Renekton vs Akali
How to Beat Akali as Renekton
based on 3,805 Renekton vs Akali matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Renekton vs Akali Matchup Summary
Best Renekton vs Akali Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Akali as Renekton
Tips for Playing as Renekton against Akali
Cull the Meek drains an enormous amount of life when used in the middle of the fray. You can use this to bait opponents into thinking you are weaker than you really are.
Slice and Dice excels at harassing maneuvers. Slice in, follow up with another skill and then Dice back out to safety.
Cooldown reduction is especially good for Renekton, allowing him to both quickly build up and use his Fury.
Advice to Win Against Akali
Akali's Five Point Strike is powerful when used at maximum range and energy. Engage on her when she has low energy to maximize your chance of winning trades.
Return to base if your Health is low and Akali has her ultimate available.
Akali can still be hit by area effect spells while obscured inside Twilight Shroud. Doing so will briefly reveal her position.
Renekton vs Akali Counter Stats
How to Counter Akali with Renekton in LoL
The stats shown here underscore several important Renekton versus Akali matchup stats that may help us distinguish the distinctions between these two champions. Renekton’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Akali’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Renekton may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Akali..
Renekton normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his counter does. On average, he receives more damage than Akali. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Renekton and Akali
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Who is Better, Renekton or Akali?
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Renekton usually loses when facing off against Akali, with a 48.1% win rate. Thus, Renekton makes a bad counter to Akali.
While Renekton does have a lower win rate compared to Akali, when on opposite teams, Renekton also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less difficult champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Renekton into Akali.
Moreover, Renekton has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Akali. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Renekton vs Akali matchups, Akali is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Renekton is a somewhat poor counter for Akali. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Renekton against Akali.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Renekton to counter Akali during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Renekton on average gets a similar amount of CS relative to Akali. Champs who on average don't take much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.
The best items to have in your Renekton versus Akali build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Spear of Shojin. When Renekton included at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better when facing Akali than with most other common item sets. In fact, Renekton had an average win rate of 48.1% when playing against Akali with this build.
To have the best probability of crushing Akali as Renekton, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Renekton vs Akali face-offs, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.1% win rate overall.
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