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Singed vs Akali

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How to Beat Akali as Singed

based on 5,476 Singed vs Akali matchups
Win Rate
54.2 %
K/D/A
1.91
Pick Rate
6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of ranked League of Legends games each week. In our database, Singed faced off against Akali 5476 times. With so many games with Singed vs Akali provides us a lot of faith in our capacity to produce actionable data and a solid build to shatter Akali. This particular champion pairing is relatively uncommon. Singed has to counter Akali in only 6.0% of his matches.

Singed vs Akali Matchup Summary

Singed does a great job of beating Akali. On average, he wins a whopping 54.2% of games the champs face each other in. In Singed vs Akali matches, Singed’s side is 0.0% more expected to get first blood, indicating that he probably will be able to get first blood against Akali.

Best Singed vs Akali Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Blasting WandBoots of Swiftness

Core Singed Items

~22 Mins
Rylai's Crystal ScepterCryptbloomRiftmaker

Optional Items

Cosmic DriveKaenic RookernFrozen HeartJak'Sho, The Protean

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Singed to level upq
>
Second ability for Singed to level upe
>
Last skill for Singed to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
SorceryNimbus CloakCelerity
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Singed's passive ability p
Singed's q ability q
Singed's w ability w
Singed's e ability e
Singed's ultimate ability r
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E
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Q
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W
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Q
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Guide to Countering Akali as Singed

Tips for Playing as Singed against Akali

Poison Trail is very effective at farming and harassing, allowing Singed to dominate the flow of whatever lane he's in.

Flinging enemies into your tower can deal heavy amounts of damage to them.

Use Insanity Potion to trick your opponents into chasing you through your Poison Trail.

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.

Singed vs Akali Counter Stats

Singed Image
Win Rate
54.2 %
VS
Win Rate
45.8 %
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4.9
< Kills >
9.3
6.8
< Deaths >
6.4
8.1
< Assists >
5
1.09
< Killing Sprees >
2.13
183
< Minions Killed >
158
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.34
888
< Physical Damage >
1,367
21,927
< Magic Damage >
22,060
532
< True Damage >
792
23,348
< Damage Dealt >
24,220
33,287
< Damage Taken >
27,956
11,871
< Gold Earned >
11,991
1.96
< Towers >
1.4
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
5,536
< Total Healing >
3,385
15,550
< Experience >
14,619
18
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
8
498
< Time Dealing CC >
73

How to Counter Akali with Singed in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight some critical Singed against Akali counter stats that may help us figure out the differences between the two. As an example, Singed’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Akali’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Singed may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Akali..

Singed typically has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Akali. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Singed and Akali

Damage Types Compared

Singed
Akali
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Singed
Akali

Who is Better, Singed or Akali?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Singed usually wins when taking on Akali, with a 54.2% win rate. As a result, Singed makes a great counter for Akali.

While Singed does have a much higher win rate than Akali, when they face off with one another, Singed also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less complex champion to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Singed into Akali.

Moreover, Singed also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Akali. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Singed vs Akali matchups, Singed is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Singed is a great counter for Akali. You will do well by focussing your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Singed against Akali.

Additional Information for Singed Players

How We Calculated Our Singed vs Akali Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Akali as Singed, we analyzed 5,476 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Akali as Singed comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Singed in order to counter Akali during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Singed on average gets a similar amount of CS as Akali. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions 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 values shown here to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Singed versus Akali build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Cryptbloom, and Riftmaker. When Singed combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better vs. Akali than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Singed had an average win rate of 54.2% when countering Akali with this counter build.

To have the greatest probability of defeating Akali as Singed, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Nimbus Cloak, and Celerity runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Singed vs Akali battles, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 54.2% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Akali as Singed are presented for all skill levels, merged. To scope the statistics and builds to a particular player tier, you should use the selection menu at the top of this page.