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How to Synergize Warwick and Akali

based on 10,149 Warwick with Akali pairs
Win Rate
48.2 %
K/D/A
2.07
Pick Rate
6.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in the stats from from millions of LoL rounds directly from Riot Games each week. Warwick has fought alongside Akali in 10149 recently played, competitive games. By pooling so much complete data straight from the creators of League of Legends, we are totally sure that we can give you high quality, accurate builds to help Warwick play with Akali. It is somewhat uncommon for Warwick to play with Akali on the same side. This has only happened in about 6.1% of rounds with Warwick.

Warwick Akali Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Warwick has done a below average job of teaming up with Akali. Usually, he wins a poor 48.2% of matches the champions fight together on the same side. If you want to play better as Warwick when playing alongside Akali by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with her, then look into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Warwick vs Akali Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
TunnelerTiamat

Core Warwick Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageExperimental HexplateTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

TerminusIceborn GauntletSpirit VisageWit's End

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionPress the AttackTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
SorceryCelerityWaterwalking
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceTenacity and Slow Resist
Warwick's passive ability p
Warwick's q ability q
Warwick's w ability w
Warwick's e ability e
Warwick's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
Q
9
W
10
Q
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R
12
Q
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Q
14
E
15
E
16
R

Guide to Synergizing Warwick and Akali

Tips for Playing as Warwick with Akali

Infinite Duress (R)'s distance scales with any Move Speed you gain, even from ally buffs and summoner spells.

Follow your Blood Hunt trails to low health enemy champions.

Jaws of the Beast (Q) will follow enemies who run, dash or teleport if you keep the button held down.

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.

Warwick Akali Synergy Stats

Warwick Image
Win Rate
48.2 %
VS
Win Rate
51.8 %
Akali Image
6.9
< Kills >
7.3
6.8
< Deaths >
6.9
7.2
< Assists >
6.9
1.62
< Killing Sprees >
1.7
50
< Minions Killed >
53
1.44
< Dragons Killed >
1.34
0.38
< Inhibitors >
0.39
7,462
< Physical Damage >
7,595
8,654
< Magic Damage >
8,971
832
< True Damage >
824
16,949
< Damage Dealt >
17,391
40,229
< Damage Taken >
39,970
11,469
< Gold Earned >
11,570
1.36
< Towers >
1.37
0.29
< Baron Takedowns >
0.28
22,094
< Total Healing >
21,569
13,227
< Experience >
13,215
19
< Vision Score >
19
6
< Wards Placed >
6
291
< Time Dealing CC >
288

How to Play with Akali as Warwick in LoL

The Warwick 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, Warwick sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Akali. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Akali helps Warwick perform poorer in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Warwick is paired with Akali, he gets a little drop in his full damage output. This change could indicate that Akali does not provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that her presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Warwick is played together with Akali on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Akali. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Akali.

Additionally, when Warwick plays with Akali on the same team, he often takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage may indicate that Akali does a poor job of protecting Warwick during teamfights.

Synergies between Warwick and Akali

Damage Types Compared

Warwick
Akali
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Warwick
Akali

Is Warwick better when played alongside Akali?

There is no perfect synergy for Warwick that will 100% of the time be his best ally. Yet, overall, Akali is a not very good companion for Warwick. By locking into the same team as Warwick, she decreases their win rate by -1.1% to 48.2%. This clearly indicates that there is a harmful bond between Warwick and Akali that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.

Akali has a much greater difficulty compared to Warwick. That means Warwick players should be very careful when arranging Akali comrades to play with, as they will have to have a much higher level of skill to be able to work well with you.

Playing together, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.

Although, by aligning Warwick and Akali together, you will not be providing your side a great deal of utility. Make sure to have other champions on your team that nullifies this hole in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of your Akali ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Warwick Players

How We Calculated Our Warwick Akali Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Warwick and Akali, we analyzed 10,149 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 Warwick 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 learn all of the intricacies of Warwick in order to work well with Akali during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The best items to include in your Warwick and Akali synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Experimental Hexplate, and Titanic Hydra. When Warwick combined at least these three great items in his build, he performed a lot better when paired up with Akali than with many other common item sets. In fact, Warwick boasted an average win rate of 48.2% helping carry Akali with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of defeating your oponents, you should equip the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Celerity, and Waterwalking runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.2% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Akali with Warwick are given for all skill levels, merged. If you want to filter the statistics and builds to a particular player tier, you should use the selection menu located earlier on the page.