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Ivern vs Akali

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How to Beat Akali as Ivern

based on 2,294 Ivern vs Akali matchups
Win Rate
51.2 %
K/D/A
3.06
Pick Rate
5.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup stats from the millions of ranked League rounds that we analyze each and every week. This guide on how to beat Akali as Ivern resulted from an analysis of 2294 ranked matches where both champs fought each other. This particular counter pairing is somewhat uncommon. Ivern encounters Akali in only 5.6% of his rounds.

Ivern vs Akali Matchup Summary

Ivern has done a decent job of beating Akali. On average, he wins a acceptable 51.2% of the time the champions face one another in. In Ivern vs Akali games, Ivern’s team is 0.0% more likely to get first blood. This indicates that he probably will be able to get first blood against Akali.

Best Ivern vs Akali Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Dark SealIonian Boots of Lucidity

Core Ivern Items

~22 Mins
Staff of Flowing WaterMoonstone RenewerDawncore

Optional Items

Imperial MandateArdent CenserShurelya's BattlesongRedemption

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryNimbus CloakTranscendenceWaterwalking
DominationEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceArmor
Ivern's passive ability p
Ivern's q ability q
Ivern's w ability w
Ivern's e ability e
Ivern's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
3
W
4
E
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E
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R
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E
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Guide to Countering Akali as Ivern

Tips for Playing as Ivern against Akali

Use Brushmaker to set up future ambush spots!

Try to help allies follow up a good Rootcaller hit with Triggerseed!

Daisy can block skillshots and slow down enemies. Use her to peel for your teammates!

Advice to Win Against Akali

Akali's Five Point Strike is powerful when used at maximum range and energy. Engage on her when she has low energy to maximize your chance of winning trades.

Return to base if your Health is low and Akali has her ultimate available.

Akali can still be hit by area effect spells while obscured inside Twilight Shroud. Doing so will briefly reveal her position.

Ivern vs Akali Counter Stats

Ivern Image
Win Rate
51.2 %
VS
Win Rate
48.8 %
Akali Image
2.4
< Kills >
8.5
5.1
< Deaths >
5.6
13.2
< Assists >
4.7
0.51
< Killing Sprees >
1.92
19
< Minions Killed >
155
1.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.35
2,793
< Physical Damage >
1,276
6,266
< Magic Damage >
20,275
1,079
< True Damage >
652
10,138
< Damage Dealt >
22,205
17,364
< Damage Taken >
25,737
9,758
< Gold Earned >
11,496
1.82
< Towers >
1.5
0.31
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
5,914
< Total Healing >
3,262
12,464
< Experience >
13,969
25
< Vision Score >
17
7
< Wards Placed >
8
256
< Time Dealing CC >
73

How to Counter Akali with Ivern in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here emphasize some significant Ivern against Akali matchup statistics that may help us appreciate the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Ivern’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Akali’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Ivern may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Akali. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.

Ivern usually has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Akali. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Ivern and Akali

Damage Types Compared

Ivern
Akali
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ivern
Akali

Who is Better, Ivern or Akali?

Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Ivern usually wins when facing off against Akali, with a 51.2% win rate. Therefore, Ivern makes a good counter to Akali.

While Ivern does have a higher winrate compared to Akali, when facing one another, Ivern also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champ to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Ivern into Akalias his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Ivern also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Akali. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Ivern vs Akali matchups, Ivern is the better champion with a higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Ivern is a decent counter for Akali. Focus your tactics on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Ivern against Akali.

Other Champion Matchups Against Ivern

Ivern Loses Against

ZacZac46% winrateKassadinKassadin46.2% winrateDr. MundoDr. Mundo46.3% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune46.3% winrate

Ivern Wins Against

YuumiYuumi59% winrateSejuaniSejuani58.7% winrateKarthusKarthus57.3% winrateLee SinLee Sin56.9% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

FizzFizz+ 57.3% 2044 GamesDr. MundoDr. Mundo+ 57.5% 685 GamesBel'VethBel'Veth+ 58.4% 125 GamesKaynKayn+ 60.7% 252 Games

Additional Information for Ivern Players

How We Calculated Our Ivern vs Akali Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Akali as Ivern, we analyzed 2,294 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 Akali as Ivern 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.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Ivern in order to counter Akali during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ivern usually racks up a lot less CS as Akali. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Ivern versus Akali build include Staff of Flowing Water, Moonstone Renewer, and Dawncore. When Ivern used at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better countering Akali than with many other common item sets. In fact, Ivern boasted an average winrate of 51.2% battling Akali with this build.

To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Akali as Ivern, Ivern players should use the Summon Aery, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Waterwalking, Eyeball Collection, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Ivern vs Akali fights, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 51.2% win rate overall.

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