Akali vs Udyr
How to Beat Udyr as Akali
based on 6,587 Akali vs Udyr matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Akali vs Udyr Matchup Summary
Best Akali vs Udyr Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Udyr as Akali
Tips for Playing as Akali against Udyr
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 Udyr
After using the more powerful, Awakened version of an ability, Udyr cannot Awaken other abilities for some time.
Udyr has limited ranged options, try to keep distance.
Akali vs Udyr Counter Stats
How to Counter Udyr with Akali in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here show several critical Akali vs. Udyr matchup stats that may help us explain the differences between the two. As an example, Akali’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Udyr’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Akali may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Udyr. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.
Akali typically has a much larger longest kill spree than her opponent does. Typically, she takes less damage than Udyr. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Akali and Udyr
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Who is Better, Akali or Udyr?
Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Akali usually fairs equally well when playing against Udyr, with a 49.0% win rate. Thus, Akali makes an ok counter to Udyr.
While Akali does have a lower win rate compared to Udyr, when on opposite teams, Akali also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more time consuming character to learn. You should be careful when picking Akali into Udyras her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Akali also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Udyr. This 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 Akali vs Udyr matchups, Udyr is the better champion with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Akali is a somewhat poor counter to Udyr. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Akali against Udyr.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Akali in order to counter Udyr during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Akali typically racks up more CS as Udyr. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Akali versus Udyr build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Stormsurge. When Akali included at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better countering Udyr than with many other common builds. In fact, Akali had an average winrate of 49.0% when countering Udyr with this build.
To have the best chance of vanquishing Udyr as Akali, you should use the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Tenacity, Coup de Grace, Second Wind, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Akali vs Udyr counterpicks, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.0% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Udyr as Akali are shown for all skill levels combined. If you would like to scope the stats and builds to a particular skill level, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.