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

Akshan with Tristana

How to Win With Akshan and Tristana Paired TogetherAkshan is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Akshan and Tristana

based on 1,713 Akshan with Tristana pairs
Win Rate
45.8 %
K/D/A
2.02
Pick Rate
2.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers pull data from from millions of League of Legends rounds straight from Riot Games each week. Akshan has been on the same team as Tristana in 1713 recently played, competitive matches. By accumulating so much great data from the hosts of League of Legends, we are sure that we can produce robust, insightful builds to help Akshan synergize with Tristana. It is relatively rare for Akshan to play with Tristana on the same side. This has only happened in about 2.4% of rounds with Akshan.

Akshan Tristana Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Akshan has done a awful job of fighting on the same side as Tristana. Usually, they wins a lowly 45.8% of games the champs appear on the same team. If you want to do better as Akshan when playing with Tristana by learning how to better synergize your strategy with her, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Akshan vs Tristana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsKircheis Shard

Core Akshan Items

~22 Mins
Guinsoo's RagebladeTerminusKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Rapid FirecannonThe CollectorWit's EndInfinity Edge

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 ForceMagic Resist
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 Tristana

Tips for Playing as Akshan with Tristana

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 Tristana Will Play

Use Rapid Fire to help stack up your Explosive Charge on enemy champions.

Her massive gun allows Tristana to fire on targets at a great distance. Utilize this to prevent your enemies from ever laying a hand on you.

Use Rocket Jump after you have stacked up your Explosive Charge on an enemy to finish them off with a burst of damage.

Akshan Tristana Synergy Stats

Akshan Image
Win Rate
45.8 %
VS
Win Rate
54.2 %
Tristana Image
7.7
< Kills >
8.2
6.4
< Deaths >
6.5
5.2
< Assists >
5.6
1.76
< Killing Sprees >
1.88
160
< Minions Killed >
167
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.39
< Inhibitors >
0.44
17,898
< Physical Damage >
18,901
3,070
< Magic Damage >
3,201
1,110
< True Damage >
1,158
22,080
< Damage Dealt >
23,260
21,323
< Damage Taken >
21,909
12,073
< Gold Earned >
12,572
1.91
< Towers >
2.11
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
4,048
< Total Healing >
4,213
13,813
< Experience >
14,216
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
51
< Time Dealing CC >
53

How to Play with Tristana as Akshan in LoL

The Akshan Tristana synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Tristana, 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 Tristana. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Tristana helps Akshan perform worse in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Akshan is paired with Tristana, they gets a little drop in their full damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Tristana doesn't help cover for them to dish out more damage or that her presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Akshan is played together with Tristana on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when they plays without Tristana. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing with Tristana.

Additionally, when Akshan plays with Tristana on the same team, they on average takes a little less damage than when they fights alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Tristana does a decent job of covering Akshan during teamfights.

Synergies between Akshan and Tristana

Damage Types Compared

Akshan
Tristana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Akshan
Tristana

Is Akshan better when played alongside Tristana?

There is no perfect companion for Akshan that will 100% of the time be their ideal synergy. Yet, overall, Tristana is a terrible companion for Akshan. By being on the same side as Akshan, she lowers their win rate by -3.2% to 45.8%. This demonstrates that there is a very bad bond between Akshan and Tristana that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.

Tristana has a much greater difficulty compared to Akshan. That means you must be cautious when enlisting Tristana teammates to play with, as they will require a much higher level of skill to be able to work well with you.

When playing alongside, Akshan players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.

In contrast, by aligning Akshan and Tristana together, you may not be giving your other allies enough engage potential. We recommend you include other champs on your team that offsets this hole in this pairing's capabilities.

Regardless of the ability of your Tristana teammate, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Akshan Players

How We Calculated Our Akshan Tristana Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Akshan and Tristana, we analyzed 1,713 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 Tristana 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Akshan to pair well with Tristana during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to master some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The ideal finished items to use in your Akshan and Tristana synergy build include Guinsoo's Rageblade, Terminus, and Kraken Slayer. When Akshan used at least these three pieces in their build, they did a lot better when fighting alongside Tristana than with many other common item sets. In fact, Akshan boasted an average winrate of 45.8% when synergizing their build and playstyle to Tristana with these items in their kit.

To have the greatest chance of crushing your oponents, Akshan players should equip 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 sets players used for this champion pairing, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 45.8% win rate overall.

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