Akshan - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.3%
Pick Rate
1.3%

Akshanvs Samira

DMarksmanAssassin
Patch26.10
Matches1,492,117
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Akshan vs Samira is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Samira wins with a 80.0% win rate (+60.0%) over Akshan based on 5 games. Samira 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 Samira 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.

Compare against an opponent
Samira - 20.0% win rateSamira(20.0%)
Akshan - 20.0% win rate in this matchup
Akshan
20.0% WR
VS
Samira vs Akshan matchup - 80.0% win rate
Samira
80.0% WR

Who Wins the Akshan vs Samira Matchup?

Samira wins the Akshan vs Samira matchup
Winner
Samira
Matches: 5
20.0%
Win Rate
80.0%
6.7
CS / min
6.8
575
DMG / min
1,099
11,982
Gold / game
14,642
125
Heal / min
327
373
DMG Mitigated / min
633
0.0
CC / min
0.1
33.3%
Early Game WR
66.7%
0.0%
Late Game WR
100.0%

Akshan vs Samira Matchup Summary

The Akshan vs Samira matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Samira wins with a 80.0% win rate compared to Akshan's 20.0%, giving Samira a 60.0 percentage point advantage. Samira 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 Samira leads by 0.1s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Samira 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 Samira 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 Samira Laning Phase Breakdown

Samira wins the laning phase against Akshan in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.7Akshan
6.8Samira
Akshan and Samira 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
575Akshan
1,099Samira
Samira heavily out-damages Akshan by 524 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Akshan should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Samira's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,982Akshan
14,642Samira
Samira generates a commanding 2,660 more gold per game than Akshan. This substantial economic advantage means Samira consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Akshan should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.0Akshan
0.1Samira
Both Akshan and Samira provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/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
498Akshan
960Samira
Samira vastly out-sustains Akshan, healing and mitigating 462 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Samira 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.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Samira
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Akshan early game win rateAkshan33.3%
Samira early game win rateSamira66.7%
Late Game
Samira
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Akshan late game win rateAkshan0.0%
Samira late game win rateSamira100.0%

Samira 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 Samira can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Samira is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Akshan. Extended games heavily favor Samira, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Samira 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 Samira

Precision rune tree - Akshan primary runes vs SamiraPrecision
Press the Attack - best Akshan rune vs SamiraPresence of Mind - best Akshan rune vs SamiraLegend: Alacrity - best Akshan rune vs SamiraCoup de Grace - best Akshan rune vs Samira
Resolve rune tree - Akshan secondary runes vs SamiraResolve
Overgrowth - best Akshan rune vs SamiraSecond Wind - best Akshan rune vs Samira
100.0% WR

The Precision and Resolve rune setup gives Akshan the best tools to compete against Samira 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
45.52%1456.282612,23044.6%46.3%
46.15%1436.389913,07250.9%43.0%
58.06%946.098713,31052.6%61.8%
50.00%946.193513,38546.9%51.6%
42.70%896.378311,07645.6%39.5%
41.46%826.188612,21946.3%36.6%
40.00%806.082311,71231.6%47.6%
54.43%795.990712,19152.5%56.4%
42.86%775.981012,48053.1%35.6%
46.05%766.294212,12746.0%46.1%
66.15%655.681511,84675.0%59.5%
48.33%606.098712,96835.7%59.4%
53.45%586.085711,69145.2%63.0%
51.72%586.395912,80050.0%52.9%
43.86%576.783412,74134.8%50.0%
47.17%536.392912,12850.0%44.8%
43.75%486.295611,57638.5%50.0%
39.58%486.188111,80658.3%20.8%
41.67%486.189212,18958.3%25.0%
57.78%456.392511,69463.6%52.2%
42.22%456.081412,88145.0%40.0%
55.81%436.388812,34755.0%56.5%
67.44%436.387113,08762.5%70.4%
37.21%436.487711,21942.9%31.8%
56.10%416.297011,72145.0%66.7%
48.78%416.388211,63740.0%57.1%
43.90%415.884310,80447.1%41.7%
55.00%405.890013,81156.3%54.2%
46.15%396.592013,64863.6%39.3%
51.35%376.097514,25730.8%62.5%
44.44%366.496511,94236.4%57.1%
45.71%355.590311,63735.3%55.6%
52.94%346.599612,74970.6%35.3%
50.00%346.191714,23366.7%40.9%
39.39%336.198813,64327.3%45.5%
31.25%326.075312,7089.1%42.9%
33.33%275.895614,52733.3%33.3%
66.67%276.195211,29873.3%58.3%
53.85%266.31,01813,46544.4%58.8%
60.00%255.880112,26466.7%50.0%
50.00%225.786412,74780.0%25.0%
44.44%185.986512,72437.5%50.0%
58.82%176.292214,78171.4%50.0%
62.50%166.41,04213,13866.7%57.1%
37.50%166.692112,66542.9%33.3%
37.50%165.794811,99925.0%50.0%
53.33%156.894714,27842.9%62.5%
66.67%157.086212,02666.7%66.7%
53.33%156.285312,82250.0%54.5%
57.14%146.286313,08666.7%54.5%
46.15%136.391312,15428.6%66.7%
61.54%136.583513,00866.7%60.0%
38.46%136.175910,32642.9%33.3%
46.15%135.374312,69640.0%50.0%
50.00%126.491711,89833.3%66.7%
66.67%126.11,00915,4190.0%80.0%
58.33%126.51,01311,65966.7%50.0%
25.00%126.91,02411,27340.0%14.3%
41.67%125.81,05513,0300.0%62.5%
36.36%116.299411,92533.3%40.0%
63.64%116.01,03313,632100.0%50.0%
50.00%104.37889,55750.0%50.0%
40.00%107.099413,29750.0%33.3%
60.00%105.578813,54533.3%71.4%
60.00%106.51,38814,60366.7%57.1%
44.44%95.594212,35266.7%0.0%
75.00%86.579614,239100.0%66.7%
57.14%75.981412,59850.0%66.7%
71.43%76.892211,89366.7%75.0%
57.14%76.891715,040100.0%40.0%
57.14%77.092113,62666.7%50.0%
28.57%75.966013,1130.0%40.0%
42.86%75.31,07911,8750.0%60.0%
50.00%64.998110,84333.3%66.7%
16.67%65.88349,97320.0%0.0%
33.33%67.197713,06333.3%33.3%
66.67%66.91,09613,283100.0%33.3%
50.00%66.282113,830100.0%40.0%
33.33%66.189513,21750.0%25.0%
50.00%65.91,18715,99350.0%50.0%
33.33%66.376911,54066.7%0.0%
20.00%55.783313,2280.0%33.3%
0.00%56.393510,5740.0%0.0%
40.00%56.81,12215,37966.7%0.0%
20.00%55.584111,9430.0%33.3%
60.00%56.26588,74075.0%0.0%
60.00%57.090411,82875.0%0.0%
20.00%56.757511,98233.3%0.0%
100.00%54.793017,073100.0%100.0%
40.00%55.262011,63750.0%33.3%
40.00%56.073114,1450.0%50.0%
40.00%54.558911,25850.0%33.3%
40.00%56.31,06913,34450.0%33.3%

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Akshan vs Samira - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Akshan do against Samira in League of Legends?

Samira wins the Akshan vs Samira matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to Akshan's 20.0%, a 60.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Akshan do against Samira in the early game?

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

How does Akshan do against Samira in the late game?

In the late game, Samira takes over the Akshan vs Samira matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Samira scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Akshan vs Samira matchup?

Samira wins the matchup against Akshan with a 80.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 60.0 percentage point advantage means Samira is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Akshan build against Samira?

The best Akshan build against Samira includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Akshan runes against Samira?

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

Does Akshan counter Samira?

No, Akshan struggles against Samira with only a 20.0% win rate. Samira has the advantage in this matchup. Akshan players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Samira's lead.

How do I play Akshan against Samira?

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