Illaoi - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.4%
Pick Rate
2.7%

Illaoivs Akshan

SFighterTank
Patch26.10
Matches1,009,027
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 18, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Illaoi vs Akshan is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Illaoi wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Akshan based on 5 games. Illaoi wins the early laning phase while Akshan scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Illaoi build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Illaoi vs Akshan matchup.

Illaoi Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Illaoi 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 - 60.0% win rateAkshan(60.0%)
Illaoi - 60.0% win rate in this matchup
Illaoi
60.0% WR
VS
Akshan vs Illaoi matchup - 40.0% win rate
Akshan
40.0% WR

Who Wins the Illaoi vs Akshan Matchup?

Illaoi wins the Illaoi vs Akshan matchup
Winner
Illaoi
Matches: 5
60.0%
Win Rate
40.0%
6.8
CS / min
5.6
932
DMG / min
640
12,719
Gold / game
10,538
286
Heal / min
125
1,731
DMG Mitigated / min
598
0.3
CC / min
0.0
100.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
0.0%
Late Game WR
100.0%

Illaoi vs Akshan Matchup Summary

The Illaoi vs Akshan matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Illaoi wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Akshan's 40.0%, giving Illaoi a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Illaoi controls the early laning stage, but Akshan outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Illaoi needs to press advantages before Akshan reaches their power spikes, while Akshan should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Illaoi leads by 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Illaoi 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.

Illaoi vs Akshan Laning Phase Breakdown

Illaoi wins the laning phase against Akshan in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.8Illaoi
5.6Akshan
Illaoi significantly out-farms Akshan by 1.2 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 18 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Illaoi a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Akshan players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
932Illaoi
640Akshan
Illaoi heavily out-damages Akshan by 292 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Akshan should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Illaoi's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,719Illaoi
10,538Akshan
Illaoi generates a commanding 2,181 more gold per game than Akshan. This substantial economic advantage means Illaoi consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Akshan should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.3Illaoi
0.0Akshan
Both Illaoi and Akshan 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
2,017Illaoi
723Akshan
Illaoi vastly out-sustains Akshan, healing and mitigating 1,294 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Illaoi 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 Illaoi Build Against Akshan

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Akshan, providing the mobility and stats Illaoi needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Illaoi against Akshan are Iceborn Gauntlet, Frozen Heart and Black Cleaver. This combination gives Illaoi 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 Illaoi vs Akshan matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Illaoi
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Illaoi early game win rateIllaoi100.0%
Akshan early game win rateAkshan0.0%
Late Game
Akshan
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Illaoi late game win rateIllaoi0.0%
Akshan late game win rateAkshan100.0%

Illaoi dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Akshan. This lopsided early game means Illaoi 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 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Illaoi. Extended games heavily favor Akshan, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Resolve rune tree - Illaoi primary runes vs AkshanResolve
Grasp of the Undying - best Illaoi rune vs AkshanDemolish - best Illaoi rune vs AkshanSecond Wind - best Illaoi rune vs AkshanOvergrowth - best Illaoi rune vs Akshan
Precision rune tree - Illaoi secondary runes vs AkshanPrecision
Last Stand - best Illaoi rune vs AkshanPresence of Mind - best Illaoi rune vs Akshan
100.0% WR

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


Illaoi matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Illaoi'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 Illaoi build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Illaoi matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
42.67%3006.288810,79545.7%40.4%
49.80%2497.01,01112,33353.0%47.6%
49.17%2426.776611,51257.6%43.4%
54.07%2096.594611,61257.1%51.7%
50.26%1956.81,11211,93452.3%48.6%
47.71%1536.885711,14745.0%49.5%
57.75%1427.41,50412,50267.2%50.6%
49.65%1417.198712,90554.7%46.6%
61.15%1397.21,10512,11661.2%61.1%
35.88%1317.085111,85738.5%34.2%
46.72%1227.01,00211,61549.1%44.8%
55.93%1187.21,05611,98852.7%58.7%
51.85%1087.31,26812,83154.0%50.7%
47.66%1077.41,25912,89365.2%34.4%
47.62%1057.098112,91559.5%39.7%
49.00%1006.999512,59740.0%55.0%
61.05%957.11,08313,28860.0%61.8%
56.99%936.91,08512,76255.3%58.2%
56.04%917.21,09211,13755.6%56.8%
55.17%877.295112,21466.7%42.9%
53.57%847.01,07512,47150.0%56.0%
51.81%836.91,06612,22459.5%43.9%
53.66%826.582611,64855.0%52.4%
48.65%747.088412,36440.7%53.2%
50.00%726.81,00811,02448.6%51.4%
55.71%707.099711,97747.1%63.9%
60.87%707.01,18811,40262.2%59.4%
44.93%697.41,00810,97354.8%36.8%
56.52%697.21,04911,48563.3%51.3%
55.38%656.798711,99862.5%51.2%
60.66%616.61,33612,59872.0%52.8%
48.33%606.71,21911,66356.5%43.2%
60.38%547.11,28513,68472.2%54.3%
55.56%546.472111,21966.7%50.0%
51.85%546.996510,79944.8%60.0%
47.17%536.293411,93242.9%50.0%
50.94%536.81,10813,35568.4%41.2%
50.00%507.291611,42152.0%48.0%
51.06%486.069210,95766.7%45.7%
44.68%476.71,05311,62552.6%39.3%
53.49%436.785012,11473.3%42.9%
54.76%427.190711,34557.1%52.4%
61.54%397.51,17611,28662.5%60.0%
50.00%386.688112,08381.8%37.0%
64.86%377.31,07213,52883.3%56.0%
54.29%356.91,01811,67942.9%61.9%
54.55%337.31,07211,87471.4%42.1%
53.13%327.098911,88080.0%29.4%
50.00%287.21,07312,00753.3%46.1%
55.56%276.684812,64963.6%50.0%
51.85%276.187812,09740.0%54.5%
50.00%267.197412,16258.3%42.9%
62.50%247.594112,57588.9%46.7%
33.33%246.598612,21445.5%23.1%
55.00%207.71,01910,75760.0%50.0%
50.00%206.883712,51325.0%56.3%
50.00%207.01,21211,74470.0%30.0%
41.18%177.078511,31950.0%36.4%
47.06%176.498312,48657.1%40.0%
31.25%165.47358,72011.1%57.1%
26.67%156.477111,90625.0%27.3%
71.43%146.61,13212,63380.0%66.7%
21.43%146.594911,61740.0%11.1%
57.14%147.378512,16283.3%37.5%
61.54%137.11,14713,66257.1%66.7%
53.85%136.090711,98080.0%37.5%
50.00%126.61,22712,29366.7%44.4%
36.36%117.17379,17342.9%25.0%
72.73%116.41,17312,179100.0%50.0%
20.00%106.898012,24125.0%16.7%
70.00%106.872311,12483.3%50.0%
60.00%108.41,31714,41383.3%25.0%
62.50%83.75309,14850.0%75.0%
37.50%85.86179,89140.0%33.3%
14.29%76.893713,9750.0%20.0%
28.57%77.382314,4450.0%33.3%
28.57%74.97098,69725.0%33.3%
57.14%76.687011,95466.7%50.0%
42.86%76.11,10511,03650.0%33.3%
71.43%77.01,06313,166100.0%33.3%
57.14%76.61,10116,148100.0%50.0%
66.67%65.797511,03150.0%75.0%
66.67%67.21,08010,9360.0%100.0%
83.33%68.31,73514,579100.0%66.7%
50.00%66.81,06810,43866.7%33.3%
66.67%68.01,25715,48250.0%75.0%
50.00%64.870111,19633.3%66.7%
83.33%68.182613,41366.7%100.0%
50.00%67.080411,55050.0%50.0%
40.00%54.68589,98633.3%50.0%
20.00%54.677310,05533.3%0.0%
80.00%56.61,06911,02666.7%100.0%
40.00%56.893312,4890.0%50.0%
40.00%55.48098,51850.0%33.3%
80.00%57.098612,62766.7%100.0%
40.00%57.41,06312,35533.3%50.0%
60.00%56.893212,719100.0%0.0%

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Illaoi vs Akshan - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Illaoi do against Akshan in League of Legends?

Illaoi wins the Illaoi vs Akshan matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Akshan's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Illaoi do against Akshan in the early game?

In the early game, Illaoi has the advantage against Akshan with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Illaoi players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Illaoi do against Akshan in the late game?

In the late game, Akshan takes over the Illaoi vs Akshan matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Akshan scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Illaoi vs Akshan matchup?

Illaoi wins the matchup against Akshan with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Illaoi is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Illaoi build against Akshan?

The best Illaoi build against Akshan includes Iceborn Gauntlet, Frozen Heart, Black Cleaver with Plated Steelcaps. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Illaoi runes against Akshan?

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

Does Illaoi counter Akshan?

Yes, Illaoi has a favorable matchup against Akshan with a 60.0% win rate. Illaoi strongly counters Akshan in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Illaoi against Akshan?

When playing Illaoi against Akshan, 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.