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Akali vs Ivern

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How to Beat Ivern as Akali

based on 2,294 Akali vs Ivern matchups
Win Rate
48.8 %
K/D/A
2.36
Pick Rate
1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter stats from the millions of recently rated League games that we analyze every week. This guide on how to beat Ivern as Akali came out of an evaluation of 2294 ranked matches where both champions faced off against each other. This particular matchup is somewhat rare. Akali fights Ivern in only 1.0% of her matches.

Akali vs Ivern Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Akali has done a poor job of beating Ivern. Normally, she wins a acceptable 48.8% of games the champs face each other in. In Akali against Ivern matches, Akali’s team is 0.0% more probable to get first blood, indicating that she probably will get first blood versus Ivern.

Best Akali vs Ivern Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Aether WispHextech Alternator

Core Akali Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapZhonya's HourglassStormsurge

Optional Items

Lich BaneVoid StaffShadowflameHextech Rocketbelt

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
ResolveSecond WindOvergrowth
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Akali's passive ability p
Akali's q ability q
Akali's w ability w
Akali's e ability e
Akali's ultimate ability r
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E
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Ivern as Akali

Tips for Playing as Akali against Ivern

Akali excels at killing fragile champions. Let your team initiate and then strike at the people in the back.

Twilight Shroud offers safety in even the most dangerous situations. Use that time to save up energy for a quick strike later.

Advice to Win Against Ivern

Be careful when fighting Ivern alone if he has Daisy ready to help!

Ivern's brush has a long duration. Watch out for ambushes!

Ivern can be deceptively slippery. Be careful chasing him too far.

Akali vs Ivern Counter Stats

Akali Image
Win Rate
48.8 %
VS
Win Rate
51.2 %
Ivern Image
8.5
< Kills >
2.4
5.6
< Deaths >
5.1
4.7
< Assists >
13.2
1.92
< Killing Sprees >
0.51
155
< Minions Killed >
19
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
1.12
0.35
< Inhibitors >
0.54
1,276
< Physical Damage >
2,793
20,275
< Magic Damage >
6,266
652
< True Damage >
1,079
22,205
< Damage Dealt >
10,138
25,737
< Damage Taken >
17,364
11,496
< Gold Earned >
9,758
1.5
< Towers >
1.82
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.31
3,262
< Total Healing >
5,914
13,969
< Experience >
12,464
17
< Vision Score >
25
8
< Wards Placed >
7
73
< Time Dealing CC >
256

How to Counter Ivern with Akali in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here emphasize some important Akali versus Ivern matchup statistics that may help us grasp the differences between this set of champions. As an example, Akali’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ivern’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Akali may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Ivern. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.

Akali typically has a much larger longest killing spree than her counter does. On average, she receives more damage than Ivern. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Akali and Ivern

Damage Types Compared

Akali
Ivern
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Akali
Ivern

Who is Better, Akali or Ivern?

Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Akali usually loses when facing off against Ivern, with a 48.8% win rate. Thus, Akali makes a bad counter to Ivern.

While Akali does have a lower win rate than Ivern, when facing one another, Akali also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more complex champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Akali into Ivernas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Akali also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ivern. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Akali vs Ivern matchups, Ivern is the better champion with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Akali is a somewhat poor counter to Ivern. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Akali against Ivern.

Additional Information for Akali Players

How We Calculated Our Akali vs Ivern Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ivern as Akali, we analyzed 2,294 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 Ivern as Akali 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 Akali to counter Ivern during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Akali usually gets much more CS compared to Ivern. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.

The best items to use in your Akali versus Ivern build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Stormsurge. When Akali included at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better against Ivern than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Akali boasted an average win rate of 48.8% battling Ivern with these items in her kit.

To have the best chance of vanquishing Ivern as Akali, you should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Overgrowth, and Second Wind runes from the Domination and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Akali vs Ivern fights, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.8% winrate overall.

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