Akai: Best build, Counters
Role: Tank · Lane: Roaming
The almighty panda hero of Stream Valley.
Akai – Best build
Items
Rapid Boots
War Axe
Sky Piercer
Queen's Wings
Guardian Helmet
Immortality
Emblem
Tank
Talents
Agility
Wilderness Blessing
Concussive Blast
Battle spell
Flicker
Akai – Pro build
Trolll · Team Falcons
Antique Cuirass- Immortality
Dominance Ice- Guardian Helmet
Fleeting Time- Rapid Boots
- Custom Tank Emblem
- Wilderness Blessing
- Agility
- Concussive Blast
Petrify
Owgwen · Team Falcons PH
- Immortality
Athena's Shield
Chastise Pauldron- Dominance Ice
Thunder Belt- Rapid Boots
Custom Support Emblem- Concussive Blast
- Wilderness Blessing
- Agility
- Petrify
Blotzfet · FUT Esports
- Antique Cuirass
- Chastise Pauldron
- Dominance Ice
- Guardian Helmet
- Fleeting Time
- Rapid Boots
- Custom Tank Emblem
- Wilderness Blessing
- Concussive Blast
- Agility
- Flicker
Nnael · Bigetron by Vitality
- Immortality
- Guardian Helmet
- Queen's Wings
- Sky Piercer
- War Axe
- Rapid Boots
- Custom Tank Emblem
- Concussive Blast
- Agility
- Wilderness Blessing
- Flicker
Akai – Counters
Weak against (counters)
Akai is countered by heroes with CC removers or transformation abilities that allow them to escape or counter Akai's Ultimate, such as Nana and Diggie.
Strong against
Akai is strong against heroes with poor Mobility since he can easily catch and eliminate them with his Ultimate, such as Eudora and Odette.
Akai – Skills
Tai Chi
Akai gains a 25 (+5% Max HP) shield for 4s on each skill cast.
His skills apply a Mark to targets. His next Basic Attack against a marked target deals 35 (+6% Max HP) extra Physical Damage.
Headbutt
CD: 11 Mana Cost: 50
Akai charges in the target direction, dealing 300 (+50% Total Physical Attack) Physical Damage to enemies along the way.
Upon hitting an enemy hero, he knocks them airborne for 0.5s and can roll once in the joystick's direction.
Akai can cast Headbutt during Heavy Spin to quickly reposition himself.
Body Slam
CD: 7 Mana Cost: 50
Akai slams his body into the ground, dealing 270 (+6% Max HP) Physical Damage to nearby enemies and slowing them by 45% for 2s.
Heavy Spin
CD: 55 Mana Cost: 120
Akai spins for 4s, continuously dealing 100 (+50% Total Physical Attack) Physical Damage to nearby enemies and knocking them back. Knocked-back enemy heroes also knock back any enemy heroes they collide with.
Upon casting, Akai removes all debuffs and gains slow immunity. While spinning, his Movement Speed gradually increases to 70%.
This skill can only be interrupted by Suppression.
Combo
LANING COMBOS
In the laning phase, Akai should use his 1st Skill to knock back the enemy, and slow them down with his 2nd Skill, then spam his Basic Attack to deal damage.
TEAMFIGHT COMBOS
In teamfights, Akai should use his 1st Skill to knock back the enemy, and roll into the enemy formation. Then use his Ultimate to disrupt the enemy formation, and continue to deal damage with his 2nd Skill after his Ultimate ends.
