Background Image
How to Synergize Xayah with Akali on the Same TeamXayah is in the b tier of champions

Xayah with Akali

How to Win With Xayah and Akali Paired TogetherXayah is in the a tier of champions
Marksman
Assassin

How to Synergize Xayah and Akali

based on 3,667 Xayah with Akali pairs
Win Rate
47.9 %
K/D/A
2.23
Pick Rate
6.2 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers take in the results of from millions of League rounds directly from Riot Games each week. Xayah has gone into battle with Akali in 3667 recent, ranked matches. By amassing so much great data straight from the creators of League of Legends, we are confident that we can showcase robust, usable builds to help Xayah play with Akali. It is somewhat uncommon for Xayah to play with Akali on the same team. This has only occurred in approximately 6.2% of matches with Xayah.

Xayah Akali Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Xayah does a dismal job of synergizing with Akali. Usually, she wins a poor 47.9% of rounds the champions fight together on the same side. If you want to win more matches as Xayah when playing with Akali by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with her, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Xayah vs Akali Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowNoonquiver

Core Xayah Items

~22 Mins
Kraken SlayerImmortal ShieldbowNavori Quickblades

Optional Items

Guardian AngelBloodthirsterPhantom DancerLord Dominik's Regards

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Xayah to level upe
>
Second ability for Xayah to level upw
>
Last skill for Xayah to max outq

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Xayah's passive ability p
Xayah's q ability q
Xayah's w ability w
Xayah's e ability e
Xayah's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
E
5
E
6
R
7
E
8
W
9
E
10
W
11
R
12
W
13
W
14
Q
15
Q
16
R

Guide to Synergizing Xayah and Akali

Tips for Playing as Xayah with Akali

Xayah's attacks and abilities leave Feathers on the ground that she can later recall for massive area damage and control.

Xayah can use Featherstorm to dodge almost any ability while also creating a ton of Feathers. Try to utilize the offensive and defensive aspects of this ability.

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.

Xayah Akali Synergy Stats

Xayah Image
Win Rate
47.9 %
VS
Win Rate
52.1 %
Akali Image
6.5
< Kills >
6.4
6
< Deaths >
6.1
6.9
< Assists >
6.6
1.51
< Killing Sprees >
1.49
184
< Minions Killed >
181
0.3
< Dragons Killed >
0.29
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.5
20,402
< Physical Damage >
19,629
405
< Magic Damage >
381
400
< True Damage >
383
21,207
< Damage Dealt >
20,394
20,718
< Damage Taken >
20,546
12,162
< Gold Earned >
11,987
2.48
< Towers >
2.33
0.11
< Baron Takedowns >
0.1
5,001
< Total Healing >
4,812
12,979
< Experience >
12,760
18
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
9
56
< Time Dealing CC >
55

How to Play with Akali as Xayah in LoL

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

Overall, Xayah sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Akali. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Akali helps Xayah perform worse in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Xayah tries to synergize with Akali, she gets a small increase in her total damage output. This difference could demonstrate that Akali provides cover for her to dish out more damage or that her allyship also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Xayah is played with Akali on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Akali.

Additionally, when Xayah plays with Akali on the same team, she usually takes a little more damage than when she plays alone. Receiving more damage could indicate that Akali does a poor job of protecting Xayah in teamfights.

Synergies between Xayah and Akali

Damage Types Compared

Xayah
Akali
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Xayah
Akali

Is Xayah better when played alongside Akali?

There is no perfect companion for Xayah that will 100% of the time be her best ally. Yet, Akali is a very typical ally for Xayah. By locking into the same side as Xayah, she increases their win rate by 0.2% to 47.9%. This clearly indicates that there is not really a strong bond between Xayah and Akali that allows them to perform stronger together than alone.

Akali has a greater difficulty than Xayah. That means you should be very careful when arranging Akali teammates to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to do well with you.

When playing cooperatively, Xayah players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

Conversely, by grouping Xayah and Akali together, you probably will not be providing your team a lot of support. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that offsets this disparity in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of the ability of your Akali teammate, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Xayah Players

How We Calculated Our Xayah Akali Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Xayah and Akali, we analyzed 3,667 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 Xayah 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.

Other Useful Resources

Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Xayah to pair well with Akali during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to gather additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The most crucial finished items to have in your Xayah and Akali synergy build include Kraken Slayer, Immortal Shieldbow, and Navori Quickblades. When Xayah used at least these three great items in her build, she did significantly better when fighting alongside Akali than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Xayah boasted an average win rate of 47.9% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Akali with these items in her kit.

To have the greatest probability of beating your oponents, you should equip the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for this team composition, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 47.9% win rate overall.

If you would like to view Xayah with Akali collaboration tips and builds for a a particular division, feel free to select one from the selection menu displayed above. By default, the stats and tips and suggestions shown are calculated using all rounds finished with these champions.