Akali - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.9%
Pick Rate
4.1%

Akalivs Lissandra

CAssassin
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 6, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Akali vs Lissandra is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Lissandra wins with a 57.5% win rate (+15.1%) over Akali based on 73 games. Lissandra holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Akali build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Akali vs Lissandra matchup.

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Akali Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Akali performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Akali - 42.5% win rate in this matchup
Akali
42.5% WR
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Lissandra vs Akali matchup - 57.5% win rate
Lissandra
57.5% WR

Who Wins the Akali vs Lissandra Matchup?

Lissandra wins the Akali vs Lissandra matchup
Winner
Lissandra
Matches: 73
42.5%
Win Rate
57.5%
5.8
CS / min
6.7
809
DMG / min
859
10,856
Gold / game
11,061
188
Heal / min
142
571
DMG Mitigated / min
389
0.1
CC / min
1.7
38.5%
Early Game WR
61.5%
47.1%
Late Game WR
52.9%

Akali vs Lissandra Matchup Summary

The Akali vs Lissandra matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 73 recent matches analyzed, Lissandra wins with a 57.5% win rate compared to Akali's 42.5%, giving Lissandra a 15.1 percentage point advantage. Lissandra dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Akali players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Lissandra leads by 1.6s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Lissandra has a strong advantage in this matchup. Akali players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Lissandra overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Akali vs Lissandra Laning Phase Breakdown

Lissandra wins the laning phase against Akali in League of Legends

Lissandra is favored during the laning phase against Akali, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Lissandra holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
5.8Akali
6.7Lissandra
Lissandra significantly out-farms Akali by 0.9 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 13 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Lissandra a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Akali players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
809Akali
859Lissandra
Lissandra deals 49 more champion damage per minute than Akali. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Akali choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Lissandra's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
10,856Akali
11,061Lissandra
Akali and Lissandra generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 205 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.1Akali
1.7Lissandra
Lissandra brings significantly more crowd control than Akali, with 1.6 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Lissandra far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Akali should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
758Akali
531Lissandra
Akali vastly out-sustains Lissandra, healing and mitigating 227 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Akali can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Lissandra is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Lissandra, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Akali Build Against Lissandra

Immortal Path is the optimal boots choice against Lissandra, providing the mobility and stats Akali needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Akali against Lissandra are Shadowflame, Hextech Gunblade and Rabadon's Deathcap. This combination gives Akali an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 66.7% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Lissandra. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Akali vs Lissandra matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Lissandra
61.5%
+23.1% advantage
Akali early game win rateAkali38.5%
Lissandra early game win rateLissandra61.5%
Late Game
Lissandra
52.9%
+5.9% advantage
Akali late game win rateAkali47.1%
Lissandra late game win rateLissandra52.9%

Lissandra dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 61.5% win rate — a 23.1 percentage point lead over Akali. This lopsided early game means Lissandra can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Lissandra is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 52.9% win rate — 5.9 points above Akali. Extended games heavily favor Lissandra, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Lissandra holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Akali players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Akali Runes Against Lissandra

Domination rune tree - Akali primary runes vs LissandraDomination
Electrocute - best Akali rune vs LissandraSudden Impact - best Akali rune vs LissandraGrisly Mementos - best Akali rune vs LissandraUltimate Hunter - best Akali rune vs Lissandra
Sorcery rune tree - Akali secondary runes vs LissandraSorcery
Nimbus Cloak - best Akali rune vs LissandraScorch - best Akali rune vs Lissandra
46.7% WR

The Domination and Sorcery rune setup gives Akali the best tools to compete against Lissandra in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Akali matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Akali's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Akali build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Akali matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
52.01%3235.890711,66749.3%54.0%
50.79%3175.788011,71953.9%48.7%
47.81%2285.782711,90454.4%43.5%
52.70%2225.994511,54955.5%50.0%
52.36%1915.990311,76355.1%50.4%
44.26%1835.882811,46340.3%46.9%
42.29%1755.775210,92443.8%41.0%
41.67%1565.891011,49550.7%33.7%
50.32%1555.71,00912,39755.0%47.4%
44.74%1525.676711,52246.7%43.5%
54.00%1506.099012,98550.8%56.2%
49.64%1375.782610,72950.0%49.3%
46.88%1285.980011,07953.3%41.2%
46.40%1255.776510,83546.1%46.7%
56.52%1155.998111,39760.0%54.3%
51.35%1115.584811,63156.8%47.8%
46.53%1015.582912,15841.7%49.2%
40.40%996.093011,21935.7%46.5%
50.00%966.189411,99851.2%49.1%
44.94%896.386811,76150.0%40.8%
44.83%875.792111,02847.6%42.2%
44.19%866.283211,14952.4%36.4%
42.68%825.890512,20930.0%50.0%
53.09%815.881511,95356.4%50.0%
46.25%805.482511,46736.4%53.2%
50.63%796.081011,92253.6%49.0%
58.44%775.883412,12254.5%61.4%
52.00%755.987911,85762.1%45.6%
42.47%735.880910,85638.5%47.1%
46.38%695.884511,56446.7%46.1%
50.75%675.693311,64255.6%47.5%
49.25%676.084611,27350.0%48.7%
47.69%655.682511,73150.0%46.1%
40.00%656.484811,37043.3%37.1%
44.44%636.086611,58334.6%51.4%
51.61%625.277910,79351.7%51.5%
45.90%616.089112,49544.0%47.2%
52.46%615.985311,63244.4%58.8%
43.33%605.585611,86145.0%42.5%
44.07%596.21,02010,97034.5%53.3%
39.62%535.796411,39837.5%41.4%
45.83%486.092211,17650.0%42.3%
40.43%475.984310,72045.0%37.0%
54.35%465.891210,74256.0%52.4%
39.13%465.982112,06350.0%33.3%
48.89%456.190511,31156.5%40.9%
37.78%455.991611,71850.0%31.0%
54.55%446.090112,53566.7%50.0%
51.16%435.581911,55545.0%56.5%
54.76%426.087312,54363.2%47.8%
50.00%426.296512,79358.8%44.0%
52.38%425.794911,54552.6%52.2%
48.78%416.01,06711,85837.5%56.0%
60.98%415.283612,12770.6%54.2%
52.50%406.21,02311,35261.9%42.1%
40.00%405.591512,13155.6%27.3%
60.53%386.181912,02660.0%60.9%
43.24%376.195310,97650.0%36.8%
40.54%376.21,0229,92644.4%36.8%
61.11%366.387912,43358.8%63.2%
51.43%355.687411,56150.0%52.4%
40.00%356.095211,26529.4%50.0%
52.94%346.288912,82775.0%40.9%
51.52%336.588412,37050.0%52.4%
43.75%326.276210,91335.3%53.3%
59.38%326.284211,14368.4%46.1%
53.33%305.990412,21655.6%52.4%
48.28%296.178312,34240.0%52.6%
41.38%295.777010,56338.5%43.8%
44.44%276.190512,38150.0%42.1%
40.74%275.790411,17750.0%33.3%
37.04%276.297512,55045.5%31.3%
44.44%275.785710,94050.0%40.0%
34.62%265.587111,66020.0%43.8%
44.00%256.186012,33750.0%41.2%
73.91%235.786512,60172.7%75.0%
43.48%235.782012,06940.0%46.1%
77.27%226.676812,443100.0%72.2%
57.14%216.687010,28463.6%50.0%
33.33%215.588212,01250.0%23.1%
55.00%205.486310,44036.4%77.8%
57.89%196.288512,02877.8%40.0%
29.41%175.896513,36966.7%21.4%
47.06%176.11,04511,82050.0%44.4%
58.82%175.793612,65660.0%58.3%
35.29%176.591313,53612.5%55.6%
86.67%155.589212,449100.0%80.0%
46.15%136.092213,14133.3%57.1%
58.33%126.698010,96950.0%66.7%
50.00%125.692113,316100.0%40.0%
41.67%125.274810,69437.5%50.0%
54.55%115.282410,46880.0%33.3%
45.45%116.296313,21733.3%60.0%
45.45%116.077812,26950.0%40.0%
50.00%105.27639,23171.4%0.0%
40.00%105.291811,76825.0%50.0%
40.00%106.094312,41466.7%28.6%
30.00%105.186912,13420.0%40.0%
50.00%106.379311,80320.0%80.0%
55.56%96.79669,37162.5%0.0%
22.22%95.47367,63833.3%0.0%
55.56%94.993712,5350.0%62.5%
62.50%85.796114,1550.0%62.5%
62.50%85.266510,62925.0%100.0%
42.86%75.973911,46033.3%50.0%
57.14%75.078611,0510.0%80.0%
57.14%76.396012,167100.0%25.0%
50.00%66.089313,409100.0%25.0%
50.00%65.51,14315,508100.0%40.0%
66.67%66.396111,91075.0%50.0%
60.00%57.797611,2970.0%100.0%
60.00%56.58089,80175.0%0.0%
20.00%53.586710,16233.3%0.0%
60.00%55.48728,16566.7%50.0%
0.00%55.783312,1150.0%0.0%
100.00%56.598513,165100.0%100.0%

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Akali vs Lissandra - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Akali do against Lissandra in League of Legends?

Lissandra wins the Akali vs Lissandra matchup with a 57.5% win rate compared to Akali's 42.5%, a 15.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 73 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Akali do against Lissandra in the early game?

In the early game, Lissandra has the advantage against Akali with a 61.5% win rate versus 38.5%. Lissandra players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Akali do against Lissandra in the late game?

In the late game, Lissandra takes over the Akali vs Lissandra matchup with a 52.9% win rate compared to 47.1%. Lissandra scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Akali vs Lissandra matchup?

Lissandra wins the matchup against Akali with a 57.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 15.1 percentage point advantage means Lissandra is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 73 games analyzed.

What is the best Akali build against Lissandra?

The best Akali build against Lissandra includes Shadowflame, Hextech Gunblade, Rabadon's Deathcap with Immortal Path. This build achieves a 66.7% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Akali runes against Lissandra?

The best Akali runes against Lissandra use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 46.7% win rate in the Akali vs Lissandra matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Akali counter Lissandra?

No, Akali struggles against Lissandra with only a 42.5% win rate. Lissandra has the advantage in this matchup. Akali players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Lissandra's lead.

How do I play Akali against Lissandra?

When playing Akali against Lissandra, play cautiously and avoid Lissandra's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Lissandra has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.