Akshan vs Ahri
How to Beat Ahri as Akshan
based on 2,111 Akshan vs Ahri matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Akshan vs Ahri Matchup Summary
Best Akshan vs Ahri Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Ahri as Akshan
Tips for Playing as Akshan against Ahri
Raising an eyebrow in the face of danger, Akshan fights evil with dashing charisma, righteous vengeance, and a conspicuous lack of shirts. He is highly skilled in the art of stealth combat, able to evade the eyes of his enemies and reappear when they least expect him. With a keen sense of justice and a legendary death-reversing weapon, he rights the wrongs of Runeterra's many scoundrels while living by his own moral code: “Don't be an ass.”
Advice to Win Against Ahri
Stay behind minions to make Charm difficult to land, this will reduce Ahri's damage potential significantly.
Ahri's survivability is dramatically reduced when her Ultimate, Spirit Rush, is down.
Akshan vs Ahri Counter Stats
How to Counter Ahri with Akshan in LoL
The stats shown here clarify several valuable Akshan versus Ahri matchup stats that can help you interpret the differences between the pair. For instance, Akshan’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ahri’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Akshan may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Ahri..
Akshan often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than their matchup does. Commonly, they takes a similar amount of damage to Ahri. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Akshan and Ahri
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Who is Better, Akshan or Ahri?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Akshan usually wins when facing off against Ahri, with a 52.5% win rate. Therefore, Akshan makes a good counter for Ahri.
While Akshan does have a higher win rate than Ahri, when they face off with one another, Akshan also has a much lower learning curve that makes them a less time consuming champion to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Akshan into Ahri.
Furthermore, Akshan has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ahri. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Akshan vs Ahri matchups, Akshan is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Akshan is a good counter for Ahri. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Akshan against Ahri.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Akshan to counter Ahri during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Akshan typically picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Ahri. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Akshan versus Ahri build consist of Wit's End, Blade of The Ruined King, and Kraken Slayer. When Akshan incorporated at least these three items in their build, they performed a lot better vs. Ahri than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Akshan boasted an average winrate of 52.5% battling Ahri with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating Ahri as Akshan, Akshan players should take the Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Shield Bash, and Bone Plating runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Akshan vs Ahri counter picks, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 52.5% win rate overall.
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