Cassiopeia - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.3%
Pick Rate
0.7%

Cassiopeiavs Akshan

BMage
Patch26.5
Matches469,660
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 12, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Cassiopeia vs Akshan is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.5. Akshan wins with a 72.7% win rate (+45.5%) over Cassiopeia based on 11 games. Akshan holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Cassiopeia build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Cassiopeia vs Akshan matchup.

Cassiopeia Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Cassiopeia 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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Akshan - 27.3% win rateAkshan(27.3%)
Cassiopeia - 27.3% win rate in this matchup
Cassiopeia
27.3% WR
VS
Akshan vs Cassiopeia matchup - 72.7% win rate
Akshan
72.7% WR

Who Wins the Cassiopeia vs Akshan Matchup?

Akshan wins the Cassiopeia vs Akshan matchup
Winner
Akshan
Matches: 11
27.3%
Win Rate
72.7%
7.2
CS / min
6.8
632
DMG / min
915
9,698
Gold / game
11,627
206
Heal / min
120
562
DMG Mitigated / min
517
0.9
CC / min
0.1
28.6%
Early Game WR
71.4%
25.0%
Late Game WR
75.0%

Cassiopeia vs Akshan Matchup Summary

The Cassiopeia vs Akshan matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 11 recent matches analyzed, Akshan wins with a 72.7% win rate compared to Cassiopeia's 27.3%, giving Akshan a 45.5 percentage point advantage. Akshan dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Cassiopeia 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 Cassiopeia leads by 0.9s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Akshan has a strong advantage in this matchup. Cassiopeia players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Akshan 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.

Cassiopeia vs Akshan Laning Phase Breakdown

Cassiopeia wins the laning phase against Akshan in League of Legends

Cassiopeia is favored during the laning phase against Akshan, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Cassiopeia holds advantages in farming, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
7.2Cassiopeia
6.8Akshan
Cassiopeia edges out Akshan 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 Cassiopeia.
Damage
632Cassiopeia
915Akshan
Akshan heavily out-damages Cassiopeia by 283 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Cassiopeia 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
9,698Cassiopeia
11,627Akshan
Akshan generates a commanding 1,929 more gold per game than Cassiopeia. This substantial economic advantage means Akshan consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Cassiopeia should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.9Cassiopeia
0.1Akshan
Cassiopeia brings significantly more crowd control than Akshan, with 0.9 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Cassiopeia 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
768Cassiopeia
637Akshan
Cassiopeia heals and mitigates 131 more damage per minute than Akshan, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Cassiopeia to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Akshan.

Best Cassiopeia Build Against Akshan

Swiftmarch is the optimal boots choice against Akshan, providing the mobility and stats Cassiopeia needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Cassiopeia against Akshan are Rod of Ages, Rylai's Crystal Scepter and Seraph's Embrace. This combination gives Cassiopeia 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 Cassiopeia vs Akshan matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Akshan
71.4%
+42.9% advantage
Cassiopeia early game win rateCassiopeia28.6%
Akshan early game win rateAkshan71.4%
Late Game
Akshan
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Cassiopeia late game win rateCassiopeia25.0%
Akshan late game win rateAkshan75.0%

Akshan dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 71.4% win rate — a 42.9 percentage point lead over Cassiopeia. 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 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Cassiopeia. 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. Cassiopeia players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Cassiopeia Runes Against Akshan

Sorcery rune tree - Cassiopeia primary runes vs AkshanSorcery
Phase Rush - best Cassiopeia rune vs AkshanNimbus Cloak - best Cassiopeia rune vs AkshanCelerity - best Cassiopeia rune vs AkshanScorch - best Cassiopeia rune vs Akshan
Precision rune tree - Cassiopeia secondary runes vs AkshanPrecision
Presence of Mind - best Cassiopeia rune vs AkshanLegend: Haste - best Cassiopeia rune vs Akshan
100.0% WR

The Sorcery and Precision rune setup gives Cassiopeia the best tools to compete against Akshan in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Cassiopeia matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.5. The table below shows Cassiopeia'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 Cassiopeia build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Cassiopeia matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.5
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
40.54%376.770111,21235.3%45.0%
73.08%266.489211,87266.7%78.6%
47.37%196.77859,87666.7%14.3%
50.00%166.277611,82040.0%54.5%
81.25%166.790213,12485.7%77.8%
50.00%146.493014,221100.0%36.4%
35.71%146.785511,80622.2%60.0%
50.00%145.987612,81620.0%66.7%
30.77%136.580313,74133.3%30.0%
46.15%136.67449,90040.0%50.0%
46.15%136.268712,18975.0%33.3%
61.54%135.88009,47257.1%66.7%
58.33%127.288112,49933.3%66.7%
58.33%126.686111,17133.3%83.3%
50.00%127.688211,65871.4%20.0%
27.27%117.26329,69828.6%25.0%
40.00%106.464110,20260.0%20.0%
60.00%106.36539,46566.7%50.0%
33.33%96.81,11413,0380.0%42.9%
55.56%96.284611,12766.7%33.3%
66.67%96.888012,16766.7%66.7%
66.67%96.31,12714,36850.0%71.4%
50.00%86.267010,65333.3%60.0%
37.50%87.278810,15833.3%50.0%
50.00%85.671210,55966.7%40.0%
37.50%86.788511,60540.0%33.3%
25.00%85.377311,3690.0%33.3%
42.86%77.578110,70550.0%33.3%
83.33%66.91,07711,883100.0%50.0%
50.00%67.496412,15733.3%66.7%
66.67%67.11,10015,3690.0%66.7%
33.33%67.47589,00440.0%0.0%
66.67%66.584410,90475.0%50.0%
66.67%65.681611,28150.0%75.0%
83.33%66.764412,117100.0%75.0%
60.00%56.57529,95966.7%50.0%
100.00%57.078913,086100.0%100.0%
40.00%55.976010,76433.3%50.0%
40.00%56.595412,8600.0%100.0%
80.00%55.890413,292100.0%66.7%
40.00%55.556610,0730.0%66.7%
40.00%57.21,01411,92050.0%33.3%
100.00%26.89507,998100.0%0.0%

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Cassiopeia vs Akshan - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Cassiopeia do against Akshan in League of Legends?

Akshan wins the Cassiopeia vs Akshan matchup with a 72.7% win rate compared to Cassiopeia's 27.3%, a 45.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 11 recent ranked games in patch 26.5.

How does Cassiopeia do against Akshan in the early game?

In the early game, Akshan has the advantage against Cassiopeia with a 71.4% win rate versus 28.6%. Akshan players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Cassiopeia do against Akshan in the late game?

In the late game, Akshan takes over the Cassiopeia vs Akshan matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to 25.0%. Akshan scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Cassiopeia vs Akshan matchup?

Akshan wins the matchup against Cassiopeia with a 72.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.5. The 45.5 percentage point advantage means Akshan is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 11 games analyzed.

What is the best Cassiopeia build against Akshan?

The best Cassiopeia build against Akshan includes Rod of Ages, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Seraph's Embrace with Swiftmarch. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Cassiopeia runes against Akshan?

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

Does Cassiopeia counter Akshan?

No, Cassiopeia struggles against Akshan with only a 27.3% win rate. Akshan has the advantage in this matchup. Cassiopeia players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Akshan's lead.

How do I play Cassiopeia against Akshan?

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