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.
At level 1, bait Orianna's Q then step forward to trade.Stand in minion wave to reduce Orianna's Q damage, look for E trades.After level 6, use ultimate burst to kill.Freeze lane to set up ganks.In teamfights, watch for Orianna's ultimate after diving.
Detailed breakdown
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