Akali with Soraka
How to Synergize Akali and Soraka
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Akali Soraka Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Akali and Soraka
Tips for Playing as Akali with Soraka
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 Soraka Will Play
Equinox can be used as a powerful zoning tool to keep enemies at bay.
You can use Wish on your allies from across the map to save them from otherwise fatal events.
Soraka is a powerful ally in battle, using her strong healing to keep the party moving forward.
Akali Soraka Synergy Stats
How to Play with Soraka as Akali in LoL
The Akali Soraka synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Soraka, 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 Soraka. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Soraka helps Akali perform poorer in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Akali plays on the same team as Soraka, she observes a little increase in her total damage output. This difference could indicate that Soraka provides cover for her to dish out more damage or that her support also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Akali is played with Soraka 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 with Soraka.
Moreover, when Akali plays with Soraka on the same side, she typically receives a little more damage than when she plays alone. Taking more damage could mean that Soraka does a poor job of covering Akali in teamfights.
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Is Akali better when played alongside Soraka?
There is no one best companion for Akali that will 100% of the time be her ideal ally. Yet, overall, Soraka is a very typical teammate for Akali. By locking into the same team as Akali, she improves their win rate by 0.8% to 49.9%. This shows that there is not really a strong bond between Akali and Soraka that results in them performing stronger together than alone.
Soraka has a much lower diffuclty than Akali. That means Akali players don't need to be cautious when enlisting Soraka allies to fight alongside, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to do well with you.
When playing alongside, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. When paired, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Although, by grouping Akali and Soraka together, you probably will not be granting your other teammates very much sustained damage output. Plan to bring other champions on your team that offsets this relative disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Soraka teammate, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down 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 in order to synergize with Soraka during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to pick up additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to have in your Akali and Soraka synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Akali combined at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better when paired up with Soraka than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Akali boasted an average winrate of 49.9% helping carry Soraka with these items in her kit.
To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, Akali players should use the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Tenacity, Coup de Grace, Overgrowth, and Second Wind runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for this team composition, this combination of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.9% winrate overall.
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