The champions that counter Akshan hardest in mid lane are Vladimir (45.4%), Annie (45.87%) and Vex (46%) — those are Akshan's own pooled win rates. The easiest matchups are Mel (55.78%), Aurelion Sol (54.54%) and Yone (53.74%).
46 researched matchup guides for Akshan in mid lane, most-played first. Win rates are Akshan's side, pooled Emerald+ games sampled July 2026.
| Matchup | Win rate | Games | Favour |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akshan vs Ahri | 50.84% | 7,403 | Leans Akshan |
| Akshan vs Syndra | 49.18% | 6,315 | Leans Syndra |
| Akshan vs Viktor | 48.27% | 6,229 | Leans Viktor |
| Akshan vs Zed | 50.13% | 5,408 | Even |
| Akshan vs Yasuo | 46.28% | 5,246 | Leans Yasuo |
| Akshan vs Sylas | 48.93% | 5,112 | Leans Sylas |
| Akshan vs Katarina | 47.61% | 5,072 | Leans Katarina |
| Akshan vs Yone | 53.74% | 4,767 | Leans Akshan |
| Akshan vs Akali | 50.63% | 4,122 | Even |
| Akshan vs Vladimir | 45.4% | 4,033 | Leans Vladimir |
| Akshan vs Malzahar | 48.77% | 3,937 | Leans Malzahar |
| Akshan vs Lux | 50.57% | 3,838 | Even |
| Akshan vs Twisted Fate | 48.44% | 3,658 | Leans Twisted Fate |
| Akshan vs Diana | 47.36% | 3,638 | Leans Diana |
| Akshan vs Hwei | 49.37% | 3,593 | Even |
| Akshan vs Naafiri | 49.86% | 3,534 | Even |
| Akshan vs Lissandra | 48.78% | 3,520 | Leans Lissandra |
| Akshan vs LeBlanc | 53.36% | 3,407 | Leans Akshan |
| Akshan vs Fizz | 48.84% | 3,387 | Leans Fizz |
| Akshan vs Xerath | 51.28% | 3,089 | Leans Akshan |
| Akshan vs Vex | 46% | 2,950 | Leans Vex |
| Akshan vs Talon | 51.61% | 2,877 | Leans Akshan |
| Akshan vs Irelia | 49.38% | 2,744 | Even |
| Akshan vs Karma | 53.15% | 2,696 | Leans Akshan |
| Akshan vs Ekko | 51.29% | 2,603 | Leans Akshan |
| Akshan vs Veigar | 48.15% | 2,353 | Leans Veigar |
| Akshan vs Annie | 45.87% | 2,232 | Leans Annie |
| Akshan vs Galio | 51.06% | 2,219 | Leans Akshan |
| Akshan vs Ryze | 52.07% | 2,128 | Leans Akshan |
| Akshan vs Mel | 55.78% | 2,105 | Akshan favoured |
| Akshan vs Zoe | 52.47% | 2,070 | Leans Akshan |
| Akshan vs Aurora | 51.79% | 2,066 | Leans Akshan |
| Akshan vs Kassadin | 52.31% | 2,055 | Leans Akshan |
| Akshan vs Orianna | 53.3% | 2,004 | Leans Akshan |
| Akshan vs Qiyana | 50.99% | 1,916 | Leans Akshan |
| Akshan vs Anivia | 48.84% | 1,851 | Leans Anivia |
| Akshan vs Pantheon | 52.88% | 1,352 | Leans Akshan |
| Akshan vs Cassiopeia | 48.86% | 1,318 | Leans Cassiopeia |
| Akshan vs Brand | 52.27% | 1,257 | Leans Akshan |
| Akshan vs Swain | 52.91% | 1,204 | Leans Akshan |
| Akshan vs Ziggs | 50% | 1,174 | Even |
| Akshan vs Taliyah | 51.11% | 1,121 | Leans Akshan |
| Akshan vs Azir | 52.03% | 1,009 | Leans Akshan |
| Akshan vs Aurelion Sol | 54.54% | 990 | Leans Akshan |
| Akshan vs Neeko | 46.92% | 748 | Leans Neeko |
| Akshan vs Locke | — | — | — |