Akali

The figures worth remembering, read straight from the data — no editorial picking.

• Flexible pick: Mid (77%) but also Top (22.8%).
• Peak popularity in 2019: 413 games, 54% win rate.
• Games featuring it run 1.3 min shorter than average (32m 33s against 33m 52s).
• Best duo: alongside Senna, 70% over 50 games (+19.4 pts against its own average).
• Hardest matchup: against Renekton in Top, 20.7% over 29 duels.
• Longest win streak: 10, from July 11, 2019 to July 19, 2019.
• The team that played it most is Bilibili Gaming (53 games, 60.4%).
• Strongest on it: Chovy at 1795 domination rating over 37 games on Akali.

How this champion performs in the current season, independently of its past. The sections below cover the full history and say so.

258 games this season, 55% win rate, 44th most played of the 155 champions picked in 2026. Win rate up 7.6 points against 2025.

Teams that played it most · 2026

Team	Games	WR
Team WE	15	60%
Bilibili Gaming	13	69.2%
CTBC Flying Oyster	13	53.8%
LGD Gaming	11	63.6%
T1	9	77.8%
Movistar KOI	9	66.7%

How far each player outplays his direct opponent when he picks this champion — not his career rating. Same 1500 scale, games on this champion only (20+).

1. 1 Chovy 1795 -93 Active #1 · #1 Mid · 37 games · 70.3%
2. 2 Knight 1619 -89 Active #3 · #2 Mid · 45 games · 68.9%
3. 3 Zeka 1572 +1 Active #47 · #10 Mid · 50 games · 70%
4. 4 ShowMaker 1522 -95 Active #25 · #7 Mid · 31 games · 54.8%
5. 5 Kiin 1520 -134 Active #12 · #2 Top · 22 games · 45.5%
6. 6 Scout 1504 -126 Active #20 · #4 Mid · 25 games · 56%
7. 7 Jojopyun 1484 -57 Active #68 · #15 Mid · 21 games · 52.4%
8. 8 Faker 1481 -205 Active #7 · #3 Mid · 45 games · 66.7%
9. 9 Doinb 1480 -157 · 28 games · 57.1%
10. 10 Jensen 1480 -71 · 20 games · 55%
11. 11 Caps 1474 -119 Active #34 · #9 Mid · 32 games · 62.5%
12. 12 Humanoid 1472 -77 Active #60 · #13 Mid · 26 games · 57.7%

All seasons combined — the current-season read is further up. How this champion is actually used: which role, which side of the map, and whether it shows up more in playoffs than in regular season.

Bars show pick volume, the line shows win rate. The dashed line marks 50%.

Across all seasons (2011–2026): a single season does not supply enough shared games. Allies seen at least 25 times alongside Akali. The gap is measured against its own 50.6% average, not against 50%. The Role column is the one held by the ally.

Strongest

Ally	Role	Games	WR	Gap
Senna	Bot	50	70%	+19.4
Bard	Support	42	69%	+18.4
Camille	Top	77	63.6%	+13
Seraphine	Support	32	62.5%	+11.9
Tahm Kench	Support	113	61.1%	+10.5
Sylas	Mid	54	61.1%	+10.5
Sivir	Bot	86	60.5%	+9.9
Xin Zhao	Jungle	189	60.3%	+9.7

Weakest

Ally	Role	Games	WR	Gap
Jhin	Bot	79	39.2%	-11.4
Nami	Support	53	39.6%	-11
Sejuani	Jungle	192	40.1%	-10.5
Lulu	Support	102	40.2%	-10.4
Pantheon	Jungle	62	40.3%	-10.3
Morgana	Support	27	40.7%	-9.9
Tristana	Bot	51	41.2%	-9.4
Yunara	Bot	29	41.4%	-9.2

Across all seasons (2011–2026): direct opposition in the same role, over at least 25 duels.

Favourable

Opponent	Role	Duels	WR	Gap
Viktor	Mid	71	63.4%	+12.8
Galio	Mid	38	63.2%	+12.6
Ryze	Mid	68	61.8%	+11.2
Zoe	Mid	26	61.5%	+10.9
Annie	Mid	36	61.1%	+10.5
Gwen	Top	55	60%	+9.4
Orianna	Mid	161	57.8%	+7.2
Aatrox	Top	37	54.1%	+3.5

Unfavourable

Opponent	Role	Duels	WR	Gap
Renekton	Top	29	20.7%	-29.9
Jayce	Mid	30	30%	-20.6
Gangplank	Top	30	36.7%	-13.9
Twisted Fate	Mid	40	37.5%	-13.1
Ahri	Mid	48	37.5%	-13.1
Lissandra	Mid	37	37.8%	-12.8
Azir	Mid	210	43.3%	-7.3
Corki	Mid	43	44.2%	-6.4

All seasons combined, so defunct leagues show up too — EU LCS and NA LCS became the LEC and the LCS. Where this champion is played, and by whom: regional habits are often stronger than any global trend.

By league

• LPL 557 · 49.6%
• LCK 418 · 52.4%
• LEC 234 · 52.6%
• LCS 165 · 47.3%
• Worlds 152 · 49.3%
• PCS 93 · 46.2%
• LCP 63 · 55.6%
• MSI 50 · 52%

Teams that played it most

Team	Games	WR
Bilibili Gaming	53	60.4%
G2 Esports	51	68.6%
Oh My God	50	36%
Top Esports	49	63.3%
LGD Gaming	46	43.5%
EDward Gaming	46	58.7%
Gen.G	46	71.7%
Hanwha Life Esports	44	54.5%
DRDRX	41	53.7%
T1	40	67.5%

Short answers meant to stand on their own, out of context.

What is the best duo with Akali?

Senna as Bot: 70% wins over 50 games together, +19.4 points against Akali's 50.6% average.

Which champion counters Akali in Mid?

Renekton in Top: Akali only wins 20.7% of their 29 direct duels, -29.9 points below its average.

Which lane does Akali play in pro?

Mainly Mid, which accounts for 77% of its 1,871 major-league games, with a 50.3% win rate. It is also seen Top (22.8%).

Is Akali good in professional play?

Over 1,871 major-league games since 2011, Akali holds a 50.6% win rate. Its most played season was 2019 with 413 games, and it was last picked on October 12, 2026.

Longest consecutive runs of wins and losses, with the dates that bound them. Long runs come as much from schedule as from form.

Record	Value
Longest win streak	10 · July 11, 2019 → July 19, 2019
Longest loss streak	12 · June 27, 2023 → July 14, 2023
Average game length	32m 33s · 33m 52s
Longest game	57m 26s · AFAfreeca Freecs vs Jin Air Green Wings
Shortest game	18m 31s · Origen vs G2 Esports