Xin Zhao with Akshan
How to Synergize Xin Zhao and Akshan
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Xin Zhao Akshan Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Xin Zhao and Akshan
Tips for Playing as Xin Zhao with Akshan
Try to position yourself so your ultimate's knockback is most effective.
Xin Zhao is a great initiator to combat. Lead the front to start a fight and use your ultimate to do the most damage possible.
Advice to Understand How Akshan Will Play
Raising an eyebrow in the face of danger, Akshan fights evil with dashing charisma, righteous vengeance, and a conspicuous lack of shirts. He is highly skilled in the art of stealth combat, able to evade the eyes of his enemies and reappear when they least expect him. With a keen sense of justice and a legendary death-reversing weapon, he rights the wrongs of Runeterra's many scoundrels while living by his own moral code: “Don't be an ass.”
Xin Zhao Akshan Synergy Stats
How to Play with Akshan as Xin Zhao in LoL
The Xin Zhao Akshan synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Akshan, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Xin Zhao sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Akshan. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Akshan helps Xin Zhao perform poorer in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Xin Zhao plays on the same team as Akshan, he observes a barely noticable drop in his full damage output. This could indicate that Akshan does not help protection for him to dish out more damage or that their presence on the team also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Xin Zhao is played alongside Akshan on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Akshan. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Akshan.
Additionally, when Xin Zhao plays with Akshan on the same side, he usually takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Akshan does a poor job of covering Xin Zhao in team fights.
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Is Xin Zhao better when played alongside Akshan?
There is no ideal companion for Xin Zhao that will 100% of the time be his top synergy. However, Akshan is a very typical ally for Xin Zhao. By being on the same side as Xin Zhao, they decreases their win rate by -1.0% to 49.9%. This proves that there is not really a strong bond between Xin Zhao and Akshan that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Akshan has a lower difficulty than Xin Zhao. That means Xin Zhao players don't need to be careful when finding Akshan teammates to play with, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to fight well with you.
Fighting on the same side, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. When paired, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Although, by grouping Xin Zhao and Akshan together, you will not be granting your team much magical damage output. Plan to have other champions on your team that nullifies this hole in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Akshan ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Xin Zhao in order to work well with Akshan during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to master some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most crucial finished items to get in your Xin Zhao and Akshan synergy build include Wit's End, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Xin Zhao bought at least these three finished items in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Akshan than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Xin Zhao boasted an average win rate of 49.9% helping carry Akshan with this build.
To have the highest probability of vanquishing your oponents, Xin Zhao players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Xin Zhao and Akshan pairings, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.9% winrate overall.
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