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Patch 26.20Arena trios · updated Oct 7, 2026

Akshan Arena Build

Akshan, the Rogue Sentinel, is a ranged marksman and assassin champion. In fights Akshan is a fragile champion who deals physical damage through sustained attacks. Here are the augments Akshan players take most, the Prismatic items worth grabbing and the core build on patch 26.20.

Arena tier
Solid picks
Akshan games this patch
15,644
Skill max
QEW

Quick Answer for Patch 26.20

  1. Dual Wield

    Prismatic

    Gain 20% total Attack Speed.

    Why on Akshan

    Every attack also fires the extra shot from Dirty Fighting (passive), so more Attack Speed means more extra shots and more frequent bonus damage and shields.

  2. Fan the Hammer

    Prismatic
  3. Twice Thrice

    Gold

In game, Hexgate puts a badge under every augment card you are offered, with how often Akshan players take it.

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Based on 15,644 Akshan games in Arena on patch 26.20. Augments and items are ordered by how often Akshan players take them; the bars compare each one with the most taken.

Best Augments for Akshan by Rarity

Augment offers come in Silver, Gold and Prismatic. These are the cards Akshan players take most at each rarity, most taken first.

Prismatic augments

  1. Dual Wield
  2. Fan the Hammer
  3. Tap Dancer
  4. Draw Your Sword

Gold augments

  1. Twice Thrice
  2. Firebrand
  3. Lightning Strikes

Silver augments

  1. Light 'em Up!
  2. Deft

Best Prismatic Items for Akshan

The Prismatic items Akshan players pick most often from the offer, most picked first.

  1. Hamstringer
  2. Reaper's Toll
  3. Galeforce
  4. Sword of the Divine
  5. Fulmination
  6. Hexbolt Companion

Akshan Arena Build

Boots to start, then the items Akshan players build most often in Arena, most built first. Adapt the order to the lobby: every other team is an opponent.

Starting boots

  • Berserker's Greaves
  • Gluttonous Greaves

Core items

  1. Infinity Edge
  2. The Collector
  3. Blade of The Ruined King
  4. Lord Dominik's Regards
  5. Kraken Slayer
  6. Mortal Reminder

Akshan Skill Order

The order Akshan players level their abilities in most often: max Avengerang (Q) first, then Heroic Swing (E), and take Comeuppance (R) whenever you can.

  1. QAvengerang
  2. EHeroic Swing
  3. WGoing Rogue
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FAQ

What are the best augments for Akshan in Arena?

On patch 26.20 Akshan players take Dual Wield, Fan the Hammer and Twice Thrice most often.

What is the best Prismatic item for Akshan?

The Prismatic items Akshan players pick most are Hamstringer, Reaper's Toll and Galeforce.

What should Akshan build in Arena?

Start with Berserker's Greaves, then the items Akshan players build most: Infinity Edge, The Collector and Blade of The Ruined King. Adapt the rest to the lobby.

What is the best skill order for Akshan in Arena?

Max Avengerang (Q) first, then Heroic Swing (E), and level Comeuppance (R) whenever you can.

Is Akshan good in Arena?

On patch 26.20 Akshan is B tier in the Arena tier list: solid picks.

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