Playstyle: Akali Builds
Fighter & Gap Close
9,896 Games
47%
Burst & Gap Close
8,421 Games
48%
Burst & Mobility
4,320 Games
49%
Core Akali Item Build Order

Starting




1st


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3rd




4th



5th



6th

Starting




1st


2nd



3rd




4th



5th



6th
Core Akali Item Build Path










Situational







Summoner Spells


Damage Breakdown
Akali Runes









































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18

Q
Q
Q
Q
Q

W
W
W
W
W

E
E
E
E
E

R
R
R
Akali Skill Order
Q
E
W
Key Insights
Akali is temporarily revealed in

W
after attacking, using an ability, or being hit by an ability that grants True Sight.

W
also increases Akali's max Energy by 100 for the duration.

E
can be used on

W
to mark the shroud and dash back to it.

R
's first cast requires a target, but the second cast doesn't.
Strengths
Can out-resource most enemies in lane.
Has consistently high burst damage.
Has a strong level 2/3 with

Q
's with

P
. At level 6, she can 100-0 with

R
.
Has a lot of outplay potential with

W
/

E
/

R
.
Synergizes well with

,

,

,

,

, and

. Can opt for

or

when needed.
Weaknesses
Extremely high skill champion that requires a lot of well-timed ability casts and outplays to perform well. One misplay can severely cost her.

Q
is her waveclear and her trade tool. When used for one, she can't do the other.

W
has longer cooldown of 20 seconds. Once used, she can be punished.

R
has a 100 second cooldown at rank 1. Once used, her strength diminishes in fights.