Akshan - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
47.1%
Pick Rate
1.8%

AkshanPopular Build

FMarksmanAssassin
Patch26.5
Matches469,660
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 17, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick

The patch 26.5 Akshan most played build uses Slightly Magical Footwear, The Collector, Statikk Shiv, Lord Dominik's Regards, Infinity Edge, Rapid Firecannon, Farsight Alteration. This Akshan build has a 6.21% pick rate and a 54.73% win rate in LoL patch 26.5. Alternatively, check out some of the other ranked Akshan build choices below.

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Select a Akshan Build

Best WR
Highest Win Rate Build
Core Build Items
  • The Collector - Akshan Highest Win Rate Build core itemThe Collector
  • Statikk Shiv - Akshan Highest Win Rate Build core itemStatikk Shiv
  • Lord Dominik's Regards - Akshan Highest Win Rate Build core itemLord Dominik's Regards
54.7%Win Rate
+7.7%WR Diff
6.2%Pick Rate
Most Played
Most Popular Build
Core Build Items
  • The Collector - Akshan Most Popular Build core itemThe Collector
  • Statikk Shiv - Akshan Most Popular Build core itemStatikk Shiv
  • Infinity Edge - Akshan Most Popular Build core itemInfinity Edge
52.5%Win Rate
+5.4%WR Diff
9.2%Pick Rate
Alternative Build 1
Core Build Items
  • Statikk Shiv - Akshan Alternative Build 1 core itemStatikk Shiv
  • Lord Dominik's Regards - Akshan Alternative Build 1 core itemLord Dominik's Regards
  • Infinity Edge - Akshan Alternative Build 1 core itemInfinity Edge
53.1%Win Rate
+6.1%WR Diff
5.4%Pick Rate
Alternative Build 2
Core Build Items
  • The Collector - Akshan Alternative Build 2 core itemThe Collector
  • Lord Dominik's Regards - Akshan Alternative Build 2 core itemLord Dominik's Regards
  • Infinity Edge - Akshan Alternative Build 2 core itemInfinity Edge
52.7%Win Rate
+5.6%WR Diff
7.0%Pick Rate

Best Akshan Build - Highest Win Rate Items

This Akshan build focuses on physical damage and attack speed for sustained DPS. Build the core items first for your power spike, then adapt with situational items based on enemy team composition.

Full Build
52.50%Win Rate
+5.44%WR Diff
9.23%Pick Rate
739Build Matches

Akshan build strength based on the items chosen in the build when compared to all builds across every champion. Strongest in: Physical Damage. Lower in: Physical Resistance, Health, Gold Efficiency, Magic Resistance, Magic Damage.

The most popular starting items for Akshan are Doran's Blade, Health Potion, Stealth Ward with a 51.8% win rate and 36.8% pick rate.

Doran's BladeDoran's BladeHealth PotionHealth PotionStealth WardStealth Ward
51.8%Win Rate
36.8%Pick Rate
These are Akshan's essential core items that you should build in nearly every game. The Collector (49.0% WR, +1.9% WR diff, 69.7% pick rate) provides 0.25% Crit %, 50 AD. Statikk Shiv (47.8% WR, +0.7% WR diff, 60.2% pick rate) provides 45 AD, 0.3% AS, 0.04% Speed. Infinity Edge (52.5% WR, +5.5% WR diff, 53.8% pick rate) provides 0.25% Crit %, 75 AD. Rush these items first to reach your power spike and maximize your impact.
Top situational items for Akshan include Rapid Firecannon, Mortal Reminder. These can be swapped out depending on the enemy composition and team needs.
The best boots for Akshan are Slightly Magical Footwear. Adjust based on enemy team comp.
The recommended trinket for Akshan is Farsight Alteration for vision control and map awareness.

Combined statistics from all items in this Akshan build.

  • Total movement speed Movement Speed:25
  • Total critical strike chance Crit %:100%
  • Total attack damage Attack Damage:205
  • Total attack speed Attack Speed:64%
  • Total movement speed Movement Speed:8%
When facing Akshan's top counters like Diana, Xerath, Malphite, consider adjusting your situational items to increase survivability and match their damage output. If counter champions are building high damage, prioritize armor items against AD-heavy counter picks or magic resistance items against AP threats in your situational item slots to reduce burst damage and improve trading potential. Your core build provides strong damage output. Against tanky counter picks, consider penetration items or percentage-based damage from your situational options to maintain kill pressure. Adapt your final build slots with items like Rapid Firecannon or Mortal Reminder based on which counter champions you're facing and their itemization patterns. Monitor enemy builds and adjust accordingly for optimal Akshan performance.

This Akshan critical strike-focused AD carry build is optimized for players looking to maximize their impact in League of Legends. With a 52.5% win rate across 739 matches, this build has proven highly effective in the current meta. The build's key strengths include exceptional physical damage output with 205 total attack damage from items, rapid attack speed for consistent DPS, high critical strike chance for burst potential. This Akshan build excels when your team has frontline champions to protect you during teamfights. Pair with engage supports or tanks who can create space for Akshan to deal damage safely. Consider the enemy team composition when finalizing your situational items to maximize Akshan's effectiveness. However, be aware that this build lacks defensive stats making Akshan vulnerable to burst damage and low health pool requiring careful positioning. With a total gold cost of 15,150, this Akshan build scales into the late game. Focus on farming efficiently and reaching your The Collector, Statikk Shiv, Infinity Edge power spike before taking major fights. For optimal results with this Akshan build, focus on proper itemization timing, positioning in teamfights, and adapting your situational items based on the specific challenges each game presents.

Champions that use similar core items to Akshan. These builds share at least 2 core items with the current popular akshan build and may have similar playstyles and power spikes.

Corki champion
Corki
Core Items
  • The Collector - Corki core item
  • Muramana - Corki core item
  • Infinity Edge - Corki core item
62.5%Win Rate
4.3%Pick Rate

See Also

Akshan OverviewAkshan RunesAkshan CountersAll Items