Braum vs Akshan
How to Beat Akshan as Braum
based on 856 Braum vs Akshan matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Braum vs Akshan Matchup Summary
Best Braum vs Akshan Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Akshan as Braum
Tips for Playing as Braum against Akshan
Glacial Fissure leaves a powerful slow zone, position it well to split teamfights and slow the enemy approach.
Leap in front of squishy friends and shield them from projectiles with Unbreakable.
Work with your allies to stack Concussive Blows, encourage them to basic attack marked targets.
Braum vs Akshan Counter Stats
How to Counter Akshan with Braum in LoL
The stats shown here emphasize some strategic Braum against Akshan matchup statistics that can help you understand the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Braum’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Akshan’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Braum may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Akshan. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.
Braum usually has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his opponent does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Akshan. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the champion with more health has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Braum and Akshan
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Who is Better, Braum or Akshan?
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Braum usually fairs equally well when facing off against Akshan, with a 49.5% win rate. Thus, Braum makes an ok counter to Akshan.
While Braum does have a lower winrate compared to Akshan, when facing one another, Braum also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more complex champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Braum into Akshan.
Additionally, Braum also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Akshan. 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 overall in League of Legends, in Braum vs Akshan matchups, Akshan is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Braum is a somewhat poor counter for Akshan. You will do well by focussing your actions on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Braum against Akshan.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Braum to counter Akshan during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Braum typically picks up a lot less CS as Akshan. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.
The best items to have in your Braum versus Akshan build consist of Knight's Vow, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Celestial Opposition. When Braum included at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better vs. Akshan than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Braum had an average win rate of 49.5% when playing against Akshan with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of defeating Akshan as Braum, Braum players should equip the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Braum vs Akshan counterpicks, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.5% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Akshan as Braum are shown for all skill levels combined. To scope the stats and builds to a distinct player tier, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.