Talon with Akali
How to Synergize Talon and Akali
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Talon Akali Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Talon and Akali
Tips for Playing as Talon with Akali
Shadow Assault is a powerful escape tool, but can also be offensively used to assault a group.
You can use Assassin's Path to get behind the enemy and set up for Noxian Diplomacy's melee attack.
Remember to pick your target before the fight. Focusing all of Talon's abilities on one target can be very rewarding, but splitting them up between many may leave you helpless.
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.
Talon Akali Synergy Stats
How to Play with Akali as Talon in LoL
The Talon 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, Talon sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Akali. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Akali helps Talon perform not as well in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Talon tries to synergize with Akali, he gets a little decrease in his complete damage dealt. This change could demonstrate that Akali does not provide protection for him to deal more damage or that her support also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Talon is played alongside Akali on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Akali.
Moreover, when Talon plays with Akali on the same side, he on average receives significantly more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage could mean that Akali does a poor job of protecting Talon in team fights.
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Is Talon better when played alongside Akali?
There is no one best ally for Talon that will always be his #1 ally. Yet, Akali is a very typical teammate for Talon. By playing on the same team as Talon, she decreases their win rate by -1.0% to 48.0%. This signals that there is only a small bond between Talon and Akali that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Akali has a lower difficulty than Talon. That means Talon players don't need to be careful when finding Akali allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Playing alongside, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by aligning Talon and Akali together, you probably will not be granting your team a great deal of support. Plan to include other champions on your team that neutralizes this gap in their potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Akali teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, 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 learn all of the intricacies of Talon in order to work well with Akali during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to learn additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The top items to have in your Talon and Akali synergy build include Serylda's Grudge, Axiom Arc, and Opportunity. When Talon combined at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Akali than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Talon had an average win rate of 48.0% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Akali with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of crushing your oponents, Talon players should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for this champion pairing, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.0% win rate overall.
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