Akshan vs Draven
How to Beat Draven as Akshan
based on 2,301 Akshan vs Draven matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Akshan vs Draven Matchup Summary
Best Akshan vs Draven Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Draven as Akshan
Tips for Playing as Akshan against Draven
Raising an eyebrow in the face of danger, Akshan fights evil with dashing charisma, righteous vengeance, and a conspicuous lack of shirts. He is highly skilled in the art of stealth combat, able to evade the eyes of his enemies and reappear when they least expect him. With a keen sense of justice and a legendary death-reversing weapon, he rights the wrongs of Runeterra's many scoundrels while living by his own moral code: “Don't be an ass.”
Advice to Win Against Draven
Disrupt Draven with the goal of making him drop his axes. If you do, his power drops dramatically.
Launch skillshots toward the landing position of Draven's Spinning Axes.
Akshan vs Draven Counter Stats
How to Counter Draven with Akshan in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here highlight some valuable Akshan against Draven matchup statistics that may help you understand the distinctions between this pair of champs. Akshan’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Draven’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Akshan may be more central to their team's team fighting capacity than Draven..
Akshan usually has a similar longest killing spree as their opponent does. On average, they takes a similar amount of damage to Draven. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
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Who is Better, Akshan or Draven?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Akshan usually loses when facing off against Draven, with a 48.4% win rate. Therefore, Akshan makes a poor counter for Draven.
While Akshan does have a lower winrate than Draven, when facing one another, Akshan also has a much lower learning curve that makes them a less complex champ to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Akshan into Draven.
Additionally, Akshan has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Draven. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Akshan vs Draven matchups, Draven is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Akshan is a somewhat poor counter for Draven. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Akshan against Draven.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Akshan in order to counter Draven during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Akshan typically picks up a similar amount of CS as Draven. Champions who on average don't take much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Akshan versus Draven build include Wit's End, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Akshan incorporated at least these three items in their build, they did much better when fighting Draven than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Akshan boasted an average winrate of 48.4% when countering Draven with these items in their kit.
To have the best probability of crushing Draven as Akshan, you should use the Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Bone Plating, and Shield Bash runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Akshan vs Draven clashes, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.4% win rate overall.
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