Akshan vs Naafiri Counter Pick
Matchup Summary
What the Data Means
This page breaks down the Akshan vs Naafiri matchup in League of Legends in the Mid role, using current ranked statistics. Across 453 recorded games on patch 16.13.1, Akshan wins 45.0% of the time against Naafiri. That places Naafiri among Akshan’s toughest opponents right now — the win rate sits clearly below the break-even line, which is exactly why this matchup is flagged as a counter.
Win rate and sample size are the two numbers to trust here: the more games behind a matchup, the more stable its rating from patch to patch. The stats refresh automatically every 48 hours from ranked games at Emerald and above, so this page always reflects the current meta rather than an old snapshot. For itemization and runes, open the current Akshan build; both champions’ full profiles and remaining matchups are linked below.
FAQ
No — current data marks this as a counter matchup: Naafiri has the statistical edge. Akshan wins 45.0% of the recorded games.
45.0% from Akshan's perspective, measured on patch 16.13.1.
453 ranked games at Emerald rank and above, across all regions.
The current Akshan build — items, runes and skill order from the same data set — is on the Akshan build page.