Anivia - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.8%
Pick Rate
2.3%

Aniviavs Akali

FMage
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 17, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Anivia vs Akali is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Anivia wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Akali based on 40 games. Akali wins the early laning phase while Anivia scales better into the 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.

Compare against an opponent
Akali - 50.0% win rateAkali(50.0%)
Anivia - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Anivia
50.0% WR
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Akali vs Anivia matchup - 50.0% win rate
Akali
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Anivia vs Akali Matchup?

Anivia wins the Anivia vs Akali matchup
Winner
Anivia
Matches: 40
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
6.8
CS / min
6.3
694
DMG / min
919
10,262
Gold / game
10,906
177
Heal / min
221
504
DMG Mitigated / min
572
1.6
CC / min
0.1
42.9%
Early Game WR
57.1%
57.9%
Late Game WR
42.1%

Anivia vs Akali Matchup Summary

The Anivia vs Akali matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 40 recent matches analyzed, Anivia wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Akali's 50.0%, giving Anivia a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Akali controls the early laning stage, but Anivia outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Akali needs to press advantages before Anivia reaches their power spikes, while Anivia should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Anivia leads by 1.4s 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
6.8Anivia
6.3Akali
Anivia edges out Akali by 0.6 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 9 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Anivia.
Damage
694Anivia
919Akali
Akali heavily out-damages Anivia by 225 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
10,262Anivia
10,906Akali
Akali earns 644 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
1.6Anivia
0.1Akali
Anivia brings significantly more crowd control than Akali, with 1.4 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
681Anivia
793Akali
Akali heals and mitigates 112 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 Seraph's Embrace. This combination gives Anivia an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 60.0% 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
Akali
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Anivia early game win rateAnivia42.9%
Akali early game win rateAkali57.1%
Late Game
Anivia
57.9%
+15.8% advantage
Anivia late game win rateAnivia57.9%
Akali late game win rateAkali42.1%

Akali dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 57.1% win rate — a 14.3 percentage point lead over Anivia. This lopsided early game means Akali can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Anivia is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 57.9% win rate — 15.8 points above Akali. Extended games heavily favor Anivia, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Akali must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Anivia reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Anivia survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

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
Sorcery rune tree - Anivia secondary runes vs AkaliSorcery
Manaflow Band - best Anivia rune vs AkaliScorch - best Anivia rune vs Akali
71.4% WR

The Domination primary with Sorcery secondary combination helps Anivia maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Akali.


Anivia matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
43.37%836.674612,01848.6%39.1%
38.36%736.775011,25838.7%38.1%
41.94%626.668811,23941.9%41.9%
37.74%536.380811,34037.0%38.5%
50.00%524.365710,28650.0%50.0%
44.23%526.679810,75548.1%40.0%
55.77%525.975612,17466.7%48.4%
47.83%466.684411,23252.2%43.5%
48.89%456.575211,20645.0%52.0%
54.55%446.267111,13960.9%47.6%
59.52%426.873410,49773.1%37.5%
50.00%406.869410,26242.9%57.9%
44.74%386.570410,53950.0%37.5%
31.43%356.878212,63433.3%30.4%
35.48%316.383112,71142.9%29.4%
48.39%316.870312,66940.0%56.3%
38.71%311.853810,15545.5%35.0%
54.84%314.883311,99650.0%57.1%
60.00%306.271311,45945.5%68.4%
53.33%306.975311,39762.5%42.9%
41.38%296.682811,87636.4%44.4%
50.00%286.773111,81358.3%43.8%
44.44%276.665810,34743.8%45.5%
44.44%274.867810,34038.5%50.0%
53.85%266.780310,96530.8%76.9%
62.50%246.884611,82076.9%45.5%
54.17%245.274412,21557.1%52.9%
45.83%246.471311,90144.4%46.7%
47.83%231.95409,03750.0%45.5%
56.52%236.375412,08170.0%46.1%
69.57%236.875711,04371.4%66.7%
50.00%226.067311,80525.0%64.3%
59.09%226.873611,46853.9%66.7%
47.62%211.95419,21633.3%58.3%
60.00%206.978312,31860.0%60.0%
45.00%201.94849,49440.0%50.0%
45.00%206.280010,89833.3%54.5%
36.84%191.95597,75246.1%16.7%
52.63%193.664510,67575.0%36.4%
31.58%192.85448,37428.6%40.0%
21.05%191.85629,76025.0%18.2%
57.89%196.787411,13055.6%60.0%
68.42%196.678812,01471.4%66.7%
33.33%187.183912,36150.0%25.0%
55.56%183.664611,34933.3%66.7%
35.29%172.463310,03922.2%50.0%
41.18%177.069611,07140.0%42.9%
35.29%176.571411,48428.6%40.0%
31.25%163.185610,56933.3%30.0%
50.00%162.75339,91240.0%54.5%
50.00%163.55749,07512.5%87.5%
60.00%151.960210,52733.3%77.8%
46.67%155.367213,05360.0%40.0%
42.86%141.75328,24640.0%50.0%
57.14%141.74578,91950.0%62.5%
64.29%141.75269,39766.7%62.5%
38.46%136.583212,10816.7%57.1%
61.54%136.879213,00366.7%57.1%
61.54%136.371710,46862.5%60.0%
69.23%136.885612,70283.3%57.1%
76.92%137.279812,363100.0%50.0%
41.67%125.792412,47950.0%37.5%
41.67%121.94858,55237.5%50.0%
83.33%127.31,15912,87880.0%85.7%
58.33%125.568212,22440.0%71.4%
63.64%116.890710,27380.0%50.0%
63.64%116.01,06210,87680.0%50.0%
27.27%111.55528,62725.0%33.3%
36.36%114.991914,95825.0%42.9%
45.45%116.492711,56450.0%40.0%
27.27%111.760810,16950.0%22.2%
40.00%106.490812,21640.0%40.0%
60.00%107.677212,32275.0%50.0%
70.00%106.385311,39360.0%80.0%
77.78%96.81,03913,830100.0%75.0%
22.22%92.84618,7840.0%40.0%
44.44%96.978211,81150.0%42.9%
44.44%92.957312,3380.0%50.0%
22.22%96.366911,0900.0%33.3%
44.44%96.387812,55350.0%40.0%
55.56%91.661111,01066.7%50.0%
62.50%86.764912,597100.0%57.1%
50.00%82.566810,737100.0%42.9%
62.50%86.778511,94633.3%80.0%
37.50%87.477111,91666.7%20.0%
87.50%87.61,01513,365100.0%75.0%
57.14%77.06549,67540.0%100.0%
71.43%77.997312,83380.0%50.0%
71.43%76.469410,66375.0%66.7%
42.86%77.06589,61460.0%0.0%
14.29%77.185411,6170.0%25.0%
50.00%66.08157,92350.0%50.0%
66.67%67.079214,190100.0%60.0%
83.33%66.295112,293100.0%75.0%
50.00%66.25959,45050.0%50.0%
50.00%63.575212,7410.0%50.0%
66.67%66.152511,39850.0%75.0%
16.67%61.94419,1820.0%25.0%
40.00%57.277811,38733.3%50.0%
80.00%57.266811,841100.0%66.7%
20.00%51.66978,61820.0%0.0%
60.00%56.998513,7750.0%75.0%
20.00%53.15079,3830.0%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 50.0% win rate compared to Akali's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 40 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Anivia do against Akali in the early game?

In the early game, Akali has the advantage against Anivia with a 57.1% win rate versus 42.9%. Akali 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 57.9% win rate compared to 42.1%. 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 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Anivia is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 40 games analyzed.

What is the best Anivia build against Akali?

The best Anivia build against Akali includes Rod of Ages, Liandry's Torment, Seraph's Embrace with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 60.0% 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 Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 71.4% 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 50.0% win rate. Anivia slightly edges out Akali in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Anivia against Akali?

When playing Anivia against Akali, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Akali. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.