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How to Win Akali vs Ashe Counter MatchupAkali is in the a tier of champions

Akali vs Ashe

How to Beat Ashe as Akali in LoLAkali is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Ashe as Akali

based on 15,794 Akali vs Ashe matchups
Win Rate
51.5 %
K/D/A
2.37
Pick Rate
6.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of recently ranked LoL games each week. Within our data, Akali engaged Ashe 15794 times. Having so many matchups for Akali versus Ashe provides us a lot of faith in our capability to produce enlightening stats and a recommended build to obliterate your foe. This particular champ pairing is fairly uncommon. Akali is forced to battle against Ashe in only 6.9% of her matches.

Akali vs Ashe Matchup Summary

Akali has done a decent job of countering Ashe. Typically, she wins a acceptable 51.5% of games the champs face off with one another in. In Akali against Ashe matches, Akali’s team is 0.1% less probable to earn first blood. This implies that she probably won't be able to get first blood against Ashe.

Best Akali vs Ashe Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Sorcerer's ShoesHextech Alternator

Core Akali Items

~22 Mins
Lich BaneZhonya's HourglassShadowflame

Optional Items

Liandry's TormentRabadon's DeathcapCryptbloomRiftmaker

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Akali to level upq
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Second ability for Akali to level upe
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Last skill for Akali to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorPresence of MindLegend: TenacityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindOvergrowth
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Akali's passive ability p
Akali's q ability q
Akali's w ability w
Akali's e ability e
Akali's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Ashe as Akali

Tips for Playing as Akali against Ashe

Akali excels at killing fragile champions. Let your team initiate and then strike at the people in the back.

Twilight Shroud offers safety in even the most dangerous situations. Use that time to save up energy for a quick strike later.

Advice to Win Against Ashe

Ashe has very few defensive options, and she's a good target to gank.

Be wary of moving around the map alone if Ashe has not recently cast her Enchanted Crystal Arrow.

Akali vs Ashe Counter Stats

Akali Image
Win Rate
51.5 %
VS
Win Rate
48.5 %
Ashe Image
9.1
< Kills >
5.5
6
< Deaths >
6.8
5.1
< Assists >
9.1
2.07
< Killing Sprees >
1.27
152
< Minions Killed >
138
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.37
< Inhibitors >
0.45
1,329
< Physical Damage >
15,109
21,424
< Magic Damage >
2,648
763
< True Damage >
592
23,516
< Damage Dealt >
18,350
26,820
< Damage Taken >
19,710
11,743
< Gold Earned >
11,026
1.48
< Towers >
1.99
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
3,304
< Total Healing >
3,612
14,422
< Experience >
12,102
17
< Vision Score >
29
8
< Wards Placed >
12
71
< Time Dealing CC >
608

How to Counter Ashe with Akali in LoL

The stats shown here highlight several critical Akali vs. Ashe matchup statistics that can help you interpret the distinctions between the two. Akali’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Ashe’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Akali may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Ashe. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.

Akali normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her matchup does. Commonly, she receives more damage than Ashe. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the champion with increased health has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Akali and Ashe

Damage Types Compared

Akali
Ashe
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Akali
Ashe

Who is Better, Akali or Ashe?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Akali usually wins when trying to fight Ashe, with a 51.5% win rate. Therefore, Akali makes a good counter to Ashe.

While Akali does have a higher win rate compared to Ashe, when facing one another, Akali also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more time consuming champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Akali into Asheas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Akali also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ashe. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Akali vs Ashe matchups, Akali is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Akali is a decent counter for Ashe. Focus your actions on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Akali against Ashe.

Other Champion Matchups Against Akali

Akali Loses Against

LilliaLillia45.1% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune45.2% winrateTaricTaric45.7% winrateMaokaiMaokai45.8% winrate

Akali Wins Against

YuumiYuumi54.5% winrateHweiHwei53.7% winrateOriannaOrianna53.2% winrateLeBlancLeBlanc52.9% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

TaricTaric+ 52.5% 2290 GamesLilliaLillia+ 53.1% 10960 GamesTrundleTrundle+ 53.2% 13190 GamesMiss FortuneMiss Fortune+ 53.3% 30791 Games

Additional Information for Akali Players

How We Calculated Our Akali vs Ashe Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ashe as Akali, we analyzed 15,794 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Ashe as Akali comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Akali in order to counter Ashe during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Akali on average gets a similar amount of CS as Ashe. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The top items to focus on in your Akali versus Ashe build consist of Lich Bane, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Shadowflame. When Akali included at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better when facing Ashe than with many other common item sets. In fact, Akali boasted an average win rate of 51.5% when playing against Ashe with this counter build.

To have the highest likelihood of annihilating Ashe as Akali, you should equip the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Akali vs Ashe counter picks, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 51.5% winrate overall.

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