Hwei vs Akali · Mid lane matchup
Core game plan
After level 6, Akali can gap close and burst you down. Hwei's abilities are easily dodged by her shroud, so you must constantly hold your spells and kite, leaving little room for error.
Strength by game time
Lv 1–3LaningLevel 6Mid gameTeamfights
6:4.
6:4.
4:6.
5:5.
4:6.
Before level 6, use your push advantage to pressure Akali; she has no counterplay.Push fast, then walk up to auto-attack her while holding E to punish her retaliation.After level 6, poke with QQ from a distance and avoid letting her get close.Mid-game, play aggressively when her ult is down; use fear to force her back.In teamfights, watch for her shroud and reverse E; don't waste your abilities.
Detailed breakdown
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