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How to Synergize Volibear with Akali on the Same TeamVolibear is in the b tier of champions

Volibear with Akali

How to Win With Volibear and Akali Paired TogetherVolibear is in the a tier of champions
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How to Synergize Volibear and Akali

based on 4,264 Volibear with Akali pairs
Win Rate
47.3 %
K/D/A
1.71
Pick Rate
5.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the stats from from millions of League rounds straight from Riot Games each and every week. Volibear has gone into battle with Akali in 4264 recently played, ranked games. By accumulating so much accurate data directly from the developers of League of Legends, we feel confident that we can provide you with robust, accurate builds to help Volibear synergize with Akali. It is somewhat uncommon for Volibear to play with Akali as teammates. This has only occurred in approx. 5.3% of rounds with Volibear.

Volibear Akali Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Volibear has done a poor job of synergizing with Akali. Normally, he wins a poor 47.3% of the time the champions fight alongside one another. If you want to win more matches as Volibear when fighting on the same team as Akali by figuring out how to better synergize your strategy with her, then look into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Volibear vs Akali Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsBlasting Wand

Core Volibear Items

~22 Mins
Nashor's ToothRiftmakerJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

Sterak's GageTitanic HydraSpirit VisageForce of Nature

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Volibear to level upw
>
Second ability for Volibear to level upq
>
Last skill for Volibear to max oute

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveDemolishRevitalize
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Volibear's passive ability p
Volibear's q ability q
Volibear's w ability w
Volibear's e ability e
Volibear's ultimate ability r
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E
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Q
3
W
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W
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W
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W
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Guide to Synergizing Volibear and Akali

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.

Volibear Akali Synergy Stats

Volibear Image
Win Rate
47.3 %
VS
Win Rate
52.7 %
Akali Image
5.3
< Kills >
5.5
6.6
< Deaths >
6.6
6
< Assists >
5.6
1.2
< Killing Sprees >
1.25
122
< Minions Killed >
130
0.63
< Dragons Killed >
0.51
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.52
10,960
< Physical Damage >
10,829
7,840
< Magic Damage >
8,228
671
< True Damage >
673
19,472
< Damage Dealt >
19,732
33,451
< Damage Taken >
33,093
11,527
< Gold Earned >
11,573
2.49
< Towers >
2.5
0.14
< Baron Takedowns >
0.11
9,066
< Total Healing >
8,449
14,189
< Experience >
14,216
18
< Vision Score >
18
8
< Wards Placed >
8
571
< Time Dealing CC >
548

How to Play with Akali as Volibear in LoL

The Volibear 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, Volibear 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 Volibear perform worse in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Volibear is an ally to Akali, he sees a little drop in his complete damage dealt. This may signal that Akali does not support by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that her support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Volibear is played with Akali on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Akali.

Moreover, when Volibear plays with Akali on the same side, he typically receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage could mean that Akali does a poor job of covering Volibear in teamfights.

Synergies between Volibear and Akali

Damage Types Compared

Volibear
Akali
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Volibear
Akali

Is Volibear better when played alongside Akali?

There is no top synergy for Volibear that will no matter what be his #1 ally. Yet, Akali is a very typical teammate for Volibear. By being on the same team as Volibear, she lowers their win rate by -0.7% to 47.3%. This shows that there is only a small bond between Volibear and Akali that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.

Akali has a much greater difficulty compared to Volibear. That means Volibear players must be careful when lining up Akali allies to play with, as they will have to have a much greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.

Playing alongside, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. Combined, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

In contrast, by pairing Volibear and Akali together, you will not be giving your other teammates enough crowd control. We recommend you have other champs on your team that fills this relative disparity in their playstyle.

Regardless of your Akali ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Volibear Players

How We Calculated Our Volibear Akali Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Volibear and Akali, we analyzed 4,264 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 Volibear 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

If you would like to truly master Volibear to pair well with Akali during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The best items to get in your Volibear and Akali synergy build consist of Nashor's Tooth, Riftmaker, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Volibear included at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Akali than with many other common builds. In fact, Volibear had an average winrate of 47.3% helping carry Akali with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of defeating your oponents, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Demolish, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for this team composition, this blending of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.3% winrate overall.

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