Diana vs Akshan
How to Beat Akshan as Diana
based on 2,860 Diana vs Akshan matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Diana vs Akshan Matchup Summary
Best Diana vs Akshan Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Akshan as Diana
Tips for Playing as Diana against Akshan
Use Moonfall and Lunar Rush to stay on targets and activate Moonsilver Blade for extra damage.
Consider when to cast Lunar Rush without Moonlight and when to wait for another Crescent Strike.
Landing Crescent Strike is critically important, but don't be afraid to miss. The cooldown is short and the mana cost is low.
Diana vs Akshan Counter Stats
How to Counter Akshan with Diana in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here feature some valuable Diana against Akshan counter stats that may help us explain the differences and similarities between the pair. Diana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Akshan’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Diana may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Akshan..
Diana often has a similar longest kill spree as her matchup does. Commonly, she receives more damage than Akshan. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
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Who is Better, Diana or Akshan?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Diana usually wins when playing against Akshan, with a 51.0% win rate. Thus, Diana makes a good counter to Akshan.
While Diana does have a higher win rate compared to Akshan, when on opposite teams, Diana also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more difficult character to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Diana into Akshan.
Additionally, Diana also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Akshan. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Diana vs Akshan matchups, Diana is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Diana is a decent counter to Akshan. You will do well by focussing your tactics on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Diana against Akshan.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Diana to counter Akshan during both the laning 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 listen to the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Diana on average accumulates less CS compared to Akshan. Champions who on average don't earn much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.
The best items to have in your Diana versus Akshan build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Stormsurge. When Diana bought at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better vs Akshan than with many other common item sets. In fact, Diana boasted an average winrate of 51.0% battling Akshan with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing Akshan as Diana, Diana players should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Diana vs Akshan LoL games, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 51.0% winrate overall.
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