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.”
Rengar's passive enables him to leap out of brush, so avoid fighting him when near bushes.
Rengar puts an indicator over the nearest enemy champion when he is camouflaged during his ultimate.
Rengar gains an empowered ability when his resource bar is full. Try to confront him when it's low.
The stats shown on this page highlight several critical Akshan vs. Rengar counter stats that may help you understand the differences and similarities between the pair. Akshan’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Rengar’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Akshan may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Rengar..
Akshan normally has a similar longest killing spree as their counter does. Commonly, they receives less damage than Rengar. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.
Both LoL champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Akshan usually fairs equally well when taking on Rengar, with a 50.0% win rate. As a result, Akshan makes an ok counter to Rengar.
While Akshan does have a higher winrate than Rengar, when they face off with one another, Akshan also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes them a less challenging champ to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Akshan into Rengar.
Additionally, Akshan also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Rengar. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Akshan vs Rengar matchups, Rengar 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 team fights.
Akshan is a decent counter for Rengar. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Akshan against Rengar.
If you would like to truly master Akshan to counter Rengar 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 presented above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Akshan most often accumulates much more CS compared to Rengar. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Akshan versus Rengar build consist of Kraken Slayer, The Collector, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Akshan combined at least these three pieces in their build, they did a lot better when facing Rengar than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Akshan boasted an average winrate of 50.0% when playing against Rengar with this counter build.
To have the highest chance of defeating Rengar as Akshan, you should use the Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Akshan vs Rengar LoL games, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.0% win rate overall.
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