Akali Counters
Who beats Akali in Mid · Patch 16.13 · Emerald+ ranked
The best counters to Akali in Mid are Riven (52.9% win rate), Galio (52.6% win rate), Twisted Fate (52.6% win rate).
These champions have the highest win rate against Akali based on ranked matchup data this patch.
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Best champions to counter Akali
These champions beat Akali most often in Mid. Win rate shown is the counter's win rate in the direct Akali matchup.
| Counter | Win rate vs Akali | Games |
|---|---|---|
 Riven | 52.9% | 1,413 |
 Galio | 52.6% | 7,154 |
 Twisted Fate | 52.6% | 6,162 |
 Kennen | 52.0% | 425 |
 Vex | 51.9% | 3,720 |
 Lissandra | 51.9% | 6,177 |
 Taliyah | 51.7% | 1,211 |
 Pantheon | 51.4% | 1,573 |
 Veigar | 51.3% | 3,311 |
 Syndra | 51.0% | 6,819 |
 Annie | 50.7% | 2,235 |
 Malzahar | 50.6% | 5,416 |
Champions Akali is strong against
Akali performs best into these matchups — avoid picking them blind into Akali.
| Champion | Their win rate vs Akali | Games |
|---|---|---|
 Smolder | 40.3% | 402 |
 Malphite | 42.9% | 583 |
 Yone | 43.4% | 8,796 |
 Mel | 43.7% | 2,263 |
 Irelia | 44.7% | 3,378 |
 Azir | 44.8% | 1,304 |
 Cassiopeia | 44.9% | 1,187 |
 Tristana | 45.2% | 538 |
 Orianna | 45.5% | 2,953 |
 Ekko | 45.7% | 2,899 |
 Brand | 46.1% | 826 |
 Naafiri | 46.1% | 2,425 |
Akali counters — FAQ
- Who counters Akali?
- The strongest counters to Akali in Mid this patch are Riven, Galio, Twisted Fate, Kennen, Vex.
- What is the best counter pick against Akali?
- Riven has the highest win rate against Akali (52.9%) among champions with enough ranked games. To pick the best counter from champions you actually play, use the counter-pick tool.
- Is Akali good in Mid on patch 16.13?
- Akali has a 51.46% overall win rate in Mid this patch (Emerald+ ranked).
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