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
Aurora
VS
Champion 2
Akshan
vs

45.9%
Aurora win rate vs Akshan
Akshan has the edge
364
Games Analyzed
45.9%
Aurora WR
54.1%
Akshan WR
-329
Avg Gold Diff @15
Aurora
DamageAP
StyleBurst
RangeRanged
Difficulty***--
StrongMid game
RunesElectrocute / Resolve
SummsFlash + Ignite
Akshan
DamageAD
StyleBurst
RangeRanged
Difficulty***--
StrongEarly game
RunesPress the Attack / Resolve
SummsFlash + Ignite
Power Spike Timeline
Akshan
Level 2
Aurora
Level 6
Akshan
Level 6
Aurora
1 item
Akshan
1 item
Aurora
2 items
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Aurora is strongest mid game while Akshan peaks early game. Play around your power window.
Mixed Resistances
Aurora deals AP damage while Akshan deals AD. Build resistances accordingly  don't stack the wrong type.
Mirror Playstyle
Both champions play a burst style. The one with better execution and itemization wins. Focus on spacing and cooldown tracking.
Exploit Aurora's Weakness
Aurora's main weakness: Hard CC, tanky targets, missing R. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Aurora Win Condition
R zone trap, burst with passive procs
Akshan Win Condition
Roam with E, revive teammates, early kills
Recommended Items
Aurora

Hextech Rocketbelt
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
Kraken Slayer
Core
Build every game

Collector
Core
Build every game

Infinity Edge
Core
Build every game

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

Hexdrinker
Counter
Magic damage shield vs Aurora's burst
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Akshan's Worst Matchups
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