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
Akshan
VS
Champion 2
Diana
vs

49.3%
Akshan win rate vs Diana
Skill matchup — could go either way
345
Games Analyzed
49.3%
Akshan WR
50.7%
Diana WR
-57
Avg Gold Diff @15
Akshan
DamageAD
StyleBurst
RangeRanged
Difficulty***--
StrongEarly game
RunesPress the Attack / Resolve
SummsFlash + Ignite
Diana
DamageAP
StyleAll-in
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongMid game
RunesConqueror / Resolve
SummsFlash + Smite
Power Spike Timeline
Akshan
Level 2
Akshan
Level 6
Diana
Level 6
Akshan
1 item
Diana
1 item
Diana
2 items
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Akshan is strongest early game while Diana peaks mid game. Play around your power window.
Mixed Resistances
Akshan deals AD damage while Diana deals AP. Build resistances accordingly  don't stack the wrong type.
Range Advantage
Akshan has range advantage. Diana should look for short trades when Akshan uses abilities on the wave. Freeze near your tower and wait for jungle help or an all-in window.
Exploit Akshan's Weakness
Akshan's main weakness: Short range, squishy, E interruptible. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Akshan Win Condition
Roam with E, revive teammates, early kills
Diana Win Condition
R into grouped enemies for massive AoE, dive backline
Recommended Items
Akshan
Kraken Slayer
Core
Build every game

Collector
Core
Build every game

Infinity Edge
Core
Build every game

Mercury's Treads
Defensive
MR + tenacity vs Diana's AP damage and CC

Hexdrinker
Counter
Magic damage shield vs Diana's burst
Diana

Nashor's Tooth
Core
Build every game

Shadowflame
Core
Build every game

Zhonya's
Core
Build every game

Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Akshan's AD damage

Bramble Vest
Counter
Grievous wounds + armor vs Akshan's sustain/autos

Death's Dance
Defensive
Bleed passive reduces burst, heal on takedown

Zhonya's Hourglass
Counter
Stasis to survive assassin burst
Akshan's Worst Matchups
Diana's Worst Matchups
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