Akshan - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.8%
Pick Rate
1.5%

Akshanvs Gwen

DMarksmanAssassin
Patch26.10
Matches1,120,787
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Akshan vs Gwen is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Gwen wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Akshan based on 6 games. Gwen holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Akshan build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Akshan vs Gwen matchup.

Akshan Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Akshan 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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Gwen - 33.3% win rateGwen(33.3%)
Akshan - 33.3% win rate in this matchup
Akshan
33.3% WR
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Gwen vs Akshan matchup - 66.7% win rate
Gwen
66.7% WR

Who Wins the Akshan vs Gwen Matchup?

Gwen wins the Akshan vs Gwen matchup
Winner
Gwen
Matches: 6
33.3%
Win Rate
66.7%
7.3
CS / min
7.5
1,073
DMG / min
1,017
13,734
Gold / game
14,392
181
Heal / min
336
525
DMG Mitigated / min
730
0.1
CC / min
0.3
33.3%
Early Game WR
66.7%
33.3%
Late Game WR
66.7%

Akshan vs Gwen Matchup Summary

The Akshan vs Gwen matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Gwen wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Akshan's 33.3%, giving Gwen a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Gwen dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Akshan 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 Gwen leads by 0.2s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Gwen has a strong advantage in this matchup. Akshan players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Gwen 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.

Akshan vs Gwen Laning Phase Breakdown

Gwen wins the laning phase against Akshan in League of Legends

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

Farming
7.3Akshan
7.5Gwen
Akshan and Gwen farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
1,073Akshan
1,017Gwen
Akshan deals 57 more champion damage per minute than Gwen. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Gwen choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Akshan's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
13,734Akshan
14,392Gwen
Gwen earns 658 more gold per game than Akshan, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Gwen slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.1Akshan
0.3Gwen
Both Akshan and Gwen provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
707Akshan
1,066Gwen
Gwen vastly out-sustains Akshan, healing and mitigating 359 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Gwen can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Akshan is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Akshan, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Akshan Build Against Gwen

Swiftmarch is the optimal boots choice against Gwen, providing the mobility and stats Akshan needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Akshan against Gwen are Voltaic Cyclosword, Hubris and The Collector. This combination gives Akshan 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 Akshan vs Gwen matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Gwen
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Akshan early game win rateAkshan33.3%
Gwen early game win rateGwen66.7%
Late Game
Gwen
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Akshan late game win rateAkshan33.3%
Gwen late game win rateGwen66.7%

Gwen dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Akshan. This lopsided early game means Gwen can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Gwen is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Akshan. Extended games heavily favor Gwen, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Best Akshan Runes Against Gwen

Precision rune tree - Akshan primary runes vs GwenPrecision
Press the Attack - best Akshan rune vs GwenPresence of Mind - best Akshan rune vs GwenLegend: Alacrity - best Akshan rune vs GwenCut Down - best Akshan rune vs Gwen
Domination rune tree - Akshan secondary runes vs GwenDomination
Sudden Impact - best Akshan rune vs GwenTreasure Hunter - best Akshan rune vs Gwen
100.0% WR

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


Akshan matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Akshan'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 Akshan build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Akshan 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
46.43%1406.391513,13148.2%45.2%
44.88%1276.382212,52645.8%44.1%
53.76%936.292013,10357.9%50.9%
48.84%866.088211,99546.5%51.2%
54.12%856.11,00614,14953.3%54.5%
39.02%826.285911,89945.0%33.3%
41.98%816.386112,00836.6%47.5%
55.26%766.196512,98652.8%57.5%
50.00%746.393912,60250.0%50.0%
57.97%695.882112,34353.1%62.2%
49.23%656.01,00113,63152.0%47.5%
51.61%626.186712,70853.3%50.0%
52.73%555.91,02412,42438.5%65.5%
55.56%546.283911,88945.5%62.5%
33.33%545.976910,85540.0%27.6%
51.85%546.083912,26356.0%48.3%
52.83%536.186512,20547.6%56.3%
44.23%526.293512,98243.5%44.8%
62.00%506.992613,14357.1%65.5%
48.00%506.398211,94139.3%59.1%
45.83%486.391111,88047.6%44.4%
35.56%456.380111,47647.8%22.7%
31.82%446.379711,22621.4%50.0%
52.38%426.389912,96350.0%53.9%
51.22%416.294313,90835.3%62.5%
52.50%406.195813,17861.1%45.5%
48.72%396.086812,78946.7%50.0%
38.46%395.988212,66057.1%28.0%
60.00%356.193614,10681.3%42.1%
30.30%336.072111,48218.8%41.2%
51.52%335.994814,14846.7%55.6%
53.13%326.384912,21450.0%55.6%
64.52%316.586312,27154.5%70.0%
36.67%306.590712,98250.0%30.0%
43.33%306.498212,63457.1%31.3%
64.29%286.196812,91050.0%78.6%
55.56%276.492012,64960.0%52.9%
40.00%255.883012,85850.0%35.3%
44.00%256.077111,58269.2%16.7%
58.33%245.785813,50675.0%50.0%
66.67%246.31,06511,86275.0%58.3%
50.00%225.588712,87654.5%45.5%
38.10%216.495314,01033.3%44.4%
52.63%196.095413,27071.4%41.7%
50.00%186.180212,37566.7%41.7%
50.00%185.787511,94355.6%44.4%
52.94%176.590812,27950.0%54.5%
41.18%176.292011,39430.0%57.1%
37.50%166.485212,87316.7%50.0%
46.67%155.489113,62633.3%55.6%
28.57%146.678012,19733.3%25.0%
50.00%146.893113,94562.5%33.3%
61.54%136.496013,82166.7%57.1%
53.85%136.884412,25457.1%50.0%
38.46%136.81,01515,28150.0%33.3%
41.67%126.091313,2020.0%62.5%
58.33%126.181011,83966.7%33.3%
33.33%125.71,01512,9910.0%50.0%
27.27%115.070412,30233.3%25.0%
81.82%116.180311,57883.3%80.0%
81.82%116.791711,64680.0%83.3%
20.00%106.371711,7220.0%33.3%
60.00%107.086113,52350.0%66.7%
50.00%107.11,11814,40433.3%57.1%
44.44%96.51,42415,6170.0%57.1%
77.78%96.61,19512,712100.0%66.7%
77.78%96.072914,943100.0%66.7%
33.33%96.176514,4580.0%42.9%
50.00%85.51,14615,9460.0%50.0%
62.50%85.687412,12450.0%75.0%
57.14%76.176111,63040.0%100.0%
14.29%76.782813,09450.0%0.0%
42.86%75.51,08412,1990.0%60.0%
57.14%75.58349,17150.0%66.7%
71.43%76.581015,87950.0%80.0%
33.33%67.31,07313,73433.3%33.3%
50.00%67.388113,069100.0%0.0%
50.00%66.61,28012,73650.0%50.0%
33.33%65.698411,993100.0%20.0%
66.67%67.11,08113,658100.0%33.3%
66.67%65.91,00413,09366.7%66.7%
0.00%66.091711,3480.0%0.0%
50.00%65.094816,8130.0%60.0%
16.67%65.679512,1870.0%25.0%
60.00%56.21,09614,95650.0%66.7%
20.00%55.96538,82225.0%0.0%
60.00%56.81,24511,80075.0%0.0%
100.00%54.793017,073100.0%100.0%
40.00%54.88119,44125.0%100.0%
80.00%56.086514,543100.0%75.0%
60.00%56.194612,73966.7%50.0%
40.00%56.184113,6440.0%40.0%

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Akshan vs Gwen - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Akshan do against Gwen in League of Legends?

Gwen wins the Akshan vs Gwen matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Akshan's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Akshan do against Gwen in the early game?

In the early game, Gwen has the advantage against Akshan with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Gwen players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Akshan do against Gwen in the late game?

In the late game, Gwen takes over the Akshan vs Gwen matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Gwen scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Akshan vs Gwen matchup?

Gwen wins the matchup against Akshan with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Gwen is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Akshan build against Gwen?

The best Akshan build against Gwen includes Voltaic Cyclosword, Hubris, The Collector with Swiftmarch. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Akshan runes against Gwen?

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

Does Akshan counter Gwen?

No, Akshan struggles against Gwen with only a 33.3% win rate. Gwen has the advantage in this matchup. Akshan players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Gwen's lead.

How do I play Akshan against Gwen?

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