Akali vs Urgot
How to Beat Urgot as Akali
based on 4,521 Akali vs Urgot matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Akali vs Urgot Matchup Summary
Best Akali vs Urgot Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Urgot as Akali
Tips for Playing as Akali against Urgot
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 Urgot
If you are struck by Fear Beyond Death, do your best to avoid falling below the execution threshold (25% of your Maximum Health) until the effect times out.
Urgot relies heavily on blasting opponents with his legs, which have their own cooldowns and only detonate when he attacks in the direction they are facing. Avoid getting hit by multiple.
Urgot can deal and absorb tremendous amounts of damage with Purge, but slows himself while firing.
Akali vs Urgot Counter Stats
How to Counter Urgot with Akali in LoL
The stats shown on this page show several strategic Akali against Urgot counter stats that may help you realize the differences between this pair of champions. As an example, Akali’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Urgot’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Akali may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Urgot..
Akali often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her enemy does. Commonly, she receives a similar amount of damage to Urgot. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the champ with higher health has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Akali and Urgot
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Who is Better, Akali or Urgot?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Akali usually loses when playing against Urgot, with a 46.3% win rate. Thus, Akali makes a poor counter for Urgot.
While Akali does have a lower win rate compared to Urgot, when on opposite teams, Akali also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less difficult champ to learn and master. You may get destroyed when picking Akali into Urgotas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Akali also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Urgot. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Akali vs Urgot matchups, Urgot is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Akali is a bad counter for Urgot. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Akali against Urgot.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Akali in order to counter Urgot during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Akali typically picks up a similar amount of CS as Urgot. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.
The most important items to focus on in your Akali versus Urgot build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Shadowflame. When Akali combined at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better when facing Urgot than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Akali had an average win rate of 46.3% battling Urgot with this counter build.
To have the greatest likelihood of beating Urgot as Akali, you should take the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Tenacity, Coup de Grace, Overgrowth, and Second Wind runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Akali vs Urgot clashes, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 46.3% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Urgot as Akali are presented for all skill levels, merged. To scope the statistics and builds to a distinct player tier, you should use the selection menu located earlier on the page.