Historical snapshot: patch 26.10
Champion Matchups
Historical champion win rates and counters. These results do not describe the current patch.
Recorded: 17 May 2026. Legacy code attributes this snapshot to Lolalytics. Source URL, rank, region and collection method were not saved; provenance is unverified.
Champion 1
VS
Champion 2
vs
45.7%
Galio win rate vs Akshan (middle snapshot)
Akshan had the higher recorded win rate
282
Recorded Sample Games
45.7%
Galio WR
54.3%
Akshan WR
The opposing percentage is 100% minus the recorded win rate, not an independent sample. Game count alone does not establish reliability.
Legacy strategy notes below use fixed profiles and generic rules, not game measurements. They have not been reviewed for the current patch.
Galio
DamageAP
StyleBurst
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongMid game
RunesAftershock / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Teleport
Akshan
DamageAD
StyleBurst
RangeRanged
Difficulty***--
StrongEarly game
RunesPress the Attack / Resolve
SummsFlash + Ignite
Power Spike Timeline
Akshan
Level 2
Galio
Level 3
Galio
Level 6
Akshan
Level 6
Galio
1 item
Akshan
1 item
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Galio is strongest mid game while Akshan peaks early game. Play around your power window.
Mixed Resistances
Galio 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. Galio 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 Galio's Weakness
Galio's main weakness: AD matchups, split pushers, R needs ally nearby. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Galio Win Condition
W taunt engage, R global follow-up, anti-AP tank
Akshan Win Condition
Roam with E, revive teammates, early kills
Legacy Item Suggestions
Galio
Hextech Rocketbelt
Core
Build every game
Zhonya's Hourglass
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 Galio's AP damage and CC
Hexdrinker
Counter
Magic damage shield vs Galio's burst
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Akshan's Worst Matchups
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