Vaynevs Akali
Vayne vs Akali is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Akali wins with a 59.4% win rate (+18.8%) over Vayne based on 32 games. Akali wins the early laning phase while Vayne scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Vayne build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Vayne vs Akali matchup.
Vayne Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Vayne 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.
Who Wins the Vayne vs Akali Matchup?
Vayne vs Akali Matchup Summary
The Vayne vs Akali matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 32 recent matches analyzed, Akali wins with a 59.4% win rate compared to Vayne's 40.6%, giving Akali a 18.8 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Akali controls the early laning stage, but Vayne outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Akali needs to press advantages before Vayne reaches their power spikes, while Vayne should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Vayne leads by 0.2s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Akali has a strong advantage in this matchup. Vayne players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Akali 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.
Vayne vs Akali Laning Phase Breakdown
Akali is favored during the laning phase against Vayne, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Akali holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Vayne Build Against Akali
Berserker's Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Akali, providing the mobility and stats Vayne needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Vayne against Akali are Essence Reaver, Guinsoo's Rageblade and Experimental Hexplate. This combination gives Vayne 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 Vayne vs Akali matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Vayne31.6%
Akali68.4%Vayne53.9%Akali46.1%Akali dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 68.4% win rate — a 36.8 percentage point lead over Vayne. This lopsided early game means Akali can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Vayne is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 53.9% win rate — 7.7 points above Akali. Extended games heavily favor Vayne, 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 Vayne reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Vayne 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 Vayne Runes Against Akali
Precision
Resolve
The Precision and Resolve rune setup gives Vayne the best tools to compete against Akali in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Vayne matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Vayne'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 Vayne build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.01% | 476 | 6.0 | 789 | 12,875 | 44.3% | 47.4% | |
| 47.20% | 447 | 6.0 | 791 | 12,725 | 45.4% | 48.6% | |
| 46.26% | 428 | 5.7 | 796 | 12,715 | 44.9% | 47.3% | |
| 53.92% | 395 | 6.0 | 857 | 12,968 | 53.2% | 54.6% | |
| 47.85% | 372 | 6.2 | 894 | 13,189 | 46.8% | 48.6% | |
| 52.99% | 351 | 6.2 | 843 | 13,142 | 52.5% | 53.4% | |
| 52.98% | 285 | 6.3 | 904 | 13,456 | 46.2% | 58.8% | |
| 53.90% | 269 | 6.3 | 877 | 13,737 | 48.2% | 58.0% | |
| 52.38% | 189 | 5.9 | 886 | 12,468 | 46.1% | 58.2% | |
| 51.92% | 156 | 6.5 | 913 | 11,989 | 50.0% | 53.4% | |
| 54.30% | 151 | 6.1 | 859 | 13,227 | 58.5% | 51.2% | |
| 50.33% | 151 | 6.1 | 804 | 13,007 | 43.8% | 55.2% | |
| 45.95% | 148 | 5.9 | 780 | 13,603 | 45.3% | 46.3% | |
| 45.38% | 130 | 6.1 | 776 | 13,081 | 38.2% | 50.7% | |
| 47.83% | 115 | 6.4 | 812 | 13,765 | 38.5% | 52.6% | |
| 42.61% | 115 | 6.1 | 781 | 12,082 | 34.0% | 49.2% | |
| 50.88% | 114 | 5.8 | 866 | 12,989 | 41.2% | 58.7% | |
| 45.19% | 104 | 6.4 | 899 | 13,175 | 48.7% | 43.1% | |
| 59.80% | 102 | 6.5 | 854 | 13,189 | 63.5% | 56.0% | |
| 31.00% | 100 | 5.5 | 635 | 10,360 | 11.1% | 47.3% | |
| 45.83% | 96 | 5.8 | 857 | 13,164 | 44.4% | 46.7% | |
| 50.53% | 95 | 6.3 | 1,120 | 12,737 | 51.6% | 50.0% | |
| 58.06% | 93 | 6.3 | 796 | 13,008 | 54.8% | 60.8% | |
| 44.09% | 93 | 5.8 | 625 | 11,330 | 42.4% | 45.0% | |
| 45.56% | 90 | 5.8 | 830 | 11,355 | 43.6% | 47.1% | |
| 45.98% | 87 | 6.3 | 851 | 13,572 | 37.9% | 50.0% | |
| 55.81% | 86 | 6.1 | 899 | 10,748 | 43.2% | 65.3% | |
| 55.95% | 84 | 6.2 | 1,292 | 11,546 | 51.4% | 59.2% | |
| 56.41% | 78 | 6.3 | 883 | 13,435 | 57.1% | 55.8% | |
| 54.84% | 62 | 5.9 | 814 | 12,061 | 58.3% | 52.6% | |
| 45.76% | 59 | 6.2 | 877 | 12,775 | 48.0% | 44.1% | |
| 51.92% | 52 | 6.0 | 913 | 11,592 | 48.1% | 56.0% | |
| 45.10% | 51 | 6.5 | 921 | 12,144 | 40.9% | 48.3% | |
| 52.00% | 50 | 6.0 | 875 | 13,621 | 47.8% | 55.6% | |
| 35.42% | 48 | 6.2 | 721 | 10,982 | 28.0% | 43.5% | |
| 58.33% | 48 | 6.1 | 989 | 11,810 | 64.0% | 52.2% | |
| 45.83% | 48 | 6.2 | 1,005 | 10,838 | 51.9% | 38.1% | |
| 50.00% | 46 | 6.2 | 970 | 13,364 | 47.4% | 51.9% | |
| 58.70% | 46 | 6.2 | 914 | 13,671 | 62.5% | 54.5% | |
| 54.55% | 44 | 6.2 | 874 | 14,063 | 57.1% | 53.3% | |
| 44.19% | 43 | 6.6 | 839 | 13,744 | 55.0% | 34.8% | |
| 26.19% | 42 | 5.9 | 874 | 11,678 | 23.5% | 28.0% | |
| 48.78% | 41 | 5.9 | 836 | 11,644 | 43.5% | 55.6% | |
| 52.50% | 40 | 5.6 | 838 | 13,607 | 37.5% | 56.3% | |
| 38.46% | 39 | 6.7 | 854 | 10,961 | 50.0% | 28.6% | |
| 41.03% | 39 | 6.0 | 743 | 9,571 | 28.6% | 55.6% | |
| 67.57% | 37 | 6.5 | 898 | 11,526 | 62.5% | 76.9% | |
| 45.95% | 37 | 5.6 | 832 | 11,998 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 52.94% | 34 | 6.4 | 759 | 12,245 | 50.0% | 54.5% | |
| 52.94% | 34 | 6.4 | 1,051 | 11,474 | 52.6% | 53.3% | |
| 66.67% | 33 | 6.3 | 938 | 13,524 | 61.5% | 70.0% | |
| 48.48% | 33 | 6.4 | 784 | 11,269 | 50.0% | 46.1% | |
| 48.48% | 33 | 6.5 | 979 | 13,305 | 62.5% | 44.0% | |
| 40.63% | 32 | 5.3 | 820 | 11,344 | 42.1% | 38.5% | |
| 62.50% | 32 | 5.7 | 796 | 13,163 | 41.7% | 75.0% | |
| 40.63% | 32 | 6.2 | 676 | 10,369 | 31.6% | 53.9% | |
| 58.06% | 31 | 6.4 | 849 | 12,138 | 64.3% | 52.9% | |
| 53.33% | 30 | 5.6 | 855 | 12,152 | 55.6% | 52.4% | |
| 60.00% | 30 | 6.0 | 953 | 12,308 | 76.9% | 47.1% | |
| 43.33% | 30 | 6.6 | 646 | 11,441 | 37.5% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 27 | 5.3 | 792 | 11,006 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 48.15% | 27 | 6.2 | 834 | 11,465 | 43.8% | 54.5% | |
| 50.00% | 26 | 5.9 | 693 | 11,801 | 41.7% | 57.1% | |
| 50.00% | 26 | 6.1 | 710 | 11,421 | 46.1% | 53.9% | |
| 30.77% | 26 | 5.3 | 700 | 11,001 | 27.3% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 26 | 5.8 | 834 | 12,301 | 54.5% | 46.7% | |
| 48.00% | 25 | 6.0 | 816 | 12,910 | 20.0% | 66.7% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 6.4 | 758 | 11,844 | 50.0% | 38.5% | |
| 54.17% | 24 | 6.3 | 991 | 12,325 | 64.3% | 40.0% | |
| 45.83% | 24 | 6.0 | 850 | 11,125 | 57.1% | 30.0% | |
| 56.52% | 23 | 5.7 | 610 | 10,299 | 45.5% | 66.7% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 6.5 | 734 | 12,184 | 38.5% | 55.6% | |
| 40.91% | 22 | 6.0 | 806 | 12,815 | 44.4% | 38.5% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 6.2 | 920 | 10,372 | 45.5% | 37.5% | |
| 63.16% | 19 | 6.3 | 870 | 12,589 | 50.0% | 72.7% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 5.8 | 817 | 12,142 | 57.1% | 33.3% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 5.6 | 1,008 | 13,433 | 66.7% | 58.3% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 6.1 | 885 | 11,547 | 62.5% | 62.5% | |
| 80.00% | 15 | 2.2 | 885 | 17,368 | 50.0% | 84.6% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 6.4 | 985 | 13,301 | 50.0% | 54.5% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 6.5 | 833 | 11,244 | 37.5% | 85.7% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 6.6 | 876 | 11,530 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 5.4 | 916 | 13,992 | 25.0% | 54.5% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 6.4 | 824 | 13,966 | 75.0% | 30.0% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 6.0 | 841 | 13,447 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 6.5 | 849 | 13,506 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 5.2 | 750 | 11,579 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 5.6 | 1,025 | 12,928 | 80.0% | 57.1% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 6.0 | 927 | 11,900 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 5.6 | 1,002 | 13,298 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 6.1 | 642 | 10,204 | 50.0% | 80.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 2.9 | 820 | 14,068 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 81.82% | 11 | 6.2 | 775 | 12,783 | 100.0% | 71.4% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 3.4 | 846 | 13,743 | 33.3% | 62.5% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 5.5 | 761 | 11,649 | 71.4% | 25.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 5.6 | 915 | 9,808 | 75.0% | 28.6% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 4.6 | 708 | 11,732 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 5.7 | 820 | 12,597 | 50.0% | 62.5% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 3.8 | 771 | 13,237 | 33.3% | 57.1% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 5.5 | 926 | 11,893 | 40.0% | 40.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 3.8 | 1,039 | 13,798 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 6.1 | 1,076 | 13,273 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.7 | 930 | 13,145 | 100.0% | 20.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 6.0 | 855 | 13,018 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 3.9 | 860 | 12,860 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 5.8 | 870 | 14,565 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 7.3 | 684 | 11,847 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 3.2 | 883 | 13,479 | 75.0% | 25.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 5.2 | 690 | 9,102 | 16.7% | 50.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 5.8 | 526 | 9,894 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 4.0 | 760 | 10,750 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 3.6 | 743 | 11,425 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 4.5 | 723 | 11,697 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 4.5 | 676 | 12,046 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 3.5 | 781 | 15,022 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.8 | 823 | 13,779 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 2.9 | 989 | 12,898 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.9 | 1,006 | 14,143 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 4.7 | 577 | 8,999 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.1 | 611 | 12,290 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.4 | 1,176 | 14,594 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.2 | 1,024 | 13,762 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.9 | 962 | 13,248 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.0 | 673 | 9,218 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.4 | 726 | 9,892 | 40.0% | 0.0% | |
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Vayne vs Akali - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Vayne do against Akali in League of Legends?
Akali wins the Vayne vs Akali matchup with a 59.4% win rate compared to Vayne's 40.6%, a 18.8 percentage point difference. This data is based on 32 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.
How does Vayne do against Akali in the early game?
In the early game, Akali has the advantage against Vayne with a 68.4% win rate versus 31.6%. Akali players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Vayne do against Akali in the late game?
In the late game, Vayne takes over the Vayne vs Akali matchup with a 53.9% win rate compared to 46.1%. Vayne scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Vayne vs Akali matchup?
Akali wins the matchup against Vayne with a 59.4% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 18.8 percentage point advantage means Akali is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 32 games analyzed.
What is the best Vayne build against Akali?
The best Vayne build against Akali includes Essence Reaver, Guinsoo's Rageblade, Experimental Hexplate with Berserker's Greaves. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Vayne runes against Akali?
The best Vayne runes against Akali use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 60.0% win rate in the Vayne vs Akali matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Vayne counter Akali?
No, Vayne struggles against Akali with only a 40.6% win rate. Akali has the advantage in this matchup. Vayne players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Akali's lead.
How do I play Vayne against Akali?
When playing Vayne against Akali, play cautiously and avoid Akali's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Akali in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.