Akshan with Aphelios
How to Synergize Akshan and Aphelios
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Akshan Aphelios Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Akshan and Aphelios
Tips for Playing as Akshan with Aphelios
Raising an eyebrow in the face of danger, Akshan fights evil with dashing charisma, righteous vengeance, and a conspicuous lack of shirts. He is highly skilled in the art of stealth combat, able to evade the eyes of his enemies and reappear when they least expect him. With a keen sense of justice and a legendary death-reversing weapon, he rights the wrongs of Runeterra's many scoundrels while living by his own moral code: “Don't be an ass.”
Advice to Understand How Aphelios Will Play
Each of Aphelios' weapons have different strengths, so try to find the right situation for your current weapons.
Akshan Aphelios Synergy Stats
How to Play with Aphelios as Akshan in LoL
The Akshan Aphelios synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Aphelios, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Akshan sees a very large drop in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Aphelios. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Aphelios helps Akshan perform not as well in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Akshan is paired with Aphelios, they sees a little decrease in their complete damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Aphelios doesn't help cover for them to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Akshan is played together with Aphelios on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays without Aphelios. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing alongside Aphelios.
Additionally, when Akshan plays with Aphelios on the same side, they usually takes a little less damage than when they fights alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Aphelios does a decent job of covering Akshan during teamfights.
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Is Akshan better when played alongside Aphelios?
There is no perfect companion for Akshan that will no matter what be their best teammate. Yet, Aphelios is a very bad teammate for Akshan. By playing on the same team as Akshan, he lowers their win rate by -4.0% to 45.0%. This signals that there is a very bad strategic relationship between Akshan and Aphelios that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Aphelios has a much greater difficulty compared to Akshan. That means you need to be cautious when lining up Aphelios allies to fight alongside, as they will need a much higher level of skill to be able to play well with you.
When playing alongside, Akshan players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to support your allies. When paired, these champs may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.
In contrast, by pairing Akshan and Aphelios together, you probably will not be providing your side much magic damage. Make sure to include other champions on your team that helps cover this gap in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Aphelios teammate, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, 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 Akshan in order to work well with Aphelios during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The most important items to get in your Akshan and Aphelios synergy build include Guinsoo's Rageblade, Blade of The Ruined King, and Terminus. When Akshan combined at least these three items in their build, they performed significantly better when fighting alongside Aphelios than with many other common builds. In fact, Akshan had an average winrate of 45.0% when playing alongside Aphelios with this build.
To have the best probability of defeating your oponents, Akshan players should take the Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Shield Bash, and Bone Plating runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for this team composition, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 45.0% winrate overall.
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