Warwick - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.5%
Pick Rate
4.8%

Warwickvs Akshan

AFighterTank
Patch26.10
Matches1,120,787
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

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

Warwick Matchup Breakdown

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

Who Wins the Warwick vs Akshan Matchup?

Warwick wins the Warwick vs Akshan matchup
Winner
Warwick
Matches: 5
60.0%
Win Rate
40.0%
4.3
CS / min
4.8
559
DMG / min
811
8,936
Gold / game
9,441
540
Heal / min
195
1,011
DMG Mitigated / min
560
0.8
CC / min
0.1
75.0%
Early Game WR
25.0%
0.0%
Late Game WR
100.0%

Warwick vs Akshan Matchup Summary

The Warwick vs Akshan matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Warwick wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Akshan's 40.0%, giving Warwick a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Warwick controls the early laning stage, but Akshan outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Warwick 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 Warwick leads by 0.7s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Warwick 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.

Warwick vs Akshan Laning Phase Breakdown

Akshan wins the laning phase against Warwick in League of Legends

Akshan is favored during the laning phase against Warwick, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Akshan holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
4.3Warwick
4.8Akshan
Akshan edges out Warwick by 0.6 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 8 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Akshan.
Damage
559Warwick
811Akshan
Akshan heavily out-damages Warwick by 251 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Warwick 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
8,936Warwick
9,441Akshan
Akshan earns 505 more gold per game than Warwick, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Akshan slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.8Warwick
0.1Akshan
Warwick provides 0.7 seconds more crowd control per minute than Akshan, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Warwick coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,550Warwick
755Akshan
Warwick vastly out-sustains Akshan, healing and mitigating 795 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Warwick 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 Warwick Build Against Akshan

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Akshan, providing the mobility and stats Warwick needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Warwick against Akshan are Kraken Slayer, Blade of The Ruined King and Frozen Heart. This combination gives Warwick an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Akshan. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Warwick vs Akshan matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Warwick
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Warwick early game win rateWarwick75.0%
Akshan early game win rateAkshan25.0%
Late Game
Akshan
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Warwick late game win rateWarwick0.0%
Akshan late game win rateAkshan100.0%

Warwick dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Akshan. This lopsided early game means Warwick 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 Warwick. 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: Warwick 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 Warwick Runes Against Akshan

Precision rune tree - Warwick primary runes vs AkshanPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Warwick rune vs AkshanTriumph - best Warwick rune vs AkshanLegend: Alacrity - best Warwick rune vs AkshanLast Stand - best Warwick rune vs Akshan
Sorcery rune tree - Warwick secondary runes vs AkshanSorcery
Celerity - best Warwick rune vs AkshanWaterwalking - best Warwick rune vs Akshan
100.0% WR

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


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

Warwick 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
49.75%5891.165012,14051.3%48.5%
50.82%4250.964211,75652.4%49.6%
53.16%4121.166712,81854.2%52.5%
53.69%4061.168112,43958.7%50.0%
51.19%3791.065012,30959.5%44.5%
45.65%3681.067012,61052.6%40.6%
57.05%3051.371512,69056.6%57.4%
44.21%2851.061012,17650.0%39.8%
52.48%2421.568111,68157.0%47.9%
51.67%2401.058012,16656.6%47.2%
53.36%2231.163112,32958.5%48.7%
53.18%2201.158712,58849.4%55.4%
49.48%1941.661611,58255.2%43.9%
53.59%1811.061112,17548.6%57.0%
44.85%1651.066911,96049.3%41.5%
47.62%1471.061711,71649.2%46.3%
58.22%1461.061812,30065.6%52.4%
50.00%1422.962312,12463.8%40.5%
50.71%1401.470612,88346.5%53.7%
54.41%1361.564612,48162.3%48.0%
51.88%1331.064212,32145.0%57.5%
54.89%1334.386111,85958.6%52.0%
53.79%1321.365012,63155.9%52.0%
46.21%1321.171112,54247.7%44.8%
53.91%1291.060612,61949.1%57.3%
61.42%1271.063812,63572.4%52.2%
54.76%1261.165012,40650.0%58.6%
48.33%1201.162512,16747.3%49.2%
50.96%1041.164912,66345.2%54.8%
52.94%1021.060812,24353.7%52.5%
57.73%972.686112,45153.9%60.3%
56.25%961.270012,52060.0%52.9%
47.92%961.064812,48248.7%47.4%
57.45%945.677811,25555.3%58.9%
53.85%913.773712,00452.4%55.1%
41.57%892.965211,87436.6%45.8%
66.27%831.459611,89871.4%61.0%
49.33%752.567412,76458.1%43.2%
56.76%742.172312,65946.7%63.6%
50.00%741.364112,39961.3%41.9%
47.83%691.158412,74442.3%51.2%
56.06%661.266111,53869.0%46.0%
46.88%643.279213,39840.9%50.0%
64.06%643.579312,41856.7%70.6%
60.94%645.398012,63569.2%55.3%
68.25%632.467011,68370.0%66.7%
50.82%612.460411,29864.3%39.4%
45.90%610.859010,87456.3%34.5%
50.85%591.265912,02244.0%55.9%
53.45%581.065212,22352.0%54.5%
51.85%545.41,01213,40640.9%59.4%
46.15%522.976112,76452.9%42.9%
39.22%514.298112,85336.8%40.6%
52.94%511.070813,58366.7%47.2%
54.00%503.076512,10754.5%53.6%
50.00%482.964311,23053.3%44.4%
54.35%461.470213,18252.6%55.6%
65.22%465.577612,22965.2%65.2%
60.00%401.067012,20270.0%50.0%
47.50%401.463113,64733.3%51.6%
41.67%362.673811,89031.3%50.0%
55.56%365.988910,56565.0%43.8%
42.86%353.876411,80047.4%37.5%
54.55%335.198412,00566.7%47.6%
48.48%331.659512,67554.5%45.5%
32.26%315.571011,48438.5%27.8%
50.00%301.168311,89553.3%46.7%
46.67%304.658111,34550.0%43.8%
37.93%296.271911,52450.0%29.4%
59.26%274.376413,60475.0%52.6%
50.00%265.378811,13250.0%50.0%
53.85%261.564012,12550.0%58.3%
73.08%266.18729,91988.2%44.4%
45.83%246.28149,90753.3%33.3%
41.67%243.664911,42235.7%50.0%
52.38%215.590411,38977.8%33.3%
45.00%205.180514,00642.9%46.1%
60.00%205.383413,27066.7%57.1%
47.37%195.572512,03550.0%45.5%
63.16%195.869813,61866.7%61.5%
38.89%180.951411,15533.3%44.4%
50.00%181.580613,04475.0%30.0%
52.94%173.479511,99937.5%66.7%
23.53%175.087111,99625.0%22.2%
41.18%171.351112,32050.0%28.6%
31.25%165.463510,91225.0%37.5%
37.50%165.976112,07344.4%28.6%
46.67%151.968713,08050.0%44.4%
30.77%136.099112,17550.0%14.3%
53.85%131.157214,03875.0%44.4%
54.55%110.760112,39875.0%42.9%
36.36%111.369513,7150.0%57.1%
50.00%104.671510,91650.0%50.0%
50.00%103.072511,34450.0%50.0%
33.33%95.887612,30425.0%40.0%
42.86%74.061711,72133.3%50.0%
71.43%75.378813,118100.0%50.0%
50.00%65.278712,97950.0%50.0%
40.00%51.55609,57033.3%50.0%
60.00%54.35598,93675.0%0.0%
60.00%56.271310,86933.3%100.0%
60.00%55.56206,85850.0%100.0%
40.00%51.954711,92250.0%33.3%
20.00%54.05617,74725.0%0.0%

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Warwick vs Akshan - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Warwick do against Akshan in League of Legends?

Warwick wins the Warwick 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 Warwick do against Akshan in the early game?

In the early game, Warwick has the advantage against Akshan with a 75.0% win rate versus 25.0%. Warwick players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Warwick do against Akshan in the late game?

In the late game, Akshan takes over the Warwick 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 Warwick vs Akshan matchup?

Warwick 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 Warwick is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Warwick build against Akshan?

The best Warwick build against Akshan includes Kraken Slayer, Blade of The Ruined King, Frozen Heart with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Warwick runes against Akshan?

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

Does Warwick counter Akshan?

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

How do I play Warwick against Akshan?

When playing Warwick 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.