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How to Synergize Akshan with Gragas on the Same TeamAkshan is in the b tier of champions

Akshan with Gragas

How to Win With Akshan and Gragas Paired TogetherAkshan is in the a tier of champions
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How to Synergize Akshan and Gragas

based on 1,300 Akshan with Gragas pairs
Win Rate
48.3 %
K/D/A
2.16
Pick Rate
1.8 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in data from from millions of League of Legends rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Akshan has been on the same team as Gragas in 1300 recently played, ranked games. By gathering so much relevant data straight from the creators of LoL, we feel confident that we can give you high quality, insightful builds to help Akshan synergize with Gragas. It is relatively rare for Akshan to play with Gragas on the same team. This pairing has only happened in approximately 1.8% of matches with Akshan.

Akshan Gragas Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Akshan has done a poor job of fighting on the same side as Gragas. Normally, they wins a lowly 48.3% of rounds the champions fight alongside one another. If you want to win more matches as Akshan when playing with Gragas by learning how to better synergize your gameplay with him, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Akshan vs Gragas Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsNoonquiver

Core Akshan Items

~22 Mins
Guinsoo's RagebladeBlade of The Ruined KingKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Rapid FirecannonInfinity EdgeTerminusWit's End

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Akshan to level upq
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Second ability for Akshan to level upe
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Last skill for Akshan to max outw

Runes

PrecisionPress the AttackPresence of MindLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
ResolveShield BashBone Plating
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Akshan's passive ability p
Akshan's q ability q
Akshan's w ability w
Akshan's e ability e
Akshan's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Synergizing Akshan and Gragas

Tips for Playing as Akshan with Gragas

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 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.

Akshan Gragas Synergy Stats

Akshan Image
Win Rate
48.3 %
VS
Win Rate
51.7 %
Gragas Image
8.6
< Kills >
8.2
6.7
< Deaths >
6.5
5.9
< Assists >
5.6
1.95
< Killing Sprees >
1.88
173
< Minions Killed >
167
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.44
19,696
< Physical Damage >
18,901
3,180
< Magic Damage >
3,201
1,219
< True Damage >
1,158
24,096
< Damage Dealt >
23,260
22,463
< Damage Taken >
21,909
12,934
< Gold Earned >
12,572
2.22
< Towers >
2.11
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
4,279
< Total Healing >
4,213
14,526
< Experience >
14,216
18
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
55
< Time Dealing CC >
53

How to Play with Gragas as Akshan in LoL

The Akshan Gragas synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Gragas, 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 Gragas. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Gragas helps Akshan perform worse in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Akshan is an ally to Gragas, they sees a little increase in their complete damage output. This change could indicate that Gragas supports by providing cover for them to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Akshan is played with Gragas on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing alongside Gragas.

Moreover, when Akshan plays with Gragas on the same side, they typically receives a little more damage than when they fights alone. Taking more damage could mean that Gragas does a poor job of covering Akshan during team fights.

Synergies between Akshan and Gragas

Damage Types Compared

Akshan
Gragas
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Akshan
Gragas

Is Akshan better when played alongside Gragas?

There is no ideal companion for Akshan that will 100% of the time be their #1 teammate. Yet, Gragas is a very typical teammate for Akshan. By locking into the same team as Akshan, he drops their win rate by -0.7% to 48.3%. This proves that there is a weak bond between Akshan and Gragas that results in them performing worse together than without each other.

Gragas has a much greater difficulty compared to Akshan. That means Akshan players must be careful when enlisting Gragas comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a much greater level of skill to do well with you.

Working on the same side, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to provide a lot of utility for your team. Combined, these champs will help their other teammates secure a victory.

Although, by pairing Akshan and Gragas together, you may not be providing your other allies very much attack damage. Plan to have other champs on your team that offsets this relative disparity in this pairing's capabilities.

Regardless of the skill of your Gragas ally, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Akshan Players

How We Calculated Our Akshan Gragas Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Akshan and Gragas, we analyzed 1,300 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Akshan with Gragas comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Akshan to work well with Gragas during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.

The ideal items to focus on in your Akshan and Gragas synergy build include Guinsoo's Rageblade, Blade of The Ruined King, and Kraken Slayer. When Akshan incorporated at least these three pieces in their build, they performed much better as an ally of Gragas than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Akshan had an average winrate of 48.3% when synergizing their build and playstyle to Gragas with these items in their kit.

To have the best chance of coming out on top against your oponents, Akshan players should use 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. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Akshan and Gragas pairings, this order of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.3% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to team up Gragas with Akshan are presented for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to a specific rank, you may use the selection menu at the top of this page.