Blitzcrank with Akshan
How to Synergize Blitzcrank and Akshan
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Blitzcrank Akshan Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Blitzcrank and Akshan
Tips for Playing as Blitzcrank with Akshan
Using Blitzcrank's grab to pull an enemy into your tower range followed by a Power Fist will allow the tower to get several hits on them.
The 1-2-3 combo of Rocket Grab, Power Fist, and Static Field can devastate an individual opponent.
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.”
Blitzcrank Akshan Synergy Stats
How to Play with Akshan as Blitzcrank in LoL
The Blitzcrank 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, Blitzcrank sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Akshan. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Akshan helps Blitzcrank perform not as well in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Blitzcrank is an ally to Akshan, he sees a little increase in his complete damage dealt. This change could indicate that Akshan provides cover for him to dish out more damage or that their presence also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Blitzcrank is played with Akshan on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Akshan.
Additionally, when Blitzcrank plays with Akshan on the same side, he on average receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Akshan does a poor job of protecting Blitzcrank in team fights.
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Is Blitzcrank better when played alongside Akshan?
There is no perfect ally for Blitzcrank that will always be his ideal teammate. Yet, Akshan is a terrible teammate for Blitzcrank. By playing on the same team as Blitzcrank, they lowers their win rate by -3.3% to 48.3%. This shows that there is a terrible strategic relationship between Blitzcrank and Akshan that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Akshan has a much lower diffuclty than Blitzcrank. That means you don't need to be cautious when arranging Akshan allies to play with, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.
When playing cooperatively, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to buff allies and debuff enemies. Together, these two may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.
Although, by bringing Blitzcrank and Akshan together, you will not be granting your other teammates much anti-tank damage dealing potential. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that fills this relative hole in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Akshan teammate, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Blitzcrank in order to synergize with Akshan during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should continue reading to master additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to build first in your Blitzcrank and Akshan synergy build include Trailblazer, Zeke's Convergence, and Knight's Vow. When Blitzcrank used at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Akshan than with most other common item sets. In fact, Blitzcrank boasted an average win rate of 48.3% helping carry Akshan with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of beating your oponents, you should use the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Celerity, and Nimbus Cloak runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for Blitzcrank and Akshan pairings, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.3% win rate overall.
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