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Akai, Mobile Legends tank, official art

Tank · Mobile Legends hero

Akai

The almighty panda hero of Stream Valley.

TankRoamGuardCrowd Control
Released
2016
Title
Panda Warrior
Region
Cadia Riverlands
Damage
Physical, melee
Resource
Mana
Price
32,000 BP or 599 tickets

Official in-game statistics · past 7 days · as of 29 October 2026, 15:35 UTC

Akai ranked stats

All ranks
Win rate
50.20%
Pick rate
0.35%
Ban rate
1.19%
#57 of 133 heroes by win rate
Mythic
Win rate
51.34%
Pick rate
0.37%
Ban rate
1.85%
#40 of 133 heroes by win rate
Mythical Glory+
Win rate
48.22%
Pick rate
0.32%
Ban rate
0.57%
#94 of 133 heroes by win rate
Win rate, all ranks
−0.08 pts in 7 days
Win rate, Mythical Glory+
−0.08 pts in 7 days
Akai wins most against

Change in Akai’s win rate with this hero on the enemy team, in points (Mythic).

Akai struggles against

Win-rate change with this enemy, in points (Mythic).

Best teammates for Akai

Win-rate change with this hero on Akai’s team, in points (Mythic).

Pick rate is the hero’s share of all hero picks; ban rate the share of games in which it was banned. Updated daily from mobilelegends.com/rank (Moonton). Every hero side by side: MLBB ranked meta.

Moonton’s skill text

Akai’s passive and skills

Tai Chi, Akai skill icon
Passive

Tai Chi

Buff

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, Akai skill icon
Skill 1

Headbutt

CD: 11 · Mana Cost: 50
MobilityCC

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, Akai skill icon
Skill 2

Body Slam

CD: 7 · Mana Cost: 50
AOE

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, Akai skill icon
Ultimate

Heavy Spin

CD: 55 · Mana Cost: 120
CCAOE

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.

Skill names, numbers and descriptions as the official site showed them on 30 October 2026; balance patches change the numbers.

Official hero pages, Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (Moonton), fetched 30 October 2026

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10 skins

All Akai skins

Highest quality first. The label is the skin’s category in the shop (Elite, Special, Epic, Starlight, Collector, Legend or a series) and its quality in the Collection system. Series: Kung Fu Panda.

  • Akai “Kung Fu Panda” skin, Mobile Legends Kung Fu Panda
    Kung Fu PandaKung Fu Panda · Grand · 2022
  • Akai “Imperial Assassin” skin, Mobile Legends Lucky Box
    Imperial AssassinLucky Box · Exquisite · 2018
  • Akai “Marvelous Maestro” skin, Mobile Legends 8th Anniversary
    Marvelous Maestro8th Anniversary · Deluxe · September 2024
  • Akai “Pumpkin Brawler” skin, Mobile Legends Halloween
    Pumpkin BrawlerHalloween · Exceptional · 2023
  • Akai “Akazonae Samurai” skin, Mobile Legends Starlight
    Akazonae SamuraiStarlight · Exceptional · June 2018
  • Akai “Summer Party” skin, Mobile Legends Summer
    Summer PartySummer · Exceptional · 2016
  • Akai “Street Enforcer” skin, Mobile Legends Season 19
    Street EnforcerSeason 19 · Common · 2021
  • Akai “Stream Recluse” skin, Mobile Legends Elite
    Stream RecluseElite · Common · 2020
  • Akai “Monk” skin, Mobile Legends Elite
    MonkElite · Common · 2017
  • Akai “Panda Warrior” skin, Mobile Legends Default
    Panda WarriorDefault · 2016

Skin list, categories and release months: community wiki data, fetched 30 October 2026. Skins released after that date are not here yet. Art © Moonton.

Skin data, Mobile Legends wiki (Module:Skin/data, revision of 5 October 2026)

Moonton’s own matchups

Counters and synergy

Akai is 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 is countered by

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.

Akai works well with

Akai works best with heroes who can deal high burst damage as they can help him take down enemies caught in his Ultimate, such as Saber and Eudora.

Official hero pages, Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (Moonton), fetched 30 October 2026

Pro play

Akai in tournaments

M7 World Championship5.11% pick or ban4 picks (25% won), 3 bans in 137 games

All heroes: esports pick and ban rates.

Tournament statistics, Liquipedia Mobile Legends (CC-BY-SA 3.0), fetched 30 October 2026

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Answers

Akai: FAQ

What role is Akai in Mobile Legends?

Akai is a Tank played in the Roam, with the specialty Guard and Crowd Control.

What is Akai’s passive?

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.

What is Akai’s ultimate?

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.

How many skins does Akai have?

10 in our data, the default skin included; 2 of them are Exquisite quality or higher (“Kung Fu Panda”, “Imperial Assassin”). New skins arrive every season, so the in-game shop can show more.

Who counters Akai?

Moonton names Nana and Diggie. 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.

What is Akai’s win rate in ranked?

50.20% at all ranks and 48.22% at Mythical Glory+ over the past 7 days, with a 1.19% ban rate at all ranks and 0.57% at Glory+, by Moonton’s official statistics of 29 October 2026, 15:35 UTC.

When was Akai released?

In 2016.

Official hero page: play.mobilelegends.com/lore/hero/Akai. Role: Tank, Roam. Checked 30 October 2026.

Official hero pages, Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (Moonton), fetched 30 October 2026 · Hero data, Mobile Legends wiki (Module:Hero/data) · Skin data, Mobile Legends wiki (Module:Skin/data, revision of 5 October 2026)

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