Akshan vs Sivir
How to Beat Sivir as Akshan
based on 980 Akshan vs Sivir matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Akshan vs Sivir Matchup Summary
Best Akshan vs Sivir Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Sivir as Akshan
Tips for Playing as Akshan against Sivir
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 Sivir
When laning against Sivir, it is possible to throw off the timing of her Spell Shield by faking an advance, then backing off.
Sivir is a powerful pushing champion, so leaving her unattended in a lane for too long will often result in your turrets being destroyed.
Boomerang Blade costs a lot of mana to cast, so dodging it sets Sivir back. If it hits you on the way out, avoid its path on the way back.
Akshan vs Sivir Counter Stats
How to Counter Sivir with Akshan in LoL
The stats shown on this page highlight some vital Akshan vs. Sivir counter stats that can help you grasp the differences between these two champs. Akshan’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Sivir’s ratio of NaN, showing that Akshan may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Sivir. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.
Akshan usually has a slightly larger longest killing spree than their matchup does. Commonly, they receives a similar amount of damage to Sivir. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Akshan and Sivir
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Who is Better, Akshan or Sivir?
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Akshan usually wins when playing against Sivir, with a 53.6% win rate. Thus, Akshan makes a great counter to Sivir.
While Akshan does have a higher win rate compared to Sivir, when they face off with one another, Akshan also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes them a less complex champion to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Akshan into Sivir.
Moreover, Akshan also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Sivir. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Akshan vs Sivir matchups, Akshan is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Akshan is a great counter for Sivir. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Akshan against Sivir.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Akshan in order to counter Sivir during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Akshan usually racks up a similar amount of CS as Sivir. Champions who typically don't take much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Akshan versus Sivir build include Guinsoo's Rageblade, Terminus, and Kraken Slayer. When Akshan included at least these three items in their build, they performed much better when fighting Sivir than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Akshan had an average win rate of 53.6% when countering Sivir with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing Sivir as Akshan, Akshan players should equip the Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Bone Plating, and Shield Bash runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes players used for Akshan vs Sivir LoL games, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 53.6% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Sivir as Akshan are given for all ranked divisions. If you would like to scope the statistics and builds to an individual skill level, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.