
Best Akshan Mid Runes & Matchups - Patch 15.3 Guide
Press the Attack is the optimal keystone for Akshan Mid, maintaining a 51.1% win rate in patch 15.3 with a 64.4% pick rate across 7,839 matches.
Optimal Rune Setup:
Primary (Precision)
- Press the Attack
- Presence of Mind
- Legend: Alacrity
- Coup de Grace
Secondary (Resolve)
- Shield Bash
- Bone Plating
Strong Matchups:
- Smolder (61.8% WR)
- Karma (60.0% WR)
- Qiyana (58.6% WR)
- LeBlanc (58.4% WR)
- Yone (57.8% WR)
- Zed (57.5% WR)
Weak Matchups:
- Naafiri (43.3% WR)
- Anivia (44.0% WR)
- Lissandra (44.2% WR)
- Irelia (44.4% WR)
- Kayle (45.1% WR)
- Vladimir (46.1% WR)
Best Jungle Synergies:
- Karthus (56.2% WR)
- Hecarim (56.1% WR)
- Amumu (54.8% WR)
- Master Yi (54.0% WR)
- Gwen (53.8% WR)
- Shaco (53.6% WR)
Key Tips:
- Conserve your E during laning phase to avoid vulnerability to all-ins
- Auto-attack before Q to stack passive procs efficiently
- Time ultimate usage when enemy CC is on cooldown to prevent interruption
These optimizations will help maximize your effectiveness as Akshan in the mid lane.
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