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Aurelion Sol vs Akali

How to Beat Akali as Aurelion Sol in LoLAurelion Sol is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Akali as Aurelion Sol

based on 3,490 Aurelion Sol vs Akali matchups
Win Rate
50.4 %
K/D/A
2.39
Pick Rate
5.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter stats from the millions of ranked League of Legends rounds that we get from Riot Games each week. Our guide on how to beat Akali as Aurelion Sol came out of an analysis of 3490 ranked games where both champs faced one another. This matchup is somewhat uncommon. Aurelion Sol is forced to battle against Akali in only 5.7% of his matches.

Aurelion Sol vs Akali Matchup Summary

Aurelion Sol does a average job of beating Akali. Typically, he wins a acceptable 50.4% of the time the champs oppose each other in. In Aurelion Sol against Akali matches, Aurelion Sol’s team is 0.1% less expected to get first blood, implying that he probably won't be able to get first blood against Akali.

Best Aurelion Sol vs Akali Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Blasting WandRuby Crystal

Core Aurelion Sol Items

~22 Mins
Seraph's EmbraceRylai's Crystal ScepterMalignance

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapZhonya's HourglassVoid StaffLiandry's Torment

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Aurelion Sol's passive ability p
Aurelion Sol's q ability q
Aurelion Sol's w ability w
Aurelion Sol's e ability e
Aurelion Sol's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Akali as Aurelion Sol

Tips for Playing as Aurelion Sol against Akali

You can use Comet of Legend's flight to grow Starsurge to massive proportions.

Comet of Legend allows you to move quickly around the map; use it to put pressure on other lanes.

Save Voice of Light to use as a defense against melee opponents if you need to - otherwise, use its slow to start a fight at long range.

Advice to Win Against Akali

Akali's Five Point Strike is powerful when used at maximum range and energy. Engage on her when she has low energy to maximize your chance of winning trades.

Return to base if your Health is low and Akali has her ultimate available.

Akali can still be hit by area effect spells while obscured inside Twilight Shroud. Doing so will briefly reveal her position.

Aurelion Sol vs Akali Counter Stats

Aurelion Sol Image
Win Rate
50.4 %
VS
Win Rate
49.6 %
Akali Image
6.8
< Kills >
10
6.1
< Deaths >
5.7
7.8
< Assists >
5
1.58
< Killing Sprees >
2.24
184
< Minions Killed >
160
0.17
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.4
408
< Physical Damage >
1,343
22,724
< Magic Damage >
23,378
712
< True Damage >
797
23,845
< Damage Dealt >
25,520
21,130
< Damage Taken >
27,195
12,494
< Gold Earned >
12,349
1.6
< Towers >
1.51
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
2,380
< Total Healing >
3,564
15,090
< Experience >
15,009
17
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
9
345
< Time Dealing CC >
73

How to Counter Akali with Aurelion Sol in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize some important Aurelion Sol vs. Akali matchup stats that can help us distinguish the distinctions between the pair. Aurelion Sol’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Akali’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Aurelion Sol may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Akali..

Aurelion Sol typically has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his counter does. Typically, he takes less damage than Akali. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the champ with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Aurelion Sol and Akali

Damage Types Compared

Aurelion Sol
Akali
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Aurelion Sol
Akali

Who is Better, Aurelion Sol or Akali?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Aurelion Sol usually fairs equally well when facing off against Akali, with a 50.4% win rate. Therefore, Aurelion Sol makes an ok counter for Akali.

While Aurelion Sol does have a higher winrate than Akali, when they face off with one another, Aurelion Sol also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more difficult champ to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Aurelion Sol into Akalias his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Aurelion Sol also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Akali. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

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

Aurelion Sol is a decent counter for Akali. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Aurelion Sol against Akali.

Additional Information for Aurelion Sol Players

How We Calculated Our Aurelion Sol vs Akali Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Akali as Aurelion Sol, we analyzed 3,490 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 Akali as Aurelion Sol 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Aurelion Sol in order to counter Akali during both the early game 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 pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Aurelion Sol typically racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Akali. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.

The best items to have in your Aurelion Sol versus Akali build include Seraph's Embrace, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, and Malignance. When Aurelion Sol combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better countering Akali than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Aurelion Sol boasted an average winrate of 50.4% when playing against Akali with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of crushing Akali as Aurelion Sol, Aurelion Sol players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Aurelion Sol vs Akali counter picks, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.4% win rate overall.

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