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.
Molten Shield is a good spell to cast to work up to Annie's stun, so sometimes it's beneficial to grab at least 1 rank in it early.
Striking killing blows on minions with Disintegrate enables Annie to farm extremely well early in the game.
Storing a stun for use with her ultimate can turn the tide of a team fight.
The Akali Annie synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Annie, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Akali sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Annie. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Annie helps Akali perform poorer in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Akali is paired with Annie, she sees a barely noticable drop in her total damage dealt. This could signal that Annie doesn't help cover for her to dish out more damage or that her presence also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Akali is played together with Annie on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Annie.
Moreover, when Akali plays with Annie on the same side, she on average receives a little more damage than when she fights alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Annie does a poor job of covering Akali during teamfights.
There is no top companion for Akali that will no matter what be her #1 ally. However, overall, Annie is a terrible teammate for Akali. By locking into the same team as Akali, she decreases their win rate by -5.0% to 44.1%. This signals that there is an easy to overcome and exploit bond between Akali and Annie that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Annie has a lower difficulty than Akali. That means Akali players don't need to be cautious when enlisting Annie comrades to play with, as they will need a lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Fighting on the same side, Akali players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Conversely, by aligning Akali and Annie together, you will not be providing your other teammates a lot of engage. Plan to pick other champions on your team that neutralizes this gap in their capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Annie ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
To learn all of the intricacies of Akali to synergize with Annie during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to pick up some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The top items to build first in your Akali and Annie synergy build include Hextech Rocketbelt, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Akali bought at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better as an ally of Annie than with most other common item sets. In fact, Akali boasted an average win rate of 44.1% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Annie with these items in her kit.
To have the best probability of beating your oponents, you should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Overgrowth, and Second Wind runes from the Domination and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this team composition, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 44.1% win rate overall.
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