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How to Win LeBlanc vs Akshan Counter MatchupLeBlanc is in the b tier of champions

LeBlanc vs Akshan

How to Beat Akshan as LeBlanc in LoLLeBlanc is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Akshan as LeBlanc

based on 1,228 LeBlanc vs Akshan matchups
Win Rate
46.7 %
K/D/A
2.52
Pick Rate
2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of recently ranked LoL games every week. Within our data, LeBlanc engaged Akshan 1228 times. Having so many games with LeBlanc versus Akshan provides us confidence in our capability to prepare enlightening stats and a solid build to counter Akshan. This counter pairing is somewhat rare. LeBlanc encounters Akshan in only 2.0% of her matches.

LeBlanc vs Akshan Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, LeBlanc does a awful job of countering Akshan. Normally, she wins a lowly 46.7% of the time the champs face each other in. In LeBlanc vs Akshan games, LeBlanc’s side is 0.1% more expected to get first blood, implying that she probably will get first blood versus Akshan.

Best LeBlanc vs Akshan Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLost Chapter

Core LeBlanc Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Zhonya's HourglassLuden's CompanionVoltaic CycloswordMalignance

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for LeBlanc to level upw
>
Second ability for LeBlanc to level upq
>
Last skill for LeBlanc to max oute

Runes

DominationElectrocuteTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryManaflow BandScorch
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
LeBlanc's passive ability p
LeBlanc's q ability q
LeBlanc's w ability w
LeBlanc's e ability e
LeBlanc's ultimate ability r
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W
2
Q
3
E
4
W
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W
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R
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W
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Guide to Countering Akshan as LeBlanc

Tips for Playing as LeBlanc against Akshan

Using Distortion can help your positioning to land Ethereal Chains.

You can chain Sigil of Malice and Ethereal Chains to prevent characters with blink from escaping for up to 4 seconds.

Distortion allows you to be aggressive with your other spells while being able to return to safety.

LeBlanc vs Akshan Counter Stats

LeBlanc Image
Win Rate
46.7 %
VS
Win Rate
53.3 %
Akshan Image
7.6
< Kills >
8.1
5.6
< Deaths >
6.8
6.5
< Assists >
5.4
1.72
< Killing Sprees >
1.84
148
< Minions Killed >
169
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.5
2,389
< Physical Damage >
19,242
17,806
< Magic Damage >
3,288
774
< True Damage >
1,166
20,970
< Damage Dealt >
23,697
22,804
< Damage Taken >
22,028
11,581
< Gold Earned >
12,661
1.64
< Towers >
2.26
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
3,834
< Total Healing >
4,153
13,893
< Experience >
14,261
21
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
8
53
< Time Dealing CC >
52

How to Counter Akshan with LeBlanc in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here highlight some valuable LeBlanc vs. Akshan counter stats that can help us interpret the distinctions between this pair of champs. As an example, LeBlanc’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Akshan’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that LeBlanc may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Akshan..

LeBlanc often has a similar longest killing spree as her matchup does. Commonly, she receives a similar amount of damage to Akshan. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between LeBlanc and Akshan

Damage Types Compared

LeBlanc
Akshan
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

LeBlanc
Akshan

Who is Better, LeBlanc or Akshan?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, LeBlanc usually loses when facing off against Akshan, with a 46.7% win rate. As a result, LeBlanc makes a poor counter for Akshan.

While LeBlanc does have a lower winrate than Akshan, when facing one another, LeBlanc also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more time consuming champ to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking LeBlanc into Akshanas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, LeBlanc also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Akshan. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in LeBlanc 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 team members during teamfights.

LeBlanc is a trash counter for Akshan. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as LeBlanc against Akshan.

Additional Information for LeBlanc Players

How We Calculated Our LeBlanc vs Akshan Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Akshan as LeBlanc, we analyzed 1,228 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 LeBlanc 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 truly master LeBlanc in order to counter Akshan during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

LeBlanc most often picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Akshan. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.

The most important items to have in your LeBlanc versus Akshan build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When LeBlanc bought at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better versus Akshan than with most other common item sets. In fact, LeBlanc boasted an average win rate of 46.7% when countering Akshan with this build.

To have the best likelihood of annihilating Akshan as LeBlanc, LeBlanc players should take the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for LeBlanc vs Akshan counters, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 46.7% win rate overall.

If you would like to see LeBlanc x Akshan tips and counter builds for a a specific division, feel free to select one from the selection menu provided above. By default, the statistics and strategies shown are calculated using every game completed with these champions.