MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Akali vs Sett
Akali vs Sett in Mid: who wins more often?
Across 76 ranked games in Mid, Akali beats Sett in 50% 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 ahead by 317 gold.
Akali at 15:00
- Gold: +317
- CS: +5
- XP: +139
Typical gap to Sett, from 76 games that reached 15:00.
Does Akali counter Sett?
Even on the count: Akali lands at 50% over 76 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 Sett
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 56% | 41 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 50% | 46 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 4:34 and level 6 lands around 5:26. 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.