Kriknak is a deadly assassin in Arena of Valor known for his ability to burst down enemies in a single combo. With strong mobility, high damage, and fast jungle farming, Kriknak can quickly gain an advantage and dominate the map during the early and mid game.
His aggressive playstyle makes him especially dangerous against fragile backline heroes. By taking advantage of his mobility and surprise engages, Kriknak can create constant pressure and force enemies to play carefully throughout the match.
This guide covers the best Kriknak build, arcana, enchantments, counters, and gameplay tips to help you improve your jungle performance and secure victories more effectively.
Role: Assassin
Lane: Jungle
Tier: S
| Physical Attack: 173 | Cooldown Reduction: 0 |
| Magic: 0 | Critical Rate: 0 |
| Max Health: 3239 | Running speed: 380 |
| Armor: 86 | Heal /5s: 47 |
| Magic Armor: 50 | Mana Regen /5s: 16 |
| Attack Speed: 0 | Attack Range: Melee |
Kriknak’s Summoner Spells
Jungle
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- Punish
Kriknak’s Items
Kriknak best build:
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- Soulreaver
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- Gilded Greaves
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- Rankbreaker
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- Omni Arms
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- Fenrirs Tooth
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- Blade of Eternity
Kriknak pro build:
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- Soulreaver
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- Gilded Greaves
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- Rankbreaker
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- Hercules Madness
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- Fenrirs Tooth
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- Blade of Eternity
Kriknak’s Arcana
Arcana list:
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- Onslaught
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- Assassinate
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- Skewer
Effect:
Onslaught x 10
- Attack Damage: +2
- Armor Pierce: +3.6
Assassinate x 10
- Attack Damage: +1.6
- Movement Speed: +1%
Skewer x 10
- Attack Damage: +0.9
- Armor Pierce: +6.4
Kriknak’s Rune
Lokheim
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- Devourer
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- Deadly Claw
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- Curse of Death
Human
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- Arcane Whisper
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- Gunslinger
Kriknak’s Ability Order
Ability Order: Skill 1 -> Skill 3 -> Skill 2.
Kriknak Counters
Extreme Threats
Ideal Synergies
How To Play Kriknak ?
Best summoner spells for Kriknak are: Punish.
Best items for Kriknak are: Soulreaver, Gilded Greaves, Rankbreaker, Omni Arms, Fenrirs Tooth, Blade of Nirvana.
Best Arcana for Kriknak are: 10 Onslaught, 10 Assassinate, 10 Skewer.
Best Rune for Kriknak are: Lokheim + Human.
Kriknak’s Abilities
Passive: Bite
The next normal attack by Kriknak will be boosted and deal an additional 80 (+1.0 Additional AD) physical damage when it hits an adversary.
Skill 1: Terrifying Plague
Invoking a plague of larvae, Kriknak causes the target to receive a Mark of Horror and take 360/420/480/540/600/660 (+1.5 Additional AD) physical damage. When Kriknak assaults a target that has been marked, the target takes additional magic damage equal to 8% of their maximum HP (+0.02 for each additional AD), the ability’s cooldown is shortened by 3 seconds, and Kriknak’s mana is replenished.
Skill 2: Horn Rush
With his massive horns, Kriknak charges forward, dealing opponents in his path 390/445/500/555/610/665 (+1.5 extra AD) physical damage. Kriknak’s HP is restored by every enemy hero hit, at a rate of 190/230/270/310/350/390 (+0.6 additional AD).
Skill 3: Drone Drop
Kriknak takes to the air, dramatically quickening his velocity for a moment. When Kriknak uses this maneuver while in the air, he hits the designated region, doing 660/880/1100 (+2.60 Extra AD) physical damage to nearby foes while slowing their mobility.
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