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
Ziggs
VS
Champion 2
Akshan
vs

43.9%
Ziggs win rate vs Akshan
Akshan hard counters Ziggs
196
Games Analyzed
43.9%
Ziggs WR
56.1%
Akshan WR
-489
Avg Gold Diff @15
Ziggs
DamageAP
StylePoke
RangeRanged
Difficulty**---
StrongMid game
RunesArcane Comet / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Barrier
Akshan
DamageAD
StyleBurst
RangeRanged
Difficulty***--
StrongEarly game
RunesPress the Attack / Resolve
SummsFlash + Ignite
Power Spike Timeline
Akshan
Level 2
Ziggs
Level 6
Akshan
Level 6
Ziggs
1 item
Akshan
1 item
Ziggs
2 items
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Ziggs is strongest mid game while Akshan peaks early game. Play around your power window.
Mixed Resistances
Ziggs deals AP damage while Akshan deals AD. Build resistances accordingly  don't stack the wrong type.
Exploit Ziggs's Weakness
Ziggs's main weakness: Assassins, all-in, immobile. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Ziggs Win Condition
Poke with Q, W tower execute, R cross-map snipe
Akshan Win Condition
Roam with E, revive teammates, early kills
Recommended Items
Ziggs

Luden's Tempest
Core
Build every game

Shadowflame
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 Ziggs's AP damage and CC

Hexdrinker
Counter
Magic damage shield vs Ziggs's burst
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