Akali
Strongest when games end at 25–30 minutes (52%). On average ahead of the lane opponent at 15 minutes (+54 gold).
- Win rate
- 49.5%
- ±2.8 · role avg 50.0%
- Tier
- C
- #45 of 81
- Pick rate
- 6.4%
- ban 20.6%
- Games
- 1,229
- ranked solo/duo
- Win rate
- vs expected
- CS at 10
- Solo kills
- First blood
Akali mid wins 49.5% of 1,229 ranked games, rank 45 of 81 mid champions (tier C). Most players finish Hextech Gunblade first, at about 11:48.
What most Akali players run
Hextech Gunblade 12:01 · 90% · 1090 games 
Sorcerer's Shoes 12:48 · 80% of games 
Shadowflame 19:55 · 78% · 706 games 
Zhonya's Hourglass 25:39 · 61% · 223 games 
Rabadon's Deathcap 30:09 · 77% · 49 games 
Void Staff 35:12 · 13 of 25 games Best when games end at 25–30′
Win rate by when the game ended. Faded: under 30 games. Icons: when each item is usually finished. Watch out for Veigar, Yasuo, Twisted Fate
Hard Easy Points above or below what both champions' overall win rates predict. Every opponent, minute by minute →First Baron: 81% against 30%
Taking an objective goes with winning; it isn't the whole cause. First inhibitor is left out: it mostly means the game is already won.
More solo kills, more multikills
What stands out (10% or more) against the average mid laner. Blue: better for winning, red: worse.
About average: deaths, minions, time spent dead, kill participation, vision, share of team damage, damage, gold.
Item by item, with the clock
What players finish in each slot, and when. Pick items to follow a build: every column then shows only games that match your picks, and a picked item doesn't appear in another slot. Fewer games last long enough for items 5 and 6.
Most common full builds
Hextech Gunblade › Sorcerer's Shoes › Shadowflame › Zhonya's Hourglass 48.4%159 games Hextech Gunblade › Sorcerer's Shoes › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap 52.7%74 games Hextech Gunblade › Sorcerer's Shoes › Shadowflame › Zhonya's Hourglass › Rabadon's Deathcap 53.7%41 games 
Hextech Gunblade › Sorcerer's Shoes › Stormsurge › Zhonya's Hourglass 66.7%18 games Hextech Gunblade › Sorcerer's Shoes › Shadowflame › Void Staff 31.3%16 games 
Hextech Rocketbelt › Sorcerer's Shoes › Shadowflame › Zhonya's Hourglass 78.6%14 games Each row stops where games ended or the next item was too rare to list on its own. Boots (dashed ring) sit where they're usually bought.
Items 2–4 against each team
Against teams with mostly physical damage
Banshee's Veil 86%7 Zhonya's Hourglass 56%137 Stormsurge 55%38 Rabadon's Deathcap 53%72 Void Staff 52%31 Shadowflame 51%293 
Lich Bane 50%8 Against teams with mixed damage
Rabadon's Deathcap 63%56 Hextech Rocketbelt 55%11 Zhonya's Hourglass 53%119 Shadowflame 53%250 Stormsurge 50%28 Void Staff 44%25 Lich Bane 36%11 Against teams with magic heavy damage
Lich Bane 60%5 Stormsurge 60%40 Rabadon's Deathcap 55%78 Zhonya's Hourglass 54%112 Shadowflame 48%282 Void Staff 48%25 Hextech Rocketbelt 45%11 Against teams with no frontliner
Banshee's Veil 78%9 Rabadon's Deathcap 63%56 Void Staff 63%8 Stormsurge 63%40 Zhonya's Hourglass 57%102 Shadowflame 52%217 Lich Bane 43%7 Against teams with one frontliner
Banshee's Veil 55%11 Hextech Rocketbelt 52%21 Zhonya's Hourglass 51%187 Rabadon's Deathcap 51%106 Lich Bane 50%12 Shadowflame 49%421 Stormsurge 49%43 Against teams with two or more
Rabadon's Deathcap 61%44 Zhonya's Hourglass 58%79 Stormsurge 57%23 Shadowflame 53%187 Hextech Rocketbelt 50%8 Void Staff 45%33 Lich Bane 40%5 Against teams with little
Banshee's Veil 70%10 Stormsurge 57%40 Zhonya's Hourglass 52%134 Rabadon's Deathcap 48%77 Shadowflame 47%274 Hextech Rocketbelt 46%13 
Liandry's Torment 40%5 Against teams with some
Banshee's Veil 67%9 Hextech Rocketbelt 67%12 Stormsurge 60%30 Zhonya's Hourglass 59%122 Rabadon's Deathcap 58%65 Void Staff 54%28 Shadowflame 52%291 Against teams with a lot
Lich Bane 67%9 Rabadon's Deathcap 64%64 Void Staff 56%27 Shadowflame 53%260 Zhonya's Hourglass 52%112 Stormsurge 50%36 Banshee's Veil 40%5 Against teams with little
Banshee's Veil 100%5 Void Staff 62%21 Stormsurge 58%43 Rabadon's Deathcap 57%79 Zhonya's Hourglass 55%139 Shadowflame 55%302 Lich Bane 55%11 Against teams with some
Banshee's Veil 75%8 Rabadon's Deathcap 64%64 Stormsurge 59%37 Zhonya's Hourglass 56%127 Hextech Rocketbelt 54%13 Shadowflame 50%271 Void Staff 39%31 Against teams with a lot
Hextech Rocketbelt 53%15 Zhonya's Hourglass 51%102 Void Staff 48%29 Rabadon's Deathcap 48%63 Shadowflame 46%252 Stormsurge 46%26 Lich Bane 40%5 Teams are grouped by their champions' usual damage, toughness, healing and crowd control, from all games.
Start, boots, spells, skills
Starting items
Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion50.7%741
Doran's Shield + Health Potion47.9%453
Dark Seal + Health Potion + Health Potion + Health Potion55.6%9Boots
Sorcerer's Shoes ~12:4850.7%982
Mercury's Treads ~12:1846.3%177
Plated Steelcaps ~13:4264.3%14Summoner spells
Flash + Ignite51.2%813
Flash + Teleport46.4%388
Cleanse + Flash35.0%20Skills
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W49.2%1218QWE85.7%7QWE49.3%969QWQ48.9%141Laid out like the game: the most picked rune in each row is in colour. Hover or tap a rune for its name, description and numbers.
Domination · 49% win · 1,133 games 
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Precision · 53% win · 91 games 
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Sorcery · 60% win · 5 games 
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Resolve · 49% win · 1,029 games 
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15%44% Sorcery · 50% win · 132 games 3%50% — 84%47% <1%100% 4%100% 11%57% 93%50% — 5%50% Precision · 53% win · 53 games — 42%59% 42%45% — 17%56% — 32%71% 64%47% 4%0% 
Inspiration · 50% win · 8 games 
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13%100% Domination · 29% win · 7 games — — 100%29% — — — — — 100%29% 
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2%48% 30%45% 49%173 games 55%137 games 50%108 games 48%86 games 54%81 games Watch out for Veigar, Yasuo, Twisted Fate
Good into Ekko, Locke, Jayce
Behind at 15 against 19 of 33, still wins 6 of them
Fewer than 10 games (30)
Tristana 56% · 9
Cassiopeia 63% · 8
Corki 75% · 8
Aurelion Sol 43% · 7
Gangplank 57% · 7
Diana 71% · 7
Swain 86% · 7
Ambessa 71% · 7
Xerath 86% · 7
Kog'Maw 50% · 6
Pantheon 33% · 6
Annie 33% · 6
Anivia 33% · 6
Lux 20% · 5
Sion 80% · 5
Garen 60% · 5
Gragas 40% · 5
Kayle 60% · 5
Vel'Koz 60% · 5
Malzahar 25% · 4
Mel 50% · 4
Morgana 0% · 3
Gwen 33% · 3
Cho'Gath 33% · 3
Ziggs 33% · 3
Tryndamere 33% · 3
K'Sante 67% · 3
Naafiri 67% · 3
Kennen 33% · 3
Neeko 0% · 3
Akali does better than expected here
Against Locke, Akali is ahead on gold at 15 minutes in 59% of games and wins 74% of those. When behind, Akali wins 40%.
Akali does worse than expected here
Against Yone, Akali is ahead on gold at 15 minutes in 53% of games and wins 69% of those. When behind, Akali wins 20%.
Akali does better than expected here
Against Viktor, Akali is ahead on gold at 15 minutes in 68% of games and wins 63% of those. When behind, Akali wins 48%.
Akali does better than expected here
Against Syndra, Akali is ahead on gold at 15 minutes in 59% of games and wins 71% of those. When behind, Akali wins 38%.
Akali does better than expected here
Against Sylas, Akali is ahead on gold at 15 minutes in 69% of games and wins 68% of those. When behind, Akali wins 33%.
Akali does worse than expected here
Against Galio, Akali is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 50% of games, and still wins 36% of those. When ahead, Akali wins 48%.
Akali does worse than expected here
Against Yasuo, Akali is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 63% of games, and still wins 20% of those. When ahead, Akali wins 56%.
Akali does worse than expected here
Against Twisted Fate, Akali is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 63% of games, and still wins 16% of those. When ahead, Akali wins 61%.
Akali does worse than expected here
Against Ahri, Akali is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 47% of games, and still wins 10% of those. When ahead, Akali wins 63%.
Akali does worse than expected here
Against Lissandra, Akali is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 61% of games, and still wins 30% of those. When ahead, Akali wins 60%.
About what you would expect
Against Zed, Akali is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 57% of games, and still wins 29% of those. When ahead, Akali wins 75%.
About what you would expect
Against Katarina, Akali is ahead on gold at 15 minutes in 59% of games and wins 47% of those. When behind, Akali wins 46%.
Akali does worse than expected here
Against LeBlanc, Akali is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 86% of games, and still wins 42% of those. When ahead, Akali wins 50%.
About what you would expect
Against Orianna, Akali is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 63% of games, and still wins 59% of those. When ahead, Akali wins 40%.
Akali does better than expected here
Against Aurora, Akali is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 54% of games, and still wins 50% of those. When ahead, Akali wins 67%.
Akali does better than expected here
Against Ekko, Akali is ahead on gold at 15 minutes in 69% of games and wins 83% of those. When behind, Akali wins 38%.
About what you would expect
Against Zoe, Akali is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 50% of games, and still wins 33% of those. When ahead, Akali wins 56%.
Akali does worse than expected here
Against Akshan, Akali is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 82% of games, and still wins 29% of those. When ahead, Akali wins 67%.
Akali does worse than expected here
Against Ryze, Akali is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 50% of games, and still wins 11% of those. When ahead, Akali wins 67%.
Akali does worse than expected here
Against Irelia, Akali is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 59% of games, and still wins 10% of those. When ahead, Akali wins 100%.
About what you would expect
Against Talon, Akali is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 53% of games, and still wins 33% of those. When ahead, Akali wins 63%.
Akali does worse than expected here
Against Vex, Akali is ahead on gold at 15 minutes in 50% of games and wins 38% of those. When behind, Akali wins 25%.
Akali does worse than expected here
Against Vladimir, Akali is ahead on gold at 15 minutes in 50% of games and wins 63% of those. When behind, Akali wins 13%.
Akali does better than expected here
Against Fizz, Akali is ahead on gold at 15 minutes in 62% of games and wins 70% of those. When behind, Akali wins 17%.
Akali does worse than expected here
Against Taliyah, Akali is ahead on gold at 15 minutes in 64% of games and wins 44% of those. When behind, Akali wins 20%.
About what you would expect
Against Kassadin, Akali is ahead on gold at 15 minutes in 69% of games and wins 67% of those. When behind, Akali wins 25%.
About what you would expect
Against Hwei, Akali is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 50% of games, and still wins 33% of those. When ahead, Akali wins 67%.
Akali does better than expected here
Against Qiyana, Akali is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 73% of games, and still wins 38% of those. When ahead, Akali wins 100%.
Akali does better than expected here
Against Lucian, Akali is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 55% of games, and still wins 83% of those. When ahead, Akali wins 80%.
Akali does better than expected here
Against Jayce, Akali is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 64% of games, and still wins 71% of those. When ahead, Akali wins 75%.
Akali does worse than expected here
Against Veigar, Akali is ahead on gold at 15 minutes in 45% of games and wins 20% of those. When behind, Akali wins 0%.
Akali does better than expected here
Against Azir, Akali is ahead on gold at 15 minutes in 73% of games and wins 100% of those. When behind, Akali wins 0%.
Akali does worse than expected here
Against Riven, Akali is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 80% of games, and still wins 13% of those. When ahead, Akali wins 100%.
Enemies that cost Akali games: Ornn, Zyra, Ziggs, Sona
Teammates that change Akali's games
Ornn22% · exp. 49% −2618 games K'Sante38% · exp. 52% −1447 games 
Kled32% · exp. 51% −1919 games 
Singed71% · exp. 48% +2321 games Yasuo72% · exp. 48% +2418 games 
Jax69% · exp. 50% +1926 games 
Zyra22% · exp. 47% −2518 games Ekko32% · exp. 51% −1922 games 
Kha'Zix38% · exp. 51% −1360 games 
Viego70% · exp. 52% +1927 games 
Karthus73% · exp. 54% +1915 games Cho'Gath67% · exp. 53% +1427 games Ziggs24% · exp. 43% −1917 games 
Kalista40% · exp. 49% −950 games 
Smolder43% · exp. 53% −1121 games Viktor61% · exp. 49% +1133 games 
Caitlyn56% · exp. 49% +773 games 
Xayah51% · exp. 45% +737 games 
Sona27% · exp. 45% −1815 games 
Elise32% · exp. 47% −1519 games 
Rell38% · exp. 47% −953 games 
Senna59% · exp. 47% +1337 games 
Janna56% · exp. 48% +852 games 
Leona56% · exp. 48% +745 games Yasuo31% · exp. 51% −2016 games 
Zaahen33% · exp. 48% −1527 games Ornn38% · exp. 50% −1226 games Yone72% · exp. 51% +2139 games 
Dr. Mundo72% · exp. 48% +2425 games Tryndamere70% · exp. 50% +2020 games 
Wukong36% · exp. 52% −1633 games 
Hecarim41% · exp. 50% −954 games Cho'Gath35% · exp. 46% −1126 games Qiyana64% · exp. 52% +1272 games Jayce62% · exp. 46% +1626 games 
Kayn60% · exp. 50% +1025 games 
Aphelios38% · exp. 46% −864 games 
Draven43% · exp. 51% −940 games 
Varus35% · exp. 48% −1217 games 
Ezreal57% · exp. 46% +1169 games 
Yunara59% · exp. 49% +1099 games Xayah60% · exp. 54% +630 games 
Zilean19% · exp. 52% −3316 games Neeko22% · exp. 51% −2818 games Sona40% · exp. 54% −1420 games Pantheon60% · exp. 45% +1525 games 
Nami61% · exp. 51% +1041 games Rell59% · exp. 52% +769 games 
Dies about as often as most mid laners
Before 14 minutes Akali dies 2.1 times a game (average 2.2). 47% of those deaths involve the enemy jungler, against 50% for the average mid laner. 36% are fair 1-v-1s.
Ganks and collapses both hit your half of mid
Ganks: 27% in your half of mid. Collapses: 35% in your half of mid. 1-v-1s: 48% in your half of mid.
Each square takes the colour of the most common kind of death there; brighter = more deaths. Red-side games are flipped, so the map always reads from the blue side.What kills Akali
Ganks come at 3:00 and 7:00–9:00, then every minute
Ward the river before 3:00 and 7:00. From 10:00, keep vision up: ganks come every minute.
Deaths involving the enemy jungler, per 100 games, by minute. Narrow bars: Akali; wide light bars behind them: the average. Highlighted: the laning peaks.Wins fights in their half of bot lane, loses them in your half of mid
Wins fights in their half of mid, loses them in your half of bot lane
Wins fights in their half of mid, loses them in your half of mid
Before 14 minutes: 3.2 kills per death in their half of bot lane against 0.4 in your half of mid. Overall 1.4 kills per death.
From 14 to 25 minutes: 2.6 kills per death in their half of mid against 1.1 in your half of bot lane. Overall 1.7 kills per death.
After 25 minutes: 2.0 kills per death in their half of mid against 1.0 in your half of mid. Overall 1.3 kills per death.