Akshan Build
The patch 26.1 Akshan build uses Plated Steelcaps, The Collector, Lord Dominik's Regards, Infinity Edge, Rapid Firecannon, Statikk Shiv, Oracle Lens. This Akshan build has a 7.56% pick rate and a 61.26% win rate in LoL patch 26.1. Alternatively, check out some of the other ranked Akshan build choices below.
Dirty 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 additional Attack, he instead gains Move Speed.
Avengerang
Akshan throws a boomerang that deals damage going out and coming back, extending its range each time it hits an enemy.
Cost:- 60/
- 65/
- 70/
- 75/
- 80
Cooldown:- 9/
- 8/
- 7/
- 6/
- 5
Range:- 850
Going 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 enters camouflage and gains Move Speed and Mana Regen while moving towards Scoundrels. Akshan loses the camouflage quickly while he is not in brush or near terrain.Cost:- 40/
- 30/
- 20/
- 10/
- 0
Cooldown:- 18/
- 14/
- 10/
- 6/
- 2
Range:- 5500
Heroic 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.
Cost:- 70
Cooldown:- 18/
- 17/
- 15/
- 14/
- 12
Range:- 800
Comeuppance
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.
Cost:- 100
Cooldown:- 100/
- 85/
- 70
Range:- 2500
- Marksman,
- Assassin
Select a Akshan Build
The Collector
Lord Dominik's Regards
Infinity Edge
- The Collector
Statikk Shiv- Infinity Edge
- Statikk Shiv
- Lord Dominik's Regards
- Infinity Edge
- The Collector
- Statikk Shiv
- Lord Dominik's Regards
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.
These are Akshan's essential core items that you should build in nearly every game. Statikk Shiv (49.9% WR, +0.5% WR diff, 64.0% pick rate) provides 45 AD, 0.3% AS, 0.04% Speed. Lord Dominik's Regards (56.0% WR, +6.5% WR diff, 34.9% pick rate) provides 0.25% Crit Chance, 35 AD. Infinity Edge (55.1% WR, +5.7% WR diff, 55.5% pick rate) provides 0.25% Crit Chance, 75 AD. Rush these items first to reach your power spike and maximize your impact.
2,700Akshan 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, Magic Resistance, Magic Damage.
Top situational items for Akshan include The Collector, Rapid Firecannon. These can be swapped out depending on the enemy composition and team needs.
The best boots for Akshan are Berserker's Greaves. 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.
Movement Speed:45
Attack Speed:90%
Attack Damage:205- Movement Speed:8%
Crit Chance:100%
When facing Akshan's top counters like Diana, Xerath, Irelia, 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 The Collector or Rapid Firecannon 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 60.8% win rate across 352 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 16,250, this Akshan build scales into the late game. Focus on farming efficiently and reaching your Statikk Shiv, Lord Dominik's Regards, 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 akshan build and may have similar playstyles and power spikes.
Akshan Build - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best Akshan build?
The best Akshan build in this patch includes Statikk Shiv, Lord Dominik's Regards, and Infinity Edge. This build has a 60.80% win rate and is picked 5.76% of the time.
What are Akshan's core items?
Akshan's core items are Statikk Shiv, Lord Dominik's Regards, and Infinity Edge. These items provide the best stats and synergies for Akshan's kit and playstyle in League of Legends.
What are the best boots for Akshan?
Berserker's Greaves are the best boots for Akshan. These boots provide optimal mobility and stats for Akshan's playstyle. They are included in 5.8% of Akshan builds.
What is the best trinket for Akshan?
Farsight Alteration is the best trinket for Akshan. This trinket provides optimal vision control and map awareness. Using Farsight Alteration helps Akshan maintain vision around objectives and track enemy movements.
Are there alternative Akshan builds?
Yes, alternative Akshan builds include options like The Collector, Lord Dominik's Regards, and Infinity Edge. Different builds can be more effective depending on team composition and matchups.
Where does MetaBot source build data for Akshan?
MetaBot sources its build data for Akshan directly from the Riot Games API, provided to developers for ingesting game data from League of Legends. MetaBot analyzes hundreds of thousands of matches daily to help it determine build statistics.
How does MetaBot determine what the best Akshan builds are?
MetaBot filters out any matches that don't use complete builds for Akshan. From there, we aggregate the Akshan builds data and use that to determine which builds are finding the most success in the current League of Legends meta. High performing builds with low confidence intervals resulting from thin data are dropped from our final results.