Amumu with Akshan
How to Synergize Amumu and Akshan
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Amumu Akshan Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Amumu and Akshan
Tips for Playing as Amumu with Akshan
Despair is very effective against other tanks, so make sure you're in range of opponents with the highest Health.
Amumu is highly dependent on teammates, so try laning with your friends for maximum effectiveness.
Cooldown Reduction on Amumu is very strong, but it's often difficult to itemize for it. Grab the Golem buff whenever possible to gain Cooldown Reduction without sacrificing stats.
Advice to Understand How Akshan Will Play
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.”
Amumu Akshan Synergy Stats
How to Play with Akshan as Amumu in LoL
The Amumu Akshan synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Akshan, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Amumu sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Akshan. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Akshan helps Amumu perform not as well in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Amumu is paired with Akshan, he observes a marginal improvement in his complete damage dealt. This change may demonstrate that Akshan helps provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that their support also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Amumu is played with Akshan on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Akshan.
Moreover, when Amumu plays with Akshan on the same team, he often takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage may mean that Akshan does a poor job of covering Amumu in teamfights.
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Is Amumu better when played alongside Akshan?
There is no ideal ally for Amumu that will no matter what be his top ally. Yet, Akshan is a very typical teammate for Amumu. By being on the same team as Amumu, they increases their win rate by 0.5% to 49.5%. This clearly indicates that there is not really a strong strategic relationship between Amumu and Akshan that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.
Akshan has a much lower diffuclty than Amumu. That means Amumu players don't need to be very careful when finding Akshan allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Playing on the same side, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to provide utility and CC for your side. Together, these champs should be able to manipulate the pace of team fights.
Although, by bringing Amumu and Akshan together, you probably will not be granting your other teammates enough AD. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Akshan ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Amumu in order to pair well with Akshan during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to have in your Amumu and Akshan synergy build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Liandry's Torment. When Amumu included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Akshan than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Amumu had an average winrate of 49.5% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Akshan with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of crushing your oponents, Amumu players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Amumu and Akshan pairings, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.5% winrate overall.
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