Akshan vs Qiyana
How to Beat Qiyana as Akshan
based on 902 Akshan vs Qiyana matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Akshan vs Qiyana Matchup Summary
Best Akshan vs Qiyana Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Qiyana as Akshan
Tips for Playing as Akshan against Qiyana
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.”
Akshan vs Qiyana Counter Stats
How to Counter Qiyana with Akshan in LoL
The stats shown here emphasize several important Akshan against Qiyana matchup stats that may help us grasp the distinctions between the pair. Akshan’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Qiyana’s ratio of NaN, showing that Akshan may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Qiyana..
Akshan usually has a similar longest killing spree as their matchup does. Commonly, they takes a similar amount of damage to Qiyana. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Akshan and Qiyana
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Who is Better, Akshan or Qiyana?
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Akshan usually loses when facing off against Qiyana, with a 48.2% win rate. Thus, Akshan makes a poor counter for Qiyana.
While Akshan does have a lower winrate than Qiyana, when they face off with one another, Akshan also has a much lower learning curve that makes them a less difficult character to develop with. You should be careful when picking Akshan into Qiyana.
Furthermore, Akshan has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Qiyana. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Akshan vs Qiyana matchups, Qiyana is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Akshan is a somewhat poor counter for Qiyana. Focus your strategy on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Akshan against Qiyana.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Akshan in order to counter Qiyana 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 mind the build and stats shown above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Akshan often picks up a similar amount of CS as Qiyana. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills often don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling 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 case, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Akshan versus Qiyana build include Guinsoo's Rageblade, Blade of The Ruined King, and Terminus. When Akshan incorporated at least these three items in their build, they did a lot better countering Qiyana than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Akshan boasted an average win rate of 48.2% when playing against Qiyana with this build.
To have the highest chance of beating Qiyana 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 sets that we analyzed for Akshan vs Qiyana fights, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.2% winrate overall.
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