs may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.
In contrast, by bringing Lee Sin and Akshan together, you will not be giving your side a lot of magical damage output. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Akshan teammate, you need to 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 Lee Sin to pair well with Akshan during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to master additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The best items to focus on in your Lee Sin and Akshan synergy build consist of Black Cleaver, Sundered Sky, and Eclipse. When Lee Sin combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Akshan than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Lee Sin boasted an average win rate of 44.3% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Akshan with this build.
To have the highest chance of annihilating your oponents, Lee Sin players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Lee Sin and Akshan pairings, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 44.3% win rate overall.
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