Akali ARAM build, buffs & nerfs — patch 26.20
the Rogue Assassin · Howling Abyss balance applied to the real numbers
Akali has ARAM-specific balance on patch 26.20: Riot changes how much damage Akali deals and takes (and the other levers below) only on the Howling Abyss. ARAM also starts every champion at level 3 with 1,400 gold. Open the ARAM sheet to set your own level, items and ranks.
Akali ARAM modifiers
| ARAM modifier | Value |
|---|---|
| Damage dealt | — |
| Damage taken | -5% |
| Healing | — |
| Shielding | — |
| Attack speed | — |
| Ability haste | — |
| Tenacity | +20% |
| Energy regen | +20% |
Akali stats and ability damage: Summoner's Rift vs ARAM
No items; ability damage is raw (before the target's resistances); ability ranks follow the usual skill unlocks.
Level 3
| Stat / ability | Summoner's Rift | ARAM |
|---|---|---|
| Health | 776 | 776 |
| Armor | 29.9 | 29.9 |
| Magic resist | 40.0 | 40.0 |
| Attack damage | 66.9 | 66.9 |
| Attack speed | 0.654 | 0.654 |
| Effective HP (physical) | 1,008 | 1,061 |
| Effective HP (magic) | 1,086 | 1,143 |
| Q Five Point Strike (rank 2) | 113.5 | 113.5 |
| E Shuriken Flip (rank 2) | 206.9 | 206.9 |
Level 9
| Stat / ability | Summoner's Rift | ARAM |
|---|---|---|
| Health | 1,402 | 1,402 |
| Armor | 54.7 | 54.7 |
| Magic resist | 50.8 | 50.8 |
| Attack damage | 84.2 | 84.2 |
| Attack speed | 0.760 | 0.760 |
| Effective HP (physical) | 2,169 | 2,283 |
| Effective HP (magic) | 2,114 | 2,226 |
| Q Five Point Strike (rank 5) | 199.8 | 199.8 |
| E Shuriken Flip (rank 5) | 434.2 | 434.2 |
| R Perfect Execution (rank 1) | 110.0 | 110.0 |
Level 18
| Stat / ability | Summoner's Rift | ARAM |
|---|---|---|
| Health | 2,623 | 2,623 |
| Armor | 102.9 | 102.9 |
| Magic resist | 71.8 | 71.8 |
| Attack damage | 118.1 | 118.1 |
| Attack speed | 0.965 | 0.965 |
| Effective HP (physical) | 5,322 | 5,602 |
| Effective HP (magic) | 4,508 | 4,745 |
| Q Five Point Strike (rank 5) | 221.8 | 221.8 |
| E Shuriken Flip (rank 5) | 468.1 | 468.1 |
| R Perfect Execution (rank 3) | 330.0 | 330.0 |
Akali build and runes
Item order
- Rabadon's Deathcap
- Spellslinger's Shoes
- Zhonya's Hourglass
- Shadowflame
- Dusk and Dawn
- Riftmaker
Rune page
Domination · keystone Electrocute
Cheap Shot, Sixth Sense, Treasure Hunter
Secondary: Axiom Arcanist, Transcendence
The build is RiftLab's stat-driven Summoner's Rift recommendation; ARAM's 1,400 starting gold lets you open on a completed component. See every champion's ARAM buffs and nerfs.