Akshan - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.5%
Pick Rate
1.8%

Akshanvs Taliyah

CMarksmanAssassin
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 23, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Akshan vs Taliyah is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Akshan wins with a 87.5% win rate (+75.0%) over Taliyah based on 8 games. Akshan 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 Taliyah 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
Taliyah - 87.5% win rateTaliyah(87.5%)
Akshan - 87.5% win rate in this matchup
Akshan
87.5% WR
VS
Taliyah vs Akshan matchup - 12.5% win rate
Taliyah
12.5% WR

Who Wins the Akshan vs Taliyah Matchup?

Akshan wins the Akshan vs Taliyah matchup
Winner
Akshan
Matches: 8
87.5%
Win Rate
12.5%
6.5
CS / min
6.2
1,329
DMG / min
801
16,016
Gold / game
11,326
174
Heal / min
71
710
DMG Mitigated / min
453
0.1
CC / min
1.2
100.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
80.0%
Late Game WR
20.0%

Akshan vs Taliyah Matchup Summary

The Akshan vs Taliyah matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 8 recent matches analyzed, Akshan wins with a 87.5% win rate compared to Taliyah's 12.5%, giving Akshan a 75.0 percentage point advantage. Akshan dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Taliyah 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 Taliyah leads by 1.1s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Akshan players can confidently pick into Taliyah and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Taliyah away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Akshan vs Taliyah Laning Phase Breakdown

Akshan wins the laning phase against Taliyah in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.5Akshan
6.2Taliyah
Akshan edges out Taliyah by 0.3 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 5 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Akshan.
Damage
1,329Akshan
801Taliyah
Akshan heavily out-damages Taliyah by 527 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Taliyah should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Akshan's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
16,016Akshan
11,326Taliyah
Akshan generates a commanding 4,690 more gold per game than Taliyah. This substantial economic advantage means Akshan consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Taliyah should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.1Akshan
1.2Taliyah
Taliyah brings significantly more crowd control than Akshan, with 1.1 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Taliyah far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Akshan should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
884Akshan
524Taliyah
Akshan vastly out-sustains Taliyah, healing and mitigating 359 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Akshan can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Taliyah is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Taliyah, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Akshan Build Against Taliyah

Swiftmarch is the optimal boots choice against Taliyah, providing the mobility and stats Akshan needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Akshan against Taliyah are The Collector, Kraken Slayer and Stormrazor. This combination gives Akshan an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Taliyah. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Akshan vs Taliyah matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Akshan
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Akshan early game win rateAkshan100.0%
Taliyah early game win rateTaliyah0.0%
Late Game
Akshan
80.0%
+60.0% advantage
Akshan late game win rateAkshan80.0%
Taliyah late game win rateTaliyah20.0%

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

Akshan is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 80.0% win rate — 60.0 points above Taliyah. Extended games heavily favor Akshan, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Best Akshan Runes Against Taliyah

Domination rune tree - Akshan primary runes vs TaliyahDomination
Electrocute - best Akshan rune vs TaliyahSudden Impact - best Akshan rune vs TaliyahDeep Ward - best Akshan rune vs TaliyahRelentless Hunter - best Akshan rune vs Taliyah
Precision rune tree - Akshan secondary runes vs TaliyahPrecision
Coup de Grace - best Akshan rune vs TaliyahPresence of Mind - best Akshan rune vs Taliyah
100.0% WR

Running Domination primary with Precision secondary allows Akshan to press their advantage against Taliyah, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Akshan matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
47.31%936.589712,80553.7%38.5%
51.22%826.593013,42946.1%55.8%
50.79%636.171111,04841.7%63.0%
46.77%626.41,01412,58245.5%48.3%
54.10%616.190713,56234.8%65.8%
60.00%606.689512,75560.0%60.0%
49.02%516.581212,20145.5%51.7%
58.82%516.393113,05959.1%58.6%
43.75%486.381513,57042.9%44.4%
48.94%476.493413,13633.3%58.6%
42.22%456.286512,16742.1%42.3%
42.22%456.593613,60435.0%48.0%
40.48%426.679213,19573.3%22.2%
54.76%426.179612,35045.0%63.6%
56.10%416.495013,93646.7%61.5%
55.26%386.096913,89772.7%48.1%
42.86%356.190413,58323.1%54.5%
51.43%356.587412,55060.0%45.0%
61.76%346.290812,47664.3%60.0%
41.18%346.11,06414,80960.0%33.3%
50.00%346.091014,07954.5%47.8%
54.55%336.785712,94058.8%50.0%
45.16%316.286912,75046.7%43.8%
35.48%316.286311,53425.0%46.7%
31.03%296.181011,43621.4%40.0%
53.57%286.389712,43127.3%70.6%
50.00%266.11,02512,53345.5%53.3%
41.67%245.781211,38223.1%63.6%
47.83%236.189013,12644.4%50.0%
55.00%206.488313,53550.0%60.0%
42.11%196.01,04414,78371.4%25.0%
44.44%186.394912,10845.5%42.9%
35.29%176.497012,90836.4%33.3%
47.06%176.595113,81437.5%55.6%
81.25%167.11,14013,49980.0%83.3%
62.50%166.680613,88140.0%72.7%
56.25%165.672211,58255.6%57.1%
43.75%166.296412,59755.6%28.6%
46.67%156.899614,51933.3%55.6%
53.33%156.41,01915,02971.4%37.5%
53.33%156.488212,42650.0%60.0%
23.08%136.692112,0120.0%50.0%
41.67%125.780012,84860.0%28.6%
50.00%126.278013,28075.0%37.5%
25.00%126.186111,74825.0%25.0%
60.00%106.697114,94050.0%75.0%
60.00%106.188313,00150.0%66.7%
70.00%106.378513,15475.0%66.7%
55.56%96.289316,48150.0%57.1%
87.50%86.51,32916,016100.0%80.0%
75.00%86.885213,77066.7%80.0%
85.71%75.591114,61750.0%100.0%
42.86%76.362810,56866.7%25.0%
57.14%76.21,15415,54050.0%60.0%
28.57%76.51,14217,7260.0%50.0%
42.86%76.31,04914,31075.0%0.0%
42.86%76.078811,80225.0%66.7%
16.67%66.086714,3970.0%25.0%
66.67%66.91,14212,82166.7%66.7%
16.67%66.487213,9800.0%16.7%
50.00%65.378713,46550.0%50.0%
40.00%55.51,09314,0140.0%66.7%
20.00%56.392814,1300.0%25.0%
40.00%55.890113,6850.0%50.0%
20.00%56.41,07116,8750.0%25.0%
40.00%56.591710,97250.0%33.3%
40.00%56.41,16116,038100.0%0.0%

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Akshan vs Taliyah - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Akshan do against Taliyah in League of Legends?

Akshan wins the Akshan vs Taliyah matchup with a 87.5% win rate compared to Taliyah's 12.5%, a 75.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 8 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Akshan do against Taliyah in the early game?

In the early game, Akshan has the advantage against Taliyah with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Akshan players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Akshan do against Taliyah in the late game?

In the late game, Akshan takes over the Akshan vs Taliyah matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to 20.0%. Akshan scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Akshan vs Taliyah matchup?

Akshan wins the matchup against Taliyah with a 87.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 75.0 percentage point advantage means Akshan is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 8 games analyzed.

What is the best Akshan build against Taliyah?

The best Akshan build against Taliyah includes The Collector, Kraken Slayer, Stormrazor with Swiftmarch. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Akshan runes against Taliyah?

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

Does Akshan counter Taliyah?

Yes, Akshan has a favorable matchup against Taliyah with a 87.5% win rate. Akshan strongly counters Taliyah in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Akshan against Taliyah?

When playing Akshan against Taliyah, 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.