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Dr. Mundo with Akali

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How to Synergize Dr. Mundo and Akali

based on 4,274 Dr. Mundo with Akali pairs
Win Rate
50.7 %
K/D/A
2.06
Pick Rate
5.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in the results of from millions of League of Legends rounds straight from Riot Games each week. Dr. Mundo has gone into battle with Akali in 4274 recently played, ranked games. By amassing so much relevant data directly from the hosts of LoL, we are confident that we can produce robust, usable builds to help Dr. Mundo play with Akali. It is somewhat uncommon for Dr. Mundo to play with Akali on the same side. This pairing has only occurred in approx. 5.4% of games with Dr. Mundo.

Dr. Mundo Akali Synergy Summary

Dr. Mundo does a ok job of teaming up with Akali. Typically, he wins an acceptable 50.7% of rounds the champs try and work together in. If you want to maximize your potential as Dr. Mundo when fighting on the same team as Akali by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with her, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Dr. Mundo vs Akali Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Giant's BeltCrystalline Bracer

Core Dr. Mundo Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisHeartsteelJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

Titanic HydraSpirit VisageUnending DespairKaenic Rookern

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Dr. Mundo to level upq
>
Second ability for Dr. Mundo to level upe
>
Last skill for Dr. Mundo to max outw

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishSecond WindOvergrowth
InspirationMagical FootwearApproach Velocity
Attack SpeedHealth ScalingHealth Scaling
Dr. Mundo's passive ability p
Dr. Mundo's q ability q
Dr. Mundo's w ability w
Dr. Mundo's e ability e
Dr. Mundo's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
11
R
12
E
13
E
14
W
15
W
16
R

Guide to Synergizing Dr. Mundo and Akali

Tips for Playing as Dr. Mundo with Akali

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.

Advice to Understand How Akali Will Play

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.

Dr. Mundo Akali Synergy Stats

Dr. Mundo Image
Win Rate
50.7 %
VS
Win Rate
49.3 %
Akali Image
4.4
< Kills >
4.4
5.3
< Deaths >
5.3
6.5
< Assists >
6.3
0.99
< Killing Sprees >
1.01
165
< Minions Killed >
166
0.23
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.57
< Inhibitors >
0.56
9,172
< Physical Damage >
8,947
14,388
< Magic Damage >
14,155
558
< True Damage >
524
24,119
< Damage Dealt >
23,628
48,289
< Damage Taken >
47,171
11,529
< Gold Earned >
11,445
2.77
< Towers >
2.69
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
16,407
< Total Healing >
15,706
14,968
< Experience >
14,843
17
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
256
< Time Dealing CC >
254

How to Play with Akali as Dr. Mundo in LoL

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.

Synergies between Dr. Mundo and Akali

Damage Types Compared

Dr. Mundo
Akali
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Dr. Mundo
Akali

Is Dr. Mundo better when played alongside Akali?

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.

Additional Information for Dr. Mundo Players

How We Calculated Our Dr. Mundo Akali Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Dr. Mundo and Akali, we analyzed 4,274 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 Dr. Mundo with Akali 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

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.