Akshan Build, Runes, Abilities, & Matchups

In League of Legends Wild Rift Akshan is a Marksman that highly play in Dragon lane. View Akshan Best builds, Runes, Matchups, and more here!

Akshan Build Guide

Full Build

Wild Rift Items: Blade of the Ruined King | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerBlade of the Ruined KingWild Rift Items: Infinity Edge | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerInfinity EdgeWild Rift Items: Gluttonous Greaves | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerGluttonous Greaves
Wild Rift Items: Statikk Shiv | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerStatikk ShivWild Rift Items: Bloodthirster | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerBloodthirsterWild Rift Items: Mortal Reminder | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerMortal Reminder

In Wild Rift Akshan build items that increase Physical Damge, Physical Vamp, Attack Speed, Critical Damage, and Armor Penetration so he can be the main attack damage carry (ADC) of the team.

Enchantment: Wild Rift Items: Quicksilver Sash Enchant | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer Quicksilver is an item that Akshan should build.

Core Items

Wild Rift Items: Blade of the Ruined King | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerBlade of the Ruined KingWild Rift Items: Infinity Edge | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerInfinity EdgeWild Rift Items: Gluttonous Greaves | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerGluttonous Greaves

Akshan core items are Blade of the Ruined King, Infinity Edge, Gluttonous Greaves.

The core items increase Attack damage, Attack speed, Physical vamp, and Critical rate.

Other Options

Wild Rift Items: Blade of the Ruined King | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerBlade of the Ruined KingWild Rift Items: Infinity Edge | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerInfinity EdgeWild Rift Items: Maw of Malmortius | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerMaw of Malmortius
Wild Rift Items: Mortal Reminder | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerMortal ReminderWild Rift Items: Frozen Mallet | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerFrozen MalletWild Rift Items: Stasis Enchant | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerStasis Enchant

Down below are different techniques to build on Akshan against different enemy match up.

Build Vs Fighter

Wild Rift Items: Blade of the Ruined King | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerBlade of the Ruined KingWild Rift Items: Gluttonous Greaves | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerGluttonous GreavesWild Rift Items: Phantom Dancer | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerPhantom Dancer
Wild Rift Items: Infinity Edge | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerInfinity EdgeWild Rift Items: Bloodthirster | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerBloodthirsterWild Rift Items: Frozen Mallet | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerFrozen Mallet

Build Wild Rift Items: Bloodthirster | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer Bloodthirster to get physical vamp and shield when you have full health.

Build Wild Rift Items: Frozen Mallet | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer Frozen Mallet to apply slow to the enemy when attack, and extra health.

Build Vs Assassin

Wild Rift Items: Blade of the Ruined King | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerBlade of the Ruined KingWild Rift Items: Gluttonous Greaves | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerGluttonous GreavesWild Rift Items: Phantom Dancer | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerPhantom Dancer
Wild Rift Items: Infinity Edge | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerInfinity EdgeWild Rift Items: Bloodthirster | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerBloodthirsterWild Rift Items: Guardian Angel | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerGuardian Angel

Build Wild Rift Items: Guardian Angel | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer Guardian Angel to survive high damage burst by Assassin combo skills.

Build Vs Mage

Wild Rift Items: Blade of the Ruined King | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerBlade of the Ruined KingWild Rift Items: Gluttonous Greaves | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerGluttonous GreavesWild Rift Items: Phantom Dancer | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerPhantom Dancer
Wild Rift Items: Infinity Edge | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerInfinity EdgeWild Rift Items: Maw of Malmortius | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerMaw of MalmortiusWild Rift Items: Guardian Angel | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerGuardian Angel

Build Wild Rift Items: Maw of Malmortius | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer Maw of Malmortius to get magic resist and gain shield when health are below 35%.

Build Wild Rift Items: Guardian Angel | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer Guardian Angel to survive high damage burst by mage combo skills.

Build Wild Rift Items: Stasis Enchant | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer Stasis Enchant to survive mage combo skills.

Build Vs Tank

Wild Rift Items: Blade of the Ruined King | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerBlade of the Ruined KingWild Rift Items: Gluttonous Greaves | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerGluttonous GreavesWild Rift Items: Phantom Dancer | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerPhantom Dancer
Wild Rift Items: Infinity Edge | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerInfinity EdgeWild Rift Items: Statikk Shiv | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerStatikk ShivWild Rift Items: Mortal Reminder | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerMortal Reminder

Build Wild Rift Items: Mortal Reminder | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer Mortal Reminder to get Armor penetration, and effectively attack tank champions.

Akshan Marksman

Wild Rift Items: Blade of the Ruined King | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerBlade of the Ruined KingWild Rift Items: Gluttonous Greaves | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerGluttonous GreavesWild Rift Items: Statikk Shiv | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerStatikk Shiv
Wild Rift Items: Infinity Edge | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerInfinity EdgeWild Rift Items: Phantom Dancer | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerPhantom DancerWild Rift Items: Mortal Reminder | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerMortal Reminder

Recommended build from in-game.

Akshan Runes

The best Wild Rift Akshan Runes are Fleet Footwork keystone, Gathering Storm, Spirit Walker, and Sweet tooth.

Wild Rift Rune: Conqueror - zilliongamerConquerorGain stacks of AD or AP when hitting a champion with separate attacks or ability. Stacks up to 5 times. When fully stacked.
Wild Rift Rune: Brutal - zilliongamerBrutalGain AD/AP and Penetration. (Adaptive)
Wild Rift Rune: Backbone - zilliongamerAdpative CarapaceGain bonus max Health. While below 50% health, gain AR or MR, based on recent type of damage taken.
Wild Rift Rune: ManaFLow Band - zilliongamerManaFLow BandHitting an enemy champion with an ability permanently increase your max mana.

Summoner Spells

Wild Rift Summoner Spell: Heal - zilliongamerHealRestores Health and grants bonus Movement Speed to you and the most wounded nearby ally champions.
Wild Rift Summoner Spell: Flash - zilliongamerFlashTeleport a short distance forward or towards the aim direction.

Akshan Abilities Guide

Skill Details

Vayne abilities: Dirty Fighting | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerDirty Fighting

Every three hits from attacks and abilities deal an additional 25 magic damage. Against champions, also gains a shield that absorbs 40 damage for 2 seconds.

After launching an attack, Akshan will fire a second shot that deals physical damage. He can cancel this shot to gain movement speed decaying over 1 second.

Holding down the attack button will fire the second shot.

Akshan abilities: Avengerang | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerAkshan

Throws a boomerang that deal physical damage, extending the range each time it hits an enemy.

Champion hits grant Akshan Movement Speed decaying over 1 second.

Deals 60% damage to minions.

Cooldown: 8 / 7 / 6 / 5

Mana: 50 / 60 / 70 / 80

Akshan abilities: Going Rogue| League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerGoing Rogue

Passive: Enemies that kill allied champions become Scoundreis for 40 seconds. When Akshan take down a Scoundrel he gains 100 gold and revives the slain allies.

Active: Become camouflaged for 1.75 seconds and gain 80% Movement Speed toward Scoundrels. Duration is infinite while Akshan is near terrain or in brush.

Cooldown: 18 / 16 / 14 / 12

Mana: 30

Akshan abilities: Heroic Swing | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerHeroic Swing

Fires a hook to attach and swing around terrain, attacking the nearest enemy for physical damage per shot.

If Akshan collides with an enemy champion or terrain, he will jump off the rope.

Re-cast: Jumps off the rope.

Champion takedowns refresh this ability's cooldown.

Priotizes champions recently damage by Akshan.

On-hit effects deal 25% damage.

Cooldown: 18 / 16 / 14 / 12

Mana: 50

Akshan abilities: Comeuppance | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerComeuppance

Locks onto an enemy champion, charging 5 shots over 3 seconds.

Re-cast: Fires the shots, dealing physical to the first enemy or structure hit, increased up to physical based on target's missing Health.

Cooldown: 75 / 65 / 55

Mana: 100

Skill Orders

Akshan abilities: Avengerang | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerAkshanAkshan abilities: Going Rogue| League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerGoing RogueAkshan abilities: Heroic Swing | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerHeroic SwingAkshan abilities: Comeuppance | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerComeuppance
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Skill Combos

1. Akshan abilities: Heroic Swing | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer Heroic Swing -> Akshan abilities: Avengerang | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer Akshan -> Akshan abilities: Comeuppance | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer Comeuppance.

2. Akshan abilities: Going Rogue| League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer Going Rogue -> Akshan abilities: Avengerang | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer Akshan -> Akshan abilities: Heroic Swing | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer Heroic Swing.

Akshan Matchups & Partners

Enemy Matchups

Good Against
Wild Rift Ashe | zilliongamerAsheAkshan Akshan abilities: Heroic Swing | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer Heroic Swing allows him dodge Ahse Ashe abilities: Enchanted Crystal Arrow | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer ultimate, and to get close to her. Try to use Akshan abilities: Avengerang | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer Akshan to harrass her in early game.
Wild Rift Jinx | zilliongamerJinxWhen playing Akshan vs Jinx you'll have more advantage over her during early game because of Jinx low attack damage, so try to harass her with Akshan abilities: Avengerang | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer Akshan and farm up for late game fight.
Wild Rift Jhin | zilliongamerJhinWhen using Akshan vs Jhin you will have high advantage because Jhin has low attack speed in early game, you can win auto attack trade easily with Akshan abilities: Avengerang | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer Akshan and use Akshan abilities: Heroic Swing | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer Heroic Swing. When Jhin want to hit you.
Hard Counters
Wild Rift Draven | zilliongamerDraven

Draven is the hardest Akshan counter in Wild Rift, this champion deal very high damage against Akshan in early game and can punish him with Draven Wild Rift Abilities: Stand Aside - zilliongamer stand aside if he try to come in attack range.

Wild Rift Miss Fortune | zilliongamerMiss FortuneMF is a great champion to counter Akshan, she has more range, great mobility and she can punish you by using ability like Miss Fortune abilities: Make It Rain | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer Make it Rain and her Miss Fortune abilities: Bullet Time | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer Ultimate make it hard to win fight face to face.
Wild Rift Ezreal | zilliongamerEzrealEzreal is a good Akshan counter pick by having higher Ezreal abilities: Essence Flux | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer skill range, and Ezreal abilities: Mystic Shot | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer damage allows him to poke you without getting trade. Ezreal also has Ezreal abilities: Arcane Shift | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer Arcane Shift to get out of fight if he is losing.
Wild Rift Kai'Sa | zilliongamerKai'SaPicking Akshan to play against Kai'Sa is always hard since she can outclass you during team fight with her Kai'Sa Wild Rift Abilities: Icathian Rain - zilliongamer Icathian Rain, and her Kai'Sa Wild Rift Abilities: Supercharge - zilliongamer Supercharge attack speed.

Support Patners

Wild Rift Nami | zilliongamerNamiNami is a good aggressive and support that can use Nami abilities: Aqua Prison | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer Aqua Prison to harass the enemy in lane, and use Nami abilities: Ebb and Flow | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer Ebb and Flow to heal you, plus her Nami abilities: Tidal Wave | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer Ultimate can disengage the enemy from targeting you as well.
Wild Rift Sona | zilliongamerSonaSona is a healer / aggressive support that lane well with Akshan. Sona Sona abilities: Hymn Of Valor | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer Hymn of Valor can boost Akshan attack damage, heal with Sona abilities: Aria of Perseverance | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer Aria of Perseverance, and boost mobility with Sona abilities: Song Of Celerity | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer Song of Celerity.
Wild Rift Alistar | zilliongamerAlistarAlistar is a good tank and defensive support that can play well with Akshan. When getting ganked Alistar can use Alistar abilities: Headbutt | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer Headbutt to knock the enemy away, and Alistar abilities: Pulverize | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer Pulverize to knock p the enemy and can turn the fight around.
Wild Rift Seraphine | zilliongamerSeraphineSeraphine is a healer / aggressive support that work great with Akshan, her Ultimate Seraphine abilities: Encore | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer Encore can charm a lot of enemies, she ccan also heal with her Seraphine abilities: Surround Sound | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer Surround Sound and use Seraphine abilities: Beat Drop | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer Beat Drop and Seraphine abilities: High Note | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer High note to zone out the enemy in lane.
Wild Rift Soraka | zilliongamerSorakaSoraka is a healer and defensive support that can lane well with Akshan. She can heal you with her Soraka abilities: Astral Infusion | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer Astral Infusion, and Soraka abilities: Wish | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer Wish. Her Soraka abilities: Starcall | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer Stacall and Soraka abilities: Equinox | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer Equinox is also a good ability to harass as well.
Wild Rift LuLu | zilliongamerLuluLuLu is an aggressive and defensive support that can play well with Akshan. She can shield you with Wild Rift Lulu Abilities: Help Pix - zilliongamer Help Pix and Boost your Move and attack speed with Wild Rift Lulu Abilities: Whimsy - zilliongamer Whimpsy. LuLu Wild Rift Lulu Abilities: Wild Growth - zilliongamer Ultimate can also strengthen you during team fight as well.
Wild Rift Braum | zilliongamerBraumThe best synergies for Akshan is Braum, his Braum abilities: Concussive Blows | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamer passive allows you to stun the enemy after 3 attacks which also burst your Passive Vayne abilities: Dirty Fighting | League of Legends Wild Rift - zilliongamerDirty Fighting.

Akshan Pros and Cons

Pros
1. Ability to deal damage, shield and attack speed from passive ability.
2. Better trade in lane with bonus damage after 3 basic attacks.
3. Massive damage with ultimate.
4. Good camouflage ability and high maneuverability.
Cons
1. Hard to play.
2. Weak health.
3. Need equipment to be strong.
4. Squish.

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