Akshan vs Neeko
How to Beat Neeko as Akshan
based on 2,220 Akshan vs Neeko matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Akshan vs Neeko Matchup Summary
Best Akshan vs Neeko Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Neeko as Akshan
Tips for Playing as Akshan against Neeko
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 Neeko
Pop Blossom's warning visuals are invisible if Neeko is disguised.
Standing behind minions against Neeko is very dangerous as Tangle-Barbs become stronger.
Akshan vs Neeko Counter Stats
How to Counter Neeko with Akshan in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here feature several critical Akshan against Neeko counter statistics that can help you distinguish the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Akshan’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Neeko’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Akshan may be more central to their team's team fighting potential than Neeko..
Akshan normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than their foe does. Typically, they receives a similar amount of damage to Neeko. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the champion with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to escape further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Akshan and Neeko
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Who is Better, Akshan or Neeko?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Akshan usually fairs equally well when taking on Neeko, with a 49.0% win rate. Therefore, Akshan makes an ok counter for Neeko.
While Akshan does have a lower win rate than Neeko, when on opposite teams, Akshan also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes them a less time consuming champ to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Akshan into Neeko.
Furthermore, Akshan has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Neeko. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Akshan vs Neeko matchups, Neeko is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Akshan is a somewhat poor counter for Neeko. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Akshan against Neeko.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Akshan in order to counter Neeko during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Akshan usually accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Neeko. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Akshan versus Neeko build include Guinsoo's Rageblade, Blade of The Ruined King, and Terminus. When Akshan incorporated at least these three items in their build, they did much better versus Neeko than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Akshan had an average winrate of 49.0% when playing against Neeko with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating Neeko as Akshan, you should use 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 sets we have analyed for Akshan vs Neeko matchups, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.0% win rate overall.
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