Akali with Diana
How to Synergize Akali and Diana
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Akali Diana Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Akali and Diana
Tips for Playing as Akali with Diana
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.
Advice to Understand How Diana Will Play
Use Moonfall and Lunar Rush to stay on targets and activate Moonsilver Blade for extra damage.
Consider when to cast Lunar Rush without Moonlight and when to wait for another Crescent Strike.
Landing Crescent Strike is critically important, but don't be afraid to miss. The cooldown is short and the mana cost is low.
Akali Diana Synergy Stats
How to Play with Diana as Akali in LoL
The Akali Diana synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Diana, 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 Diana. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Diana helps Akali perform poorer in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Akali is an ally to Diana, she observes a small decrease in her complete damage dealt. This could demonstrate that Diana does not provide cover for her to dish out more damage or that her presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Akali is played together with Diana on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Diana.
Additionally, when Akali plays with Diana on the same team, she usually receives a little less damage than when she plays alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Diana does a decent job of covering Akali in team fights.
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Is Akali better when played alongside Diana?
There is no one best companion for Akali that will always be her top teammate. However, Diana is a below average companion for Akali. By being on the same side as Akali, she lowers their win rate by -2.6% to 46.5%. This clearly indicates that there is a harmful strategic relationship between Akali and Diana that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Diana has a much lower diffuclty than Akali. That means you don't need to be cautious when lining up Diana comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.
When playing alongside, Akali players should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. When paired, these two can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Although, by pairing Akali and Diana together, you will not be granting your side much utility. Plan to include other champs on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in their potential.
Regardless of your Diana ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Akali to pair well with Diana during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to pick up additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to build first in your Akali and Diana synergy build include Cryptbloom, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Akali bought at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better as an ally of Diana than with many other typical builds. In fact, Akali had an average win rate of 46.5% when playing alongside Diana with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, Akali players should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Overgrowth, and Second Wind runes from the Domination and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for this champion pairing, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 46.5% winrate overall.
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