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Akshan Mid Build

Patch 26.17840 games

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Filters

WR50.9%

Ban4.8%

Games729

All ranks

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Core items

Most built items

Récompense de quête de la voie du milieu

99% pick

51.0%723

Lame d'infini

60% pick

58.9%438

Percepteur

59% pick

52.3%432

Salutations de Dominik

48% pick

58.1%353

Voie immortelle

38% pick

52.0%279

Tueur de krakens

36% pick

45.1%266

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Starting items

Early game items

Lame de Doran

53.2%216

Épée longue

51.1%45

Épée longue + Lame de Doran

32.3%31

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Summoner spells

Popular combinations

Flash + Ignite

50.6%583

Flash + Teleport

51.4%70

Exhaust + Flash

53.0%66

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Runes

Most played pages

Press the Attack

Precision + Sorcery

51.9%291

Precision

Sorcery

Shards

★ Most popular

Press the Attack

Precision + Resolve

51.1%141

Precision

Resolve

Shards

Press the Attack

Precision + Resolve

40.8%49

Precision

Resolve

Shards

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Popular builds

Full item combinations

57.1%7★ Top

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57.1%7

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83.3%6

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20.0%5

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Real-time data

Stats computed from ranked matches. Data gets more accurate over time.

729 gamesPatch 26.17

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Akshan lore ▾

Se jouant du danger, Akshan combat le mal sans jamais se départir de son charisme (il ne faut jamais sous-estimer l'importance de la cape) et de sa droiture. Il est passé maître dans l'art du combat furtif, ce qui lui permet d'échapper au regard de ses ennemis et de réapparaître lorsqu'ils s'y attendent le moins. À l'aide de son sens aigu de la justice et d'une arme légendaire défiant la mort elle-même, il redresse les torts des nombreux vauriens de Runeterra. Sa règle d'or : « ne sois pas crapuleux. »

Akshan Mid Guide | Patch 26.17

Akshan dominates mid lane with unmatched mobility and burst damage, but his success hinges on precise positioning and timing. His unique kit rewards aggressive playstyles while punishing mistakes, making him a high-skill-ceiling pick in ranked.

How to play Akshan?

Akshan thrives in chaotic mid-lane skirmishes where his mobility and outplay potential shine. Early game, focus on poking with your Q (Avenger’s Mark) and farming safely with your passive (Marauder’s Dash). Look for opportunities to roam or invade jungle camps with your E (Heroic Swing) to snowball early. Mid-game, prioritize picking off isolated targets with your R (Comeuppance) or all-in potential with your full combo (Q + W + E + AA). Late-game, Akshan excels in teamfights by diving backline targets, using your E to reposition, and bursting down squishies before disengaging with your ultimate.

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✅ Strengths

•Unmatched mobility with Marauder’s Dash (passive) and Heroic Swing (E), allowing for incredible outplay potential
•Strong burst damage with Avenger’s Mark (Q) and Comeuppance (R), capable of deleting squishy targets in seconds
•High roaming potential early and mid-game, enabling map control and jungle pressure
•Excellent against immobile mages and assassins due to his self-peel tools and kiting potential

❌ Weaknesses

•Extremely weak to crowd control (CC), as his mobility tools are often disabled by hard CC
•Low base stats and squishy nature make him vulnerable to early all-ins or poke-heavy matchups
•Ultimate (Comeuppance) has a long cooldown and is easily interrupted, limiting its utility in teamfights
•Struggles against champions with strong poke or sustain, as his lack of healing or shields leaves him exposed

💡 Tips for Akshan

1.Use Marauder’s Dash (passive) to reposition in fights—it’s your primary tool for dodging skillshots and resetting auto-attacks.
2.Save Heroic Swing (E) for both engages and disengages; it’s your best tool for catching out targets or escaping ganks.
3.Akshan’s waveclear is weak early, so prioritize farming and look for roam opportunities with your E to secure kills or objectives.
4.In teamfights, focus on diving squishy targets with your E, then immediately using your R (Comeuppance) to secure kills before disengaging.
5.Avoid trading with champions who have point-and-click CC (e.g., Leona, Morgana) unless you’re confident in your ability to dodge or outplay.

❓ Frequently asked questions about Akshan

Is Akshan good in the current meta?

Akshan has a 50.1% win rate in patch 16.3, making him a viable but high-risk pick. His kit excels in solo queue where outplay potential matters more than raw stats.

What’s the best way to deal with Akshan in mid lane?

Focus on landing hard CC and poke him early to prevent him from roaming. Champions like Ziggs or Syndra can punish his lack of mobility when slowed or rooted.

Does Akshan scale well into late game?

Akshan scales well but relies heavily on landing his R (Comeuppance) to secure kills. If he can’t delete targets, his impact diminishes significantly in teamfights.