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How to Win Diana vs Rek'Sai Counter MatchupDiana is in the a tier of champions

Diana vs Rek'Sai

How to Beat Rek'Sai as Diana in LoLDiana is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Rek'Sai as Diana

based on 743 Diana vs Rek'Sai matchups
Win Rate
52.9 %
K/D/A
2.1
Pick Rate
0.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked League of Legends matches each and every week. Within our database, Diana faced off against Rek'Sai in 743 rounds. With so many games with Diana versus Rek'Sai provides us a lot of confidence in our capability to provide informative stats and a recommended build to annihilate your opposition. This matchup is somewhat rare. Diana has to counter Rek'Sai in only 0.5% of her rounds.

Diana vs Rek'Sai Matchup Summary

Diana has done a good job of countering Rek'Sai. On average, she wins a whopping 52.9% of the time the champions clash against each other in. In Diana against Rek'Sai matches, Diana’s team is 0.1% less probable to gain first blood, implying that she probably won't get first blood versus Rek'Sai.

Best Diana vs Rek'Sai Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsHextech Alternator

Core Diana Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Lich BaneZhonya's HourglassHextech Rocketbelt

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Diana to level upq
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Second ability for Diana to level upw
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Last skill for Diana to max oute

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryManaflow BandScorch
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Diana's passive ability p
Diana's q ability q
Diana's w ability w
Diana's e ability e
Diana's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Guide to Countering Rek'Sai as Diana

Tips for Playing as Diana against Rek'Sai

Use Moonfall and Lunar Rush to stay on targets and activate Moonsilver Blade for extra damage.

Consider when to cast Lunar Rush without Moonlight and when to wait for another Crescent Strike.

Landing Crescent Strike is critically important, but don't be afraid to miss. The cooldown is short and the mana cost is low.

Advice to Win Against Rek'Sai

When Rek'Sai is near, she can see the position of you and your allies, but only if you're moving.

If you see one of Rek'Sai's tunnels, briefly stand on one of the entrances to destroy it.

Rek'Sai's Furious Bite gains damage as she builds Fury. Be very careful around her when her Fury is full.

Diana vs Rek'Sai Counter Stats

Diana Image
Win Rate
52.9 %
VS
Win Rate
47.1 %
Rek'Sai Image
8.1
< Kills >
7.7
7
< Deaths >
6.6
6.6
< Assists >
8
1.91
< Killing Sprees >
1.8
107
< Minions Killed >
35
0.78
< Dragons Killed >
1.31
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.4
2,032
< Physical Damage >
14,253
19,393
< Magic Damage >
78
1,027
< True Damage >
3,651
22,454
< Damage Dealt >
17,983
24,763
< Damage Taken >
36,073
12,624
< Gold Earned >
12,006
1.86
< Towers >
1.35
0.22
< Baron Takedowns >
0.29
5,570
< Total Healing >
17,070
14,437
< Experience >
13,517
20
< Vision Score >
21
7
< Wards Placed >
6
124
< Time Dealing CC >
287

How to Counter Rek'Sai with Diana in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here show some valuable Diana versus Rek'Sai counter stats that can help us interpret the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Diana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Rek'Sai’s ratio of NaN, showing that Diana may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Rek'Sai..

Diana often has a similar longest killing spree as her foe does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Rek'Sai. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Diana and Rek'Sai

Damage Types Compared

Diana
Rek'Sai
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Diana
Rek'Sai

Who is Better, Diana or Rek'Sai?

Both League champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Diana usually wins when playing against Rek'Sai, with a 52.9% win rate. As a result, Diana makes a good counter for Rek'Sai.

While Diana does have a higher winrate than Rek'Sai, when they face off with one another, Diana also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more complex champ to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Diana into Rek'Sai.

Furthermore, Diana also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Rek'Sai. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Diana vs Rek'Sai matchups, Diana is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Diana is a good counter for Rek'Sai. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Diana against Rek'Sai.

Other Champion Matchups Against Diana

Diana Loses Against

TaricTaric45.1% winrateMordekaiserMordekaiser45.7% winrateBraumBraum45.9% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune46.4% winrate

Diana Wins Against

NidaleeNidalee58.6% winrateYuumiYuumi56.7% winrateSejuaniSejuani54.4% winrateZoeZoe54.2% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

Miss FortuneMiss Fortune+ 53.8% 22030 GamesSkarnerSkarner+ 53.9% 343 GamesBel'VethBel'Veth+ 54.1% 1893 GamesNocturneNocturne+ 54.6% 4827 Games

Additional Information for Diana Players

How We Calculated Our Diana vs Rek'Sai Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rek'Sai as Diana, we analyzed 743 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Rek'Sai as Diana comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

Diana Build Rek'Sai Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Diana to counter Rek'Sai during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Diana typically picks up much more CS relative to Rek'Sai. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Diana versus Rek'Sai build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Diana combined at least these three items in her build, she performed much better countering Rek'Sai than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Diana had an average win rate of 52.9% battling Rek'Sai with this counter build.

To have the best chance of vanquishing Rek'Sai as Diana, Diana players should equip the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Diana vs Rek'Sai LoL games, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 52.9% win rate overall.

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