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How to Win Neeko vs Akshan Counter MatchupNeeko is in the a tier of champions

Neeko vs Akshan

How to Beat Akshan as Neeko in LoLNeeko is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Akshan as Neeko

based on 2,220 Neeko vs Akshan matchups
Win Rate
51 %
K/D/A
2.39
Pick Rate
2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup stats from the millions of recently ranked LoL rounds that we get from Riot Games each week. Our guide on how to beat Akshan as Neeko resulted from an analysis of 2220 ranked rounds where both champs engaged each other. This counter pairing is somewhat rare. Neeko fights Akshan in only 2.0% of her games.

Neeko vs Akshan Matchup Summary

Neeko does a decent job of countering Akshan. Normally, she wins a acceptable 51.0% of the time the champs fight one another in. In Neeko versus Akshan matches, Neeko’s team is 0.0% more probable to obtain first blood. This indicates that she most likely will get first blood versus Akshan.

Best Neeko vs Akshan Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeHextech Alternator

Core Neeko Items

~22 Mins
Zaz'Zak's RealmspikeShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapLich BaneHextech RocketbeltCryptbloom

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Neeko's passive ability p
Neeko's q ability q
Neeko's w ability w
Neeko's e ability e
Neeko's ultimate ability r
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E
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Q
3
W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Akshan as Neeko

Tips for Playing as Neeko against Akshan

You can set her passive to use hotkeys in the options menu. The default is Shift+F1~F5

Try to use Inherent Glamour sparingly, ineffective uses will put enemies on the alert.

Neeko vs Akshan Counter Stats

Neeko Image
Win Rate
51 %
VS
Win Rate
49 %
Akshan Image
5.6
< Kills >
7.8
5.9
< Deaths >
6.7
8.5
< Assists >
5.5
1.27
< Killing Sprees >
1.79
120
< Minions Killed >
167
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.46
1,310
< Physical Damage >
18,026
18,372
< Magic Damage >
3,168
702
< True Damage >
1,131
20,384
< Damage Dealt >
22,325
21,105
< Damage Taken >
22,261
10,762
< Gold Earned >
12,442
1.94
< Towers >
2.06
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
2,496
< Total Healing >
4,182
13,323
< Experience >
14,261
30
< Vision Score >
17
14
< Wards Placed >
8
190
< Time Dealing CC >
51

How to Counter Akshan with Neeko in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here emphasize several important Neeko versus Akshan matchup statistics that can help us interpret the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Neeko’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Akshan’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Neeko may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Akshan..

Neeko normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her enemy does. Typically, she receives a similar amount of damage to Akshan. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Neeko and Akshan

Damage Types Compared

Neeko
Akshan
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Neeko
Akshan

Who is Better, Neeko or Akshan?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Neeko usually wins when playing against Akshan, with a 51.0% win rate. As a result, Neeko makes a good counter to Akshan.

While Neeko does have a higher winrate than Akshan, when on opposite teams, Neeko also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more complex champ to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Neeko into Akshan.

Moreover, Neeko also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Akshan. 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 Neeko vs Akshan matchups, Neeko is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Neeko is a decent counter to Akshan. Focus your strategy on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Neeko against Akshan.

Additional Information for Neeko Players

How We Calculated Our Neeko vs Akshan Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Akshan as Neeko, we analyzed 2,220 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 Akshan as Neeko 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

If you would like to truly master Neeko in order to counter Akshan during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Neeko on average picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Akshan. 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 capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The top items to have in your Neeko versus Akshan build include Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Neeko bought at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better vs Akshan than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Neeko boasted an average win rate of 51.0% when countering Akshan with this counter build.

To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing Akshan as Neeko, Neeko players should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Neeko vs Akshan face-offs, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 51.0% winrate overall.

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