Leona with Akshan
How to Synergize Leona and Akshan
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Leona Akshan Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Leona and Akshan
Tips for Playing as Leona with Akshan
Shield of Daybreak and Zenith Blade form a powerful offensive combo.
Lead the charge and mark your foes with Sunlight before your allies deal damage.
You can absorb a huge amount of damage using Eclipse, but you must stay near enemies to gain the bonus duration.
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.”
Leona Akshan Synergy Stats
How to Play with Akshan as Leona in LoL
The Leona Akshan synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Akshan, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Leona sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Akshan. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Akshan helps Leona perform poorer in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Leona plays on the same team as Akshan, she gets a barely noticable drop in her complete damage dealt. This change could signal that Akshan does not support by providing protection for her to dish out more damage or that their participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Leona is played with Akshan on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Akshan.
Additionally, when Leona plays with Akshan on the same team, she often takes a little more damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Akshan does a poor job of protecting Leona during teamfights.
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Is Leona better when played alongside Akshan?
There is no ideal companion for Leona that will no matter what be her best ally. However, Akshan is a very typical ally for Leona. By locking into the same team as Leona, they increases their win rate by 0.4% to 52.6%. This clearly indicates that there is not really a strong bond between Leona and Akshan that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.
Akshan has a much lower diffuclty than Leona. That means you don't need to be cautious when finding Akshan comrades to play with, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.
When playing alongside, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to provide a lot of utility for your team. When paired, these champs will help their other teammates secure a victory.
Conversely, by pairing Leona and Akshan together, you will not be granting your team a great deal of magic damage. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that fills this disparity in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Akshan ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Leona in order to work well with Akshan during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to have in your Leona and Akshan synergy build include Thornmail, Frozen Heart, and Solstice Sleigh. When Leona used at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better as an ally of Akshan than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Leona boasted an average winrate of 52.6% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Akshan with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating your oponents, Leona players should use the Aftershock, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for this champion pairing, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.6% win rate overall.
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