Akali - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
47.7%
Pick Rate
4.1%

Akalivs Orianna

FAssassin
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 5, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Akali vs Orianna is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Akali wins with a 50.6% win rate (+1.3%) over Orianna based on 79 games. Akali wins the early laning phase while Orianna scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Akali build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Akali vs Orianna 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 - 50.6% win rate in this matchup
Akali
50.6% WR
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Orianna vs Akali matchup - 49.4% win rate
Orianna
49.4% WR

Who Wins the Akali vs Orianna Matchup?

Akali wins the Akali vs Orianna matchup
Winner
Akali
Matches: 79
50.6%
Win Rate
49.4%
6.0
CS / min
6.6
810
DMG / min
799
11,922
Gold / game
11,261
208
Heal / min
87
585
DMG Mitigated / min
443
0.1
CC / min
0.8
53.6%
Early Game WR
46.4%
49.0%
Late Game WR
51.0%

Akali vs Orianna Matchup Summary

The Akali vs Orianna matchup is a very close matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 79 recent matches analyzed, Akali wins with a 50.6% win rate compared to Orianna's 49.4%, giving Akali a 1.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Akali controls the early laning stage, but Orianna outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Akali needs to press advantages before Orianna reaches their power spikes, while Orianna should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Orianna leads by 0.7s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Akali has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Orianna's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Akali vs Orianna Laning Phase Breakdown

Akali wins the laning phase against Orianna in League of Legends

Akali is favored during the laning phase against Orianna, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Akali holds advantages in damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.0Akali
6.6Orianna
Orianna edges out Akali by 0.6 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 9 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Orianna.
Damage
810Akali
799Orianna
Damage output is virtually even between Akali and Orianna, with only 11 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
11,922Akali
11,261Orianna
Akali earns 661 more gold per game than Orianna, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Akali slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.1Akali
0.8Orianna
Orianna provides 0.7 seconds more crowd control per minute than Akali, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Orianna coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
793Akali
530Orianna
Akali vastly out-sustains Orianna, healing and mitigating 263 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Akali can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Orianna is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Orianna, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Akali Build Against Orianna

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Orianna, providing the mobility and stats Akali needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Akali against Orianna are Stormsurge, Shadowflame and Hextech Gunblade. This combination gives Akali an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 75.0% win rate across 4 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Orianna. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Akali vs Orianna matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Akali
53.6%
+7.1% advantage
Akali early game win rateAkali53.6%
Orianna early game win rateOrianna46.4%
Late Game
Orianna
51.0%
+2.0% advantage
Akali late game win rateAkali49.0%
Orianna late game win rateOrianna51.0%

Akali dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 53.6% win rate — a 7.1 percentage point lead over Orianna. This lopsided early game means Akali can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Orianna at 51.0% win rate — only 2.0 points ahead of Akali. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Akali has the edge early, but Orianna gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Akali Runes Against Orianna

Domination rune tree - Akali primary runes vs OriannaDomination
Electrocute - best Akali rune vs OriannaSudden Impact - best Akali rune vs OriannaGrisly Mementos - best Akali rune vs OriannaUltimate Hunter - best Akali rune vs Orianna
Resolve rune tree - Akali secondary runes vs OriannaResolve
Overgrowth - best Akali rune vs OriannaSecond Wind - best Akali rune vs Orianna
61.8% WR

The Domination primary with Resolve secondary combination helps Akali maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Orianna.


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 Orianna - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Akali do against Orianna in League of Legends?

Akali wins the Akali vs Orianna matchup with a 50.6% win rate compared to Orianna's 49.4%, a 1.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 79 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Akali do against Orianna in the early game?

In the early game, Akali has the advantage against Orianna with a 53.6% win rate versus 46.4%. Akali players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Akali do against Orianna in the late game?

In the late game, Orianna takes over the Akali vs Orianna matchup with a 51.0% win rate compared to 49.0%. Orianna scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Akali vs Orianna matchup?

Akali wins the matchup against Orianna with a 50.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 1.3 percentage point advantage means Akali is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 79 games analyzed.

What is the best Akali build against Orianna?

The best Akali build against Orianna includes Stormsurge, Shadowflame, Hextech Gunblade with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 75.0% 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 Orianna?

The best Akali runes against Orianna use the Domination primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 61.8% win rate in the Akali vs Orianna matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Akali counter Orianna?

Yes, Akali has a favorable matchup against Orianna with a 50.6% win rate. Akali slightly edges out Orianna in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Akali against Orianna?

When playing Akali against Orianna, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.