Akshan (Legends of Runeterra)

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Akshan
Region	Shurima
Type	Champion
Cost	2 Mana
Card text
Keywords	Quick Attack
Description	When I'm summoned or Strike: Summon a 1 Warlord's Palace or advance it 1 round.
Level Up	1 Warlord's Palace has finished its Countdown. When I level up, summon a 1 Warlord's Hoard.
2 2
Collecting & Crafting
This card is collectible, and costs 3000 or 1
Flavour
"The Sentinels' code seems full of complicated restrictions. Things like 'Never take a life in the name of vengeance' and 'Fight for the world, never for yourself'. As for me..."
Expansion	Set 4 - Empires of the Ascended
Rarity	Champion
ID	04SH130
Artist	SIXMOREVODKA
Artwork	Primary

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Akshan
Region	Shurima
Type	Champion
Cost	2 Mana
Card text
Keywords	Quick Attack
Description	When I'm summoned or Strike: Summon a 1 Warlord's Hoard or advance it 1 round.
3 3
Collecting & Crafting
This card cannot be collected.
Flavour
"My code is far simpler--disregard any rule that prevents me from doing whatever I want."
Expansion	Set 4 - Empires of the Ascended
ID	04SH130T2
Artist	SIXMOREVODKA
Artwork	Primary

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Akshan's Grappling Hook
Region	Shurima
Type	Champion Spell
Cost	3 Mana
Card text
Keywords	Slow
Description	An ally you've targeted this round strikes an enemy. Create an 2Akshan in your deck.
Collecting & Crafting
This card cannot be collected.
Flavour
"They never expect the grappling hook!" - 2Akshan
Expansion	Set 4 - Empires of the Ascended
ID	04SH130T5
Artist	Kudos Productions
Artwork	Primary

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Warlord's Hoard
Region	Shurima
Type	Landmark
Cost	1 Mana
Card text
Keywords	Landmark
Description	Countdown 8: Create a 0 Sentinel's Hoard in hand. When you target allies advance me 1.
Collecting & Crafting
This card cannot be collected.
Flavour
When a group of survivors from the fallen city of Vekaura learned of a particular warlord's sordid history, they wasted no time making plans to seize his ill-gotten gains.
Expansion	Set 4 - Empires of the Ascended
ID	04SH130T6
Artist	Kudos Productions
Artwork	Primary

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Sentinel's Hoard
Region	Shurima
Type	Spell
Cost	0 Mana
Card text
Keywords	Fleeting Focus
Description	Play a 0 The Absolver's Resurrection, a 0 Fount of Power, or a 0 Shield of the Sentinels.
Collecting & Crafting
This card cannot be collected.
Flavour
Before the 4 thief could even reach for her tools, a pale green fog enveloped the box, coaxing it open with a cold whisper.
Expansion	Set 4 - Empires of the Ascended
ID	04SH130T13
Artist	Kudos Productions
Artwork	Primary

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The Absolver's Resurrection
Region	Shurima
Type	Spell
Cost	0 Mana
Card text
Keywords	Fleeting Focus
Description	Grant all enemies Vulnerable and create in hand a 0 cost copy of the strongest ally that died this game.
Collecting & Crafting
This card cannot be collected.
Flavour
"Fate is what I make it." - 2Akshan
Expansion	Set 4 - Empires of the Ascended
ID	04SH130T14
Artist	Kudos Productions
Artwork	Primary

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Fount of Power
Region	Shurima
Type	Spell
Cost	0 Mana
Card text
Keywords	Fleeting Focus
Description	Draw 2. Your cards cost 1 less mana this round.
Collecting & Crafting
This card cannot be collected.
Flavour
"My love... Why won't you answer? Please. Answer me, Isolde. ANSWER ME!" - 6Viego
Expansion	Set 4 - Empires of the Ascended
ID	04SH130T7
Artist	Kudos Productions
Artwork	Primary

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Shield of the Sentinels
Region	Shurima
Type	Spell
Cost	0 Mana
Card text
Keywords	Fleeting Focus
Description	Grant your champions everywhere SpellShield and +2|+2.
Collecting & Crafting
This card cannot be collected.
Flavour
The Sentinels of Light trace their heritage back to blessed Helia. The relic stones they saved from the Ruination would become the world's greatest defense against the darkness of the Black Mist.
Expansion	Set 4 - Empires of the Ascended
ID	04SH130T8
Artist	Kudos Productions
Artwork	Primary

Skins

• Original
• Pulsefire

Original Akshan: Base Skin

1 / 14-Jul-2021

Level 1

"The Sentinels' code seems full of complicated restrictions. Things like 'Never take a life in the name of vengeance' and 'Fight for the world, never for yourself'. As for me..."

Level 2

"My code is far simpler--disregard any rule that prevents me from doing whatever I want."

Akshan's Grappling Hook

"They never expect the grappling hook!" - 2Akshan

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Pulsefire Akshan: Common Skin

The past can always be undone.

Features:

• 11 new artworks

This skin is limited: From the Pulsefire Event Pass.

25-May-2022

Level 1

“Let's skip the formalities, Shen. You killed someone very important to me in the last timeline. So, now you die.”

Level 2

“Suppose I leave behind a time paradox or two. Who cares? What matters is ridding the chronosphere of villains like you.”

Akshan's Grappling Hook

"The future cannot be that awful. After all, I'M in it."
- Akshan

Warlord's Palace

“Sure, vengeance is unhealthy. But evil crimelords are definitely worse!”
- Akshan

Relic of Power

“Shadya would not approve, but certain misdeeds call for more… extreme… methods.”
- Akshan

Sandstone Charger

The chargers emerged at random from portals scattered across the earth. Someone had to be controlling them behind the scenes… but who?

Warlord's Hoard

“Hello, friend! Come to steal from the crimelord, have you? Good, that makes two of us!”
- Akshan

Sentinel's Hoard

“Ah-ah-ah, Shen. This belonged to Shadya. What could you possibly want with this?”
- Akshan

The Absolver's Resurrection

“'This technology is too powerful,' they said. 'You risk destabilizing the timelines,' they said. Eh, I’ll take my chances.”
- Akshan

Fount of Power

“A stitch in time? Pah! That will not mend the past.”
- Akshan

Shield of the Sentinels

“Shadya. I was too late in this timeline, but I promise, I’ll save you in the next.”
- Akshan

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Quotes

Summoned

• ▶️   "I don't need rules to know good from bad."
• ▶️   "Good people don't look the other way."
• ▶️   "Scores to settle, crooks to kill. You know how it is."
• ▶️   "Don't want to die? Don't do terrible things."
• ▶️   "I do not break rules. I bend them. Slightly."

Allied 5Senna present

• ▶️   Senna: "Lucian told me a lotttt about you."
  • ▶️   Akshan: "All good things I'm sure."
• ▶️   Senna: "Thanks for saving my husband."
  • ▶️   Akshan: "You're Senna? That lucky devil!"

Allied 3Vayne present

• ▶️   Akshan: "Don't want to die? Don't do terrible things."
  • ▶️   Vayne: "Couldn't have said it better myself."

Enemy 6Viego present

• ▶️   Viego: "The whole world will know my anguish."
  • ▶️   Akshan: "You are a child, throwing a tantrum."

Allied 5 Vekauran Bruiser present

• ▶️   Vekauran Bruiser: "That gun looks expensive... Can I hold it?"
  • ▶️   Akshan: "No."

Allied 3 Vekauran Vagabond present

• ▶️   Vekauran Vagabond: "We'll see which one of us is stronger, Akshan."
  • ▶️   Akshan: "Have we...met?"

Sees a Unit Summoned

Allied 1Lucian

• ▶️   Lucian: "Push back the darkness."
  • ▶️   Akshan: "That's what I'm here for."
• ▶️   Lucian: "There's a chill in the air."
  • ▶️   Akshan: "Ehh. I'd say it's more of a light breeze."

Enemy 6Viego

• ▶️   Viego: "I do this for her! For us!"
  • ▶️   Akshan: "Come on, Loverboy. Time to put you to bed."

Allied 5 Vekauran Bruiser

• ▶️   Vekauran Bruiser: "Crack skulls, bag loot."
  • Barbara: "Blargh blaa."
    • Vekauran Bruiser: "She gets it."
      • ▶️   Akshan: "Well, aren't we an odd couple?"

Allied 4 Vekauran Safecracker

• ▶️   Vekauran Safecracker: "This little scamps will burn you to the bone."
  • ▶️   Akshan: "I prefer my flesh unburnt, please and thank you."
• ▶️   Vekauran Safecracker: "Watch the spiders do their work."
  • ▶️   Akshan: "Why? Why do they have so many legs?"

Allied 3 Vekauran Vagabond

• ▶️   Akshan: "Cool eyepatch!"
  • ▶️   Vekauran Vagabond: "You like it? I mean shut up and fight!"

Enemy 7 Invasive Hydravine

• ▶️   "Well, it's been fun."
• ▶️   "Deadly magic monster plant? Suure fine why not?"

Enemy 7 Thrumming Swarm

• ▶️   "A plague of scarabs!? Yep, I'm cursed."
• ▶️   "Death by giant insect!? Ah, there are worse ways to go."

Enemy 4 Camavoran Dragon

• ▶️   "I thought we were leaving our dragons at home!"
• ▶️   "Who brings a dragon to a gun fight?"

Level Up

• ▶️   "Talk is worthless. We are what we do."
• ▶️   "You cannot run from absolution."
• ▶️   "Fixing the world one scoundrel at a time."

Sees a Spell or Skill Resolve

Allied 3 Grappling Hook

• ▶️   "Justice walks fast."
• ▶️   "Everyone should have a grappling hook."

Allied 0 Relic of Power

• ▶️   "What was theirs is now ours."
• ▶️   "Righteously reclaiming."
• ▶️   "Finders keepers.
• ▶️   "Yoink."

Allied 2 The Absolver

• ▶️   "We laugh at death. HA!"
• ▶️   "Fate is what I make."
• ▶️   "You can thank me later."

Allied 4 Vekauran Safecracker

• ▶️   "We'll be taking that."

Attack Declared

• ▶️   "Villains beware."
• ▶️   "This is justice."
• ▶️   "In and out."

Block Declared

• ▶️   "Hey."
• ▶️   "Hug it out?"
• ▶️   "Oh, come now."

Death

• ▶️   "Shadya..."
• ▶️   "Not like this..."
• ▶️   Akshan groans.

Turn timer appears

Enemy turn timer

• ▶️   "Look at them shaking their boots. HA!"
• ▶️   "There is still time to surrender. Just say 'Oh please, don't kill me, Akshan' ."

Allied turn timer

• ▶️   "Mmm? The world wont save itself, you know?"
• ▶️   "Oh sure, take your time. I looove to be kept waiting."

Chosen

• ▶️   "Impeccable taste, my friend."

Removed from choice

• ▶️   "Was it something I said?"

Victory

• ▶️   "One step close to a world without villains."
• ▶️   "Vengeance with a smile."

Defeat

• ▶️   "They'll get their comeuppance soon enough."
• ▶️   "Augh! Evil never players fair."

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Change Log

Akshan
V3.21	Text becomes: "When I'm summoned or strike: Summon a 1 Warlord's Palace or advance it 1 round." Old Text: "When I'm summoned or Strike: Summon a 1 Warlord's Palace or advance it 1 round."
V3.14	Level Up becomes: "1 Warlord's Palace has finished its Countdown. When I level up, summon a 1 Warlord's Hoard." Old Level Up: "1 Warlord's Palace has finished its Countdown."
V2.12	Added.

Akshan (Level 2)
V3.21	Text becomes: "When I'm summoned or strike: Summon a 1 Warlord's Hoard or advance it 1 round." Old Text: "When I'm summoned or Strike: Summon a 1 Warlord's Hoard or advance it 1 round."
V3.14	Text becomes: "When I'm summoned or Strike: Summon a 1 Warlord's Hoard or advance it 1 round." Old Text: "When I'm summoned , level up, or Strike: Summon a 1 Warlord's Hoard or advance it 1 round."
V2.12	Added.

Akshan's Grappling Hook
V2.12	Added.

Warlord's Hoard
V4.8	Text becomes: "Countdown 8: Create a 0 Sentinel's Hoard in hand. When you target allies advance me 1." Old Text: "Countdown 9: Create a 0 Sentinel's Hoard in hand. When you target allies advance me 1."
V3.19	Text becomes: "Countdown 9: Create a 0 Sentinel's Hoard in hand. When you target allies advance me 1." Old Text: "Countdown 8: Create a 0 Sentinel's Hoard in hand. When you target allies advance me 1."
V2.17	Now has Landmark keyword.
V2.12	Added.

Sentinel's Hoard
V3.6	Text becomes: "Play a 0 The Absolver's Resurrection, a 0 Fount of Power, or a 0 Shield of the Sentinels." Old Text: "Cast a 0 The Absolver's Resurrection, a 0 Fount of Power, or a 0 Shield of the Sentinels."
V2.12	Added.

The Absolver's Resurrection
V2.18	Now gain Fleeting.
V2.12	Added.

Fount of Power
V2.18	Now gain Fleeting.
V2.12	Added.

Shield of the Sentinels
V2.18	Now gain Fleeting.
V2.12	Added.

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