Akali with Shaco
How to Synergize Akali and Shaco
based on 7,914 Akali with Shaco pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Akali Shaco Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Akali and Shaco
Tips for Playing as Akali with Shaco
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 Shaco Will Play
Using Deceive over terrain can help you make a clean escape.
Try getting items with on-hit effects. These will also benefit your Hallucination clone.
Backstab's damage can be increased with increased Critical Damage effects like Infinity Edge.
Akali Shaco Synergy Stats
How to Play with Shaco as Akali in LoL
The Akali Shaco synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Shaco, 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 very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Shaco. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Shaco helps Akali perform not as well in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Akali is paired with Shaco, she sees a small increase in her full damage output. This difference may indicate that Shaco provides protection for her to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Akali is played alongside Shaco on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Shaco.
Additionally, when Akali plays with Shaco on the same side, she usually receives more damage than when she plays alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Shaco does a poor job of protecting Akali in team fights.
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Is Akali better when played alongside Shaco?
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Akali that will always be her ideal ally. However, overall, Shaco is a not very good ally for Akali. By playing on the same team as Akali, he decreases their win rate by -1.4% to 47.7%. This demonstrates that there is a harmful bond between Akali and Shaco that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Shaco has a greater difficulty than Akali. That means you should be careful when enlisting Shaco teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Working on the same side, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by bringing Akali and Shaco together, you will not be granting your side a great deal of utility. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that fills this relative disparity in their kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Shaco teammate, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Akali to synergize with Shaco during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to pick up additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to get in your Akali and Shaco synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Stormsurge. When Akali included at least these three finished items in her build, she performed much better when paired up with Shaco than with many other typical builds. In fact, Akali boasted an average winrate of 47.7% when playing alongside Shaco with this build.
To have the best likelihood of defeating your oponents, you should equip the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Second Wind, and Overgrowth runes from the Domination and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for this champion pairing, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.7% winrate overall.
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