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
Ekko
VS
Champion 2
Akshan
vs

48.6%
Ekko win rate vs Akshan
Skill matchup — could go either way
743
Games Analyzed
48.6%
Ekko WR
51.4%
Akshan WR
-112
Avg Gold Diff @15
Ekko
DamageAP
StyleBurst
RangeMelee
Difficulty***--
StrongMid game
RunesElectrocute / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Ignite
Akshan
DamageAD
StyleBurst
RangeRanged
Difficulty***--
StrongEarly game
RunesPress the Attack / Resolve
SummsFlash + Ignite
Power Spike Timeline
Akshan
Level 2
Ekko
Level 3
Ekko
Level 6
Akshan
Level 6
Ekko
1 item
Akshan
1 item
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Ekko is strongest mid game while Akshan peaks early game. Play around your power window.
Mixed Resistances
Ekko 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.
Range Advantage
Akshan has range advantage. Ekko 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 Ekko's Weakness
Ekko's main weakness: Hard CC, burst before R, early poke. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Ekko Win Condition
E+Q proc passive, R safety net, roam and assassinate
Akshan Win Condition
Roam with E, revive teammates, early kills
Recommended Items
Ekko

Hextech Rocketbelt
Core
Build every game
Lich Bane
Core
Build every game

Rabadon'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 Ekko's AP damage and CC

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