Akali Voice Lines & Quotes With Audio

See this skin in 3D: Star Guardian Akali

Movement › First Move

• "I'm here to kick butt and save people! That, uh... that's it."
• "They'll never notice I'm gone until it's too late."
• "The other Guardians shine bright. I work best in shadow."
• "Let's go, Umi. We've got a world to save."
• Akali chuckles. "Alright, alright, alright, time to get serious."

Movement › First Move › First Move with Ally Star Nemesis Fiddlesticks

• "That's the monster that's been following me. Euugh, is it looking? Oh, please say no."

Movement › First Move › First Move with Ally Star Guardian Kai'Sa Both sides

• "I only see you for missions now, Kai'Sa. What happened to 'best friends forever'?"

Movement › First Move › First Move with an Ally Star Guardian

• "No falling stars today. Not you, and not me."

Movement › Moving

• "Taking the Oath shouldn't be a death sentence."
• "For Star Guardians, there's always another fight."
• "Star Guardians have rules? Ugh."
• "It's not a double life, it's two lives half-lived."
• "Fighting is what I do best, so I fight for them."
• "Shadows do not equal evil! Geez..."
• "My friends are my power."
• "Guardians don't get happy endings."
• "We were heroes before we took the Oath."
• "I just want my friend back."
• "So, no one else questions the First Star, huh?"
• "I don't believe in the First Light. I believe in us."
• "A Guardian's legacy? Stardust and regret."
• "I won't fall. I won't fall."
• "We're just sparkly little soldiers in a never-ending war."
• "School won't teach you how to fight."
• "The mission doesn't matter. My city, these people, they do."
• "I'll find a way for us to survive. I have to."
• "The only one who can psych me out is me."
• "Umi, you get me."
• "I can count on you, right, Umi?"
• "Ramen after this?"
• "Stay aware of your surroundings."
• "Least I still have you, Umi."

Movement › Long Move

• "Sacrificing yourself isn't noble. It just leaves the ones you love picking up the pieces."
• "We swore to protect the world, but... we're part of it, too."
• "Kai'Sa and I swore to save the world together, but... first we have to save ourselves."
• "I sometimes wonder if taking the Oath was a mistake. But I won't let my team fight alone."
• "No one told me how hard it would be to balance world-saving and homework."
• "When Star Guardians lose themselves to doubt, to despair, they fall."
• Akali sings a portion of Everything Goes On but then trails off. "...Whatever."
• "Kai'Sa's more worried about being a Guardian than being a friend. Akali scoffs. She's changed."
• "I'll protect my friends... even if they go off and do big dumb hero things."
• "Star Guardians burn bright then burn out. Doesn't anyone care?"

First Encounter › First Encounter with Star Guardian Ahri

• "You may be their hero, Ahri, but you're not mine."

First Encounter › First Encounter with Star Guardian Ekko Both sides

• "Hey, Ekko. If you, uh, figure out time travel, let me know. Got a few mistakes to fix."

First Encounter › First Encounter with Star Nemesis Fiddlesticks

• "What is that thing?! Stop following me!"

First Encounter › First Encounter with Star Guardian Kai'Sa Both sides

• "Kai'Sa, stop trying to be Lux! Do you wanna end up a statue, too?"

First Encounter › First Encounter with Star Guardian Lux

• "Is that Lux? So you came down from your pedestal after all."

First Encounter › First Encounter with Star Guardian Miss Fortune

• "Sorry, Fortune, but I won't go easy on ya. We're both Guardians now."

First Encounter › First Encounter with Star Nemesis Morgana Both sides

• "Get away from me, Morgana! I won't fall to you!"

First Encounter › First Encounter with Star Guardian Nilah

• "I don't need babysitting, Nilah!"

First Encounter › First Encounter with Star Guardian Quinn

• "With or without the mask, a Guardian is a Guardian, Quinn."

First Encounter › First Encounter with Star Guardian Rakan Both sides

• "I'm not gonna make your mistakes, Rakan. You lost yourself. I won't."

First Encounter › First Encounter with Star Guardian Rell

• "Hey, Rell. Took some time out of skipping school to be a Guardian today?"

First Encounter › First Encounter with Star Guardian Sona

• "March to your own tempo, Sona, not the First Star's."

First Encounter › First Encounter with Star Guardian Taliyah

• "You're stronger than you think, Taliyah. Now it's time to prove it."

First Encounter › First Encounter with Star Guardian Xayah Both sides

• "You know what it means to fall, Xayah... better than most."

Taunt

• "Come on, you really want to try us?"

Taunt › Taunt Response

• "'Oh no, I'm shaking in my pretty Star Guardian boots.' Idiot."

Joke

• "Hey! I want some too!"

Joke › Joke Response

• "Uh... ha ha?"

Attack › Attacking

• "Last chance!"
• "Don't blink."
• "Come at me!"
• "Let's go, Umi!"
• "Ha! No way."
• "Just try us!"
• "Cuts deep, huh?"
• "Faster than starlight!"
• "Won't beat me."
• "Hit hard, hit fast!"

Attack › Attacking › Attacking Baron Nashor

• "Is this a fallen Star Guardian, too?"

Ability Casting › Using Assassin's Mark › Using empowered attack

• "Bet you felt that!"

Ability Casting › Using Five Point Strike

• "Shadow strike!"
• "Eat kunai!"
• "Not a fan?"
• "Shooting stars!"

Ability Casting › Using Twilight Shroud

• "Star shadow!"
• "Now you see me, now you don't."
• "Shine in darkness!"

Ability Casting › Using Shuriken Flip

• "Umi on target!"
• "Calling my shot!"
• "Can't escape me now!"
• "Marked!"
• "Now, Umi!"

Ability Casting › Using Perfect Execution

• "Dive into darkness."
• "Anything it takes!"
• "I won't back down!"

Ability Casting › Using Perfect Execution › Recast

• "Rise to the light!"
• "To save them!"
• "I won't give up!"

Ability Casting › Using Perfect Execution › Ranking for the first time

• "Starlight or darkness... either way, now I'm ready."

Kills and Objectives › Killing a Champion

• "Stars, guarded."
• "Nice work! Who's next?"
• "Ha! We got 'em, Umi!"
• "A little star-struck?"
• "Always more enemies."
• "You threaten my friends, you die."
• "I'll keep fighting, I'll keep winning."
• "Aw, you tried. Gold star."

Kills and Objectives › Killing Star Guardian Ahri

• "Looks like 'little miss Ahri' isn't so perfect after all."

Kills and Objectives › Killing Star Guardian Ekko Both sides

• "Rewind and try again?"

Kills and Objectives › Killing Star Nemesis Fiddlesticks

• "Put you out of your misery! ...I-I think, it's kinda hard to tell..."

Kills and Objectives › Killing Star Guardian Kai'Sa Both sides

• "What kind of messed-up star makes you fight your best friend?!"

Kills and Objectives › Killing Star Guardian Lux

• "Gotta get you a new statue, Lux."

Kills and Objectives › Killing Star Guardian Miss Fortune

• "You protect your friends, Fortune. Well, so do I."

Kills and Objectives › Killing Star Nemesis Morgana Both sides

• "Not today, Morgana! Not today."

Kills and Objectives › Killing Star Guardian Nilah

• "You're the big shot hero of the stars? Do better, Nilah."

Kills and Objectives › Killing Star Guardian Quinn

• "Get yourself together, Quinn. A Guardian has to know how to work alone."

Kills and Objectives › Killing Star Guardian Rakan Both sides

• "Someone's fighting to save you, Rakan. Least you could do is not die."

Kills and Objectives › Killing Star Guardian Rell

• "Bye bye, Sebastien."

Kills and Objectives › Killing Star Guardian Sona

• "It's okay, Sona, take a beat."

Kills and Objectives › Killing Star Guardian Taliyah

• "Still haven't figured yourself out yet, Taliyah? It's okay, you will."

Kills and Objectives › Killing Star Guardian Xayah Both sides

• "You want to save him, Xayah? Then you've gotta be better than this."

Kills and Objectives › Destroying a Turret

• "These break... I won't."
• "What's a little more rubble, right?"
• "All this destruction..."

Kills and Objectives › Scoring First Blood

• "One down, a bajillion star monsters to go."

Kills and Objectives › Scoring a Pentakill

• "With my friends, I'll always rise from the shadows!"

Shopping › Opening the Shop

• "Alright, what have we got today?"
• "Ooh, I could really use some ramen..."
• "What? No snacks? Alright, what else you got?"

Other Gameplay › Leveling Up

• "Alright, I'm in the zone!"
• "I'm stronger than before. Is that enough?"
• "Getting stronger is the only option."
• "Can you feel it, Umi?"

Other Gameplay › Pinging › 'Assist Me'

• "Could use some help over here!"

Other Gameplay › Pinging › 'Danger'

• "Whoa! Watch out!"

Other Gameplay › Pinging › 'Enemy Missing'

• "Where'd they go?"

Other Gameplay › Pinging › 'On My Way'

• "I'm coming, be there soon!"

Recall

• "Just give me a minute, okay?"
• "Does this friendship bracelet mean nothing to her?"
• "I'm not tired. I'm not giving up. I'm not gonna fall!"
• "I can't lose myself now!"
• "I'll be fine. Just gotta take a break."

Death

• Akali grunts. "Kai'Sa..."
• "I won't fall... I won't..."
• "Should've been... stronger..."
• "I couldn't stop it..."

Death › Respawn

• "Gotta stay alive... for Kai'Sa."
• "I can do better!"
• "No falling stars today."
• "As long as my friends need me, I'll keep fighting."
• "I won't stop here."
• "The darkness won't take me."
• "We're not done yet, Umi."
• "Gotta be faster."
• "Urgh!"
• "Argh, come on!"

These lines come from patch 26.22 testing on the PBE, so they can still change before the skin comes out on November 4. The text is transcribed from the game's own recordings.

See this skin in 3D: K/DA FIRESTARTER Ignition Akali

Movement › First Move

• "Bleed together, rise together. Take on the world together."
• "Stage ain't ready for what I bring. Got my own code, my own truth."
• "Doing this the Akali way, fast and free."
• "I don't wait for the moment, I rise to it."
• "I'm a firestarter, about to light this fuse."

Movement › First Move › First Move with a K/DA ally

• "Been a minute, but it's like we never left. K/DA back in step."

Movement › Moving

• "Drown out the noise. Don't need to prove a thing."
• "Didn't get lost in the crowd. I am meant to stand out."
• "No ego. No need the way these beats flow."
• "Can't spit fire without a spark."
• "New fit, cause Akali turnin' up the heat."
• "Always play it safe. I'm a risk taker. Rule breaker."
• "Why draw the lines when I can paint right over them?"
• "Gotta push back. Put my truth first."
• "Diamond from the underground. Not a fake. I'm a rough cut."
• "Defiance in my blood. I take the shots that others won't."
• "I don't play for peace. I cut them from the mix."
• "Truth hits harder when you know the pressure points."
• "Nerves of steel, not afraid to speak my mind."
• "Leave the limits for those that need them."
• "Can't be defined. My lyrics blur the lines."
• "Flip the script. Keep them guessing."
• "Keep him in the dark till the beat drops."
• "Came up in the shadows, now I'm faster than light."
• "My roots run deep, but they don't hold me down."
• "Where do you go from the top? About to find out."
• "Never sittin' still, always steppin' up."
• "Got fire in my veins. Light up every stage."

First Encounter

• "Don't blow up my spot and I won't shut you down."
• "Trust me, you don't want this."
• "Akali's back on K/DA. Better believe what you see."
• "You ready? Or are we just rehearsing?"
• "I'm about to kill this verse. Better not get in my way."
• "Can't take the heat, get out of the sauna."
• "One track. That's all it'll take."
• "You're chasing gold while I'm going platinum."

First Encounter › First Encounter with DJ Sona

• "Guess this ends our collab, Sona."

First Encounter › First Encounter with K/DA Ahri

• "All work and no play, Ahri. Careful not to burn out."

First Encounter › First Encounter with K/DA FIRESTARTER Evelynn

• "Eve, whatever happened to girls for life?"

First Encounter › First Encounter with K/DA Hitmaker Evelynn

• "Selling out, Eve. Hope it was worth it."

First Encounter › First Encounter with K/DA Kai'Sa

• "Come on, Kai'Sa. Show me those moves you've been working on."

First Encounter › First Encounter with K/DA Seraphine

• "It's an OG K/DA moment, Sera. Take the hint."

First Encounter › First Encounter with a HEARTSTEEL champion

• "I'm about to pop off. You're about to fall hard."

First Encounter › First Encounter with a Pentakill champion

• "My metal versus yours. Whatcha say, rockstar?"

Taunt

• "Damn, that's nasty."

Joke

• "Nothing to see here."

Attack › Attacking

• "Check this out."
• "Spin it!"
• "Too fast for you!"
• "Always a step ahead."
• "Keep 'em guessin'!"
• "Ha! Can't match this."
• "Lookin' lost out there."
• "Don't mess with me!"
• "You got no game."
• "Not ready for me."
• "Deal with it."
• "Cut the noise!"
• "Hold this!"

Ability Casting › Leveling up an ability

• "There's my come-up."
• "The best getting better."
• "Akali's on the rise!"
• "On another level."

Ability Casting › Unlocking the ultimate

• "Flow just got faster."

Ability Casting › Using Perfect Execution (second cast)

• "Cut down!"
• "Easy work!"
• "I'm out!"
• "You're through!"
• "And it's over!"

Ability Casting › Using Twilight Shroud

• "Pump it up!"
• "Feelin' the music!"
• "I'm out."
• "Watch me!"
• "Try hitting this."

Kills and Objectives › Destroying a Turret

• "Outta my way."
• "Crumble under pressure."
• "Break it down."

Kills and Objectives › Double Kill

• "Back to back."
• "Hit 'em with the one-two."

Kills and Objectives › First Blood

• "I'm fired up!"

Kills and Objectives › Killing Baron Nashor

• "I'm the real giant."

Kills and Objectives › Killing DJ Sona

• "Cue the outro."

Kills and Objectives › Killing K/DA Ahri

• "Back to the studio, Ahri."

Kills and Objectives › Killing K/DA FIRESTARTER Evelynn

• "Gonna need another coffin, Eve."

Kills and Objectives › Killing K/DA Hitmaker Evelynn

• "Lonely at the top, isn't it, Eve?"

Kills and Objectives › Killing K/DA Kai'Sa

• "Lost your footing, Kai'Sa."

Kills and Objectives › Killing K/DA Seraphine

• "You wanted more, Sera? You got it."

Kills and Objectives › Killing a Champion

• "Too busy fronting. Didn't watch your back."
• "You need practice."
• "Take a seat."
• "Got humbled!"
• "Another one."
• "That one's for the girls."
• "Disappear! I'm your eraser."
• "Tastemaker. Lifetaker."
• "Show's over."
• "I always get the last word."
• "Flying on this flow."
• "Words hit hard."
• "Had your shot, you missed it."
• "That's what it means to be the baddest."

Kills and Objectives › Killing a HEARTSTEEL champion

• "One-hit wonder."

Kills and Objectives › Killing a Pentakill champion

• "Guess you can kill what's already dead."

Kills and Objectives › Killing a Ward

• "Mind your business."
• "No spoilers."
• "Cameras not allowed."

Kills and Objectives › Killing the Dragon

• "Call a firefighter."

Kills and Objectives › Killing the Rift Herald

• "Guess we got a new ride now."

Kills and Objectives › Pentakill

• "On the top, Akali can't be stopped."

Kills and Objectives › Quadra Kill

• "Line 'em up like dominoes!"
• "I know you're beggin' for the encore!"

Kills and Objectives › Triple Kill

• "That's three for me!"
• "Knockin' 'em down, one by one!"

Pings › Assist Me

• "Need a hand!"
• "Over here."
• "Come my way."

Pings › Danger

• "Stay ready!"
• "Hold up."
• "Watch yourself."

Pings › Enemy Missing

• "No sign of him."
• "Where are they?"
• "They're hiding!"

Pings › On My Way

• "Comin' in hot."
• "I'll be there."
• "Pullin' up!"

Pings › Target

• "Calling the shot!"
• "Don't hold back!"
• "Hit it!"

Items › Placing a Ward

• "What do you see?"
• "Tell me something good."
• "What's the lowdown?"

Recall

• "Could really go for some ramyun. Extra spicy."
• "Gone in an instant. Still, I'll stay on their minds."
• "Can't ditch this place without leaving my mark."
• "About to build momentum."
• "Catch me on the comeback."
• "Gonna reset and run it back."
• "Headin' backstage, but the show's not over."

Death

• "Not over... till I say so."
• "Cut the mic."

Respawn

• "Think I didn't learn? You'd be dead wrong."
• "Stronger under pressure. Now watch me glow."
• "Thought I was finished? Haha, nah, queue me up."
• "Take the anger, turn it into something greater."
• "K/DA girls, we never quit."
• "Staying down? Nah, not my style."

Other › Receiving a heal or shield

• "Alright, bet!"
• "I'll give it all I got."
• "Whoo! Hyping me up!"
• "Thanks for the assist!"