Akalivs Master Yi
Akali vs Master Yi is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Master Yi wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Akali based on 10 games. Master Yi 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 Master Yi matchup.
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.
Who Wins the Akali vs Master Yi Matchup?
Akali vs Master Yi Matchup Summary
The Akali vs Master Yi matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 10 recent matches analyzed, Master Yi wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Akali's 40.0%, giving Master Yi a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Master Yi 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 Akali leads by 0.1s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Master Yi 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 Master Yi 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 Master Yi Laning Phase Breakdown
Master Yi is favored during the laning phase against Akali, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Master Yi holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Akali Build Against Master Yi
Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Master Yi, providing the mobility and stats Akali needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Akali against Master Yi are Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass and Hextech Gunblade. This combination gives Akali an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build has a 33.3% win rate across 3 games. While the overall matchup may be difficult, this item path gives Akali the best chance to compete against Master Yi. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Akali vs Master Yi matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Akali40.0%
Master Yi60.0%Akali40.0%Master Yi60.0%Master Yi dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 60.0% win rate — a 20.0 percentage point lead over Akali. This lopsided early game means Master Yi can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Master Yi is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 60.0% win rate — 20.0 points above Akali. Extended games heavily favor Master Yi, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Master Yi 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 Master Yi
Domination
Resolve
The Domination and Resolve rune setup gives Akali the best tools to compete against Master Yi in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Akali matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.73% | 368 | 5.9 | 894 | 11,825 | 53.5% | 47.0% | |
| 51.46% | 342 | 5.8 | 822 | 11,503 | 46.0% | 55.8% | |
| 50.46% | 323 | 5.8 | 761 | 11,438 | 56.0% | 46.6% | |
| 52.19% | 297 | 5.9 | 838 | 11,725 | 53.7% | 51.1% | |
| 50.92% | 271 | 5.9 | 987 | 11,837 | 54.5% | 48.0% | |
| 51.25% | 240 | 5.5 | 926 | 12,195 | 57.7% | 46.9% | |
| 44.93% | 227 | 5.7 | 811 | 12,051 | 48.1% | 43.1% | |
| 50.46% | 216 | 6.0 | 831 | 11,664 | 49.0% | 51.7% | |
| 57.01% | 214 | 5.9 | 913 | 11,759 | 55.7% | 58.3% | |
| 58.25% | 206 | 5.8 | 985 | 11,197 | 52.8% | 64.3% | |
| 47.89% | 190 | 5.8 | 715 | 10,678 | 49.5% | 46.3% | |
| 54.59% | 185 | 5.7 | 832 | 11,712 | 50.0% | 57.3% | |
| 43.50% | 177 | 5.3 | 756 | 11,398 | 46.6% | 41.4% | |
| 40.36% | 166 | 5.3 | 834 | 11,658 | 43.1% | 38.6% | |
| 56.25% | 160 | 5.9 | 874 | 11,921 | 49.3% | 61.3% | |
| 46.58% | 146 | 5.9 | 853 | 12,341 | 67.3% | 34.1% | |
| 41.38% | 145 | 5.8 | 799 | 10,872 | 43.5% | 39.5% | |
| 53.10% | 145 | 5.6 | 784 | 11,662 | 48.4% | 56.6% | |
| 54.23% | 142 | 6.1 | 990 | 11,767 | 60.9% | 48.7% | |
| 46.38% | 138 | 5.8 | 851 | 11,090 | 41.4% | 51.5% | |
| 55.22% | 134 | 6.2 | 873 | 11,882 | 57.7% | 53.7% | |
| 46.83% | 126 | 5.6 | 929 | 12,393 | 45.8% | 47.4% | |
| 59.35% | 123 | 5.8 | 929 | 11,740 | 58.3% | 60.3% | |
| 47.90% | 119 | 6.1 | 940 | 11,499 | 49.2% | 46.5% | |
| 50.91% | 110 | 6.0 | 797 | 11,899 | 57.8% | 46.1% | |
| 50.00% | 106 | 5.4 | 850 | 11,694 | 52.5% | 48.5% | |
| 59.00% | 100 | 6.0 | 932 | 11,547 | 60.4% | 57.7% | |
| 57.29% | 96 | 6.2 | 964 | 12,065 | 57.5% | 57.1% | |
| 51.04% | 96 | 6.0 | 863 | 11,801 | 47.9% | 54.2% | |
| 58.06% | 93 | 5.7 | 904 | 12,132 | 56.7% | 58.7% | |
| 48.91% | 92 | 5.9 | 880 | 11,590 | 55.3% | 44.4% | |
| 44.94% | 89 | 5.7 | 871 | 12,462 | 40.0% | 47.5% | |
| 46.59% | 88 | 6.0 | 914 | 12,066 | 57.1% | 39.6% | |
| 52.33% | 86 | 5.5 | 784 | 10,875 | 60.0% | 45.6% | |
| 52.94% | 85 | 5.6 | 859 | 12,172 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 54.76% | 84 | 6.2 | 888 | 11,387 | 58.8% | 52.0% | |
| 39.51% | 81 | 6.0 | 905 | 13,060 | 40.9% | 39.0% | |
| 53.09% | 81 | 6.4 | 1,073 | 12,093 | 47.1% | 57.5% | |
| 38.27% | 81 | 5.9 | 889 | 11,398 | 45.2% | 34.0% | |
| 58.44% | 77 | 5.4 | 825 | 11,415 | 70.6% | 48.8% | |
| 35.06% | 77 | 5.8 | 1,011 | 11,735 | 44.4% | 26.8% | |
| 47.89% | 71 | 5.8 | 941 | 10,841 | 41.9% | 52.5% | |
| 58.21% | 67 | 5.9 | 873 | 10,372 | 62.2% | 53.3% | |
| 53.03% | 66 | 5.7 | 818 | 11,681 | 46.7% | 58.3% | |
| 55.56% | 63 | 6.1 | 1,043 | 12,390 | 66.7% | 48.7% | |
| 45.90% | 61 | 5.4 | 878 | 11,310 | 57.1% | 40.0% | |
| 40.68% | 59 | 5.6 | 849 | 11,717 | 56.0% | 29.4% | |
| 50.00% | 58 | 6.5 | 928 | 11,177 | 52.0% | 48.5% | |
| 50.88% | 57 | 6.4 | 953 | 11,875 | 66.7% | 39.4% | |
| 48.21% | 56 | 5.9 | 937 | 11,325 | 52.2% | 45.5% | |
| 47.27% | 55 | 6.0 | 892 | 10,523 | 35.7% | 59.3% | |
| 40.00% | 55 | 5.8 | 832 | 10,769 | 29.2% | 48.4% | |
| 64.00% | 50 | 6.3 | 967 | 13,019 | 73.7% | 58.1% | |
| 42.86% | 49 | 5.8 | 808 | 11,679 | 40.0% | 44.8% | |
| 62.22% | 45 | 6.5 | 1,035 | 12,170 | 70.8% | 52.4% | |
| 53.33% | 45 | 5.2 | 831 | 12,492 | 50.0% | 55.2% | |
| 48.84% | 43 | 6.3 | 1,156 | 11,877 | 47.1% | 50.0% | |
| 48.84% | 43 | 5.7 | 816 | 10,983 | 42.1% | 54.2% | |
| 61.90% | 42 | 6.1 | 1,080 | 12,536 | 53.9% | 65.5% | |
| 45.24% | 42 | 5.8 | 888 | 10,584 | 45.0% | 45.5% | |
| 45.24% | 42 | 6.2 | 892 | 11,253 | 47.4% | 43.5% | |
| 36.59% | 41 | 6.0 | 920 | 11,370 | 41.2% | 33.3% | |
| 57.50% | 40 | 6.4 | 858 | 12,075 | 62.5% | 54.2% | |
| 52.50% | 40 | 6.0 | 912 | 11,234 | 50.0% | 53.9% | |
| 38.46% | 39 | 6.6 | 948 | 11,866 | 40.0% | 37.5% | |
| 41.03% | 39 | 5.5 | 773 | 11,736 | 41.2% | 40.9% | |
| 55.26% | 38 | 6.2 | 929 | 12,187 | 50.0% | 59.1% | |
| 37.84% | 37 | 6.0 | 887 | 11,703 | 47.1% | 30.0% | |
| 45.71% | 35 | 5.7 | 814 | 12,232 | 46.1% | 45.5% | |
| 48.57% | 35 | 5.3 | 849 | 12,088 | 41.7% | 52.2% | |
| 42.86% | 35 | 6.1 | 890 | 12,496 | 31.6% | 56.3% | |
| 62.86% | 35 | 6.2 | 812 | 11,485 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 42.86% | 35 | 5.7 | 883 | 11,630 | 50.0% | 38.1% | |
| 41.18% | 34 | 6.0 | 819 | 12,170 | 38.5% | 42.9% | |
| 48.48% | 33 | 5.8 | 726 | 10,411 | 41.2% | 56.3% | |
| 60.61% | 33 | 6.2 | 842 | 10,330 | 60.0% | 61.5% | |
| 62.50% | 32 | 5.7 | 1,106 | 12,437 | 46.1% | 73.7% | |
| 51.61% | 31 | 6.1 | 994 | 12,358 | 60.0% | 43.8% | |
| 53.33% | 30 | 6.2 | 1,026 | 12,120 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 48.28% | 29 | 5.8 | 949 | 12,253 | 38.5% | 56.3% | |
| 37.93% | 29 | 5.8 | 866 | 11,030 | 35.7% | 40.0% | |
| 64.29% | 28 | 6.3 | 1,023 | 11,671 | 61.5% | 66.7% | |
| 57.14% | 28 | 6.9 | 934 | 11,249 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 42.31% | 26 | 6.1 | 912 | 12,299 | 45.5% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 5.2 | 781 | 12,190 | 37.5% | 57.1% | |
| 31.82% | 22 | 5.7 | 899 | 12,462 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 61.90% | 21 | 6.1 | 1,005 | 10,975 | 66.7% | 58.3% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 6.1 | 915 | 11,730 | 55.6% | 45.5% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 6.4 | 975 | 11,711 | 58.3% | 28.6% | |
| 36.84% | 19 | 5.8 | 826 | 11,296 | 0.0% | 53.9% | |
| 33.33% | 18 | 6.2 | 861 | 12,167 | 40.0% | 30.8% | |
| 68.75% | 16 | 5.7 | 888 | 9,297 | 70.0% | 66.7% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 5.6 | 775 | 10,194 | 57.1% | 66.7% | |
| 31.25% | 16 | 4.7 | 623 | 10,547 | 57.1% | 11.1% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 5.9 | 820 | 10,245 | 37.5% | 87.5% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 6.3 | 890 | 14,078 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 5.9 | 797 | 11,725 | 71.4% | 25.0% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 5.3 | 950 | 10,640 | 57.1% | 28.6% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 5.3 | 875 | 10,902 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 6.3 | 803 | 11,747 | 60.0% | 25.0% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 5.8 | 894 | 11,484 | 37.5% | 60.0% | |
| 76.92% | 13 | 5.8 | 790 | 12,734 | 66.7% | 85.7% | |
| 27.27% | 11 | 5.0 | 687 | 10,569 | 0.0% | 42.9% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 5.7 | 1,089 | 13,029 | 25.0% | 42.9% | |
| 27.27% | 11 | 5.7 | 887 | 10,925 | 33.3% | 25.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 5.7 | 695 | 10,861 | 40.0% | 40.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 5.6 | 1,103 | 13,700 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 5.9 | 850 | 11,832 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 5.8 | 856 | 13,297 | 100.0% | 71.4% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 6.1 | 945 | 10,983 | 25.0% | 60.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 6.1 | 772 | 10,881 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 6.0 | 1,105 | 12,511 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 5.8 | 856 | 10,005 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 4.9 | 759 | 8,896 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.2 | 834 | 14,041 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 3.5 | 838 | 14,195 | 100.0% | 20.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 4.6 | 797 | 11,131 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.7 | 716 | 10,970 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 5.0 | 846 | 12,881 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.7 | 1,056 | 13,439 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.5 | 904 | 12,545 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 5.6 | 898 | 15,973 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
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Akali vs Master Yi - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Akali do against Master Yi in League of Legends?
Master Yi wins the Akali vs Master Yi matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Akali's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 10 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.
How does Akali do against Master Yi in the early game?
In the early game, Master Yi has the advantage against Akali with a 60.0% win rate versus 40.0%. Master Yi players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Akali do against Master Yi in the late game?
In the late game, Master Yi takes over the Akali vs Master Yi matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to 40.0%. Master Yi scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Akali vs Master Yi matchup?
Master Yi wins the matchup against Akali with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Master Yi is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 10 games analyzed.
What is the best Akali build against Master Yi?
The best Akali build against Master Yi includes Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass, Hextech Gunblade with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 33.3% 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 Master Yi?
The best Akali runes against Master Yi use the Domination primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Akali vs Master Yi matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Akali counter Master Yi?
No, Akali struggles against Master Yi with only a 40.0% win rate. Master Yi has the advantage in this matchup. Akali players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Master Yi's lead.
How do I play Akali against Master Yi?
When playing Akali against Master Yi, play cautiously and avoid Master Yi's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Master Yi has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.