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Everything for Akali Mid on patch 16.11, pulled from real Emerald+ ranked games — the build path, rune pages, the counters worth banning, the strongest teammates, and Akali's win conditions.
Akali is an AP assassin in the mid, and on patch 16.11 they grade out as a strong pick — a 51.3% win rate, 6.1% pick rate, 71,667 ranked games sampled. On the power curve, Akali spikes hardest in the mid game around the two-to-three-item mark — that is the window to force fights and objectives.
How Akali wins: using Akali's mobility to catch isolated targets, and roaming out of lane to snowball the rest of the map. The kit grades 9/10 mobility, 8/10 roaming. Akali's soft spots are siege and disengage (2/10, 2/10) — avoid fights that hinge on them.
The most-played core build is Hextech Gunblade, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass, which holds a 51.5% win rate across 10,026 games this patch. Item order and defensive swaps update against whichever enemy comp you select.
The matchup to respect is Gragas, where Akali sits at just 43.6%, the lane swings the other way into Mel (59.1%), and on the team side, Akali gains the most from a Cho'Gath (+8.4% pair win rate).
The build Akali Mid players run most on patch 16.11, shown with its live win rate. Choose the enemy team up top to tailor it to the comp you are facing.
Akali Mid's worst matchups on patch 16.11, ranked by how often they win the lane. Ban these to smooth the game out.
Champions whose presence raises Akali's win rate most as Mid, by pair WR delta over Akali's solo performance.
Best Top partners for Akali
Best Jungle partners for Akali
Best ADC partners for AkaliAkali is also played in this other role this patch.
Drafting a whole team? The Team Builder coaches all 10 picks at once. Want Akali's current standing? Open the Tier List.
