Akshan Mid struggles against Yasuo (48.7% win rate) based on 549 games. This matchup can be tricky for Akshan players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Akshan Mid vs Yasuo Mid in patch 15.24 (25.24), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 69.5% in this matchup.
With 2.4% popularity, Akshan constantly encounters meta-dominant Yasuo (8.1%, 9th place out of 58 Mid champions). Understanding how to play against this popular champion becomes essential for consistent Akshan performance in the current patch. Identical tiers, different outcomes: Despite matching B+-tier ratings, Akshan struggles with only 48.7% win rate. Yasuo's mechanics prove more effective in this particular confrontation. Every edge matters: In this tough matchup, the proven Press the Attack + Presence of Mind combination (48.7% win rate) plus optimal itemization Kraken Slayer, The Collector, Infinity Edge, and Boots of Swiftness boosts your chances from 48.7% to 69.5% - potentially game-changing.
Survive and scale: Akshan faces both matchup (48.70%) and farming disadvantages (6.80 vs 6.85/min). With a 0.05 CS/min deficit, prioritize safe farming and jungle assistance. Outclassed across the board: Yasuo leads in both matchup win rate (51.3%) and damage (823 vs 793/min). Akshan must seek alternative win conditions through macro play and team coordination. Strong individual performance: Akshan maintains better KDA (2.30, 31st place vs 57th for Yasuo), but loses the matchup overall. High KDA without wins suggests difficulty translating individual advantages into victory conditions.
| Versus | |
|---|---|---|
| B+ | Tier | B+ |
| 48.7% | Matchup Winrate | 51.3% |
| 49.96% | Role Winrate | 49.72% |
| #33 | Winrate Rank | #37 |
| 2.4% | Pickrate | 8.1% |
| 2.3 | Average KDA | 1.7 |
| 466 | Gold per Minute | 436 |
| 6.80 | CS/Min | 6.85 |
| 0.28 | Wards per Minute | 0.27 |
| 793 | Damage per Minute | 823 |
Despite the slight difference in effectiveness, in the Akshan versus Yasuo matchup in the mid lane, neither champion has an overwhelming advantage. The winner is determined by player skill and understanding the intricacies of the confrontation. Studying this guide will improve your chances of success.
Except for rare builds, Akshan deals physical damage. Focus on eliminating enemy carries. Yasuo deals mainly physical damage (86.54%), additional items against this damage type may be required against snowballing or aggressive play.
Consider the farming superiority demonstrated by Yasuo, ranking 21st (versus 25th for Akshan) in farming efficiency among champions in this role. This means the opponent can build gold advantages more quickly. Meanwhile, their lower KDA (1.7 versus 2.3) suggests they are less effective in team fights.
In this difficult confrontation, it is critically important for the Akshan player to avoid attempts to force trades and all-ins with the Yasuo 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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