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Akali Patch History

Every buff and nerf, with the numbers, 3.8 to 26.16

Akali has been touched in 47 of the 305 patches tracked here, across 132 individual values: 68 moved in their favour, 64 against. Most recent change: patch 14.15.

47Patches touched
132Values changed
68Buffed
64Nerfed
14.15Last change

The abilities Riot keeps touching

StatsBase stats

Health, attack damage, armour, magic resist, movement speed, attack range and their per-level growth.

STATS
Base stats
22 changed12▲ 10▼
PAssassin's Mark

Dealing spell damage to a champion creates a ring of energy around them. Exiting that ring empowers Akali's next autoattack with bonus range and damage.

P
Assassin's Mark
1 changed1▲ 0▼
QFive Point Strike

Akali throws out five kunai, dealing damage based on her bonus Attack Damage and Ability Power and slowing. When cast near full energy, Five Point Strike heals Akali.

Q
Five Point Strike
29 changed15▲ 14▼
WTwilight Shroud

Akali drops a cover of smoke. While inside the shroud, Akali becomes invisible and unable to be selected by enemy spells and attacks and gains Movement Speed. Attacking or using abilities will briefly reveal her.

W
Twilight Shroud
30 changed14▲ 16▼
EShuriken Flip

Flip backward and fire a shuriken forward, dealing physical damage. The first enemy or smoke cloud hit is marked. Re-cast to dash to the marked target, dealing the same damage.

E
Shuriken Flip
24 changed14▲ 10▼
RPerfect Execution

Akali leaps in a direction, stunning and damaging enemies she strikes. Re-cast: Akali dashes in a direction, executing all enemies she strikes.

R
Perfect Execution
26 changed12▲ 14▼

The kit this replaced

Reworked in patch 8.15. Icons are the originals, still served by Data Dragon at version 3.7.9.

P
Twin Disciplines
Q
Mark of the Assassin
W
Twilight Shroud
E
Crescent Slash
R
Shadow Dance

Every change, newest first

Patch 14.15buffJuly 30, 2024
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
EEffect 150/75/100/125/150▲ 90/150/245/315/440 148%
EEffect 2400/400/400/400/400▼ 2.5/2.75/3/3.25/3.5 99%
RBase Damage220/360/500▼ 220/330/440 8%
RCooldown80/60/60▼ 90/60/60 5%
RR 2 Base Damage130/200/200▲ 140/210/280 19%
Patch 14.12nerfJune 11, 2024
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
EBase Damage100/187.5/275/362.5/450▼ 70/140/210/280/350 24%
ETotal AD Ratio0.85/0.85/0.85/0.85/0.85▲ 1/1/1/1/1 18%
ETotal AP Ratio1.2/1.2/1.2/1.2/1.2▼ 1.1/1.1/1.1/1.1/1.1 8%
Patch 14.8buffApril 16, 2024
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
Base HP570▲ 600 5%
Patch 13.16buffAugust 21, 2023 · Read the 13.16 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
QBase Damage Named40/65/90/115/140▲ 45/70/95/120/145 6%
QCost130/115/100/85/70/55▲ 110/100/90/80/70/60 8%
Patch 13.11buffJune 3, 2023 · Read the 13.11 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
QBase Damage Named30/55/80/105/130▲ 40/65/90/115/140 12%
Patch 12.15buffAugust 17, 2022 · Read the 12.15 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
WEnergy Restore80/80/80/80/80▲ 100/100/100/100/100 25%
Patch 12.10
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
Armor per level Class-wide3.5▲ 4.7 34%
Base HP Class-wide500▲ 570 14%
HP per level Class-wide105▲ 119 13%
MR per level Class-wide1.25▲ 2.05 64%
Patch 11.19buffSeptember 21, 2021
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
HP regen1.6▲ 1.8 12%
Patch 11.14nerfJuly 13, 2021 · Read the 11.14 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
RR 2 Base Damage145/215/0▲ 130/200/200 47%
Patch 11.13tweakJune 22, 2021
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
QCast range25000/25000/25000/25000/25000▼ 550/550/550/550/550 98%
QCooldown0/0/0/0/0▼ 1.5/1.5/1.5/1.5/1.5
WCooldown0/0/0/0/0▼ 16/15/14/13/12
WEffect 190/150/245/315/440▼ 140/140/140/140/140 44%
WEffect 22.5/2.75/3/3.25/3.5▲ 4/4/4/4/4 33%
Patch 11.6buffMarch 16, 2021 · Read the 11.6 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
Base HP575▼ 500 13%
HP per level95▲ 105 11%
QBonus Damage To Minions1.25/1.25/1.25/1.25/1.25▼ 1/1/1/1/1 20%
QCost120/115/110/105/100/95▲ 130/115/100/85/70/55 14%
EBase Damage50/85/120/155/190▲ 100/187.5/275/362.5/450 129%
RBase Damage225/325/425▲ 220/360/500 11%
RCast 1 Damage Coefficient0.5▼ 0.3 40%
Patch 11.2nerfJanuary 20, 2021 · Read the 11.2 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
QCost120/110/100/90/80/80▼ 120/115/110/105/100/95 11%
Patch 11.1January 5, 2021 · Read the 11.1 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
Base AD Class-wide62.4▼ 62 1%
Patch 10.23buffNovember 10, 2020
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
QCost120/115/110/105/100/100▲ 120/110/100/90/80/80 11%
Patch 10.19nerfSeptember 15, 2020 · Read the 10.19 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
QBase Damage Named35/60/85/110/135▼ 30/55/80/105/130 6%
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Patch 10.16buffAugust 4, 2020 · Read the 10.16 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
QBase Damage Named30/55/80/105/130▲ 35/60/85/110/135 6%
Patch 10.12buffJune 10, 2020 · Read the 10.12 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
QBase Damage Named25/50/75/100/125▲ 30/55/80/105/130 7%
Patch 10.3tweakFebruary 4, 2020
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
QCost100/95/90/85/80/75▼ 120/115/110/105/100/100 24%
WMovement Speed20/25/30/35/40▲ 30/35/40/45/50 33%
EBase Damage40/70/100/130/160▲ 50/85/120/155/190 20%
EE 2 Damage40/70/100/130/160▲ 50/85/120/155/190 20%
Patch 9.24nerfDecember 10, 2019 · Read the 9.24 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
QBonus Damage To Minions1.33/1.33/1.33/1.33/1.33▼ 1.25/1.25/1.25/1.25/1.25 6%
Patch 9.14tweakJuly 16, 2019 · Read the 9.14 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
Base HP550▲ 575 5%
Base MR32.1▲ 37 15%
HP per level85▲ 95 12%
HP regen1.2▲ 1.6 33%
WEnergy Restore40/50/60/70/80▲ 80/80/80/80/80 33%
EBase Damage80/115/150/185/220▼ 40/70/100/130/160 33%
EE 2 Damage50/80/110/140/170▼ 40/70/100/130/160 9%
Patch 9.9nerfApril 30, 2019 · Read the 9.9 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
WMax Duration8/8.5/9/9.5/10▼ 7/7.5/8/8.5/9 11%
Patch 9.7tweakApril 2, 2019 · Read the 9.7 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
PCast range0▲ 100
QCast range550/550/550/550/550▲ 25000/25000/25000/25000/25000
QCooldown1.5/1.5/1.5/1.5/1.5▲ 0/0/0/0/0 100%
WCast range350/350/350/350/350▲ 25000/25000/25000/25000/25000
WCooldown21/19/17/15/13▲ 0/0/0/0/0 100%
WEffect 1140/140/140/140/140▲ 90/150/245/315/440 77%
WEffect 24/4/4/4/4▼ 2.5/2.75/3/3.25/3.5 25%
WEffect 95/5.5/6/6.5/7▼ 2/2/2/2/2 67%
Patch 9.5buffMarch 6, 2019 · Read the 9.5 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
EBase Damage60/90/120/150/180▲ 80/115/150/185/220 25%
RCooldown100/80/120▲ 85/70/120 8%
Patch 9.3nerfFebruary 5, 2019 · Read the 9.3 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
HP regen0.7▲ 1.2 71%
WCooldown21/18.5/16/13.5/11▼ 21/19/17/15/13 6%
Patch 9.1buffJanuary 8, 2019 · Read the 9.1 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
WBase Duration4/4.5/5/5.5/6▲ 5/5.5/6/6.5/7 20%
WMax Duration6/6.5/7/7.5/8▲ 8/8.5/9/9.5/10 29%
Patch 8.24nerfDecember 4, 2018 · Read the 8.24 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
Attack speed0.694▼ 0.625 10%
Attack speed ratio0.694▼ 0.625 10%
WBase Duration5/5.5/6/6.5/7▼ 4/4.5/5/5.5/6 17%
WMax Duration8/8.5/9/9.5/10▼ 6/6.5/7/7.5/8 22%
Patch 8.23buffNovember 20, 2018 · Read the 8.23 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
Attack speed0.625▲ 0.694 11%
Attack speed ratio0.625▲ 0.694 11%
Patch 8.22nerfNovember 6, 2018 · Read the 8.22 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
WCooldown17/15.5/14/12.5/11▼ 21/18.5/16/13.5/11 14%
RBase Damage150/200/250▲ 150/215/280 8%
Patch 8.18nerfSeptember 11, 2018 · Read the 8.18 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
RBase Damage180/240/300▼ 150/200/250 17%
Patch 8.15VGUJuly 31, 2018 · Read the 8.15 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
AD per level3.2▲ 3.3 3%
Attack speed0.694▼ 0.625 10%
Attack speed ratio0.694▼ 0.625 10%
Base AD58.376▲ 62.4 7%
Base HP593▼ 550 7%
Base armor31.38▼ 23 27%
HP per level90▼ 85 6%
HP regen1.7▼ 0.7 59%
Move speed350▼ 345 1%
QCast range600/600/600/600/600▼ 550/550/550/550/550 8%
QCooldown6/5.5/5/4.5/4▲ 1.5/1.5/1.5/1.5/1.5 70%
QCost60/60/60/60/60/60▼ 100/95/90/85/80/75 46%
QEffect 135/55/75/95/115▼ 15/40/65/90/115 13%
QEffect 245/70/95/120/145▼ 0.5/0.5/0.5/0.5/0.5 99%
QEffect 340/40/40/40/40▼ 0.2/0.25/0.3/0.35/0.4 99%
QEffect 46/6/6/6/6▼ 0.65/0.65/0.65/0.65/0.65 89%
QEffect 60.4/0.4/0.4/0.4/0.4▲ 10/10/10/10/10
WCast range25000/25000/25000/25000/25000▼ 350/350/350/350/350 99%
WCooldown18/18/18/18/18▲ 17/15.5/14/12.5/11 22%
WEffect 1425/425/425/425/425▼ 140/140/140/140/140 67%
WEffect 28/8/8/8/8▼ 4/4/4/4/4 50%
WEffect 60.2/0.4/0.6/0.8/1▼ 0.2/0.25/0.3/0.35/0.4 50%
ECast range25000/25000/25000/25000/25000▼ 825/825/825/825/825 97%
ECooldown5/4.5/4/3.5/3▼ 16/14.5/13/11.5/10 225%
ECost60/55/50/45/40/35▲ 30/30/30/30/30/30 37%
EEffect 170/100/130/160/190▼ 50/75/100/125/150 23%
EEffect 21/1/1/1/1▲ 400/400/400/400/400
RCast range700/700/700▼ 575/575/575 18%
RCooldown2/2/2▼ 100/80/120
REffect 1100/150/150▲ 120/180/240 35%
REffect 101/1/1▲ 100/80/80
REffect 22000/2000/2000▼ 3/3/3 100%
Patch 8.3February 6, 2018 · Read the 8.3 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
HP regen Class-wide1.6684▲ 1.7 2%
Patch 8.2January 23, 2018 · Read the 8.2 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
HP regen Class-wide8.342▼ 1.6684 80%
Patch 7.22
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
Base HP Class-wide587.8▲ 593 1%
Base armor Class-wide26.38▲ 31.38 19%
HP per level Class-wide85▲ 90 6%
Patch 7.15buffJuly 25, 2017 · Read the 7.15 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
WCooldown20/20/20/20/20▲ 18/18/18/18/18 10%
Patch 7.3February 7, 2017 · Read the 7.3 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
HP regen Class-wide8.34▲ 8.342 0%
Patch 7.2buffJanuary 25, 2017 · Read the 7.2 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
RRatio a10.25▲ 0.35 40%
Patch 6.23tweakNovember 21, 2016 · Read the 6.23 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
WCost80/75/70/65/60▲ 60/55/50/45/40 29%
ECast range325/325/325/325/325▼ 300/300/300/300/300 8%
ERatio a10.5▲ 0.6 20%
ERatio a20.7▲ 0.8 14%
Patch 6.22tweakNovember 8, 2016 · Read the 6.22 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
QEffect 145/70/95/120/145▼ 35/55/75/95/115 21%
QEffect 240/40/40/40/40▲ 45/70/95/120/145 138%
QEffect 36/5.5/5/4.5/4▲ 40/40/40/40/40
WCast range700/700/700/700/700▼ 270/270/270/270/270 61%
WEffect 18/8/8/8/8▲ 425/425/425/425/425
WEffect 220/40/60/80/100▼ 8/8/8/8/8 87%
WEffect 4425/425/425/425/425▼ 250/250/250/250/250 41%
ECooldown5/4/3/2/1▼ 5/4.5/4/3.5/3 33%
EEffect 130/55/80/105/130▲ 70/100/130/160/190 62%
ERatio a10.4▲ 0.5 25%
RCooldown2/1.5/1▼ 2/2/2 33%
REffect 1100/175/250▼ 50/100/150 43%
REffect 330/22.5/15▼ 1/1/1 96%
RRatio a10.5▼ 0.25 50%
Patch 6.3buffFebruary 9, 2016 · Read the 6.3 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
QEffect 220/25/30/35/40▲ 40/40/40/40/40 33%
REffect 21600/1600/1600▲ 2000/2000/2000 25%
Patch 5.10buffMay 27, 2015 · Read the 5.10 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
REffect 6150/150/150▼ 100/100/100 33%
REffect 7250/250/250▼ 200/200/200 20%
Patch 5.9buffMay 13, 2015 · Read the 5.9 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
ECooldown7/6/5/4/3▲ 5/4/3/2/1 40%
ERatio a10.3▲ 0.4 33%
Patch 5.2nerfJanuary 27, 2015 · Read the 5.2 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
RCast range800/800/800▼ 700/700/700 12%
Patch 5.1buffJanuary 14, 2015 · Read the 5.1 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
REffect 210/20/30▲ 1600/1600/1600
Patch 4.20November 19, 2014 · Read the 4.20 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
Base AD Class-wide53▲ 58.376 10%
Base HP Class-wide445▲ 587.8 32%
Base MR Class-wide30▲ 32.1 7%
Base armor Class-wide20.5▲ 26.38 29%
HP regen Class-wide7.25▲ 8.34 15%
Patch 4.18tweakOctober 9, 2014 · Read the 4.18 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
WEffect 210/20/30/40/50▲ 20/40/60/80/100 100%
Patch 4.5April 6, 2014 · Read the 4.5 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
Base armor Class-wide16.5▲ 20.5 24%
Patch 3.9buffJuly 9, 2013 · Read the 3.9 notes
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfterSince 8.15 rework
QRatio a20▲ 0.5
RRatio f125/20/15▲ 30/22.5/15 12%
RRatio f220/15▲ 22.5/15 7%

Data Dragon’s archive begins at patch 3.8; everything older comes from the community-written League of Legends Wiki (CC BY-SA 3.0). Only the numbers are reproduced here — for the wording of non-numeric changes, follow the link.

V3.7Wiki
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfter
Shadow DanceEssence of Shadow charge time35/25/15▼ 30/22.5/15 seconds
V3.5 (Balance update)Wiki
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfter
Mark of the AssassinInitial damage45/70/95/120/145▼ 35/55/75/95/115
Mark of the AssassinMark detonation damage AP ratio40% AP▲ 50% AP
Shadow DanceEssence of Shadow charge rate25/20/15▲ 35/25/15 seconds
V3.02Wiki
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfter
Twin Disciplines* Base damage bonus8%▼ 6%
Twin Disciplines* Base spell vamp bonus8%▼ 6%
V1.0.0.152Wiki
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfter
StatsMovement speed325▲ 350
V1.0.0.146Wiki
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfter
Bug Fix · Mark of the Assassin
V1.0.0.142Wiki
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfter
Crescent SlashEnergy cost60 at all ranks▼ 60/55/50/45/40
V1.0.0.138Wiki
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfter
StatsBase armor13.5▲ 16.5
StatsBase health510▲ 530
Bug Fix · Shadow DanceBug Fix · Twilight Shroud
V1.0.0.129Wiki
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfter
Twin DisciplinesInitial spell vamp gained upon obtaining 10 bonus attack dam10%▼ 8%
Twin DisciplinesAdditional spell vamp1% per 5 attack damage▼ 1% per 6 attack damage
Twin DisciplinesInitial magic damage bonus upon obtaining 20 ability power10%▼ 8%
Twin DisciplinesAdditional magic damage bonus1% per 5 ability power▼ 1% per 6 ability power
Mark of the AssassinProjectile base damage and proc based damage50/75/100/125/150▼ 45/70/95/120/145
V1.0.0.87Wiki
AbilityWhat changedBeforeAfter
Twin DisciplinesTwin Disciplines spell vamp ratio5% per 100 attack damage, to compensate for the above bug fix. In total, Akali will vamp more from her single target spells and less from Crescent Slash▲ 10% per 100 attack damage,

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