Akali - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.6%
Pick Rate
4.0%

Akalivs Qiyana

DAssassin
Patch26.14
Matches226,800
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Akali vs Qiyana is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Akali wins with a 76.9% win rate (+53.8%) over Qiyana based on 13 games. Akali 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 Qiyana 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 - 76.9% win rate in this matchup
Akali
76.9% WR
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Qiyana vs Akali matchup - 23.1% win rate
Qiyana
23.1% WR

Who Wins the Akali vs Qiyana Matchup?

Akali wins the Akali vs Qiyana matchup
Winner
Akali
Matches: 13
76.9%
Win Rate
23.1%
5.7
CS / min
6.1
722
DMG / min
853
10,802
Gold / game
11,987
186
Heal / min
124
509
DMG Mitigated / min
495
0.1
CC / min
0.7
100.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
57.1%
Late Game WR
42.9%

Akali vs Qiyana Matchup Summary

The Akali vs Qiyana matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 13 recent matches analyzed, Akali wins with a 76.9% win rate compared to Qiyana's 23.1%, giving Akali a 53.8 percentage point advantage. Akali dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Qiyana 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 Qiyana leads by 0.6s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Akali players can confidently pick into Qiyana and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Qiyana away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Akali vs Qiyana Laning Phase Breakdown

Qiyana wins the laning phase against Akali in League of Legends

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

Farming
5.7Akali
6.1Qiyana
Qiyana edges out Akali by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 6 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Qiyana.
Damage
722Akali
853Qiyana
Qiyana heavily out-damages Akali by 130 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Akali should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Qiyana's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
10,802Akali
11,987Qiyana
Qiyana generates a commanding 1,185 more gold per game than Akali. This substantial economic advantage means Qiyana consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Akali should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.1Akali
0.7Qiyana
Qiyana provides 0.6 seconds more crowd control per minute than Akali, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Qiyana coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
695Akali
619Qiyana
Akali heals and mitigates 77 more damage per minute than Qiyana, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Akali to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Qiyana.

Best Akali Build Against Qiyana

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Qiyana, providing the mobility and stats Akali needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Akali against Qiyana are Stormsurge, Shadowflame and Zhonya's Hourglass. This combination gives Akali an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Akali vs Qiyana matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Akali
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Akali early game win rateAkali100.0%
Qiyana early game win rateQiyana0.0%
Late Game
Akali
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Akali late game win rateAkali57.1%
Qiyana late game win rateQiyana42.9%

Akali dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Qiyana. This lopsided early game means Akali can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Akali is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 57.1% win rate — 14.3 points above Qiyana. Extended games heavily favor Akali, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Best Akali Runes Against Qiyana

Domination rune tree - Akali primary runes vs QiyanaDomination
Electrocute - best Akali rune vs QiyanaSudden Impact - best Akali rune vs QiyanaGrisly Mementos - best Akali rune vs QiyanaUltimate Hunter - best Akali rune vs Qiyana
Resolve rune tree - Akali secondary runes vs QiyanaResolve
Overgrowth - best Akali rune vs QiyanaSecond Wind - best Akali rune vs Qiyana
100.0% WR

Running Domination primary with Resolve secondary allows Akali to press their advantage against Qiyana, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Akali matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. 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 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
48.51%1015.793911,02050.0%47.5%
52.13%945.890611,13646.1%56.4%
49.30%715.882312,29352.4%48.0%
53.13%645.61,03611,82366.7%45.0%
46.03%635.698411,53448.0%44.7%
36.07%615.579510,60740.7%32.4%
40.00%505.878912,09533.3%42.9%
54.55%445.672211,20350.0%56.3%
50.00%445.791910,98147.6%52.2%
50.00%425.784712,62846.1%51.7%
41.03%395.782310,81950.0%34.8%
51.28%396.083310,80060.0%45.8%
48.48%335.383611,27654.5%45.5%
36.36%335.81,00410,98746.1%30.0%
66.67%306.092712,00670.0%65.0%
55.17%295.71,01211,63258.3%52.9%
44.83%295.184711,76937.5%47.6%
62.96%275.879811,51255.6%66.7%
42.31%265.481610,98636.4%46.7%
46.15%265.37469,86040.0%50.0%
48.00%255.885611,56158.3%38.5%
56.00%255.867211,02045.5%64.3%
56.00%255.081111,07754.5%57.1%
48.00%255.681411,55750.0%47.1%
34.78%235.47079,86445.5%25.0%
50.00%225.57489,93533.3%61.5%
54.55%226.190311,75544.4%61.5%
52.38%216.193612,47033.3%60.0%
47.62%216.278410,96230.0%63.6%
61.11%185.993711,25257.1%63.6%
27.78%185.81,13212,36614.3%36.4%
38.89%186.083011,28850.0%30.0%
52.94%175.883710,62350.0%55.6%
41.18%175.691411,37962.5%22.2%
58.82%175.896711,70780.0%50.0%
41.18%175.278410,86462.5%22.2%
50.00%165.683711,20150.0%50.0%
46.67%156.11,01412,18033.3%55.6%
46.67%155.597813,42480.0%30.0%
53.33%156.195511,73357.1%50.0%
53.33%155.596913,60450.0%55.6%
57.14%146.173810,52850.0%62.5%
35.71%145.376912,09550.0%25.0%
53.85%135.689611,95733.3%60.0%
76.92%135.772210,802100.0%57.1%
38.46%135.882211,29920.0%50.0%
41.67%125.688710,85816.7%66.7%
50.00%126.31,05411,13325.0%62.5%
72.73%115.795510,89775.0%71.4%
27.27%116.11,02213,27466.7%12.5%
45.45%115.47509,13425.0%57.1%
60.00%105.87988,90925.0%83.3%
70.00%106.085611,95775.0%66.7%
40.00%106.17839,40633.3%50.0%
33.33%96.78967,97033.3%33.3%
66.67%96.71,04411,77233.3%83.3%
50.00%85.694115,1800.0%50.0%
62.50%85.91,06613,17450.0%66.7%
25.00%85.47229,33725.0%25.0%
37.50%85.86298,32633.3%40.0%
25.00%85.28608,79725.0%25.0%
50.00%85.696211,82850.0%50.0%
57.14%75.297512,337100.0%50.0%
28.57%75.694211,6250.0%33.3%
71.43%76.591712,931100.0%60.0%
57.14%75.18019,65650.0%66.7%
57.14%76.41,04010,57350.0%66.7%
66.67%65.98519,93075.0%50.0%
16.67%65.986010,72833.3%0.0%
50.00%64.486212,4780.0%75.0%
33.33%65.392511,2060.0%66.7%
0.00%65.26939,2220.0%0.0%
16.67%66.01,16712,810100.0%0.0%
33.33%66.297012,7170.0%50.0%
40.00%56.087413,03450.0%33.3%
40.00%55.895415,2080.0%40.0%
40.00%56.06138,5520.0%66.7%
60.00%57.185513,812100.0%50.0%
80.00%55.678912,006100.0%75.0%
60.00%56.18618,54966.7%50.0%
60.00%55.769111,424100.0%50.0%
40.00%56.084811,046100.0%25.0%

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Akali vs Qiyana - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Akali do against Qiyana in League of Legends?

Akali wins the Akali vs Qiyana matchup with a 76.9% win rate compared to Qiyana's 23.1%, a 53.8 percentage point difference. This data is based on 13 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Akali do against Qiyana in the early game?

In the early game, Akali has the advantage against Qiyana with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. 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 Qiyana in the late game?

In the late game, Akali takes over the Akali vs Qiyana matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to 42.9%. Akali scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Akali vs Qiyana matchup?

Akali wins the matchup against Qiyana with a 76.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 53.8 percentage point advantage means Akali is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 13 games analyzed.

What is the best Akali build against Qiyana?

The best Akali build against Qiyana includes Stormsurge, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass with Spellslinger's Shoes. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Akali runes against Qiyana?

The best Akali runes against Qiyana use the Domination primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Akali vs Qiyana matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Akali counter Qiyana?

Yes, Akali has a favorable matchup against Qiyana with a 76.9% win rate. Akali strongly counters Qiyana in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Akali against Qiyana?

When playing Akali against Qiyana, 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.