Latest Ahri Mid Lane Build Guide, Runes, and Counters - Season 15.5

Latest Ahri Mid Lane Build Guide, Runes, and Counters - Season 15.5

By Marcus Chen

March 16, 2025 at 03:44 AM

Optimal Ahri Mid Build Guide

Currently holds a 52.8% win rate based on 32,443 matches.

Core Build:

  • Summoner Spells: Flash + Teleport
  • First Items: Malignance → Sorcerer's Shoes → Horizon Focus
  • Final Items: Zhonya's Hourglass, Rabadon's Deathcap, Void Staff
  • Skill Order: Q > W > E

Optimal Runes:

  • Primary: Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Grisly Mementos, Ultimate Hunter
  • Secondary: Manaflow Band, Transcendence
  • Shards: Attack Speed, Adaptive Force, Health Scaling

Key Matchups:

  • Strong Against: Yone (55.6%), Jayce (54.5%), Azir (54.2%)
  • Weak Against: Neeko (47.1%), Kassadin (48.4%), Cassiopeia (49.1%)

Best Synergies:

  • Poppy (55.6%)
  • Darius (55.5%)
  • Rek'Sai (54.4%)

Pro Tips:

  1. Poke enemies consistently before committing to all-in
  2. Focus on peeling in teamfights until enemy positioning errors
  3. Push wave and roam with Ultimate when unable to secure kills

Alternative Builds:

Second Most Popular Build:

  • Core Items: Luden's Companion → Sorcerer's Shoes → Shadowflame
  • Final Items: Rabadon's Deathcap, Zhonya's Hourglass, Void Staff
  • Win Rate: 50.8% (3,653 matches)

Off-Meta Build:

  • Core Items: Blackfire Torch → Sorcerer's Shoes → Liandry's Torment
  • Final Items: Rabadon's Deathcap, Void Staff, Shadowflame
  • Win Rate: 54.1% (1,923 matches)

Remember to adjust your build based on matchups and team compositions. Consider defensive options against high-threat enemies or burst damage dealers.

Essential Combos:

  • Harass: Q + Auto Attack
  • All-in: E + Q + W + R
  • Chase: R + E + Q + W
  • Escape: R (away) + E (behind)

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