MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Akshan vs Kassadin
Akshan vs Kassadin in Mid: who wins more often?
Across 524 ranked games in Mid, Akshan beats Kassadin in 51% 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 878 gold.
Akshan at 15:00
- Gold: +878
- CS: +13
- XP: +221
Typical gap to Kassadin, from 521 games that reached 15:00.
Does Akshan counter Kassadin?
Even on the count: Akshan lands at 51% over 524 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 Akshan game plan against Kassadin
With a gold lead at 10:00, Akshan wins 55% of 415 games in this matchup. Behind at the same mark, the rate drops to 34% over 109.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 55% | 415 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 34% | 109 |
| First blood | 57% | 346 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 55% | 318 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 54% | 409 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 65% | 141 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 82% | 56 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 6:32 and level 6 lands around 5:14. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Akshan in Mid: the items that actually get built
Into Kassadin specifically, Akshan finishes The Collector first most often: 51.4% over 74 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.