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Akshan Mid build & stats

MarksmanAssassin B 591 games · patch 16.18
Win rate
51.6%
Pick rate
2.2%
Ban rate
2.3%
Division
Master
Build, runes, spells and skill order are from Master games only.

Recommended build

Chosen by win rate among builds with enough games, from ranked matches of high-elo players on patch 16.18

Solid sample

Finish these three

Infinity Edge
Infinity Edge
3,500 gold
Lord Dominik's Regards
Lord Dominik's Regards
3,300 gold
The Collector
The Collector
3,000 gold
9,800 gold
63.6% WR 11 games

Boots

Armored Advance
Armored Advance
1,200 gold
90.0% 10 games

Runes

Precision Precision + Sorcery Sorcery
74.2% WR
31 games · 5% pick
Press the Attack
Press the Attack

Hitting an enemy champion 3 consecutive times deals bonus damage and amplifies your damage until you leave combat with champions.

Precision Precision
Press the Attack Lethal Tempo Conqueror Fleet Footwork
Presence of Mind Absorb Life Triumph
Legend: Bloodline Legend: Alacrity Legend: Haste
Coup de Grace Cut Down Last Stand
Sorcery Sorcery
Axiom Arcanist Manaflow Band Nimbus Cloak
Transcendence Absolute Focus Celerity
Waterwalking Gathering Storm Scorch
Shards
Adaptive Force Attack Speed Ability Haste
Adaptive Force Move Speed Health Scaling
Health Tenacity and Slow Resist Health Scaling

Summoner spells

Flash Ignite
61.2% 67 games

Each line is the variant with the best win rate among those played enough times, not simply the most popular one. Win rates are smoothed so a lucky three-game build can't top the list. Sample sizes are shown next to every choice.

Tips for Akshan

Generated from this patch's numbers

  • Akshan wins 51.6% of games as Mid on patch 16.18 (591 games).
  • Most common core: Infinity Edge → Lord Dominik's Regards → The Collector — 48% win rate over 82 games.
  • Take Press the Attack as keystone: picked in 88% of games with a 52% win rate.
  • Best matchup: Lissandra (75% over 8 games). Hardest: Galio (27% over 11 games) — consider a ban or a different pick when you see it.

Items

Most common sets of three completed items

Core build

Infinity Edge
Infinity Edge
Lord Dominik's Regards
Lord Dominik's Regards
The Collector
The Collector
63.6% WR
11 games · 2% pick
Infinity Edge
Infinity Edge
Lord Dominik's Regards
Lord Dominik's Regards
Rapid Firecannon
Rapid Firecannon
50.0% WR
6 games · 1% pick
Hexoptics C44
Hexoptics C44
Mortal Reminder
Mortal Reminder
Kraken Slayer
Kraken Slayer
33.3% WR
3 games · 1% pick

Boots

Chainlaced Crushers
Chainlaced Crushers
53.3% WR
15 games · 3% pick
Immortal Path
Immortal Path
84.6% WR
13 games · 2% pick
Armored Advance
Armored Advance
90.0% WR
10 games · 2% pick

Legendary items by win rate

ItemWin ratePick
100.0% 1% (3)
69.2% 2% (13)
66.7% 3% (18)
66.7% 1% (3)
63.1% 11% (65)
61.9% 7% (42)
60.0% 1% (5)
60.0% 1% (5)
57.1% 2% (14)
57.1% 1% (7)
56.1% 7% (41)
50.0% 3% (16)

Runes

Most played full pages and keystone win rates

Precision Precision + Sorcery Sorcery
74.2% WR
31 games · 5% pick
Press the Attack
Press the Attack

Hitting an enemy champion 3 consecutive times deals bonus damage and amplifies your damage until you leave combat with champions.

Precision Precision
Press the Attack Lethal Tempo Conqueror Fleet Footwork
Presence of Mind Absorb Life Triumph
Legend: Bloodline Legend: Alacrity Legend: Haste
Coup de Grace Cut Down Last Stand
Sorcery Sorcery
Axiom Arcanist Manaflow Band Nimbus Cloak
Transcendence Absolute Focus Celerity
Waterwalking Gathering Storm Scorch
Shards
Adaptive Force Attack Speed Ability Haste
Adaptive Force Move Speed Health Scaling
Health Tenacity and Slow Resist Health Scaling
Precision Precision + Resolve Resolve
58.3% WR
12 games · 2% pick
Press the Attack Presence of Mind Legend: Alacrity Coup de Grace Bone Plating Overgrowth
Precision Precision + Sorcery Sorcery
40.0% WR
5 games · 1% pick
Press the Attack Presence of Mind Legend: Alacrity Cut Down Absolute Focus Gathering Storm

Keystones

  • Press the Attack Press the Attack Hitting an enemy champion 3 consecutive times deals bonus damage and amplifies your damage until you leave combat with champions. 60.5%14% pick
  • Electrocute Electrocute Hitting a champion with 3 separate attacks or abilities in 3s deals bonus adaptive damage. 100.0%1% pick

Summoner spells

  • Flash Ignite Flash + Ignite 61.2%11% pick
  • Flash Teleport Flash + Teleport 41.7%2% pick
  • Exhaust Flash Exhaust + Flash 85.7%1% pick

Abilities & skill order

  • PDirty Fighting

    Every three hits from Akshan's Attacks and Abilities deals bonus damage and grants him a Shield if the target was a champion.When Akshan Attacks, he fires an additional Attack for reduced damage. If he cancels the additi...

  • QAvengerang

    Akshan throws a boomerang that deals damage going out and coming back, extending its range each time it hits an enemy.

  • WGoing Rogue

    Akshan passively marks enemy champions as Scoundrels when they kill his ally champions. If Akshan kills a Scoundrel, he resurrects the allies they killed, gains bonus gold, and clears all marks.When activated, Akshan ent...

  • EHeroic Swing

    Akshan fires a grappling hook into terrain then swings around it, repeatedly firing at the nearest enemy while swinging. He can jump off early or gets knocked off when colliding with champions or terrain.

  • RComeuppance

    Akshan locks onto an enemy champion and starts storing bullets. When released, he fires all stored bullets, dealing damage based on missing health to the first champion, minion, or structure hit.