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.”
The Tap version of Bone Skewer is much faster and deals additional damage.
A lot of your agressive spells are also your escapes. Make sure you always have a plan to get out of the fight.
Hitting an enemy with the Hold version of Bone Skewer will always pull them the same distance. Use it in melee range to throw targets behind you.
Pyke is very fragile so don't be afraid to temporarily run from a fight. You can regenerate a significant amount of health from Gift of the Drowned Ones when enemies can't see you.
The Akshan Pyke synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Pyke, 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 Pyke. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Pyke helps Akshan perform worse in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Akshan tries to synergize with Pyke, they gets a barely noticable drop in their full damage output. This could signal that Pyke does not support by providing cover for them to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Akshan is played together with Pyke on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing with Pyke.
Moreover, when Akshan plays with Pyke on the same side, they usually receives a little less damage than when they fights alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Pyke does a decent job of covering Akshan in team fights.
There is no top champion pairing for Akshan that will always be their top teammate. Yet, Pyke is a very typical teammate for Akshan. By locking into the same side as Akshan, he drops their win rate by -0.2% to 48.8%. This shows that there is a weak bond between Akshan and Pyke that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Pyke has a much greater difficulty compared to Akshan. That means you need to be careful when enlisting Pyke allies to fight alongside, as they will need a much greater level of skill to work well with you.
When playing alongside, Akshan players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Although, by pairing Akshan and Pyke together, you may not be providing your side enough magic damage. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that helps cover this gap in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Pyke ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Akshan in order to synergize with Pyke during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to master some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The top finished items to have in your Akshan and Pyke synergy build include Wit's End, Blade of The Ruined King, and Kraken Slayer. When Akshan used at least these three great items in their build, they performed significantly better when paired up with Pyke than with most other common builds. In fact, Akshan boasted an average win rate of 48.8% when synergizing their build and playstyle to Pyke with this build.
To have the best probability of crushing your oponents, Akshan players should use the Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Bone Plating, and Shield Bash runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for Akshan and Pyke pairings, this composite of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.8% win rate overall.
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