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How to Win Akshan vs Lee Sin Counter MatchupAkshan is in the b tier of champions

Akshan vs Lee Sin

How to Beat Lee Sin as Akshan in LoLAkshan is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Lee Sin as Akshan

based on 2,088 Akshan vs Lee Sin matchups
Win Rate
52.4 %
K/D/A
2.11
Pick Rate
2.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup statistics from the millions of rated LoL rounds that we get from Riot Games every week. Our guide on how to beat Lee Sin as Akshan resulted from an examination of 2088 ranked rounds where both champions faced each other. This particular champion matchup is fairly rare. Akshan is forced to battle against Lee Sin in only 2.9% of their games.

Akshan vs Lee Sin Matchup Summary

Akshan has done a good job of beating Lee Sin. Normally, they wins a terrific 52.4% of matches the champions face off with each other in. In Akshan against Lee Sin matches, Akshan’s team is 0.0% more expected to get first blood, implying that they probably will be able to get first blood against Lee Sin.

Best Akshan vs Lee Sin Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRecurve Bow

Core Akshan Items

~22 Mins
Wit's EndBlade of The Ruined KingKraken Slayer

Optional Items

TerminusInfinity EdgeGuinsoo's RagebladeThe Collector

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionPress the AttackPresence of MindLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
ResolveShield BashBone Plating
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Akshan's passive ability p
Akshan's q ability q
Akshan's w ability w
Akshan's e ability e
Akshan's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
3
Q
4
W
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Lee Sin as Akshan

Tips for Playing as Akshan against Lee Sin

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 Lee Sin

Lee Sin relies heavily on following up with his abilities. Use disables to prevent him from chaining together his abilities and attacks.

Stay spread out to minimize the impact of Lee Sin's ultimate, Dragon's Rage.

Lee Sin has powerful tools to combat physical damage in Iron Will and Cripple but he is still vulnerable to magic damage.

Akshan vs Lee Sin Counter Stats

Akshan Image
Win Rate
52.4 %
VS
Win Rate
47.6 %
Lee Sin Image
8
< Kills >
7.4
6.5
< Deaths >
6.2
5.7
< Assists >
8.3
1.84
< Killing Sprees >
1.72
169
< Minions Killed >
35
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
1.44
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.43
19,036
< Physical Damage >
13,680
3,129
< Magic Damage >
2,736
1,148
< True Damage >
938
23,314
< Damage Dealt >
17,356
21,621
< Damage Taken >
35,373
12,530
< Gold Earned >
11,860
2.15
< Towers >
1.42
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.34
4,209
< Total Healing >
16,613
14,093
< Experience >
13,282
18
< Vision Score >
25
8
< Wards Placed >
12
54
< Time Dealing CC >
432

How to Counter Lee Sin with Akshan in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here feature several significant Akshan against Lee Sin matchup stats that can help you realize the differences and similarities between the two. Akshan’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Lee Sin’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Akshan may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Lee Sin..

Akshan usually has a similar longest kill spree as their matchup does. Typically, they receives less damage than Lee Sin. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the champion with increased HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Akshan and Lee Sin

Damage Types Compared

Akshan
Lee Sin
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Akshan
Lee Sin

Who is Better, Akshan or Lee Sin?

Both League champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Akshan usually wins when facing off against Lee Sin, with a 52.4% win rate. Thus, Akshan makes a good counter to Lee Sin.

While Akshan does have a higher winrate compared to Lee Sin, when on opposite teams, Akshan also has a much lower difficulty level that makes them a less challenging champ to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Akshan into Lee Sin.

Furthermore, Akshan also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Lee Sin. 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 in League of Legends, in Akshan vs Lee Sin matchups, Akshan is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Akshan is an above average counter to Lee Sin. Focus your play on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Akshan against Lee Sin.

Additional Information for Akshan Players

How We Calculated Our Akshan vs Lee Sin Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lee Sin as Akshan, we analyzed 2,088 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 Lee Sin as Akshan 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 learn all of the intricacies of Akshan in order to counter Lee Sin during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Akshan usually accumulates much more CS relative to Lee Sin. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Akshan versus Lee Sin build consist of Wit's End, Blade of The Ruined King, and Kraken Slayer. When Akshan bought at least these three pieces in their build, they performed much better against Lee Sin than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Akshan boasted an average win rate of 52.4% battling Lee Sin with this build.

To have the best likelihood of defeating Lee Sin as Akshan, Akshan players should equip 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 sets players picked for Akshan vs Lee Sin counterpicks, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 52.4% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Lee Sin as Akshan are given for all ranked divisions combined. To narrow the statistics and builds to a specific player tier, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.