MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Akali vs Lee Sin
Akali vs Lee Sin in Mid: who wins more often?
Across 75 ranked games in Mid, Akali beats Lee Sin in 49% of them.
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 behind by 155 gold.
Akali at 15:00
- Gold: -155
- CS: +6
- XP: +347
Typical gap to Lee Sin, from 75 games that reached 15:00.
Does Akali counter Lee Sin?
Even on the count: Akali lands at 49% over 75 games. Neither pick wins the lane alone, so take the side you play better and use the rows below to see which early spots swing this one, then play your first ten minutes around them.
Your Akali game plan against Lee Sin
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| First blood | 58% | 40 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 52% | 46 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 4:54 and level 6 lands around 5:34. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Akali in Mid: the items that actually get built
The most-finished Akali core is Hextech Gunblade, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass: 52.2% across 9,847 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 (39,738 games).
Skill plan: Akali players max Q first and take Q at level 1.