Orianna with Akshan
How to Synergize Orianna and Akshan
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Orianna Akshan Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Orianna and Akshan
Tips for Playing as Orianna with Akshan
Command: Protect can be used on yourself to return the Ball back to you quickly. Combine this with Command: Attack for a quick harassment.
Command: Dissonance is a very powerful escape tool if Orianna has the Ball. The combination of speed and leaving a slowing obstacle can be quite powerful.
Command: Shockwave can be used to drag enemies towards you or away from you if you position the Ball properly.
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.”
Orianna Akshan Synergy Stats
How to Play with Akshan as Orianna in LoL
The Orianna 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, Orianna sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Akshan. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Akshan helps Orianna perform worse in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Orianna is paired with Akshan, she gets a barely noticable drop in her full damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate 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 Orianna is played together with Akshan on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays without Akshan. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Akshan.
Additionally, when Orianna plays with Akshan on the same team, she typically receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Akshan does a decent job of covering Orianna during team fights.
Synergies between Orianna and Akshan
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Is Orianna better when played alongside Akshan?
There is no top champion pairing for Orianna that will 100% of the time be her ideal synergy. However, Akshan is a very typical teammate for Orianna. By locking into the same team as Orianna, they decreases their win rate by -1.0% to 46.5%. This clearly indicates that there is a weak strategic relationship between Orianna and Akshan that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Akshan has a much lower diffuclty than Orianna. That means Orianna players don't need to be careful when arranging Akshan teammates to play with, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Fighting alongside, Orianna players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. Combined, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by bringing Orianna and Akshan together, you probably will not be granting your side enough protection for burst damage. Make sure to bring other champs on your team that offsets this relative disparity in their potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Akshan teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Orianna in order to synergize with Akshan during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to build first in your Orianna and Akshan synergy build consist of Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Orianna included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better as an ally of Akshan than with most other common item sets. In fact, Orianna boasted an average winrate of 46.5% when playing alongside Akshan with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, you should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for Orianna and Akshan pairings, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 46.5% win rate overall.
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