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How to Synergize Yuumi with Akali on the Same TeamYuumi is in the b tier of champions

Yuumi with Akali

How to Win With Yuumi and Akali Paired TogetherYuumi is in the a tier of champions
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How to Synergize Yuumi and Akali

based on 4,916 Yuumi with Akali pairs
Win Rate
42.3 %
K/D/A
4.5
Pick Rate
5.8 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers take in the results of from millions of League of Legends matches straight from Riot Games each and every week. Yuumi has gone into battle with Akali in 4916 recently played, ranked matches. By amassing so much accurate data straight from the developers of LoL, we are completely sure that we can provide you with robust, insightful builds to help Yuumi play with Akali. It is somewhat uncommon for Yuumi to play with Akali on the same team. This pairing has only taken place in approximately 5.8% of games with Yuumi.

Yuumi Akali Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Yuumi does a terrible job of playing alongside Akali. Normally, she wins a dismal 42.3% of the time the champions try and work together in. If you want to maximize your potential as Yuumi when fighting on the same team as Akali by learning how to better synergize your playstyle with her, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Yuumi vs Akali Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Faerie CharmForbidden Idol

Core Yuumi Items

~22 Mins
Ardent CenserMoonstone RenewerDawncore

Optional Items

Imperial MandateStaff of Flowing WaterRedemptionMikael's Blessing

Summoner Spells

summonerexhaust summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Yuumi to level upq
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Second ability for Yuumi to level upe
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Last skill for Yuumi to max outq

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
ResolveFont of LifeRevitalize
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceArmor
Yuumi's passive ability p
Yuumi's q ability q
Yuumi's w ability w
Yuumi's e ability e
Yuumi's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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Q
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R
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Guide to Synergizing Yuumi 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.

Yuumi Akali Synergy Stats

Yuumi Image
Win Rate
42.3 %
VS
Win Rate
57.7 %
Akali Image
1.4
< Kills >
1.4
3.6
< Deaths >
3.6
14.8
< Assists >
14.6
0.25
< Killing Sprees >
0.27
12
< Minions Killed >
12
0.01
< Dragons Killed >
0.01
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.49
296
< Physical Damage >
297
6,990
< Magic Damage >
7,017
667
< True Damage >
654
7,954
< Damage Dealt >
7,969
7,798
< Damage Taken >
7,679
7,796
< Gold Earned >
7,756
2.06
< Towers >
2.13
0
< Baron Takedowns >
0
6,556
< Total Healing >
6,389
10,647
< Experience >
10,571
36
< Vision Score >
35
17
< Wards Placed >
17
168
< Time Dealing CC >
165

How to Play with Akali as Yuumi in LoL

The Yuumi 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, Yuumi 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 fall shows that Akali helps Yuumi perform not as well in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Yuumi is an ally to Akali, she sees a small decrease in her complete damage output. This may indicate that Akali does not help cover for her to deal more damage or that her presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Yuumi is played together with Akali on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Akali.

Additionally, when Yuumi plays with Akali on the same side, she on average receives a little more damage than when she fights alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Akali does a poor job of covering Yuumi in teamfights.

Synergies between Yuumi and Akali

Damage Types Compared

Yuumi
Akali
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Yuumi
Akali

Is Yuumi better when played alongside Akali?

There is no ideal champion pairing for Yuumi that will no matter what be her #1 ally. However, overall, Akali is a below average companion for Yuumi. By locking into the same team as Yuumi, she lowers their win rate by -1.6% to 42.3%. This clearly indicates that there is a negative strategic relationship between Yuumi and Akali that results in them performing not as well together than alone.

Akali has a much greater difficulty compared to Yuumi. That means you need to be cautious when arranging Akali comrades to play with, as they will require a much greater level of skill to work well with you.

Playing cooperatively, Yuumi players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

Conversely, by grouping Yuumi and Akali together, you will not be giving your other allies a lot of engage potential. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that helps cover this hole in this pairing's kit.

Regardless of your Akali ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Yuumi Players

How We Calculated Our Yuumi Akali Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Yuumi and Akali, we analyzed 4,916 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 Yuumi 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Yuumi to work well with Akali during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to pick up some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial finished items to include in your Yuumi and Akali synergy build include Ardent Censer, Moonstone Renewer, and Dawncore. When Yuumi combined at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better when fighting alongside Akali than with many other common builds. In fact, Yuumi had an average winrate of 42.3% when playing alongside Akali with this build.

To have the highest chance of annihilating your oponents, you should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Font of Life, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for this champion pairing, this combo of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 42.3% win rate overall.

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