Akali vs Orianna · Mid lane matchup
Core game plan
Akali can withstand pressure with Doran's Shield and Revitalize rune. After level 3, she can trade flexibly, making it hard for Orianna to restrict her. After level 6, she can easily kill.
Strength by game time
Lv 1–3LaningLevel 6Mid gameTeamfights
6:4.
6:4.
6:4.
5:5.
5:5.
After baiting Orianna's Q, step forward to pressure and trade.Stand in minion wave to reduce Orianna's Q damage, look for E poke.After level 6, use ultimate burst to kill.Freeze wave to set up ganks.When diving in teamfights, watch for Orianna's ultimate.
Detailed breakdown
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