MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Akali vs Aatrox
How often does Akali beat Aatrox in Top?
Akali into Aatrox in Top: 50% observed win rate across 1,231 ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Akali ahead by 16 gold.
Akali at 15:00
- Gold: +16
- CS: 0
- XP: +57
Typical gap to Aatrox, from 1,219 games that reached 15:00.
Does Akali counter Aatrox?
No counter here: Akali sits at 50% over 1,231 games. The swing lives in the spots below, so play the side you know better and chase the row that moves the number the most in this lane, then hold that lead through the first back.
Beating Aatrox: the Akali game plan
A gold lead at 10:00 puts Akali at 58% across 639 games. Flip the lead and Akali falls to 41% across 590.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 58% | 639 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 41% | 590 |
| First blood | 56% | 629 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 59% | 532 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 56% | 667 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 64% | 232 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 66% | 122 |
Someone usually dies here around 4:46 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 5:33. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Akali's Top build, with receipts
Into Aatrox specifically, Akali finishes Hextech Gunblade first most often: 51.4% over 459 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Hextech Gunblade, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass: 52.6% across 78 games.
The most-finished Akali core is Hextech Gunblade, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass: 52.6% across 2,456 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Hextech Gunblade (13,007 games).
Skill plan: Akali players max Q first and take Q at level 1.