Anivia - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.7%
Pick Rate
1.9%

Aniviavs Akali

CMage
Patch26.4
Matches1,089,240
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 1, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Anivia vs Akali is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Anivia wins with a 51.9% win rate (+3.7%) over Akali based on 82 games. Anivia holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Anivia build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Anivia vs Akali matchup.

Anivia Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Anivia 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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Akali - 51.9% win rateAkali(51.9%)
Anivia - 51.9% win rate in this matchup
Anivia
51.9% WR
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Akali vs Anivia matchup - 48.1% win rate
Akali
48.1% WR

Who Wins the Anivia vs Akali Matchup?

Anivia wins the Anivia vs Akali matchup
Winner
Anivia
Matches: 82
51.9%
Win Rate
48.1%
6.5
CS / min
6.1
753
DMG / min
1,000
11,532
Gold / game
12,172
181
Heal / min
219
529
DMG Mitigated / min
584
1.7
CC / min
0.1
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
53.5%
Late Game WR
46.5%

Anivia vs Akali Matchup Summary

The Anivia vs Akali matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 82 recent matches analyzed, Anivia wins with a 51.9% win rate compared to Akali's 48.1%, giving Anivia a 3.7 percentage point advantage. Anivia dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Akali 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 Anivia leads by 1.6s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Anivia has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Akali'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.

Anivia vs Akali Laning Phase Breakdown

Akali wins the laning phase against Anivia in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.5Anivia
6.1Akali
Anivia edges out Akali by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 6 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Anivia.
Damage
753Anivia
1,000Akali
Akali heavily out-damages Anivia by 247 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Anivia should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Akali's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,532Anivia
12,172Akali
Akali earns 640 more gold per game than Anivia, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Akali slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.7Anivia
0.1Akali
Anivia brings significantly more crowd control than Akali, with 1.6 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Anivia far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Akali should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
710Anivia
804Akali
Akali heals and mitigates 93 more damage per minute than Anivia, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Akali to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Anivia.

Best Anivia Build Against Akali

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Akali, providing the mobility and stats Anivia needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Anivia against Akali are Rod of Ages, Liandry's Torment and Malignance. This combination gives Anivia an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 5 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Akali. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Anivia vs Akali matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Anivia
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Anivia early game win rateAnivia50.0%
Akali early game win rateAkali50.0%
Late Game
Anivia
53.5%
+7.0% advantage
Anivia late game win rateAnivia53.5%
Akali late game win rateAkali46.5%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Anivia and Akali, with Anivia 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.

Anivia is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 53.5% win rate — 7.0 points above Akali. Extended games heavily favor Anivia, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Best Anivia Runes Against Akali

Domination rune tree - Anivia primary runes vs AkaliDomination
Electrocute - best Anivia rune vs AkaliCheap Shot - best Anivia rune vs AkaliGrisly Mementos - best Anivia rune vs AkaliRelentless Hunter - best Anivia rune vs Akali
Precision rune tree - Anivia secondary runes vs AkaliPrecision
Presence of Mind - best Anivia rune vs AkaliCoup de Grace - best Anivia rune vs Akali
60.0% WR

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


Anivia matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. The table below shows Anivia'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 Anivia build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Anivia matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.4
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
47.39%2126.872911,35850.0%44.9%
46.47%1706.681711,89743.4%48.9%
41.96%1436.872711,75952.5%34.5%
47.41%1164.671011,36142.5%50.7%
47.71%1106.680511,87837.2%54.5%
50.00%1047.068711,36543.1%56.6%
50.50%1026.073411,65553.5%48.3%
62.07%876.786511,87271.8%54.2%
52.38%856.973411,31653.3%51.3%
44.44%836.978311,06948.7%40.5%
51.85%826.575311,53250.0%53.5%
46.67%756.588211,74047.1%46.3%
42.67%756.276311,57831.3%51.2%
52.86%706.371211,25853.3%52.5%
53.97%637.387512,06963.3%45.5%
44.44%636.579611,83534.6%51.4%
39.68%631.65249,15750.0%32.4%
54.10%616.584411,01350.0%60.0%
44.83%596.974712,43543.5%45.7%
61.02%597.182112,56060.7%61.3%
58.49%536.783211,76045.5%67.7%
44.23%534.970411,30847.8%41.4%
57.69%536.768411,46255.6%60.0%
57.69%526.470411,06745.8%67.9%
63.46%526.775111,89165.2%62.1%
50.00%467.091811,85550.0%50.0%
44.19%446.478511,68533.3%52.0%
61.36%446.785812,42264.7%59.3%
46.51%436.781112,46760.0%39.3%
45.24%431.959711,17735.7%50.0%
54.76%422.661610,68362.5%50.0%
45.24%427.085211,67352.4%38.1%
47.62%426.973911,35457.9%39.1%
43.59%392.161710,43530.8%50.0%
57.89%386.979311,20769.6%40.0%
45.71%356.872912,32053.3%40.0%
47.06%342.659910,71660.0%41.7%
65.63%344.384710,77282.3%46.7%
54.55%331.859810,18240.0%66.7%
42.42%333.36609,94953.3%33.3%
53.33%306.584013,38455.6%52.4%
66.67%306.580912,18460.0%70.0%
50.00%305.069910,02856.3%42.9%
62.07%296.278513,33383.3%56.5%
29.63%276.599212,33718.2%37.5%
55.56%276.878412,61772.7%43.8%
53.85%266.892211,37761.5%46.1%
44.00%256.864310,57453.9%33.3%
60.00%256.178212,02575.0%52.9%
48.00%252.15979,76153.9%41.7%
56.00%256.91,01913,29442.9%61.1%
52.00%252.25969,58150.0%53.3%
54.17%242.76858,47147.1%71.4%
50.00%246.11,01312,35744.4%53.3%
52.17%245.692511,88257.1%50.0%
62.50%246.974211,31572.7%53.9%
50.00%241.959710,46557.1%47.1%
70.83%243.458710,14450.0%81.3%
68.18%236.679512,19566.7%69.2%
47.83%236.677811,63361.5%30.0%
52.38%227.482712,21666.7%41.7%
50.00%221.84898,88945.5%54.5%
63.64%222.16059,82350.0%75.0%
50.00%225.070511,62357.1%46.7%
54.55%221.95948,77572.7%36.4%
59.09%221.859110,31471.4%53.3%
45.45%221.95089,98150.0%42.9%
26.32%196.765511,72125.0%27.3%
52.94%176.488212,95744.4%62.5%
75.00%166.679412,43283.3%70.0%
53.33%164.174911,90880.0%40.0%
43.75%165.778611,93250.0%33.3%
37.50%167.07209,81554.5%0.0%
81.25%166.47889,85370.0%100.0%
46.67%155.77259,59050.0%40.0%
46.67%155.56748,96854.5%25.0%
40.00%156.877313,14857.1%25.0%
42.86%146.485212,17880.0%22.2%
35.71%141.65439,7230.0%55.6%
35.71%142.14728,22950.0%16.7%
38.46%136.052710,24833.3%50.0%
38.46%135.483113,811100.0%27.3%
30.77%135.87307,58730.0%33.3%
33.33%127.180411,57640.0%28.6%
25.00%123.46779,80150.0%0.0%
58.33%126.498411,96471.4%40.0%
33.33%121.65229,58342.9%20.0%
45.45%116.779111,7280.0%71.4%
63.64%111.558610,75666.7%62.5%
54.55%115.376410,61628.6%100.0%
63.64%117.786013,18366.7%60.0%
36.36%115.670711,49366.7%25.0%
36.36%116.07149,9750.0%80.0%
36.36%116.370310,54220.0%50.0%
63.64%116.780212,32850.0%71.4%
70.00%102.86199,52833.3%85.7%
50.00%107.272810,47633.3%75.0%
30.00%106.799312,58366.7%14.3%
20.00%106.999711,61625.0%16.7%
70.00%107.069712,15183.3%50.0%
40.00%106.579111,00457.1%0.0%
66.67%107.279210,89583.3%33.3%
37.50%93.859710,19933.3%40.0%
33.33%96.865510,69220.0%50.0%
55.56%96.578113,81533.3%66.7%
44.44%92.368711,15925.0%60.0%
25.00%86.981411,74220.0%33.3%
62.50%82.455610,25260.0%66.7%
14.29%75.373911,1050.0%33.3%
57.14%76.883311,81650.0%66.7%
71.43%71.65268,33875.0%66.7%
66.67%66.781413,15550.0%75.0%
33.33%62.25859,29366.7%0.0%
33.33%64.44827,28940.0%0.0%
66.67%66.81,12014,638100.0%60.0%
66.67%67.176113,3430.0%100.0%
50.00%67.080212,13733.3%66.7%
33.33%67.194612,48850.0%25.0%
66.67%66.087611,03766.7%66.7%
50.00%65.783711,72050.0%50.0%
50.00%56.767411,95350.0%50.0%
80.00%57.373011,290100.0%50.0%
80.00%56.187315,369100.0%75.0%
80.00%56.51,05512,320100.0%66.7%
60.00%57.086613,182100.0%33.3%
60.00%56.36319,13450.0%100.0%
60.00%56.479114,209100.0%33.3%
20.00%57.187712,6340.0%25.0%
20.00%56.81,03815,65650.0%0.0%
40.00%55.986713,92150.0%33.3%
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Anivia vs Akali - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Anivia do against Akali in League of Legends?

Anivia wins the Anivia vs Akali matchup with a 51.9% win rate compared to Akali's 48.1%, a 3.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 82 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.

How does Anivia do against Akali in the early game?

In the early game, Anivia has the advantage against Akali with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Anivia players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Anivia do against Akali in the late game?

In the late game, Anivia takes over the Anivia vs Akali matchup with a 53.5% win rate compared to 46.5%. Anivia scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Anivia vs Akali matchup?

Anivia wins the matchup against Akali with a 51.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 3.7 percentage point advantage means Anivia is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 82 games analyzed.

What is the best Anivia build against Akali?

The best Anivia build against Akali includes Rod of Ages, Liandry's Torment, Malignance with Spellslinger's Shoes. 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 Anivia runes against Akali?

The best Anivia runes against Akali use the Domination primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 60.0% win rate in the Anivia vs Akali matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Anivia counter Akali?

Yes, Anivia has a favorable matchup against Akali with a 51.9% win rate. Anivia has a solid advantage over Akali in lane based on current patch 26.4 data.

How do I play Anivia against Akali?

When playing Anivia against Akali, 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.