MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Vayne vs Akshan
How often does Vayne beat Akshan in ADC?
Vayne into Akshan in ADC: 56% observed win rate across 39 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 Vayne behind by 344 gold.
Vayne at 15:00
- Gold: -344
- CS: -3
- XP: -76
Typical gap to Akshan, from 38 games that reached 15:00.
Beating Akshan: the Vayne game plan
Someone usually dies here around 4:22 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 7:38. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Vayne's ADC build, with receipts
The most-finished Vayne core is Blade of The Ruined King, Guinsoo's Rageblade, Terminus: 56.2% across 7,087 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 Blade of The Ruined King (20,168 games).
Skill plan: Vayne players max Q first and take Q at level 1.