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

Akshan with Vladimir

How to Win With Akshan and Vladimir Paired TogetherAkshan is in the s tier of champions
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How to Synergize Akshan and Vladimir

based on 952 Akshan with Vladimir pairs
Win Rate
51.5 %
K/D/A
2.05
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers download data from from millions of League of Legends rounds directly from Riot Games each week. Akshan has gone into battle with Vladimir in 952 recently played, ranked games. By accumulating so much complete data straight from the publishers of League of Legends, we are totally sure that we can give you robust, accurate builds to help Akshan play with Vladimir. It is very rare for Akshan to play alongside Vladimir as allies. This has only happened in approx. 1.3% of matches with Akshan.

Akshan Vladimir Synergy Summary

Akshan does a decent job of fighting on the same side as Vladimir. On average, they wins an acceptable 51.5% of the time the champs try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to win more matches as Akshan when playing alongside Vladimir by figuring out how to better synergize your strategy with him, then dig into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Akshan vs Vladimir Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsNoonquiver

Core Akshan Items

~22 Mins
Blade of The Ruined KingTerminusKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Rapid FirecannonGuinsoo's RagebladeWit's EndThe Collector

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 Vladimir

Tips for Playing as Akshan with Vladimir

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 Vladimir Will Play

Transfusion instantly deals damage to the enemy before healing Vladimir, making it one of the best last hitting tools in the game.

Cast Hemoplague where it will afflict the most units.

Sanguine Pool pops incoming missiles, so it can be used to dodge disables.

Akshan Vladimir Synergy Stats

Akshan Image
Win Rate
51.5 %
VS
Win Rate
48.5 %
Vladimir Image
7.9
< Kills >
8.2
6.5
< Deaths >
6.5
5.4
< Assists >
5.6
1.82
< Killing Sprees >
1.88
169
< Minions Killed >
167
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.44
18,818
< Physical Damage >
18,901
3,163
< Magic Damage >
3,201
1,113
< True Damage >
1,158
23,095
< Damage Dealt >
23,260
21,694
< Damage Taken >
21,909
12,555
< Gold Earned >
12,572
2.16
< Towers >
2.11
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
4,350
< Total Healing >
4,213
14,260
< Experience >
14,216
18
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
8
55
< Time Dealing CC >
53

How to Play with Vladimir as Akshan in LoL

The Akshan Vladimir synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Vladimir, 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 Vladimir. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Vladimir helps Akshan perform not as well in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Akshan is paired with Vladimir, they gets a barely noticable drop in their complete damage dealt. This change may indicate that Vladimir does not provide protection for them to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Akshan is played with Vladimir on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when they plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing alongside Vladimir.

Moreover, when Akshan plays with Vladimir on the same team, they usually takes a little less damage than when they fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Vladimir does a decent job of protecting Akshan in teamfights.

Synergies between Akshan and Vladimir

Damage Types Compared

Akshan
Vladimir
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Akshan
Vladimir

Is Akshan better when played alongside Vladimir?

There is no one best champion pairing for Akshan that will no matter what be their best ally. Yet, overall, Vladimir is a good teammate for Akshan. By playing on the same side as Akshan, he raises their win rate by 2.5% to 51.5%. This signals that there is a good strategic relationship between Akshan and Vladimir that allows them to perform better together than alone.

Vladimir has a much greater difficulty compared to Akshan. That means you should be cautious when lining up Vladimir allies 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, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. When paired, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.

Conversely, by bringing Akshan and Vladimir together, you will not be granting your team much attack damage. Plan to include other champs on your team that fills this disparity in this pairing's abilities.

Regardless of the ability of your Vladimir ally, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Akshan Players

How We Calculated Our Akshan Vladimir Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Akshan and Vladimir, we analyzed 952 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 Vladimir 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 in order to synergize with Vladimir during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to master additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The ideal items to include in your Akshan and Vladimir synergy build include Blade of The Ruined King, Terminus, and Kraken Slayer. When Akshan bought at least these three finished items in their build, they did significantly better as an ally of Vladimir than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Akshan boasted an average win rate of 51.5% helping carry Vladimir with these items in their kit.

To have the highest chance of beating 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 rune combinations players used for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.5% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Vladimir with Akshan are given for all skill levels combined. To scope the statistics and builds to a particular rank, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.