Akshan - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.3%
Pick Rate
1.5%

Akshanvs Vayne

DMarksmanAssassin
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 5, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Akshan vs Vayne is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Akshan wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Vayne based on 9 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 Vayne matchup.

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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
Akshan - 66.7% win rate in this matchup
Akshan
66.7% WR
VS
Vayne vs Akshan matchup - 33.3% win rate
Vayne
33.3% WR

Who Wins the Akshan vs Vayne Matchup?

Akshan wins the Akshan vs Vayne matchup
Winner
Akshan
Matches: 9
66.7%
Win Rate
33.3%
6.0
CS / min
6.1
1,115
DMG / min
1,076
14,396
Gold / game
13,273
148
Heal / min
262
673
DMG Mitigated / min
553
0.1
CC / min
0.3
100.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Akshan vs Vayne Matchup Summary

The Akshan vs Vayne matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 9 recent matches analyzed, Akshan wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Vayne's 33.3%, giving Akshan a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Akshan dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Vayne 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 Vayne leads by 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Akshan players can confidently pick into Vayne and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Vayne 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 Vayne Laning Phase Breakdown

Akshan wins the laning phase against Vayne in League of Legends

Akshan is favored during the laning phase against Vayne, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Akshan holds advantages in damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.0Akshan
6.1Vayne
Akshan and Vayne farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 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
1,115Akshan
1,076Vayne
Akshan deals 40 more champion damage per minute than Vayne. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Vayne choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Akshan's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
14,396Akshan
13,273Vayne
Akshan generates a commanding 1,122 more gold per game than Vayne. This substantial economic advantage means Akshan consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Vayne should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.1Akshan
0.3Vayne
Both Akshan and Vayne provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.3s/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
820Akshan
815Vayne
Akshan and Vayne have comparable sustain profiles, with only 6 HP/min separating their healing and damage mitigation. Neither champion can out-attrition the other in lane, so trades will be decided by burst potential and ability usage rather than sustain.

Best Akshan Build Against Vayne

Armored Advance is the optimal boots choice against Vayne, providing the mobility and stats Akshan needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Akshan against Vayne are The Collector, Immortal Shieldbow and Lord Dominik's Regards. 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 Vayne matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Akshan
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Akshan early game win rateAkshan100.0%
Vayne early game win rateVayne0.0%
Late Game
Akshan
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Akshan late game win rateAkshan50.0%
Vayne late game win rateVayne50.0%

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

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

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

Best Akshan Runes Against Vayne

Precision rune tree - Akshan primary runes vs VaynePrecision
Press the Attack - best Akshan rune vs VaynePresence of Mind - best Akshan rune vs VayneLegend: Alacrity - best Akshan rune vs VayneCoup de Grace - best Akshan rune vs Vayne
Resolve rune tree - Akshan secondary runes vs VayneResolve
Bone Plating - best Akshan rune vs VayneOvergrowth - best Akshan rune vs Vayne
100.0% WR

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


Akshan matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. 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 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
51.85%1086.491413,14150.0%53.5%
47.12%1046.187414,02346.7%47.3%
55.70%796.093612,74848.6%61.9%
51.95%776.296012,58261.3%45.6%
47.37%766.180812,66941.9%51.1%
32.81%646.182812,91729.4%36.7%
49.21%636.086112,94145.2%53.1%
40.32%626.088813,01938.5%41.7%
54.10%616.199713,77656.0%52.8%
47.46%596.196812,46846.7%48.3%
47.46%596.080713,22547.8%47.2%
34.55%556.080612,11632.1%37.0%
41.51%535.890413,15433.3%46.9%
58.49%536.085512,66675.0%44.8%
43.75%486.179912,38740.9%46.1%
51.06%476.081714,30061.1%44.8%
60.53%386.51,02113,17564.3%58.3%
40.54%375.971111,25433.3%47.4%
51.35%375.887611,86943.8%57.1%
50.00%366.294612,76666.7%38.1%
47.22%366.099213,29218.2%60.0%
59.38%326.11,02314,43050.0%63.6%
46.88%326.087911,18450.0%43.8%
43.33%305.91,01612,94161.5%29.4%
56.67%306.51,03313,33453.3%60.0%
34.48%295.775010,92826.7%42.9%
48.28%296.285413,23546.1%50.0%
50.00%285.994512,59655.6%47.4%
50.00%286.187012,87966.7%37.5%
51.85%276.295412,93758.3%46.7%
46.15%266.080212,13454.5%40.0%
46.15%266.370111,95550.0%41.7%
42.31%265.877412,96450.0%37.5%
32.00%256.075712,06025.0%35.3%
41.67%246.094012,73540.0%42.9%
60.87%236.076911,98071.4%44.4%
59.09%225.990513,41150.0%66.7%
45.00%206.096611,95560.0%30.0%
42.11%195.691811,60462.5%27.3%
36.84%196.282511,87130.0%44.4%
50.00%166.088713,11866.7%40.0%
50.00%165.780313,25250.0%50.0%
66.67%155.268612,53271.4%62.5%
66.67%156.575612,034100.0%37.5%
53.33%157.097213,34950.0%60.0%
50.00%145.867211,10428.6%71.4%
50.00%146.41,13213,947100.0%30.0%
42.86%145.691614,86450.0%40.0%
71.43%146.31,06313,446100.0%60.0%
30.77%136.290413,51080.0%0.0%
46.15%136.692710,46750.0%40.0%
58.33%126.198512,50566.7%55.6%
54.55%116.296814,02575.0%42.9%
81.82%115.795214,20083.3%80.0%
54.55%116.168712,32640.0%66.7%
40.00%106.198014,306100.0%33.3%
30.00%105.977211,14240.0%20.0%
70.00%105.81,04713,35450.0%75.0%
66.67%96.01,11514,396100.0%50.0%
44.44%95.792812,52250.0%33.3%
22.22%96.078311,53020.0%25.0%
62.50%86.677912,86550.0%75.0%
50.00%86.599115,75550.0%50.0%
28.57%76.71,02016,4420.0%33.3%
28.57%76.51,25914,81633.3%25.0%
42.86%75.01,27713,43166.7%25.0%
14.29%76.26469,04116.7%0.0%
42.86%75.98659,97725.0%66.7%
66.67%65.875711,298100.0%50.0%
66.67%66.480012,19466.7%66.7%
33.33%66.990812,0460.0%66.7%
66.67%65.889213,20350.0%100.0%
66.67%66.31,13513,037100.0%60.0%
50.00%65.47878,93940.0%100.0%
60.00%56.91,04310,09775.0%0.0%
40.00%56.389914,61733.3%50.0%
40.00%56.768113,8770.0%40.0%
20.00%56.575210,9310.0%100.0%
20.00%55.286313,1290.0%25.0%
60.00%55.685012,69750.0%66.7%
40.00%55.492111,6990.0%50.0%

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Akshan vs Vayne - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Akshan do against Vayne in League of Legends?

Akshan wins the Akshan vs Vayne matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Vayne's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 9 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Akshan do against Vayne in the early game?

In the early game, Akshan has the advantage against Vayne 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 Vayne in the late game?

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

Who wins the Akshan vs Vayne matchup?

Akshan wins the matchup against Vayne with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Akshan is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 9 games analyzed.

What is the best Akshan build against Vayne?

The best Akshan build against Vayne includes The Collector, Immortal Shieldbow, Lord Dominik's Regards with Armored Advance. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Akshan runes against Vayne?

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

Does Akshan counter Vayne?

Yes, Akshan has a favorable matchup against Vayne with a 66.7% win rate. Akshan strongly counters Vayne in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Akshan against Vayne?

When playing Akshan against Vayne, 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.