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.”
Sivir's Boomerang Blade returns to her after reaching the max range, so you can shift position to hit enemies who would otherwise have evaded it.
Try saving Spell Shield for enemy abilities that can disable you such as stuns and roots.
Ricochet resets Sivir's basic attack timer on activation, so activating this immediately after landing a normal basic attack will maximize damage output.
The Akshan Sivir synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Sivir, 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 large worsening in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Sivir. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Sivir helps Akshan perform worse in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Akshan tries to synergize with Sivir, they sees a small increase in their full damage output. This could demonstrate that Sivir supports by providing cover for them to deal more damage or that her participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Akshan is played with Sivir on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when they plays without Sivir. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing with Sivir.
Moreover, when Akshan plays with Sivir on the same team, they often takes a little more damage than when they plays alone. Taking more damage may mean that Sivir does a poor job of covering Akshan in teamfights.
There is no universally accepted best companion for Akshan that will no matter what be their ideal teammate. Yet, Sivir is a very bad teammate for Akshan. By locking into the same side as Akshan, she drops their win rate by -4.2% to 44.8%. This signals that there is an easy to overcome and exploit synergy between Akshan and Sivir that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Sivir has a much greater difficulty compared to Akshan. That means Akshan players should be very careful when finding Sivir teammates to fight alongside, as they will need a much greater level of skill to fight well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by pairing Akshan and Sivir together, you will not be granting your other allies enough magical damage output. We recommend you include other champs on your team that helps cover this gap in their kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Sivir ally, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
If you would like to truly master Akshan in order to synergize with Sivir during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Akshan and Sivir synergy build include Blade of The Ruined King, Terminus, and Kraken Slayer. When Akshan incorporated at least these three items in their build, they did significantly better as an ally of Sivir than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Akshan boasted an average win rate of 44.8% when playing alongside Sivir with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of crushing your oponents, Akshan players should take 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. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for this champion pairing, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 44.8% win rate overall.
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