
Akali
In 2026, Akali was picked 246 times for a 54.5% win rate (44th most played). Across all seasons: 1,859 games, 50.5% win rate. Main role: Mid (1,429 games, 50.2%). Classified Assassin by Data Dragon. Data current as of September 21, 2026.
Key facts
The figures worth remembering, read straight from the data — no editorial picking.
- Flexible pick: Mid (76.9%) but also Top (22.9%).
- Peak popularity in 2019: 413 games, 54% win rate.
- Games featuring it run 1.3 min shorter than average (32m 34s against 33m 53s).
- Best duo: alongside Senna, 70% over 50 games (+19.5 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 1794 domination rating over 37 games on Akali.
Season 2026
How this champion performs in the current season, independently of its past. The sections below cover the full history and say so.
246 games this season, 54.5% win rate, 44th most played of the 155 champions picked in 2026. Win rate up 7.1 points against 2025.
Role split · 2026
By league · 2026
Teams that played it most · 2026
| Team | Games | WR |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | 60% | |
| 13 | 69.2% | |
| 13 | 53.8% | |
| 11 | 63.6% | |
| 9 | 77.8% | |
| 9 | 66.7% |
Who masters it
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+).
Play profile
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.
Role split
Map side
Share of picks
Blue 49.9%Red 50.1%
Win rate : 53.2% Blue, 47.7% Red.
Competition stage
Share of games
Regular season 82.2%Playoffs 17.8%
Win rate : 51.3% Regular season, 46.5% Playoffs.
Year by year
Bars show pick volume, the line shows win rate. The dashed line marks 50%.
picks par année winrate
Duos
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 50.5% average, not against 50%. The Role column is the one held by the ally.
Strongest
Lane matchups
Across all seasons (2011–2026): direct opposition in the same role, over at least 25 duels.
Favourable
Leagues and teams
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
Teams that played it most
| Team | Games | WR |
|---|---|---|
| 53 | 60.4% | |
| 51 | 68.6% | |
| 50 | 36% | |
| 49 | 63.3% | |
| 46 | 43.5% | |
| 46 | 58.7% | |
| 46 | 71.7% | |
| 44 | 54.5% | |
| DRDRX | 41 | 53.7% |
| 40 | 67.5% |
Common questions
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, +19.5 points against Akali's 50.5% average.
- Which champion counters Akali in Mid?
- Renekton in Top: Akali only wins 20.7% of their 29 direct duels, -29.8 points below its average.
- Which lane does Akali play in pro?
- Mainly Mid, which accounts for 76.9% of its 1,859 major-league games, with a 50.2% win rate. It is also seen Top (22.9%).
- Is Akali good in professional play?
- Over 1,859 major-league games since 2011, Akali holds a 50.5% win rate. Its most played season was 2019 with 413 games, and it was last picked on September 20, 2026.
Streaks and records
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 34s · 33m 53s |
| Longest game | 57m 26s · AFAfreeca Freecs vs |
| Shortest game | 18m 31s · |