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.”
A fully charged Vault Breaker will deal double damage. It's great for catching and finishing off fleeing enemies.
Relentless Force does full damage to anyone caught in the shockwave. Use it on minions in lane to hit enemies hiding behind them.
Cease and Desist is a powerful initiation tool, just remember not to get too far ahead of the rest of your team.
The Akshan Vi synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Vi, 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 Vi. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Vi helps Akshan perform poorer in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Akshan is an ally to Vi, they observes a small increase in their full damage dealt. This could indicate that Vi provides cover for them to deal more damage or that her presence on the team also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Akshan is played alongside Vi on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when they plays without Vi. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing synergisticly with Vi.
Additionally, when Akshan plays with Vi on the same side, they on average receives a little more damage than when they plays alone. Receiving more damage could mean that Vi does a poor job of covering Akshan in team fights.
There is no ideal ally for Akshan that will 100% of the time be their top ally. Yet, overall, Vi is a decent companion for Akshan. By locking into the same team as Akshan, she improves their win rate by 1.4% to 50.4%. This shows that there is a somewhat important bond between Akshan and Vi that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.
Vi has a much greater difficulty compared to Akshan. That means Akshan players should be cautious when lining up Vi teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a much greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Working on the same side, Akshan players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Combined, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by aligning Akshan and Vi together, you will not be granting your other teammates enough AP. Plan to have other champs on your team that nullifies this disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Vi teammate, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
If you would like to truly master Akshan to pair well with Vi during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to gather some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to use in your Akshan and Vi synergy build include Wit's End, Terminus, and Kraken Slayer. When Akshan included at least these three great items in their build, they performed significantly better as an ally of Vi than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Akshan had an average winrate of 50.4% when synergizing their build and playstyle to Vi with this build.
To have the best probability of defeating your oponents, you 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 combinations players used for this team composition, this mixture of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 50.4% win rate overall.
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