Akshan Mid has trouble against Akali (47.9% win rate) based on 524 games. This is a tough matchup for Akshan players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Akshan Mid vs Akali Mid in patch 15.15 (25.15), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 72.8% in this matchup.
With 2.3% popularity, Akshan constantly encounters meta-dominant Akali (6.2%, 7th place out of 57 Mid champions). Understanding how to play against this popular champion becomes essential for consistent Akshan performance in the current patch. Every edge matters: In this tough matchup, the proven Press the Attack + Presence of Mind combination (56.3% win rate) plus optimal itemization Kraken Slayer, The Collector, Infinity Edge, and Boots of Swiftness boosts your chances from 47.9% to 72.8% - potentially game-changing.
Farm your way back: Akshan's superior farming (6.73 vs 5.42/min, 25th among Mid) offers a comeback path. Focus on safe CSing and capitalize on your 1.31 CS/min natural advantage. Outclassed across the board: Akali leads in both matchup win rate (52.1%) and damage (866 vs 799/min). Akshan must seek alternative win conditions through macro play and team coordination. Skill-based matchup: Identical KDA (2.30) with 47.9% win rate indicates that macro play, team coordination, and clutch moments determine outcomes more than individual mechanics.
| Versus | |
|---|---|---|
| B | Tier | B+ |
| 47.9% | Matchup Winrate | 52.1% |
| 50.32% | Role Winrate | 50.33% |
| #33 | Winrate Rank | #32 |
| 2.3% | Pickrate | 6.2% |
| 2.3 | Average KDA | 2.3 |
| 438 | Gold per Minute | 413 |
| 6.73 | CS/Min | 5.42 |
| 0.31 | Wards per Minute | 0.32 |
| 799 | Damage per Minute | 866 |
Difficult matchup requiring deep understanding of game mechanics and flawless execution. Patience and proper macro play are the keys to victory in this confrontation.
Except for rare builds, Akshan deals physical damage. Focus on eliminating enemy carries. Meanwhile, Akali deals primarily magic damage (86.04%), additional magic resistance may be required.
An important advantage of Akshan is higher farming statistics (ranked 25th among role champions) (versus 55th for Akali), which provides a stable gold advantage in extended games and allows faster access to key items.
In this difficult confrontation, it is critically important for the Akshan player to avoid attempts to force trades and all-ins with the Akali player, as the matchup requires a patient and calculated approach. Extended trades without clear tactical advantage often lead to unfavorable consequences, and ignoring opportunities to receive team support can be a fatal mistake for game progression.
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