Akali with Gragas
How to Synergize Akali and Gragas
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Akali Gragas Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Akali and Gragas
Tips for Playing as Akali with Gragas
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 Gragas Will Play
Try to knock enemies back into your towers with Explosive Cask.
Try to combo Body Slam with Explosive Cask to set up kills for your team.
The damage reduction from Drunken Rage is applied when you start drinking, try to use it when you see damage coming your way.
Akali Gragas Synergy Stats
How to Play with Gragas as Akali in LoL
The Akali Gragas synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Gragas, 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 Gragas. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Gragas helps Akali perform not as well in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Akali is paired with Gragas, she gets a barely noticable drop in her complete damage dealt. This could signal that Gragas does not support by providing protection for her to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Akali is played with Gragas 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 with Gragas.
Additionally, when Akali plays with Gragas on the same side, she typically takes a little more damage than when she plays alone. Taking more damage could mean that Gragas does a poor job of covering Akali in teamfights.
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Is Akali better when played alongside Gragas?
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Akali that will 100% of the time be her best teammate. However, overall, Gragas is a below average companion for Akali. By playing on the same team as Akali, he drops their win rate by -2.9% to 46.2%. This signals that there is a negative synergy between Akali and Gragas that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Gragas has a lower difficulty than Akali. That means you don't need to be cautious when arranging Gragas comrades to play with, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
When playing alongside, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. When paired, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Conversely, by grouping Akali and Gragas together, you may not be providing your other allies very much support. Plan to include other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the skill of your Gragas ally, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Akali to work well with Gragas during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to get in your Akali and Gragas synergy build include Hextech Rocketbelt, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Shadowflame. When Akali used at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better when fighting alongside Gragas than with most other common builds. In fact, Akali boasted an average winrate of 46.2% when playing alongside Gragas with this build.
To have the greatest chance of annihilating 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 builds we have analyed for this team composition, this order of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 46.2% win rate overall.
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