Yasuovs Akali
Yasuo vs Akali is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Yasuo wins with a 52.0% win rate (+3.9%) over Akali based on 204 games. Yasuo holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Yasuo build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Yasuo vs Akali matchup.
Yasuo Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Yasuo 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.
Akali(52.0%)Who Wins the Yasuo vs Akali Matchup?
Yasuo vs Akali Matchup Summary
The Yasuo vs Akali matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 204 recent matches analyzed, Yasuo wins with a 52.0% win rate compared to Akali's 48.0%, giving Yasuo a 3.9 percentage point advantage. Yasuo dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Akali 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 Yasuo leads by 0.7s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Yasuo has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Akali's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Yasuo vs Akali Laning Phase Breakdown
Yasuo is favored during the laning phase against Akali, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Yasuo holds advantages in farming, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Yasuo Build Against Akali
Gunmetal Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Akali, providing the mobility and stats Yasuo needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Yasuo against Akali are Immortal Shieldbow, Kraken Slayer and Jak'Sho, The Protean. This combination gives Yasuo an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 66.7% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Akali. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Yasuo vs Akali matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Yasuo52.6%Akali47.4%Yasuo51.4%Akali48.6%Yasuo dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 52.6% win rate — a 5.2 percentage point lead over Akali. This lopsided early game means Yasuo can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
In the late game (25+ minutes), Yasuo takes over with a 51.4% win rate, leading Akali by 2.8 percentage points. Yasuo scales more effectively into team fights and objective contests.
Yasuo holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Akali players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Yasuo Runes Against Akali
Resolve
Precision
Running Resolve primary with Precision secondary allows Yasuo to press their advantage against Akali, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Yasuo matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Yasuo'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 Yasuo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57.03% | 249 | 7.3 | 873 | 12,295 | 56.0% | 58.3% | |
| 50.21% | 239 | 7.1 | 812 | 12,187 | 49.2% | 51.3% | |
| 51.96% | 204 | 6.9 | 851 | 12,241 | 52.6% | 51.4% | |
| 38.69% | 199 | 7.0 | 721 | 11,914 | 43.8% | 34.5% | |
| 53.98% | 176 | 7.0 | 788 | 12,305 | 49.4% | 57.6% | |
| 50.31% | 161 | 6.8 | 863 | 12,421 | 47.6% | 53.2% | |
| 45.57% | 158 | 6.9 | 756 | 12,224 | 46.7% | 44.6% | |
| 51.77% | 141 | 7.1 | 839 | 12,557 | 55.6% | 48.7% | |
| 40.00% | 130 | 6.8 | 736 | 11,929 | 46.4% | 35.1% | |
| 50.79% | 126 | 7.0 | 756 | 12,352 | 50.0% | 51.5% | |
| 44.35% | 124 | 7.4 | 793 | 12,584 | 48.3% | 40.9% | |
| 55.46% | 119 | 7.1 | 831 | 12,590 | 58.9% | 52.4% | |
| 46.90% | 113 | 7.3 | 832 | 11,763 | 43.1% | 50.9% | |
| 43.52% | 108 | 7.4 | 823 | 12,644 | 33.3% | 50.8% | |
| 54.72% | 106 | 6.9 | 897 | 12,087 | 52.0% | 57.1% | |
| 60.40% | 101 | 7.2 | 888 | 12,812 | 60.7% | 60.0% | |
| 42.05% | 88 | 7.0 | 887 | 12,135 | 37.8% | 46.5% | |
| 53.49% | 86 | 6.9 | 815 | 13,417 | 54.5% | 52.4% | |
| 40.00% | 85 | 7.2 | 869 | 13,033 | 46.9% | 35.9% | |
| 59.52% | 84 | 6.8 | 865 | 12,928 | 52.9% | 64.0% | |
| 50.00% | 84 | 7.3 | 735 | 11,710 | 60.0% | 40.9% | |
| 57.14% | 84 | 6.9 | 836 | 12,978 | 57.5% | 56.8% | |
| 40.51% | 79 | 7.0 | 782 | 11,951 | 50.0% | 32.6% | |
| 48.72% | 78 | 7.0 | 785 | 11,027 | 42.1% | 55.0% | |
| 41.56% | 77 | 6.7 | 885 | 11,075 | 34.9% | 50.0% | |
| 48.68% | 76 | 7.1 | 786 | 11,996 | 44.1% | 52.4% | |
| 47.37% | 76 | 6.8 | 937 | 12,384 | 48.6% | 46.3% | |
| 49.33% | 75 | 6.8 | 788 | 12,235 | 55.2% | 45.6% | |
| 51.35% | 74 | 6.7 | 825 | 13,000 | 55.9% | 47.5% | |
| 61.64% | 73 | 7.1 | 901 | 12,541 | 61.3% | 61.9% | |
| 54.17% | 72 | 7.0 | 768 | 12,514 | 54.0% | 54.3% | |
| 49.28% | 69 | 7.2 | 779 | 12,694 | 36.7% | 59.0% | |
| 54.41% | 68 | 7.3 | 814 | 12,905 | 55.2% | 53.9% | |
| 50.00% | 68 | 7.0 | 883 | 13,559 | 60.7% | 42.5% | |
| 42.65% | 68 | 7.0 | 940 | 12,262 | 50.0% | 37.5% | |
| 37.88% | 66 | 7.1 | 1,000 | 12,186 | 46.4% | 31.6% | |
| 50.00% | 66 | 6.9 | 934 | 12,185 | 46.3% | 56.0% | |
| 43.94% | 66 | 6.6 | 816 | 13,129 | 34.5% | 51.4% | |
| 57.58% | 66 | 6.6 | 774 | 12,272 | 45.2% | 68.6% | |
| 46.97% | 66 | 6.9 | 879 | 11,850 | 41.9% | 51.4% | |
| 49.21% | 63 | 7.1 | 771 | 11,711 | 58.3% | 37.0% | |
| 48.39% | 62 | 7.2 | 869 | 12,563 | 57.6% | 37.9% | |
| 60.00% | 60 | 6.5 | 851 | 12,832 | 67.7% | 50.0% | |
| 50.91% | 55 | 7.1 | 856 | 13,863 | 62.1% | 38.5% | |
| 49.09% | 55 | 7.3 | 1,108 | 12,831 | 33.3% | 61.3% | |
| 51.85% | 54 | 6.7 | 850 | 13,779 | 42.9% | 57.6% | |
| 51.85% | 54 | 7.1 | 848 | 13,089 | 46.1% | 57.1% | |
| 53.70% | 54 | 7.5 | 826 | 12,115 | 53.9% | 53.6% | |
| 52.83% | 53 | 7.2 | 791 | 12,743 | 71.4% | 40.6% | |
| 51.92% | 52 | 6.5 | 761 | 12,290 | 54.5% | 50.0% | |
| 56.00% | 50 | 7.0 | 914 | 13,205 | 65.0% | 50.0% | |
| 26.00% | 50 | 6.8 | 898 | 11,447 | 13.6% | 35.7% | |
| 40.82% | 49 | 7.0 | 814 | 13,459 | 42.9% | 39.3% | |
| 55.56% | 45 | 6.8 | 820 | 11,880 | 69.6% | 40.9% | |
| 34.09% | 44 | 7.0 | 791 | 13,236 | 33.3% | 34.6% | |
| 46.15% | 39 | 7.3 | 775 | 12,164 | 50.0% | 42.1% | |
| 44.74% | 38 | 6.7 | 827 | 11,010 | 42.1% | 47.4% | |
| 50.00% | 38 | 7.2 | 783 | 11,419 | 47.6% | 52.9% | |
| 56.76% | 37 | 7.1 | 863 | 12,285 | 45.0% | 70.6% | |
| 56.76% | 37 | 6.5 | 812 | 13,055 | 33.3% | 68.0% | |
| 47.22% | 36 | 6.6 | 987 | 12,217 | 50.0% | 44.4% | |
| 57.14% | 35 | 7.1 | 908 | 13,010 | 53.3% | 60.0% | |
| 48.57% | 35 | 7.5 | 965 | 12,440 | 47.4% | 50.0% | |
| 37.14% | 35 | 7.2 | 741 | 11,347 | 33.3% | 41.2% | |
| 48.48% | 33 | 7.2 | 955 | 14,238 | 61.5% | 40.0% | |
| 54.55% | 33 | 6.7 | 1,035 | 12,583 | 50.0% | 58.8% | |
| 43.75% | 32 | 6.8 | 807 | 12,051 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 43.75% | 32 | 7.2 | 990 | 12,882 | 60.0% | 36.4% | |
| 59.38% | 32 | 7.1 | 824 | 11,977 | 47.4% | 76.9% | |
| 46.88% | 32 | 7.2 | 812 | 12,703 | 27.3% | 57.1% | |
| 50.00% | 32 | 7.2 | 863 | 12,658 | 81.8% | 33.3% | |
| 35.48% | 31 | 7.1 | 793 | 12,527 | 41.2% | 28.6% | |
| 40.00% | 30 | 7.1 | 943 | 13,621 | 50.0% | 28.6% | |
| 53.57% | 28 | 7.3 | 856 | 13,272 | 73.3% | 30.8% | |
| 46.43% | 28 | 6.7 | 876 | 12,046 | 45.5% | 47.1% | |
| 74.07% | 27 | 6.7 | 916 | 12,321 | 55.6% | 83.3% | |
| 42.31% | 26 | 7.5 | 872 | 13,363 | 41.7% | 42.9% | |
| 50.00% | 26 | 7.1 | 796 | 12,767 | 30.0% | 62.5% | |
| 53.85% | 26 | 7.2 | 1,226 | 11,892 | 58.3% | 50.0% | |
| 62.50% | 24 | 6.6 | 922 | 14,647 | 75.0% | 56.3% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 7.1 | 852 | 13,070 | 63.6% | 38.5% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 6.4 | 741 | 11,555 | 46.1% | 60.0% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 6.7 | 738 | 10,455 | 53.3% | 37.5% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 6.8 | 917 | 13,953 | 33.3% | 62.5% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 7.1 | 658 | 11,588 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 68.18% | 22 | 7.3 | 816 | 13,068 | 70.0% | 66.7% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 7.0 | 800 | 11,949 | 40.0% | 70.0% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 6.7 | 777 | 14,045 | 57.1% | 46.1% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 7.0 | 865 | 12,790 | 36.4% | 55.6% | |
| 70.00% | 20 | 6.6 | 979 | 15,058 | 71.4% | 69.2% | |
| 20.00% | 20 | 6.5 | 769 | 10,751 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 7.0 | 977 | 14,943 | 33.3% | 61.5% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 7.1 | 881 | 10,731 | 57.1% | 36.4% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 7.3 | 876 | 13,666 | 0.0% | 58.3% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 7.0 | 759 | 13,645 | 50.0% | 58.3% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 6.8 | 771 | 13,416 | 37.5% | 60.0% | |
| 33.33% | 18 | 7.5 | 824 | 10,475 | 20.0% | 50.0% | |
| 72.22% | 18 | 6.7 | 856 | 12,250 | 90.0% | 50.0% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 7.1 | 902 | 11,970 | 40.0% | 87.5% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 6.9 | 867 | 13,254 | 66.7% | 37.5% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 7.3 | 848 | 11,138 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 6.9 | 861 | 15,116 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 7.0 | 765 | 12,081 | 20.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 6.7 | 671 | 12,241 | 62.5% | 33.3% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 6.7 | 836 | 14,839 | 100.0% | 58.3% | |
| 78.57% | 14 | 7.2 | 967 | 13,544 | 75.0% | 80.0% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 6.9 | 979 | 13,794 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 7.4 | 1,005 | 13,859 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 7.3 | 929 | 12,413 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 7.0 | 869 | 14,288 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 6.9 | 993 | 14,974 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 5.9 | 820 | 11,966 | 100.0% | 57.1% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 5.1 | 804 | 12,464 | 20.0% | 80.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 6.7 | 764 | 9,519 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 7.1 | 862 | 13,636 | 33.3% | 57.1% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 6.8 | 911 | 12,227 | 40.0% | 20.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 7.8 | 962 | 13,208 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 7.6 | 868 | 13,150 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 7.2 | 722 | 11,752 | 28.6% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 7.2 | 952 | 13,711 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 87.50% | 8 | 7.5 | 811 | 12,986 | 83.3% | 100.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 7.3 | 802 | 10,593 | 20.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 7.8 | 688 | 11,005 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 12.50% | 8 | 7.8 | 1,018 | 12,892 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 7.5 | 991 | 11,538 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.2 | 640 | 11,061 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 7.5 | 1,045 | 12,957 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 7.0 | 1,092 | 14,266 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.9 | 935 | 13,423 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 7.5 | 1,076 | 11,769 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.6 | 983 | 15,389 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.5 | 705 | 10,639 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 7.6 | 754 | 10,919 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
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Yasuo vs Akali - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Yasuo do against Akali in League of Legends?
Yasuo wins the Yasuo vs Akali matchup with a 52.0% win rate compared to Akali's 48.0%, a 3.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 204 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
How does Yasuo do against Akali in the early game?
In the early game, Yasuo has the advantage against Akali with a 52.6% win rate versus 47.4%. Yasuo players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Yasuo do against Akali in the late game?
In the late game, Yasuo takes over the Yasuo vs Akali matchup with a 51.4% win rate compared to 48.6%. Yasuo scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Yasuo vs Akali matchup?
Yasuo wins the matchup against Akali with a 52.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 3.9 percentage point advantage means Yasuo is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 204 games analyzed.
What is the best Yasuo build against Akali?
The best Yasuo build against Akali includes Immortal Shieldbow, Kraken Slayer, Jak'Sho, The Protean with Gunmetal Greaves. This build achieves a 66.7% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Yasuo runes against Akali?
The best Yasuo runes against Akali use the Resolve primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 57.1% win rate in the Yasuo vs Akali matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Yasuo counter Akali?
Yes, Yasuo has a favorable matchup against Akali with a 52.0% win rate. Yasuo has a solid advantage over Akali in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.
How do I play Yasuo against Akali?
When playing Yasuo against Akali, 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.