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Rek'Sai with Akali

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How to Synergize Rek'Sai and Akali

based on 1,227 Rek'Sai with Akali pairs
Win Rate
46.1 %
K/D/A
2.3
Pick Rate
6.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers pull the stats from from millions of LoL rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Rek'Sai has fought alongside Akali in 1227 recent, ranked games. By amassing so much accurate data from the creators of League, we are totally sure that we can provide you with high quality, insightful builds to help Rek'Sai play with Akali. It is somewhat uncommon for Rek'Sai to play alongside Akali as teammates. This has only happened in approximately 6.1% of matches with Rek'Sai.

Rek'Sai Akali Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Rek'Sai does a pathetic job of teaming up with Akali. Normally, he wins a dismal 46.1% of the time the champs fight together on the same side. If you want to do better as Rek'Sai when fighting on the same team as Akali by figuring out how to better synergize your strategy with her, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Rek'Sai vs Akali Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalLong Sword

Core Rek'Sai Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageYoumuu's GhostbladeTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

Death's DanceTrinity ForceMaw of MalmortiusExperimental Hexplate

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Rek'Sai to level upq
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Second ability for Rek'Sai to level upe
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Last skill for Rek'Sai to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Rek'Sai's passive ability p
Rek'Sai's q ability q
Rek'Sai's w ability w
Rek'Sai's e ability e
Rek'Sai's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Synergizing Rek'Sai and Akali

Tips for Playing as Rek'Sai with Akali

Keeping tunnels spread out across the map will ensure you have choices when you want to cast Void Rush.

Cast Burrow before travelling around the map to take advantage of the increased Move Speed and the safety provided by Tremor Sense.

Tremor Sense can warn you of enemies closing in, and is particularly useful when entering enemy territory.

Advice to Understand How Akali Will Play

Akali excels at killing fragile champions. Let your team initiate and then strike at the people in the back.

Twilight Shroud offers safety in even the most dangerous situations. Use that time to save up energy for a quick strike later.

Rek'Sai Akali Synergy Stats

Rek'Sai Image
Win Rate
46.1 %
VS
Win Rate
53.9 %
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6.9
< Kills >
7.3
6.4
< Deaths >
6.4
7.8
< Assists >
7.5
1.58
< Killing Sprees >
1.68
32
< Minions Killed >
35
1.42
< Dragons Killed >
1.33
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.41
13,896
< Physical Damage >
14,055
78
< Magic Damage >
78
3,509
< True Damage >
3,539
17,484
< Damage Dealt >
17,673
36,321
< Damage Taken >
35,595
11,781
< Gold Earned >
11,832
1.36
< Towers >
1.37
0.32
< Baron Takedowns >
0.33
17,515
< Total Healing >
16,912
13,501
< Experience >
13,371
22
< Vision Score >
22
6
< Wards Placed >
6
289
< Time Dealing CC >
284

How to Play with Akali as Rek'Sai in LoL

The Rek'Sai Akali synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Akali, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Rek'Sai sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Akali. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Akali helps Rek'Sai perform worse in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Rek'Sai plays on the same team as Akali, he sees a little drop in his full damage dealt. This change could indicate that Akali does not provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Rek'Sai is played alongside Akali on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Akali.

Additionally, when Rek'Sai plays with Akali on the same team, he on average receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage could mean that Akali does a poor job of covering Rek'Sai in team fights.

Synergies between Rek'Sai and Akali

Damage Types Compared

Rek'Sai
Akali
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Rek'Sai
Akali

Is Rek'Sai better when played alongside Akali?

There is no ideal ally for Rek'Sai that will always be his best ally. Yet, Akali is a below average ally for Rek'Sai. By being on the same side as Rek'Sai, she lowers their win rate by -2.3% to 46.1%. This shows that there is a bad bond between Rek'Sai and Akali that results in them performing not as well together than alone.

Akali has a much greater difficulty compared to Rek'Sai. That means Rek'Sai players should be cautious when lining up Akali teammates to play with, as they will require a much higher level of skill to fight well with you.

Working cooperatively, Rek'Sai players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.

Although, by grouping Rek'Sai and Akali together, you may not be providing your side much utility. Plan to have other champs on your team that neutralizes this disparity in their kit.

Regardless of your Akali ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Rek'Sai Players

How We Calculated Our Rek'Sai Akali Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Rek'Sai and Akali, we analyzed 1,227 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Rek'Sai with Akali comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Rek'Sai to synergize with Akali during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The most crucial items to get in your Rek'Sai and Akali synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and Titanic Hydra. When Rek'Sai combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting alongside Akali than with many other common item sets. In fact, Rek'Sai boasted an average win rate of 46.1% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Akali with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Rek'Sai and Akali pairings, this mix of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 46.1% win rate overall.

If you need to get Rek'Sai with Akali collaboration tips and builds for a a distinct division rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu shown above. At first, the stats and build suggestions shown are calculated using every round completed with these champions.