Akali vs Seraphine
How to Beat Seraphine as Akali
based on 10,517 Akali vs Seraphine matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Akali vs Seraphine Matchup Summary
Best Akali vs Seraphine Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Seraphine as Akali
Tips for Playing as Akali against Seraphine
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.
Akali vs Seraphine Counter Stats
How to Counter Seraphine with Akali in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here emphasize some strategic Akali against Seraphine matchup stats that may help us appreciate the differences between the pair. As an example, Akali’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Seraphine’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Akali may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Seraphine. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.
Akali normally has a much larger longest killing spree than her counter does. Commonly, she takes more damage than Seraphine. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the champion with higher health has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Akali and Seraphine
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Who is Better, Akali or Seraphine?
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Akali usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Seraphine, with a 49.4% win rate. As a result, Akali makes an ok counter for Seraphine.
While Akali does have a lower win rate compared to Seraphine, when on opposite teams, Akali also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more challenging character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Akali into Seraphineas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Akali also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Seraphine. 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 one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Akali vs Seraphine matchups, Seraphine is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Akali is a somewhat poor counter to Seraphine. You will do well by focussing your strategy on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Akali against Seraphine.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Akali to counter Seraphine during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Akali often gets more CS relative to Seraphine. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills often don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Akali versus Seraphine build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Stormsurge. When Akali included at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better versus Seraphine than with many other common builds. In fact, Akali boasted an average winrate of 49.4% when countering Seraphine with this build.
To have the best probability of coming out on top against Seraphine as Akali, Akali players should take the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Presence of Mind, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for Akali vs Seraphine fights, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.4% win rate overall.
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