I will share the topic: ” How to Counter Akali wild rift?”
Akali is an Assassin who has Burst damage and Mobility. Akali is a champion who relies heavily on being able to snowball into the later game
To counter Akali, you need…
Understand skill of Akali
- PASSIVE – ASSASSIN’S MARK: Dealing spell damage to a champion creates a ring of energy around them. Exiting that ring empowers Akali’s next autoattack with bonus range and damage.
- FIVE POINT STRIKE: Akali throws out five kunai, dealing damage based on her bonus Attack Damage and Ability Power and slowing at maximum range.
- TWILIGHT SHROUD: Akali drops a cover of smoke and briefly gains Movement Speed and restores Energy. While inside the shroud, Akali becomes invisible. Attacking or using abilities will briefly reveal her.
- SHURIKEN FLIP: Akali flips backward and fires a shuriken forward, dealing magic damage. The first enemy or smoke cloud hit is marked. Re-casting dashes to the marked target, dealing additional damage.
- ULTIMATE – PERFECT EXECUTION: Akali leaps in a direction, damaging enemies she strikes. Re-casting dashes in a direction, executing all enemies she strikes.
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| + Burst damage + Hybrid damage + Mobility + Good sustain + Performs well in multiple positions + Energy instead of mana + Amazing ganks + Great for chasing escaping enemies + Can see in brush and over walls with twilight shroud | – Squishy – Weak early game – No crowd control – Has many hard counters – Difficult to learn her full potential – Vulnerable to vision ward and oracles’s lens |
Who can counters Akali wild rift?
Best Picks Against Akali: Lee Sin, Galio, Seraphine, Annie, Varus, Corki,..
-> Picking a stealth reveal champion such as Lee Sin, will make things much harder for Akali.
-> Pick champions like Galio, Seraphine, Annie, Varus is also great at keeping Akali away.
Worst Picks Against Akali: Aurelion Sol, Lux, Fizz,…
Items counters Akali wild rift?
Tip Counter
Akali will still be hit by AOE abilities while inside her shroud.
After level 6, try to prevent her use of Mark of the Assassin, as she can proc it twice using her dashes.
Playing agressive before she hits level 6 and coordinated ganks are good to shut her down.
Akali needs a good early-mid game to set her up for full potential.
Akali will to fall behind if she has a bad early game.
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