Lucian with Akshan
How to Synergize Lucian and Akshan
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Lucian Akshan Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Lucian and Akshan
Tips for Playing as Lucian with Akshan
For optimal burst, try to combine Relentless Pursuit into Piercing Light.
Ardent Blaze actually explodes in a star pattern. Try to line it up so the spokes hit enemy champions.
Because of Lightslinger, Lucian benefits more from Attack Damage than he does from Attack Speed.
Once you have chosen an angle for The Culling, you cannot change it. Pick your moment well!
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.”
Lucian Akshan Synergy Stats
How to Play with Akshan as Lucian in LoL
The Lucian 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, Lucian sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Akshan. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Akshan helps Lucian perform poorer in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Lucian plays on the same team as Akshan, he observes a small decrease in his full damage dealt. This may indicate that Akshan does not help protection for him to dish out more damage or that their participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Lucian is played alongside Akshan on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Akshan. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Akshan.
Moreover, when Lucian plays with Akshan on the same team, he on average receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Akshan does a poor job of covering Lucian in teamfights.
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Is Lucian better when played alongside Akshan?
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Lucian that will no matter what be his #1 synergy. Yet, Akshan is a not very good ally for Lucian. By locking into the same side as Lucian, they decreases their win rate by -1.7% to 47.1%. This signals that there is a negative bond between Lucian and Akshan that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Akshan has a much lower diffuclty than Lucian. That means Lucian players don't need to be very careful when finding Akshan allies to fight alongside, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to do well with you.
Working on the same side, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. When paired, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Although, by grouping Lucian and Akshan together, you will not be providing your other allies very much magic damage. Plan to bring other champs on your team that fills this relative hole in their kit.
Regardless of your Akshan ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Lucian to work well with Akshan during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial finished items to use in your Lucian and Akshan synergy build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Bloodthirster, and Navori Quickblades. When Lucian incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Akshan than with many other typical builds. In fact, Lucian boasted an average winrate of 47.1% when playing alongside Akshan with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, you should take the Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for Lucian and Akshan pairings, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 47.1% win rate overall.
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