Shyvana vs Akshan
How to Beat Akshan as Shyvana
based on 1,002 Shyvana vs Akshan matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Shyvana vs Akshan Matchup Summary
Best Shyvana vs Akshan Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Akshan as Shyvana
Tips for Playing as Shyvana against Akshan
It can be valuable to purchase one of the items that can slow enemies: Frozen Mallet, Dead Man's Plate, or Entropy.
Shyvana's abilities all benefit from attacking units. As a result, Attack Speed items are more valuable on her than most champions.
Burnout is an ideal choice for jungling. Monsters will be hit by the full duration, and the speed boost improves her ganking potential.
Flame Breath is great to level-up against difficult lane opponents.
Shyvana vs Akshan Counter Stats
How to Counter Akshan with Shyvana in LoL
The stats provided here feature several significant Shyvana versus Akshan counter statistics that can help you explain the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Shyvana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Akshan’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Shyvana may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Akshan..
Shyvana usually has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her enemy does. Typically, she receives more damage than Akshan. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Shyvana and Akshan
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Who is Better, Shyvana or Akshan?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Shyvana usually wins when facing off against Akshan, with a 52.1% win rate. Thus, Shyvana makes a good counter to Akshan.
While Shyvana does have a higher win rate than Akshan, when facing one another, Shyvana also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more challenging champion to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Shyvana into Akshan.
Furthermore, Shyvana also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Akshan. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Shyvana vs Akshan matchups, Shyvana is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Shyvana is a good counter for Akshan. You will do well by focussing your strategy on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Shyvana against Akshan.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Shyvana to counter Akshan during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Shyvana typically picks up less CS compared to Akshan. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Shyvana versus Akshan build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Stormsurge. When Shyvana bought at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better when fighting Akshan than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Shyvana boasted an average winrate of 52.1% battling Akshan with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of annihilating Akshan as Shyvana, Shyvana players should use the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Gathering Storm, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Shyvana vs Akshan fights, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 52.1% win rate overall.
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