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Akali vs Ambessa

Watch how pro and Challenger players actually play Akali into Ambessa in real ranked games, not a guide. Every VOD carries the build, the runes and a timeline you can jump through.

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Akali vs Ambessa at a glance

Ranked record In line

Across 680 NA and EUW ranked games in top lane, Akali wins 51.6% against Ambessa, in line with the 48.8% Akali wins in that role overall.

VOD library Not enough games yet

In our library of 1 high-elo VOD (latest patch 26.20), Akali won 0% against Ambessa and averaged 7.0/9.0/7.0. That is not enough games yet to say who the matchup favours.

Pro build

One Akali setup into Ambessa takes Electrocute (Domination and Resolve) and builds Hextech Gunblade and Shadowflame. It shows up in 1 of 1 game.

Solo kills by level

A solo kill is a kill on the lane opponent with no assist. The bars over each champion above count them by champion level, from 680 NA and EUW ranked games in top lane; the amber marks are where that champion's kills usually fall.

Akali's solo kills on Ambessa Fewer kills

Akali gets 2.1 solo kills per game against Ambessa, fewer than the 2.3 Akali averages in top lane, and 21% of them come before level 6, about the usual 22%.

Ambessa's solo kills on Akali

Ambessa gets 1.7 solo kills per game against Akali, in line with the 1.7 Ambessa averages in top lane, and 26% of them come before level 6, about the usual 27%.

How ranked players build Akali into Ambessa

From 680 NA and EUW ranked games of this matchup in top lane, every rank.

Gold at 15 minutes +237 gold

Akali is 237 gold ahead of Ambessa at 15 minutes on average, across 680 ranked games of Akali into Ambessa.

Most common ranked build

680 ranked games · 52% win rate
Runes
ElectrocuteElectrocuteSudden ImpactSudden ImpactGrisly MementosGrisly MementosUltimate HunterUltimate HunterOvergrowthOvergrowthSecond WindSecond Wind Domination / Resolve
Spells
FlashFlashIgniteIgnite
Starting items
Doran's RingDoran's RingDoran's ShieldDoran's Shield
Boots
Sorcerer's ShoesSorcerer's Shoes
Core items
Hextech GunbladeHextech GunbladeShadowflameShadowflameZhonya's HourglassZhonya's Hourglass
Max order
Q → E → W

Pick and win rates

Keystones
  • Electrocute 82% of games · 53% win rate
  • Conqueror 16% of games · 46% win rate
Starting items
  • Doran's Ring 70% of games · 52% win rate
  • Doran's Shield 19% of games · 47% win rate
Boots
  • Sorcerer's Shoes 82% of games · 52% win rate
  • Plated Steelcaps 7% of games
  • Mercury's Treads 3% of games
First item
  • Hextech Gunblade 79% of games · 52% win rate
  • Stormsurge 11% of games
Item paths
  1. Hextech Gunblade Shadowflame Zhonya's Hourglass 18% of games · 50% win rate
  2. Hextech Gunblade Shadowflame Rabadon's Deathcap 5% of games
  3. Stormsurge Shadowflame Zhonya's Hourglass 2% of games

How they built Akali into Ambessa

Taken from the 1 VOD on this page, patch 26.20.

One-off setup

1 of 1 game
Runes
ElectrocuteElectrocuteSudden ImpactSudden ImpactGrisly MementosGrisly MementosUltimate HunterUltimate HunterOvergrowthOvergrowthBone PlatingBone Plating Domination / Resolve
Core items
Hextech GunbladeHextech GunbladeShadowflameShadowflame

Streamers who play Akali

Every streamer in the library with ranked Akali games, most games first. Each links to their VODs on MID.GG.

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Common questions about Akali vs Ambessa

Who wins Akali vs Ambessa?

Akali wins 51.6% of 680 NA and EUW ranked games against Ambessa in top lane, against 48.8% in that role overall. MID.GG has 1 high-elo VOD of this matchup so far, not enough games yet to call it.

What should Akali build against Ambessa?

No rune page repeats yet in the 1 high-elo VOD on MID.GG; one game ran the Electrocute rune page, building Hextech Gunblade and Shadowflame first.

Latest Akali vs Ambessa games

The most recent games in this matchup, newest first.

1 VOD
  • Defeat koalaa_lol Grandmaster Akalivs Ambessa7/9/7K / D / A Patch 26.20 TopWatch in the app
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