Cassiopeia - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.7%
Pick Rate
0.9%

Cassiopeiavs Akshan

CMage
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 26, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Cassiopeia vs Akshan is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Cassiopeia wins with a 57.9% win rate (+15.8%) over Akshan based on 19 games. Akshan wins the early laning phase while Cassiopeia scales better into the 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.

Compare against an opponent
Akshan - 57.9% win rateAkshan(57.9%)
Cassiopeia - 57.9% win rate in this matchup
Cassiopeia
57.9% WR
VS
Akshan vs Cassiopeia matchup - 42.1% win rate
Akshan
42.1% WR

Who Wins the Cassiopeia vs Akshan Matchup?

Cassiopeia wins the Cassiopeia vs Akshan matchup
Winner
Cassiopeia
Matches: 19
57.9%
Win Rate
42.1%
6.4
CS / min
6.0
921
DMG / min
1,044
12,992
Gold / game
14,783
312
Heal / min
138
769
DMG Mitigated / min
700
1.1
CC / min
0.1
28.6%
Early Game WR
71.4%
75.0%
Late Game WR
25.0%

Cassiopeia vs Akshan Matchup Summary

The Cassiopeia vs Akshan matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 19 recent matches analyzed, Cassiopeia wins with a 57.9% win rate compared to Akshan's 42.1%, giving Cassiopeia a 15.8 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Akshan controls the early laning stage, but Cassiopeia outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Akshan needs to press advantages before Cassiopeia reaches their power spikes, while Cassiopeia should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Cassiopeia leads by 1.1s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Cassiopeia players can confidently pick into Akshan and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Akshan away from CS whenever possible. 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
6.4Cassiopeia
6.0Akshan
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
921Cassiopeia
1,044Akshan
Akshan heavily out-damages Cassiopeia by 123 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
12,992Cassiopeia
14,783Akshan
Akshan generates a commanding 1,792 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
1.1Cassiopeia
0.1Akshan
Cassiopeia brings significantly more crowd control than Akshan, with 1.1 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
1,081Cassiopeia
838Akshan
Cassiopeia vastly out-sustains Akshan, healing and mitigating 243 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Cassiopeia can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Akshan is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Akshan, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

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. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 4 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Akshan. 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
Cassiopeia
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Cassiopeia late game win rateCassiopeia75.0%
Akshan late game win rateAkshan25.0%

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.

Cassiopeia is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Akshan. Extended games heavily favor Cassiopeia, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Akshan must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Cassiopeia reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Cassiopeia 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 Cassiopeia Runes Against Akshan

Precision rune tree - Cassiopeia primary runes vs AkshanPrecision
Conqueror - best Cassiopeia rune vs AkshanPresence of Mind - best Cassiopeia rune vs AkshanLegend: Haste - best Cassiopeia rune vs AkshanCut Down - best Cassiopeia rune vs Akshan
Sorcery rune tree - Cassiopeia secondary runes vs AkshanSorcery
Manaflow Band - best Cassiopeia rune vs AkshanTranscendence - best Cassiopeia rune vs Akshan
100.0% WR

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


Cassiopeia matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
56.25%326.788512,08850.0%66.7%
55.17%297.082911,66350.0%60.0%
48.00%256.776712,31650.0%47.4%
47.83%236.872911,51240.0%62.5%
45.45%226.385913,06120.0%52.9%
59.09%226.484912,54862.5%57.1%
42.11%196.986411,12127.3%62.5%
42.11%196.590810,89433.3%57.1%
57.89%196.492112,99228.6%75.0%
41.18%176.373912,06537.5%44.4%
35.29%176.773611,49814.3%50.0%
58.82%177.076110,08961.5%50.0%
43.75%166.579312,56433.3%46.1%
37.50%166.679911,96633.3%40.0%
37.50%166.769211,33728.6%44.4%
66.67%156.194812,98175.0%63.6%
66.67%157.098013,675100.0%54.5%
50.00%146.580411,93333.3%62.5%
57.14%146.565011,06250.0%62.5%
21.43%146.485812,88566.7%9.1%
46.15%136.86919,86937.5%60.0%
69.23%136.494011,61866.7%71.4%
58.33%126.984013,60150.0%66.7%
66.67%126.91,01711,75950.0%83.3%
36.36%116.262311,14260.0%16.7%
81.82%116.894211,31971.4%100.0%
54.55%116.593013,22360.0%50.0%
63.64%117.46599,84555.6%100.0%
36.36%115.583012,70025.0%42.9%
45.45%116.71,09012,21225.0%57.1%
45.45%117.179011,95850.0%42.9%
40.00%106.483613,98333.3%42.9%
20.00%107.565811,9420.0%25.0%
77.78%97.093011,929100.0%60.0%
44.44%96.11,06214,147100.0%37.5%
33.33%96.374010,38820.0%50.0%
62.50%86.293212,07075.0%50.0%
50.00%86.584011,20660.0%33.3%
62.50%87.21,06913,95450.0%66.7%
37.50%87.375311,9870.0%60.0%
62.50%86.580412,10040.0%100.0%
71.43%76.71,07712,31650.0%80.0%
42.86%76.61,02513,52950.0%40.0%
57.14%76.282511,09066.7%50.0%
28.57%76.479313,23650.0%0.0%
85.71%77.097012,450100.0%75.0%
83.33%66.864110,21075.0%100.0%
33.33%66.575210,28925.0%50.0%
83.33%66.784013,44550.0%100.0%
33.33%66.875810,81125.0%50.0%
66.67%65.987214,875100.0%60.0%
16.67%66.155810,7760.0%50.0%
83.33%66.986213,632100.0%50.0%
60.00%57.190515,4910.0%75.0%
0.00%56.91,07312,4530.0%0.0%
60.00%57.31,07713,11466.7%50.0%
80.00%56.999912,801100.0%50.0%
40.00%56.783410,90933.3%50.0%
20.00%55.77549,53133.3%0.0%
80.00%57.079611,09275.0%100.0%
40.00%56.774513,361100.0%0.0%
80.00%57.26758,508100.0%50.0%
60.00%55.91,14416,9190.0%60.0%
60.00%56.77329,347100.0%0.0%
20.00%56.895411,16633.3%0.0%

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Cassiopeia vs Akshan - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Cassiopeia do against Akshan in League of Legends?

Cassiopeia wins the Cassiopeia vs Akshan matchup with a 57.9% win rate compared to Akshan's 42.1%, a 15.8 percentage point difference. This data is based on 19 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

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

Who wins the Cassiopeia vs Akshan matchup?

Cassiopeia wins the matchup against Akshan with a 57.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 15.8 percentage point advantage means Cassiopeia is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 19 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. This build achieves a 50.0% win rate in the matchup. 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 Precision primary tree with Sorcery 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?

Yes, Cassiopeia has a favorable matchup against Akshan with a 57.9% win rate. Cassiopeia strongly counters Akshan in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Cassiopeia against Akshan?

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