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Akali vs Fiora

Updated Jun 4, 2026

Overview

Akali must pressure Fiora early to deny her access to vital procs and prevent scaling into strong side-lane duels.
Use high mobility and (W) shroud windows to create safe extended trades, avoiding passive lane states where Fiora thrives.

Trading pattern

Start trades with (Q) poke plus passive autos, then commit with (W) or (E) when Fiora is exposed and cannot parry.
Punish Fiora immediately after she uses (W) to parry by landing crowd control or burst before she recovers.
Avoid committing when (W) is down or when Fiora can safely proc vitals with (Q) for short trades.

Danger windows

Akali is vulnerable when (W) is down, as Fiora can punish with vital procs and (W) parry.
(W) parry can stun if Akali commits predictable crowd control; avoid committing key abilities when (W) is available.
Post-level 6, avoid extended isolated duels where Fiora can chase through vitals and sustain with (R).

Early game

Prioritize reaching level 3 quickly to unlock the (Q)-(W)-(E) combo for safer trades.
Use (W) to obscure yourself and engage when (W) parry is on cooldown or when she cannot safely access vitals.
Avoid extended trades before level 3 as Akali is weaker and can be punished if (W) is down.

Power spikes

Level 3 unlocks Akali's full trading combo with (Q)-(W)-(E); use this to force trades when cooldowns and spacing favor you.
Level 6 (R) enables Akali to execute burst all-ins or escape; track its availability to time engages or resets.
Fiora's level 6 (R) allows her to extend duels and heal; respect this by disengaging or using (W) to create safe windows.

Win conditions

Use (W) shroud to create safe windows for extended trades and all-ins, denying Fiora vital access.
Snowball early lane pressure by punishing (W) cooldown and wave control to prevent her scaling.
Leverage Akali's burst and mobility to secure side-lane picks and flank in teamfights, avoiding prolonged duels Fiora favors.