

Akshan vs Vladimir Counter Pick
Matchup Summary
What the Data Means
How does Akshan really do against Vladimir in Mid? The numbers below come from live ranked matchup data. Across 973 recorded games on patch 16.13.1, Akshan wins 44.9% of the time against Vladimir. That places Vladimir 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: Vladimir has the statistical edge. Akshan wins 44.9% of the recorded games.
44.9% from Akshan's perspective, measured on patch 16.13.1.
973 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.