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Patch 26.9 Data

Champion Matchups

Pick two champions and see who wins. Win rates, counters, and tips powered by live ranked data.

Champion 1
Akali Akali
VS
Champion 2
Gnar Gnar
Akali
vs
Gnar
53.7%
Akali win rate vs Gnar
Akali has the edge
404
Games Analyzed
53.7%
Akali WR
46.3%
Gnar WR
+296
Avg Gold Diff @15
Akali
Akali
assassinmeleeoutplay
DamageAP
StyleBurst
RangeMelee
Difficulty****-
StrongMid game
RunesElectrocute / Resolve
SummsFlash + Ignite
Gnar
Gnar
fightertankranged-top
DamageAD
StylePoke
RangeRanged
Difficulty***--
StrongMid game
RunesFleet Footwork / Resolve
SummsFlash + Teleport
Power Spike Timeline
Akali
Akali Level 6
Gnar
Gnar Level 6
Akali
Akali 1 item
Gnar
Gnar 1 item
Gnar
Gnar Mega Gnar
Akali
Akali 2 items
How to Play This Matchup
1
Mid-Game Showdown
Both champions spike around the same time. The player who gets their first item faster wins. Focus on CS leads and smart trades to build an advantage before the mid-game.
2
Mixed Resistances
Akali deals AP damage while Gnar deals AD. Build resistances accordingly — don't stack the wrong type.
4
Range Advantage
Gnar has range advantage. Akali should look for short trades when Gnar uses abilities on the wave. Freeze near your tower and wait for jungle help or an all-in window.
5
Exploit Gnar's Weakness
Gnar's main weakness: Mega timing, all-in when mini, predictable. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
6
Akali Win Condition
Assassinate backline, shroud outplays in teamfights
7
Gnar Win Condition
Poke in mini, engage in Mega with R
8
Kill Pressure vs Map Play
Akali typically runs Ignite for kill pressure. Gnar runs Teleport for map impact. Akali needs to convert the combat advantage into kills before Gnar outscales through TP plays.
Recommended Items
Akali
Hextech Rocketbelt
Hextech Rocketbelt
Core
Build every game
Shadowflame
Shadowflame
Core
Build every game
Zhonya's
Zhonya's
Core
Build every game
Plated Steelcaps
Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Gnar's AD damage
Gnar
Trinity Force
Trinity Force
Core
Build every game
Frozen Mallet
Core
Build every game
Randuin's Omen
Randuin's Omen
Core
Build every game
Mercury's Treads
Mercury's Treads
Defensive
MR + tenacity vs Akali's AP damage and CC
Hexdrinker
Hexdrinker
Counter
Magic damage shield vs Akali's burst
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