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How to Win Qiyana vs Akshan Counter MatchupQiyana is in the a tier of champions

Qiyana vs Akshan

How to Beat Akshan as Qiyana in LoLQiyana is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Akshan as Qiyana

based on 902 Qiyana vs Akshan matchups
Win Rate
51.8 %
K/D/A
2.15
Pick Rate
1.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter stats from the millions of recently ranked LoL matches that we get from Riot Games each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Akshan as Qiyana resulted from an examination of 902 ranked rounds where both champs opposed one another. This particular champion matchup is relatively rare. Qiyana encounters Akshan in only 1.9% of her games.

Qiyana vs Akshan Matchup Summary

Qiyana does a decent job of beating Akshan. Typically, she wins a acceptable 51.8% of matches the champs face one another in. In Qiyana vs Akshan matches, Qiyana’s side is 0.1% less expected to get first blood, indicating that she most likely won't get first blood against Akshan.

Best Qiyana vs Akshan Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordRefillable Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordSerrated Dirk

Core Qiyana Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeEdge of NightOpportunity

Optional Items

Axiom ArcSerylda's GrudgeProfane HydraHubris

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Qiyana to level upq
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Second ability for Qiyana to level upw
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Last skill for Qiyana to max oute

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
PrecisionPresence of MindLast Stand
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Qiyana's passive ability p
Qiyana's q ability q
Qiyana's w ability w
Qiyana's e ability e
Qiyana's ultimate ability r
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Qiyana vs Akshan Counter Stats

Qiyana Image
Win Rate
51.8 %
VS
Win Rate
48.2 %
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8.5
< Kills >
8.2
6.7
< Deaths >
7
5.9
< Assists >
5.4
1.94
< Killing Sprees >
1.88
142
< Minions Killed >
163
0.24
< Dragons Killed >
0.1
0.38
< Inhibitors >
0.42
19,711
< Physical Damage >
18,254
1,766
< Magic Damage >
2,915
880
< True Damage >
1,101
22,358
< Damage Dealt >
22,271
23,809
< Damage Taken >
21,694
12,220
< Gold Earned >
12,383
1.59
< Towers >
2.05
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
3,488
< Total Healing >
3,834
13,946
< Experience >
13,837
17
< Vision Score >
16
7
< Wards Placed >
8
100
< Time Dealing CC >
49

How to Counter Akshan with Qiyana in LoL

The stats provided here feature some valuable Qiyana against Akshan counter statistics that may help you figure out the differences between the pair. As an example, Qiyana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Akshan’s ratio of NaN, showing that Qiyana may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Akshan..

Qiyana usually has a similar longest kill spree as her opponent does. Commonly, she takes a similar amount of damage to Akshan. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the champion with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Qiyana and Akshan

Damage Types Compared

Qiyana
Akshan
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Qiyana
Akshan

Who is Better, Qiyana or Akshan?

Both League champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Qiyana usually wins when playing against Akshan, with a 51.8% win rate. As a result, Qiyana makes a good counter for Akshan.

While Qiyana does have a higher winrate than Akshan, when on opposite teams, Qiyana also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more time consuming character to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Qiyana into Akshanas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Qiyana has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Akshan. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Qiyana vs Akshan matchups, Qiyana is the better champion with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Qiyana is a decent counter to Akshan. You will do well by focussing your play on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Qiyana against Akshan.

Additional Information for Qiyana Players

How We Calculated Our Qiyana vs Akshan Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Akshan as Qiyana, we analyzed 902 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 Qiyana 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 learn all of the intricacies of Qiyana in order to counter Akshan during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Qiyana typically racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Akshan. Champs who on average don't earn much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.

The top items to use in your Qiyana versus Akshan build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Edge of Night, and Opportunity. When Qiyana bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better vs. Akshan than with many other typical builds. In fact, Qiyana boasted an average winrate of 51.8% when playing against Akshan with this build.

To have the greatest probability of beating Akshan as Qiyana, you should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Last Stand, and Presence of Mind runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for Qiyana vs Akshan face-offs, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 51.8% win rate overall.

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