Lissandra's abilities are shorter range than those of many mages. As a result, buying items that offer both ability power and defense, like Zhonya's Hourglass and Banshee's Veil, can be a great choice to help her both survive and deal damage.
Casting Glacial Path and then running in the opposite direction will leave your enemies uncertain which way you will actually go.
You can instantly use your ultimate on yourself by pressing the self cast key and the ultimate key at once (alt+R by default).
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.”
The Lissandra 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, Lissandra sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Akshan. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Akshan helps Lissandra perform poorer in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Lissandra plays on the same team as Akshan, she gets a small decrease in her total damage dealt. This change could demonstrate that Akshan doesn't help protection for her to deal more damage or that their support also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Lissandra is played together with Akshan on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Akshan. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Akshan.
Moreover, when Lissandra plays with Akshan on the same team, she on average takes more damage than when she fights alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Akshan does a poor job of protecting Lissandra in teamfights.
There is no one best synergy for Lissandra that will no matter what be her top synergy. Yet, Akshan is a not very good ally for Lissandra. By playing on the same side as Lissandra, they drops their win rate by -2.0% to 47.5%. This proves that there is a harmful strategic relationship between Lissandra and Akshan that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Akshan has a much lower diffuclty than Lissandra. That means you don't need to be careful when enlisting Akshan comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to work well with you.
When playing cooperatively, Lissandra players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to buff allies and debuff enemies. Together, these champions will help their other teammates secure a victory.
Conversely, by aligning Lissandra and Akshan together, you will not be providing your team enough AD. Plan to have other champions on your team that nullifies this disparity in their abilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Akshan teammate, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Lissandra in order to work well with Akshan during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to pick up additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to include in your Lissandra and Akshan synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Lissandra included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better when fighting alongside Akshan than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Lissandra had an average winrate of 47.5% when playing alongside Akshan with this build.
To have the best likelihood of beating your oponents, Lissandra players should use the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for this champion pairing, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.5% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to pair Akshan with Lissandra are shown for all skill levels combined. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to an individual skill level, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.