Akali - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.2%
Pick Rate
4.3%

Akalivs Rengar

DAssassin
Patch26.10
Matches788,689
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 18, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Akali vs Rengar is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Akali wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Rengar based on 6 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 Rengar 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.

Compare against an opponent
Rengar - 50.0% win rateRengar(50.0%)
Akali - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Akali
50.0% WR
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Rengar vs Akali matchup - 50.0% win rate
Rengar
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Akali vs Rengar Matchup?

Akali wins the Akali vs Rengar matchup
Winner
Akali
Matches: 6
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
5.0
CS / min
5.7
696
DMG / min
856
10,563
Gold / game
12,240
169
Heal / min
364
571
DMG Mitigated / min
692
0.1
CC / min
0.6
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Akali vs Rengar Matchup Summary

The Akali vs Rengar matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Akali wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Rengar's 50.0%, giving Akali a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Akali holds a slight edge in both the early and late game, but the margins are thin enough that individual skill and jungle attention will often determine the outcome. Rengar can still find windows through outplays and team coordination. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Rengar leads by 0.5s 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 Rengar'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 Rengar Laning Phase Breakdown

Rengar wins the laning phase against Akali in League of Legends

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

Farming
5.0Akali
5.7Rengar
Rengar edges out Akali by 0.7 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 11 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Rengar.
Damage
696Akali
856Rengar
Rengar heavily out-damages Akali by 160 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 Rengar's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
10,563Akali
12,240Rengar
Rengar generates a commanding 1,678 more gold per game than Akali. This substantial economic advantage means Rengar 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
0.6Rengar
Rengar provides 0.5 seconds more crowd control per minute than Akali, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Rengar coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
740Akali
1,056Rengar
Rengar vastly out-sustains Akali, healing and mitigating 316 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Rengar can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Akali is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Akali, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Akali Build Against Rengar

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Rengar, providing the mobility and stats Akali needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Akali against Rengar 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 Rengar matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Akali
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Akali early game win rateAkali50.0%
Rengar early game win rateRengar50.0%
Late Game
Akali
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Akali late game win rateAkali50.0%
Rengar late game win rateRengar50.0%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Akali and Rengar, with Akali holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Akali at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Rengar. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

This matchup is remarkably even at every stage of the game. Neither Akali nor Rengar has a phase-specific advantage, making this a pure skill matchup where individual mechanics, decision-making, and team coordination determine the outcome.

Best Akali Runes Against Rengar

Domination rune tree - Akali primary runes vs RengarDomination
Electrocute - best Akali rune vs RengarSudden Impact - best Akali rune vs RengarGrisly Mementos - best Akali rune vs RengarUltimate Hunter - best Akali rune vs Rengar
Resolve rune tree - Akali secondary runes vs RengarResolve
Overgrowth - best Akali rune vs RengarSecond Wind - best Akali rune vs Rengar
100.0% 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 Rengar.


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.

Akali matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
45.08%3155.886411,49535.8%52.3%
50.52%2915.982611,35052.5%49.1%
49.17%2415.879112,05045.9%51.0%
49.25%2006.094111,64259.5%40.9%
52.27%1766.085512,11848.4%54.4%
54.22%1665.794211,28754.1%54.3%
45.78%1666.083712,18447.6%44.7%
47.83%1616.289211,59558.7%38.4%
47.80%1595.989112,02451.6%45.3%
51.27%1585.978711,85560.7%46.1%
53.69%1495.577911,54246.4%58.1%
47.59%1455.998711,91146.3%48.4%
49.26%1365.786311,73642.9%54.8%
48.15%1355.886112,02458.3%42.5%
33.60%1256.080311,92335.4%32.5%
48.78%1235.780811,74943.5%52.0%
45.83%1206.088011,74941.3%48.6%
47.71%1095.578410,90438.0%55.9%
52.88%1045.691211,78745.6%58.6%
46.15%1046.290112,11635.0%53.1%
54.55%995.884611,41647.5%59.3%
46.94%986.098512,07834.9%56.4%
48.98%986.398811,69448.8%49.1%
55.32%946.11,04112,12351.2%58.8%
48.86%885.982712,12253.7%44.7%
50.00%806.197112,02945.7%53.3%
53.16%795.683011,53037.5%63.8%
48.72%785.695511,38550.0%47.5%
48.05%775.882012,23547.1%48.8%
45.45%776.080711,32651.4%40.5%
50.00%725.884712,21148.1%51.1%
59.72%725.381711,30766.7%54.8%
54.41%685.71,03412,38853.9%54.8%
47.06%685.989211,54348.0%46.5%
46.97%665.680911,25643.8%50.0%
47.69%655.889411,67750.0%46.0%
46.88%645.588410,80750.0%44.4%
36.07%616.284310,83624.2%50.0%
44.07%595.885011,75942.9%44.7%
46.55%585.582711,05540.7%51.6%
48.21%566.085710,97556.0%41.9%
49.09%555.891211,19658.3%41.9%
44.23%526.01,00610,96937.9%52.2%
58.82%516.290311,57252.2%64.3%
41.67%486.188412,00541.7%41.7%
51.11%456.388112,15152.4%50.0%
54.55%446.01,02112,30550.0%57.7%
62.79%435.91,02711,76868.4%58.3%
40.48%425.884310,89240.9%40.0%
48.78%416.195911,31345.5%52.6%
51.22%416.084110,88354.5%47.4%
62.50%406.192012,39558.8%65.2%
48.72%396.290512,42956.3%43.5%
51.28%396.21,09912,31455.0%47.4%
56.41%395.675911,06550.0%61.9%
48.65%375.685811,76957.1%43.5%
45.95%375.977211,18637.5%52.4%
47.22%366.187111,55938.9%55.6%
50.00%365.584810,73062.5%40.0%
45.71%356.289811,27228.6%57.1%
47.06%345.588212,63283.3%27.3%
58.82%346.488412,11170.6%47.1%
59.38%326.194611,02681.3%37.5%
56.25%325.784312,17454.5%57.1%
41.94%315.790310,93846.7%37.5%
38.71%317.087011,18733.3%43.8%
53.33%306.584111,12456.3%50.0%
33.33%306.41,19311,80540.0%30.0%
44.83%296.586613,34337.5%47.6%
41.38%295.678311,12323.1%56.3%
62.07%296.288211,45873.3%50.0%
42.86%286.389811,34053.9%33.3%
57.14%285.584912,36553.9%60.0%
55.56%275.91,04710,98556.3%54.5%
57.69%266.186411,03275.0%42.9%
48.00%255.51,06011,58654.5%42.9%
59.09%226.295812,65480.0%41.7%
42.86%215.076710,92744.4%41.7%
52.38%215.895011,84350.0%53.9%
42.86%216.094712,91150.0%38.5%
40.00%205.888812,65933.3%42.9%
42.11%196.284312,60722.2%60.0%
63.16%196.21,00712,84655.6%70.0%
63.16%196.190110,69080.0%44.4%
94.74%196.287911,60288.9%100.0%
72.22%186.61,09211,26477.8%66.7%
55.56%185.51,01411,79580.0%46.1%
58.82%176.21,00212,72866.7%50.0%
47.06%176.092211,31662.5%33.3%
50.00%166.187211,92233.3%60.0%
40.00%156.293912,02142.9%37.5%
64.29%146.093012,95166.7%63.6%
15.38%135.879812,37325.0%11.1%
33.33%126.087912,03320.0%42.9%
54.55%115.477211,63140.0%66.7%
45.45%116.11,06111,92242.9%50.0%
27.27%116.387311,8200.0%60.0%
40.00%105.992412,35425.0%50.0%
90.00%105.475610,739100.0%83.3%
44.44%95.498415,3370.0%50.0%
22.22%95.189112,7130.0%28.6%
33.33%94.91,00313,47133.3%33.3%
25.00%85.071010,90250.0%0.0%
25.00%85.17399,0510.0%40.0%
50.00%85.67169,66625.0%75.0%
42.86%75.05948,17250.0%0.0%
85.71%76.498813,928100.0%75.0%
50.00%65.590613,08350.0%50.0%
50.00%65.069610,56350.0%50.0%
50.00%66.394611,72650.0%50.0%
33.33%66.51,01112,75350.0%25.0%
83.33%66.598311,616100.0%66.7%
80.00%54.781112,1220.0%100.0%
40.00%56.08438,38866.7%0.0%
20.00%55.86239,7540.0%33.3%
60.00%54.41,24112,5880.0%75.0%
40.00%54.798111,94050.0%33.3%

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Akali vs Rengar - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Akali do against Rengar in League of Legends?

Akali wins the Akali vs Rengar matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Rengar's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Akali do against Rengar in the early game?

In the early game, Akali has the advantage against Rengar with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. 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 Rengar in the late game?

In the late game, Akali takes over the Akali vs Rengar matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Akali scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Akali vs Rengar matchup?

Akali wins the matchup against Rengar with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Akali is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Akali build against Rengar?

The best Akali build against Rengar 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 Rengar?

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

Does Akali counter Rengar?

Yes, Akali has a favorable matchup against Rengar with a 50.0% win rate. Akali slightly edges out Rengar in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Akali against Rengar?

When playing Akali against Rengar, 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.