Cleavers are a powerful tool for killing neutral monsters. Instead of returning to base, farm neutral monsters until your ultimate can heal you.
A well-timed Sadism can bait enemy champions into attacking you even when they lack the damage to finish you.
Spirit Visage will increase the healing done by your ultimate and lower cooldowns on all of your abilities.
Akali excels at killing fragile champions. Let your team initiate and then strike at the people in the back.
Twilight Shroud offers safety in even the most dangerous situations. Use that time to save up energy for a quick strike later.
The Dr. Mundo Akali synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Akali, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Dr. Mundo sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Akali. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Akali helps Dr. Mundo perform poorer in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Dr. Mundo tries to synergize with Akali, he sees a little increase in his total damage output. This difference could indicate that Akali provides protection for him to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Dr. Mundo is played with Akali on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Akali.
Additionally, when Dr. Mundo plays with Akali on the same side, he typically takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could indicate that Akali does a poor job of covering Dr. Mundo during team fights.
There is no one best champion pairing for Dr. Mundo that will no matter what be his ideal teammate. Yet, overall, Akali is a very typical companion for Dr. Mundo. By locking into the same side as Dr. Mundo, she lowers their win rate by -0.4% to 50.7%. This proves that there is only a small bond between Dr. Mundo and Akali that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Akali has a greater difficulty than Dr. Mundo. That means Dr. Mundo players need to be cautious when finding Akali comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Working alongside, Dr. Mundo players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. Combined, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Although, by pairing Dr. Mundo and Akali together, you will not be providing your other allies much crowd control. We recommend you have other champs on your team that neutralizes this gap in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Akali ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Dr. Mundo in order to work well with Akali during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to include in your Dr. Mundo and Akali synergy build include Sunfire Aegis, Heartsteel, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Dr. Mundo bought at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Akali than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Dr. Mundo boasted an average win rate of 50.7% helping carry Akali with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of annihilating your oponents, Dr. Mundo players should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Second Wind, Overgrowth, Magical Footwear, and Approach Velocity runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 50.7% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to team up Akali with Dr. Mundo are presented for all skill levels combined. If you want to scope the statistics and builds to a particular rank, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.