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How to Play AkaliTop Build, Emerald+Patch 26.11

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Akali with MOBA Trainer's best data for every build. The highest win rate Akali build, from rune set to skill order to item path, for Top. LoL Patch 26.11.

In Patch 26.11, Akali is B tier Top with 49.6% win rate over merged Emerald+ data. Best build: Electrocute + Hextech Gunblade, Shadowflame. Hardest matchup: Yone (52.2% win rate for Akali).

BWin Rate 49.6%Pick Rate 2.8%Ban Rate 18.4%Same

Akali Top Build (Patch 26.11)

Highest win rate build path (2.9% pick rate, 49.6% win rate). Stats aggregated from Emerald+ ranked.

Runes

Domination
ElectrocuteSudden ImpactGrisly MementosUltimate Hunter
Resolve
Second WindOvergrowth
Stat Shards
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling

Summoner Spells

FlashIgnite

Skill Priority

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Item Build

Starting Items
Doran's RingHealth PotionHealth Potion
Boots
Sorcerer's Shoes
Core Items
Hextech GunbladeShadowflameZhonya's Hourglass
Situational / Late Game
Hextech GunbladeShadowflameZhonya's HourglassStormsurgeDark SealRabadon's Deathcap

How to play Akali Top

  • Pick Akali Top in patch 26.11 when you need a B tier option with stable meta presence.
  • Your main power spike on Akali Top is the first completed core item: trade around stable meta patterns and look for fights when your keystone and first rush item are online.
  • Common mistake: forcing fights without vision or wave state on Top. Fix it by syncing roams and trades with your jungler and resetting after a bad trade. Practice the scenario in the puzzle embed to drill the fix.

Akali Top Counters (Patch 26.11)

Toughest Top matchups for Akali this patch, by Akali win rate against each opponent (Emerald+ ranked).

OpponentAkali Win RateGames
GarenGaren46.1%1,211
RenektonRenekton47.1%1,106
JayceJayce48.1%1,100
MalphiteMalphite50.3%1,149
YoneYone52.2%1,619
JaxJax52.3%1,053
TeemoTeemo52.4%1,081
DariusDarius53.0%1,086
View Akali counters · LoL tier list

Frequently asked questions

Is Akali good in Patch 26.11?

Akali is B tier Top in Patch 26.11 with a 49.6% win rate, 2.8% pick rate, and 18.4% ban rate over merged Emerald+ data from u.gg and op.gg. MOBA Trainer rescored Akali Top after Patch 26.11 using win rate, pick rate, and ban rate within the Top role.

What is the best build for Akali Top?

The best Akali Top build in Patch 26.11 uses Hextech Gunblade, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass with the Electrocute keystone from op.gg build data merged into MOBA Trainer. Akali Top is B tier with 49.6% win rate this patch.

Who counters Akali?

Champions that counter Akali in Patch 26.11 include Yone (52.2% Akali win rate), Garen (46.1% Akali win rate), Malphite (50.3% Akali win rate), based on matchup win rates from merged Emerald+ data. See the counters section for full matchup stats.