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
Nasus
VS
Champion 2
Akali
vs
50.9%
Nasus win rate vs Akali
Skill matchup — could go either way
291
Games Analyzed
50.9%
Nasus WR
49.1%
Akali WR
+68
Avg Gold Diff @15
Nasus
DamageAD
StyleSustained
RangeMelee
Difficulty*----
StrongLate game
RunesFleet Footwork / Resolve
SummsFlash + Teleport
Akali
DamageAP
StyleBurst
RangeMelee
Difficulty****-
StrongMid game
RunesElectrocute / Resolve
SummsFlash + Ignite
Power Spike Timeline
Nasus
Level 6
Akali
Level 6
Nasus
Trinity Force
Akali
1 item
Nasus
200 stacks
Akali
2 items
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Nasus is strongest late game while Akali peaks mid game. Play around your power window.
Mixed Resistances
Nasus deals AD damage while Akali deals AP. Build resistances accordingly  don't stack the wrong type.
Sustained vs Burst
Akali wants to combo and disengage. Nasus wins extended trades. Don't let Akali get a clean rotation  force long fights where sustain wins.
Exploit Akali's Weakness
Akali's main weakness: Hard CC, true sight, early poke. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Nasus Win Condition
Stack Q, scale, become unkillable splitpusher
Akali Win Condition
Assassinate backline, shroud outplays in teamfights
Recommended Items
Nasus
Trinity Force
Core
Build every game
Frozen Heart
Core
Build every game
Spirit Visage
Core
Build every game
Mercury's Treads
Defensive
MR + tenacity vs Akali's AP damage and CC
Hexdrinker
Counter
Magic damage shield vs Akali's burst
Akali
Hextech Rocketbelt
Core
Build every game
Shadowflame
Core
Build every game
Zhonya's
Core
Build every game
Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Nasus's AD damage
Bramble Vest
Counter
Grievous wounds + armor vs Nasus's sustain/autos
Nasus's Worst Matchups
Akali's Worst Matchups
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