Akali vs Quinn
How to Beat Quinn as Akali
based on 2,893 Akali vs Quinn matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Akali vs Quinn Matchup Summary
Best Akali vs Quinn Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Quinn as Akali
Tips for Playing as Akali against Quinn
Akali excels at killing fragile champions. Let your team initiate and then strike at the people in the back.
Twilight Shroud offers safety in even the most dangerous situations. Use that time to save up energy for a quick strike later.
Advice to Win Against Quinn
After being marked, move away from Quinn so she can't take advantage of it.
Keep tabs on Quinn's position. Behind Enemy Lines can enable Valor to cross the map very quickly and attack you by surprise.
When Quinn is using Behind Enemy Lines, damaging her removes her Move Speed bonus temporarily.
Akali vs Quinn Counter Stats
How to Counter Quinn with Akali in LoL
The stats shown on this page underscore some valuable Akali versus Quinn matchup stats that may help us appreciate the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Akali’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Quinn’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Akali may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Quinn..
Akali often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her matchup does. Commonly, she takes a similar amount of damage to Quinn. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Akali and Quinn
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Who is Better, Akali or Quinn?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Akali usually fairs equally well when playing against Quinn, with a 49.9% win rate. Therefore, Akali makes an ok counter to Quinn.
While Akali does have a lower winrate than Quinn, when they face off with one another, Akali also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more challenging champ to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Akali into Quinnas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Akali has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Quinn. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Akali vs Quinn matchups, Quinn is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Akali is a somewhat poor counter to Quinn. Focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Akali against Quinn.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Akali in order to counter Quinn during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Akali typically racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Quinn. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.
The top items to use in your Akali versus Quinn build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Stormsurge. When Akali bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better when fighting Quinn than with most other common item sets. In fact, Akali had an average win rate of 49.9% when countering Quinn with this counter build.
To have the best likelihood of annihilating Quinn as Akali, Akali players should use the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Tenacity, Coup de Grace, Second Wind, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Akali vs Quinn battles, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 49.9% win rate overall.
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