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League of Legends Champion RakanRakan is in the a tier of champions

Rakan

Support
Rakan is a supportRolesupport
DifficultyAverage
Power SpikeMid-Game
Fey Feathers abilityp
Gleaming Quill abilityq
Grand Entrance abilityw
Battle Dance abilitye
The Quickness abilityr
StatsBuildCounters
Runes
Synergies
support

Rakan Build

based on 88,282 matches
Win Rate
50.5 %
Pick Rate
5.2 %
Ban Rate
1.4 %

How We Come Up with Our Rakan Builds

We process over 1 Million League of Legends games every day to bring you the most accurate Rakan build so you can destroy your enemies and improve you win rate. We've broken down our Rakan builds by rank, position, and enemy team type, so you can find the most accurate set of Rakan core items and runes for any situation.

Rakan Build Summary

Rakan is a an average utility lane champion in League of Legends. His best rune sets are Resolve Domination. Including the specific runes shown below into your Rakan build will provide you the additional bonuses to guarantee he plays well through the laning phase of the match and into the late game. You should focus on building up his w ability first.

Best vsAll Build for Rakan

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Spellthief's EdgeRelic Shield

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalIonian Boots of Lucidity

Core Rakan Items

~22 Mins
Shurelya's BattlesongBulwark of the MountainVigilant WardstoneIonian Boots of Lucidity

Optional Items

Imperial MandateKnight's VowZhonya's HourglassStaff of Flowing Water

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Rakan to level upw
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Second ability for Rakan to level upe
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Last skill for Rakan to max outq

Runes

ResolveGuardianFont of LifeBone PlatingUnflinching
DominationZombie WardRelentless Hunter
Adaptive ForceArmorArmor
Rakan's passive ability p
Rakan's q ability q
Rakan's w ability w
Rakan's e ability e
Rakan's ultimate ability r
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Rakan Matchups Overview

Rakan is Weak Against

Renata GlascRenata Glasc47.1% winrateSonaSona47.3% winrateSennaSenna47.7% winrateLeonaLeona47.9% winrate

Rakan is Strong Against

YuumiYuumi57.1% winrateGalioGalio54.3% winrateTaricTaric53.6% winratePykePyke52.9% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

Shyvanajungle+ 54.2% 1337 GamesSingedtop+ 54.8% 1135 GamesRumblemiddle+ 57.1% 280 GamesKarthusbottom+ 60.7% 323 Games

More Gameplay Tips for Rakan Players

Tips and Tricks

Rakan is a strong support, particularly with healing and shielding allies during teamfights. Stick to your allies to engage.

One potent combo in teamfights is Battle Dance and Grand Entrance; you can also start with the Quickness to dash and slow an enemy.

Additional Rakan Build Insights

LoL Rakan players could find him to be a confusing champ to build out properly. You'll notice that his build changes when he is playing against either generic or highly focused team comps, indicating you should not follow the same Rakan build every single game of League of Legends

The most essential items to use in your champion's build are: Shurelya's Battlesong, Bulwark of the Mountain, and Vigilant Wardstone. Players who added these pieces in their kits had a much higher winrate than players who used other Rakan builds. Moreover, if you are trying to beat a well-mixed enemy team composition, you should really consider grabbing yourself the Resolve, and Domination runes. In recent matches, he won the greatest percentage of his games when equipped with these runes.

We established our Rakan build recommendations by analyzing 88,282 recently ranked League matches with him selected. We only advise the highest winrate Rakan builds that were used by ranked gamers enough times for us to propose them. With so many matches in our data, we are confident in our recommended builds.