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Akali vs Yone

How to Beat Yone as Akali in LoLAkali is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Yone as Akali

based on 15,646 Akali vs Yone matchups
Win Rate
50.9 %
K/D/A
2.42
Pick Rate
6.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter stats from the millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds that we review each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Yone as Akali came out of an analysis of 15646 ranked games where both champs battled each other. This counter pairing is relatively uncommon. Akali encounters Yone in only 6.8% of her rounds.

Akali vs Yone Matchup Summary

Akali does a ok job of countering Yone. On average, she wins a acceptable 50.9% of the time the champs face one another in. In Akali versus Yone matches, Akali’s team is 0.0% more probable to obtain first blood, implying that she most likely will get first blood versus Yone.

Best Akali vs Yone Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Sorcerer's ShoesHextech Alternator

Core Akali Items

~22 Mins
CryptbloomShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapLich BaneVoid StaffRiftmaker

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
PrecisionPresence of MindCoup de Grace
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
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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Q
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Guide to Countering Yone as Akali

Tips for Playing as Akali against Yone

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 Yone Counter Stats

Akali Image
Win Rate
50.9 %
VS
Win Rate
49.1 %
Yone Image
9.4
< Kills >
6.6
6
< Deaths >
7.3
5.1
< Assists >
5.2
2.1
< Killing Sprees >
1.5
154
< Minions Killed >
176
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.15
0.37
< Inhibitors >
0.42
1,351
< Physical Damage >
16,091
21,965
< Magic Damage >
4,928
791
< True Damage >
2,779
24,108
< Damage Dealt >
23,799
26,935
< Damage Taken >
26,140
11,849
< Gold Earned >
12,248
1.5
< Towers >
2.04
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
3,366
< Total Healing >
5,707
14,604
< Experience >
14,958
17
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
71
< Time Dealing CC >
187

How to Counter Yone with Akali in LoL

The stats provided here underscore some strategic Akali against Yone matchup statistics that may help you interpret the distinctions between these two champions. For instance, Akali’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Yone’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Akali may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Yone..

Akali typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her enemy does. Commonly, she receives a similar amount of damage to Yone. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Akali and Yone

Damage Types Compared

Akali
Yone
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Akali
Yone

Who is Better, Akali or Yone?

Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Akali usually fairs equally well when playing against Yone, with a 50.9% win rate. Thus, Akali makes an ok counter to Yone.

While Akali does have a higher winrate compared to Yone, when facing one another, Akali also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less time consuming character to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Akali into Yoneas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Akali has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Yone. 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 for every situation in League of Legends, in Akali vs Yone matchups, Akali is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Akali is a decent counter for Yone. You will do well by focussing your tactics on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Akali against Yone.

Additional Information for Akali Players

How We Calculated Our Akali vs Yone Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Yone as Akali, we analyzed 15,646 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 Yone 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

To truly master Akali in order to counter Yone during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Akali usually accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Yone. Champs who typically don't earn much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They 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, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.

The best items to use in your Akali versus Yone build consist of Cryptbloom, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Akali combined at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better countering Yone than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Akali boasted an average win rate of 50.9% when playing against Yone with this build.

To have the best chance of beating Yone as Akali, Akali players should equip 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 rune builds players used for Akali vs Yone matchups, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.9% winrate overall.

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