Assassadin 
Grandmaster 
Challenger 
Who wins Kassadin vs Akali?
Kassadin wins 52.3% of 1,300 NA and EUW ranked games against Akali in mid lane, against 50.0% in that role overall. MID.GG has 2 high-elo VODs of this matchup so far, not enough games yet to call it.
Kassadin vs Akali at a glance
Ranked record In line
Across 1,300 NA and EUW ranked games in mid lane, Kassadin wins 52.3% against Akali, in line with the 50.0% Kassadin wins in that role overall.
VOD library Not enough games yet
In our library of 2 high-elo VODs (latest patch 26.21), Kassadin won 100% against Akali and averaged 12.5/7.0/11.0. That is not enough games yet to say who the matchup favours.
Pro build
One Kassadin setup into Akali takes Deathfire Touch (Sorcery and Precision) and builds Rod of Ages, Malignance and Zhonya's Hourglass. It shows up in 1 of 2 games. The main alternative is Electrocute (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 1,300 NA and EUW ranked games in mid lane; the amber marks are where that champion's kills usually fall.
Kassadin's solo kills on Akali Earlier
Kassadin gets 1.2 solo kills per game against Akali, in line with the 1.2 Kassadin averages in mid lane, and 16% of them come before level 6, earlier than the usual 13%.
Akali's solo kills on Kassadin Fewer kills
Akali gets 1.5 solo kills per game against Kassadin, fewer than the 1.7 Akali averages in mid lane, and 19% of them come before level 6, about the usual 18%.
How ranked players build Kassadin into Akali
From 1,300 NA and EUW ranked games of this matchup in mid lane, every rank.
Gold at 15 minutes −223 gold
Akali is 223 gold ahead of Kassadin at 15 minutes on average, across 1,300 ranked games of Kassadin into Akali.
Most common ranked build
Runes
Spells
Flash
Teleport
FlashTeleportStarting items
Boots
Core items
Max order
E → W → Q
Pick and win rates
Keystones
Electrocute - First Strike
Deathfire Touch
Starting items
- Dark Seal
- Doran's Ring
Boots
- Sorcerer's Shoes
Mercury's Treads 
Plated Steelcaps
First item
- Rod of Ages
- Malignance
Item paths
- Rod of Ages Archangel's Staff Malignance
- Rod of Ages Malignance Archangel's Staff
- Malignance Archangel's Staff
Zhonya's Hourglass
How they built Kassadin into Akali
Taken from the 2 VODs on this page, patch 26.18 and 26.21.
One-off setup
Runes
Core items
One-off setup
Runes
Core items
Streamers who play Kassadin
Every streamer in the library with ranked Kassadin games, most games first. Each links to their VODs on MID.GG.
Common questions about Kassadin vs Akali
What should Kassadin build against Akali?
No rune page repeats yet in the 2 high-elo VODs on MID.GG; one game ran the Deathfire Touch rune page, building Rod of Ages, Malignance and Zhonya's Hourglass first.
Latest Kassadin vs Akali games
The most recent games in this matchup, newest first.
- Victory Assassadin
Master 
11/5/3K / D / A Patch 26.21 MidWatch in the app - Victory Pobelter Master 14/9/19K / D / A Patch 26.18 MidWatch in the app
Related pages
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