MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Akali vs Vayne
What is Akali's win rate vs Vayne?
In Top, Akali wins 55% against Vayne across 520 observed 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 747 gold.
Akali at 15:00
- Gold: +747
- CS: +8
- XP: +1,100
Typical gap to Vayne, from 516 games that reached 15:00.
Does Akali counter Vayne?
Yes. Akali wins 55% of 520 ranked Top games into Vayne. That is a real edge in this lane, so play for it. The 10:00 rows below show how often Akali closes the game out from a lead, and how often Vayne claws it back.
How to beat Vayne as Akali
When Akali is ahead in gold at 10:00, this matchup runs 63% over 329 games; behind, it drops to 42% over 190.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 63% | 329 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 42% | 190 |
| First blood | 60% | 331 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 62% | 317 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 64% | 257 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 63% | 155 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 73% | 78 |
The median first death in this lane comes at 6:34; the level 6 spike lands around 5:26. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Akali build in Top?
Into Vayne specifically, Akali finishes Hextech Gunblade first most often: 53.1% over 226 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Hextech Gunblade, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass: 51.1% across 47 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.