Rakan with Akshan
How to Synergize Rakan and Akshan
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Rakan Akshan Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Rakan and Akshan
Tips for Playing as Rakan with Akshan
Rakan's dash speeds increase with his Move Speed. Use the extra speed to surprise your enemies!
Danger is as fun as you let it be.
Rakan requires allies near him to make the most out of his tools.
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.”
Rakan Akshan Synergy Stats
How to Play with Akshan as Rakan in LoL
The Rakan 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, Rakan sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Akshan. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Akshan helps Rakan perform worse in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Rakan is an ally to Akshan, he observes a little decrease in his full damage dealt. This may signal that Akshan does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that their support also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Rakan is played alongside Akshan on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Akshan.
Additionally, when Rakan plays with Akshan on the same side, he usually receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Akshan does a decent job of covering Rakan in team fights.
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Is Rakan better when played alongside Akshan?
There is no universally accepted best synergy for Rakan that will always be his best teammate. Yet, Akshan is a very bad companion for Rakan. By playing on the same team as Rakan, they decreases their win rate by -3.1% to 47.5%. This signals that there is an easy to overcome and exploit bond between Rakan and Akshan that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Akshan has a much lower diffuclty than Rakan. That means Rakan players don't need to be cautious when finding Akshan teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a much lower level of skill to fight well with you.
Playing cooperatively, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to buff allies and debuff enemies. Combined, these champs may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.
Although, by pairing Rakan and Akshan together, you probably will not be providing your other allies enough AD. We recommend you have other champs on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of your Akshan ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Rakan to synergize with Akshan during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to master additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most important items to use in your Rakan and Akshan synergy build include Trailblazer, Knight's Vow, and Solstice Sleigh. When Rakan used at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better as an ally of Akshan than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Rakan boasted an average win rate of 47.5% when playing alongside Akshan with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, Rakan players should equip the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Ultimate Hunter, and Zombie Ward runes from the Resolve and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this set of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 47.5% win rate overall.
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