AkaliTop build

43rd of 47 Top

Mid84%Top15%
Win
47.5%
▼2.5 vs Top
LP a game
+0.60
±1.06
Games
1,490
a win +21.3 · a loss −18.4
Pick · Ban
1.5 · 16.4%
as Top · any role

How we measure

Akali Top on JP, patch 26.20: Hextech Gunblade, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass; Electrocute + Resolve; skill order Q > E > W (each the most played of 1,490 games).

Build

Most played of 1,490 games

Start

DrHp

69% · 48.1% won

Spells

FlIg

84% · 48.1% won

Skills

starts Q W E

81% · 47.6% won

Items 40.0% of games with a core

  1. Hextech Gunblade
  2. Shadowflame
  3. Zhonya's Hourglass
4th
  • Rd56.3% won38% pick
  • Zh63.6% won23% pick
  • Vs62.9% won19% pick
5th
  • Rd66.7% won35% pick

51.1% won (44.7–57.4) · 237 games

BootsSorcerer's Shoes81% · 47.4% won

Skill path 76% of games · 48.5% won

Skill path: the first 11 points measured, levels 12 to 18 from the max order
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Core items

First three finished, in the order bought
  1. Hextech Gunblade › Shadowflame › Zhonya's Hourglass237 gamesMost played40%51.1%45% to 57%
  2. Hextech Gunblade › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap58 gamesFew games9.8%50.0%38% to 62%
  3. Stormsurge › Shadowflame › Zhonya's Hourglass44 gamesFew games7.4%56.8%42% to 70%
  4. Hextech Gunblade › Zhonya's Hourglass › Shadowflame30 gamesFew games5.1%53.3%36% to 70%
  5. Hextech Gunblade › Shadowflame › Stormsurge23 gamesFew games3.9%30.4%16% to 51%

Skills

Max order
  1. starts Q W E81%47.6%1,188
  2. starts Q E W12%45.0%180
  3. starts Q W QFew games2.5%46.0%37
  4. starts Q W EFew games2.2%57.6%33

Starting items

Doran's Ring + 2 × Health Potion69% · 48.1% won · 1,020 games
  • Doran's Shield + Health Potion 26%46.3% won
  • Dark Seal + Refillable Potion Few games4.5%41.8% won

Boots

Sorcerer's Shoes81% · 47.4% won · 1,200 games
  • No boots Few games6.4%36.5% won
  • Mercury's Treads Few games6.4%54.2% won

Summoner spells

Flash + Ignite84% · 48.1% won · 1,253 games
  • Flash + Teleport 9.3%44.6% won
  • Teleport + Ignite Few games4.7%40.0% won
Every option as a table35 options
Every build option with its pick, win rate and 95% range
OptionPickWin95% rangeGames
Core items
Hextech Gunblade › Shadowflame › Zhonya's Hourglass40%51.1%44.7%–57.4%237
Hextech Gunblade › Shadowflame › Rabadon's DeathcapFew games9.8%50.0%37.5%–62.5%58
Stormsurge › Shadowflame › Zhonya's HourglassFew games7.4%56.8%42.2%–70.3%44
Hextech Gunblade › Zhonya's Hourglass › ShadowflameFew games5.1%53.3%36.1%–69.8%30
Hextech Gunblade › Shadowflame › StormsurgeFew games3.9%30.4%15.6%–50.9%23
4th item, of 188 games that reached it
Rabadon's DeathcapFew games38%56.3%44.8%–67.3%71
Zhonya's HourglassFew games23%63.6%48.9%–76.2%44
Void StaffFew games19%62.9%46.3%–76.8%35
Boots
Sorcerer's Shoes81%47.4%44.6%–50.2%1,200
No bootsFew games6.4%36.5%27.5%–46.4%96
Mercury's TreadsFew games6.4%54.2%44.2%–63.8%96
Plated SteelcapsFew games4.8%53.5%42.0%–64.6%71
Starting items
Doran's Ring + 2 × Health Potion69%48.1%45.1%–51.2%1,020
Doran's Shield + Health Potion26%46.3%41.4%–51.4%382
Dark Seal + Refillable PotionFew games4.5%41.8%30.7%–53.7%67
Summoner spells
Flash + Ignite84%48.1%45.4%–50.9%1,253
Flash + Teleport9.3%44.6%36.6%–52.9%139
Teleport + IgniteFew games4.7%40.0%29.3%–51.7%70
Skill order
Max Q E W · starts Q W E81%47.6%44.7%–50.4%1,188
Max Q E W · starts Q E W12%45.0%37.9%–52.3%180
Max Q E W · starts Q W QFew games2.5%46.0%31.0%–61.6%37
Max Q W E · starts Q W EFew games2.2%57.6%40.8%–72.8%33
First 11 skill points
Q W E Q Q R Q E Q E R76%48.5%45.5%–51.5%1,095
Q E W Q Q R Q E Q E R11%44.4%37.0%–52.1%162
Q W Q E Q R Q E Q E RFew games2.4%44.1%28.9%–60.6%34
Q W E Q Q R Q W Q E RFew games1.5%38.1%20.8%–59.1%21
Finished items
Stormsurge19%45.8%40.1%–51.6%286
Rabadon's Deathcap11%56.1%48.7%–63.4%171
Mejai's Soulstealer7.2%76.6%67.8%–83.6%107
Liandry's TormentFew games6.6%49.5%39.9%–59.2%99
Void StaffFew games5.6%53.0%42.4%–63.4%83
RiftmakerFew games4.7%47.1%35.9%–58.7%70
Lich BaneFew games4.2%61.9%49.6%–72.9%63
Hextech RocketbeltFew games2.4%31.4%18.6%–48.0%35
Banshee's VeilFew games1.5%60.9%40.8%–77.8%23

Questions

What do Akali Top players build first on JP?

The most played core is Hextech Gunblade, then Shadowflame, then Zhonya's Hourglass: 16% of 1,490 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 51.1% win rate.

What skill order do Akali Top players use?

Most often they max Q, E, W and start Q, W, E: 81% of 1,473 games with a skill order in all ranks, patch 26.20, 47.6% win rate.

Which summoner spells do Akali Top players take?

Flash and Ignite, in 84% of 1,490 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 48.1% win rate.