Nidalee with Akshan
How to Synergize Nidalee and Akshan
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Nidalee Akshan Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Nidalee and Akshan
Tips for Playing as Nidalee with Akshan
Use brush to your advantage! Moving in and out of brush can heavily alter your effectiveness in battle.
Start team fights by harassing with your Javelin Toss, and then switch to cougar form to chase down Hunted targets.
Bushwhack traps deal damage based on their victim's current Health. Set them up in your team's backline before fights break out during sieges to help your team deal damage to the enemy frontline.
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.”
Nidalee Akshan Synergy Stats
How to Play with Akshan as Nidalee in LoL
The Nidalee 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, Nidalee sees a large worsening in her 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 Nidalee perform not as well in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Nidalee is paired with Akshan, she gets a small decrease in her complete damage dealt. This difference may signal that Akshan does not help protection for her to deal more damage or that their support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Nidalee is played with Akshan on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Akshan.
Moreover, when Nidalee plays with Akshan on the same side, she usually receives a little less damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Akshan does a decent job of covering Nidalee during team fights.
Synergies between Nidalee and Akshan
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Is Nidalee better when played alongside Akshan?
There is no top champion pairing for Nidalee that will always be her best synergy. Yet, Akshan is a not very good ally for Nidalee. By locking into the same team as Nidalee, they lowers their win rate by -1.5% to 43.3%. This proves that there is a harmful strategic relationship between Nidalee and Akshan that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Akshan has a much lower diffuclty than Nidalee. That means you don't need to be careful when arranging Akshan allies to play with, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Working cooperatively, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. Combined, these two are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Conversely, by grouping Nidalee and Akshan together, you may not be giving your other allies enough tankyness. Make sure to include other champs on your team that nullifies this gap in their potential.
Regardless of your Akshan ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Nidalee in order to synergize with Akshan during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to master a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Nidalee and Akshan synergy build consist of Lich Bane, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Nidalee bought at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better when paired up with Akshan than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Nidalee had an average winrate of 43.3% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Akshan with these items in her kit.
To have the best likelihood of beating your oponents, you should equip the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Transcendence, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for Nidalee and Akshan pairings, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 43.3% winrate overall.
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