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How to Win Ezreal vs Akshan Counter MatchupEzreal is in the b tier of champions

Ezreal vs Akshan

How to Beat Akshan as Ezreal in LoLEzreal is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Akshan as Ezreal

based on 4,164 Ezreal vs Akshan matchups
Win Rate
46.6 %
K/D/A
2.28
Pick Rate
1.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter statistics from the millions of ranked LoL games that we evaluate every week. Our guide on how to beat Akshan as Ezreal came out of an evaluation of 4164 ranked rounds where both champs opposed each other. This champ matchup is somewhat rare. Ezreal is forced to battle against Akshan in only 1.8% of his games.

Ezreal vs Akshan Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Ezreal has done a terrible job of beating Akshan. Normally, he wins a lowly 46.6% of matches the champs clash against each other in. In Ezreal vs Akshan matches, Ezreal’s team is 0.0% more expected to gain first blood, indicating that he probably will get first blood against Akshan.

Best Ezreal vs Akshan Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
SheenTear of the Goddess

Core Ezreal Items

~22 Mins
MuramanaSpear of ShojinEssence Reaver

Optional Items

Frozen HeartNavori QuickbladesYoumuu's GhostbladeRavenous Hydra

Summoner Spells

summonerexhaust summoner spell D
summonerflash summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionPress the AttackPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Ezreal's passive ability p
Ezreal's q ability q
Ezreal's w ability w
Ezreal's e ability e
Ezreal's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
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Q
10
E
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R
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E
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E
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Akshan as Ezreal

Tips for Playing as Ezreal against Akshan

Use Arcane Shift to help line up your other skill shots.

You can line up Trueshot Barrage to hit multiple minion waves or even Monsters.

You can play Ezreal either as a Attack Damage carry or Ability Power carry depending on how you build him.

Ezreal vs Akshan Counter Stats

Ezreal Image
Win Rate
46.6 %
VS
Win Rate
53.4 %
Akshan Image
6.7
< Kills >
8.3
6
< Deaths >
6.4
7
< Assists >
5.6
1.56
< Killing Sprees >
1.86
170
< Minions Killed >
168
0.16
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.45
15,527
< Physical Damage >
19,321
7,293
< Magic Damage >
3,281
567
< True Damage >
1,197
23,388
< Damage Dealt >
23,800
20,903
< Damage Taken >
22,190
11,791
< Gold Earned >
12,629
2.17
< Towers >
2.17
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
5,505
< Total Healing >
4,463
12,660
< Experience >
14,333
16
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
98
< Time Dealing CC >
57

How to Counter Akshan with Ezreal in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here feature several valuable Ezreal vs. Akshan counter statistics that may help us understand the differences and similarities between this set of champs. For instance, Ezreal’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Akshan’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Ezreal may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Akshan..

Ezreal typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his foe does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Akshan. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Ezreal and Akshan

Damage Types Compared

Ezreal
Akshan
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ezreal
Akshan

Who is Better, Ezreal or Akshan?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Ezreal usually loses when taking on Akshan, with a 46.6% win rate. Therefore, Ezreal makes a bad counter to Akshan.

While Ezreal does have a lower winrate than Akshan, when facing one another, Ezreal also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more complex champ to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Ezreal into Akshanas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Ezreal has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Akshan. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Ezreal vs Akshan matchups, Akshan is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Ezreal is a trash counter to Akshan. Focus your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Ezreal against Akshan.

Additional Information for Ezreal Players

How We Calculated Our Ezreal vs Akshan Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Akshan as Ezreal, we analyzed 4,164 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 Akshan as Ezreal 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 Ezreal in order 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 lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ezreal on average racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Akshan. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Ezreal versus Akshan build include Muramana, Spear of Shojin, and Essence Reaver. When Ezreal included at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting Akshan than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Ezreal had an average win rate of 46.6% when playing against Akshan with this build.

To have the highest probability of vanquishing Akshan as Ezreal, you should equip the Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Ezreal vs Akshan counter picks, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 46.6% winrate overall.

If you would like to get Ezreal vs Akshan tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a a particular rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the stats and guides given are calculated using every match with data with these champs.