Akali vs Hwei · Mid lane matchup

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Core game plan

Hwei has strong early lane pressure; before level 6 you have to play safe. Getting poked by his Q hurts, and you only get a chance after level 6.
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Strength by game time

Lv 1–3LaningLevel 6Mid gameTeamfights

4:6.

4:6.

6:4.

5:5.

6:4.

Avoid fighting before level 6; Hwei has strong early pressure.When his mana is low, you gain lane advantage and can be more aggressive.After level 6, you have kill potential; look for opportunities.Mid-game, watch his Torment skill to avoid being kited.In teamfights, you can dive him easily; he fears you getting close.
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Detailed breakdown

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