Yasuo, Malphite, Ekko are among the strongest counters to Akshan this patch, based on ranked win rate.

Akshan Counters

BAkshan · Mid · patch 26.20

Win rate

49.4%

Pick

2.2%

Ban

2.0%

Games

33,926

Rank

Default All ranks Gold+Platinum+Emerald+Diamond+Master+Challenger

Region

Global TR EUW EUNE NA KR BR LAN LAS OCE RU JP

Data updated 3h agoPatch 26.2015,156,095 ranked games analyzed

Best picks against Akshan

How often these champions beat Akshan. Pick one of these into it.

Yasuo59.9%921 games 2

Malphite56.5%292 games 3

Ekko54.1%773 games 4

Anivia53.4%326 games 5

Irelia53.2%391 games 6

Katarina53.1%913 games 7

Hwei53.1%537 games 8

Vex52.7%459 games

Worst picks against Akshan

How often these champions beat Akshan: they mostly don't. Avoid picking them into it.

Malzahar44.9%628 games 2

Qiyana45.2%467 games 3

Akali46.0%779 games 4

Aurelion Sol46.4%209 games 5

Ryze46.5%288 games 6

LeBlanc47.6%801 games 7

Galio47.9%382 games 8

Locke48.3%1,107 games

How to play against Akshan

To beat Akshan in Mid on patch 26.20, start by knowing what you are up against: Akshan is an off-meta pick this patch with a 49.4% win rate across 33,926 ranked games at a 2.2% pick rate. The champions that beat Akshan hardest right now are Yasuo, Malphite, Ekko: Yasuo wins 59.9% of the lane against it. Any of these is a safe counter pick. Akshan scales: its win rate climbs to 50.5% past 40 minutes, so deny it farm early and force fights before it comes online. Pick a counter from the list above, respect Akshan's power spikes, and track its cooldowns so you only commit to trades when its key abilities are down. Counter data updates automatically every patch.