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Akali vs Vex

Watch how pro and Challenger players actually play Akali into Vex 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 Vex at a glance

Ranked record Below average

Across 3,400 NA and EUW ranked games in mid lane, Akali wins 44.8% against Vex, 3.5 points lower than the 48.3% Akali wins in that role overall.

VOD library Not enough games yet

In our library of 1 high-elo VOD (latest patch 26.1), Akali won 100% against Vex and averaged 6.0/7.0/14.0. That is not enough games yet to say who the matchup favours.

Pro build

One Akali setup into Vex takes Electrocute (Domination and Resolve) and builds Hextech Gunblade, Shadowflame and Stormsurge. 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 3,400 NA and EUW ranked games in mid lane; the amber marks are where that champion's kills usually fall.

Akali's solo kills on Vex Fewer kills Later

Akali gets 1.4 solo kills per game against Vex, fewer than the 1.6 Akali averages in mid lane, and 14% of them come before level 6, later than the usual 18%.

Vex's solo kills on Akali More kills

Vex gets 1.5 solo kills per game against Akali, more than the 1.4 Vex averages in mid lane, and 25% of them come before level 6, about the usual 24%.

How ranked players build Akali into Vex

From 3,400 NA and EUW ranked games of this matchup in mid lane, every rank.

Gold at 15 minutes −171 gold

Vex is 171 gold ahead of Akali at 15 minutes on average, across 3,400 ranked games of Akali into Vex.

What changes into Vex

Doran's Shield opens 43% of Akali's games into Vex, against 33% overall.

Most common ranked build

3,400 ranked games · 45% 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 94% of games · 45% win rate
  • Conqueror 4% of games · 40% win rate
  • Fleet Footwork 2% of games
Starting items
  • Doran's Ring 53% of games · 44% win rate
  • Doran's Shield 43% of games · 47% win rate
Boots
  • Sorcerer's Shoes 77% of games · 45% win rate
  • Mercury's Treads 15% of games · 47% win rate
First item
  • Hextech Gunblade 76% of games · 46% win rate
  • Stormsurge 15% of games · 41% win rate
Item paths
  1. Hextech Gunblade Shadowflame Zhonya's Hourglass 18% of games · 52% win rate
  2. Hextech Gunblade Shadowflame Rabadon's Deathcap 6% of games · 51% win rate
  3. Stormsurge Shadowflame Zhonya's Hourglass 4% of games · 40% win rate

How they built Akali into Vex

Taken from the 1 VOD on this page, patch 26.1.

One-off setup

1 of 1 game
Runes
ElectrocuteElectrocuteSudden ImpactSudden ImpactSixth SenseSixth SenseUltimate HunterUltimate HunterSecond WindSecond WindUnflinchingUnflinching Domination / Resolve
Core items
Hextech GunbladeHextech GunbladeShadowflameShadowflameStormsurgeStormsurge

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 Vex

Who wins Akali vs Vex?

Akali wins 44.8% of 3,400 NA and EUW ranked games against Vex in mid lane, against 48.3% 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 Vex?

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

Latest Akali vs Vex games

The most recent games in this matchup, newest first.

1 VOD
  • Victory Bdd Master Akalivs Vex6/7/14K / D / A Patch 26.1 MidWatch in the app
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