MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Akshan vs Azir
Akshan vs Azir in Mid: who wins more often?
Across 395 ranked games in Mid, Akshan beats Azir in 56% 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 Akshan ahead by 490 gold.
Akshan at 15:00
- Gold: +490
- CS: -7
- XP: -84
Typical gap to Azir, from 393 games that reached 15:00.
Does Akshan counter Azir?
On the count, yes. Akshan takes 56% of 395 ranked Mid games against Azir. Protect the edge: the rows below show what Akshan wins with a gold lead at 10:00, and how far it drops from behind, so trade for that lead early and do not give it back.
Your Akshan game plan against Azir
With a gold lead at 10:00, Akshan wins 63% of 249 games in this matchup. Behind at the same mark, the rate drops to 44% over 146.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 63% | 249 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 44% | 146 |
| First blood | 62% | 246 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 62% | 231 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 67% | 162 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 67% | 129 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 85% | 48 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 7:06 and level 6 lands around 5:33. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Akshan in Mid: the items that actually get built
Into Azir specifically, Akshan finishes Statikk Shiv first most often: 52.2% over 67 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Akshan core is Statikk Shiv, The Collector, Infinity Edge: 57.1% across 1,961 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Blade + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Statikk Shiv (6,544 games).
Skill plan: Akshan players max Q first and take E at level 1.