Akali with Thresh
How to Synergize Akali and Thresh
based on 9,199 Akali with Thresh pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Akali Thresh Synergy Summary
Best Akali vs Thresh Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Akali and Thresh
Tips for Playing as Akali with Thresh
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 Thresh Will Play
Communication is key when making use of Thresh's lantern. Let your teammates know how you like to use it.
Death Sentence and Flay can be combined in either cast order for powerful combinations.
Thresh can collect souls without needing to kill units himself. Planning your map position to be near the most deaths will help to maximize soul collection.
Akali Thresh Synergy Stats
How to Play with Thresh as Akali in LoL
The Akali Thresh synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Thresh, 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 Thresh. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Thresh helps Akali perform worse in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Akali tries to synergize with Thresh, she sees a little increase in her full damage output. This difference may indicate that Thresh supports by providing cover for her to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Akali is played alongside Thresh on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Thresh. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Thresh.
Moreover, when Akali plays with Thresh on the same team, she typically receives a little less damage than when she plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Thresh does a decent job of protecting Akali during team fights.
Synergies between Akali and Thresh
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Is Akali better when played alongside Thresh?
There is no universally accepted best companion for Akali that will always be her top ally. Yet, overall, Thresh is a not very good ally for Akali. By locking into the same team as Akali, he decreases their win rate by -1.3% to 47.8%. This shows that there is a bad bond between Akali and Thresh that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Thresh has a lower difficulty than Akali. That means Akali players don't need to be cautious when enlisting Thresh allies to fight alongside, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to do well with you.
Playing cooperatively, Akali players should see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
In contrast, by aligning Akali and Thresh together, you may not be providing your other allies a great deal of cover. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that nullifies this relative hole in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Thresh ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, 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 Thresh during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to pick up some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to build first in your Akali and Thresh synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Stormsurge. When Akali combined at least these three great items in her build, she performed much better as an ally of Thresh than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Akali had an average winrate of 47.8% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Thresh with this build.
To have the greatest chance of vanquishing your oponents, Akali players should equip the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Second Wind, and Overgrowth runes from the Domination and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for this team composition, this mixture of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.8% win rate overall.
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