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How to Win Ezreal vs Rek'Sai Counter MatchupEzreal is in the b tier of champions

Ezreal vs Rek'Sai

How to Beat Rek'Sai as Ezreal in LoLEzreal is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Rek'Sai as Ezreal

based on 1,170 Ezreal vs Rek'Sai matchups
Win Rate
49.2 %
K/D/A
2.42
Pick Rate
0.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup stats from the millions of recently ranked League games that we get from Riot Games every week. Our guide on how to beat Rek'Sai as Ezreal resulted from an evaluation of 1170 ranked rounds where both champs battled one another. This counter pairing is relatively rare. Ezreal fights Rek'Sai in only 0.5% of his games.

Ezreal vs Rek'Sai Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Ezreal does a poor job of countering Rek'Sai. Typically, he wins a acceptable 49.2% of games the champs fight one another in. In Ezreal versus Rek'Sai matches, Ezreal’s side is 0.0% more expected to earn first blood. This indicates that he probably will get first blood versus Rek'Sai.

Best Ezreal vs Rek'Sai Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Ezreal Items

~22 Mins
MuramanaFrozen HeartEssence Reaver

Optional Items

HubrisManamuneSpear of ShojinSerylda's Grudge

Summoner Spells

summonerexhaust summoner spell D
summonerflash summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ezreal to level upq
>
Second ability for Ezreal to level upe
>
Last skill for Ezreal to max outw

Runes

PrecisionPress the AttackPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Ezreal's passive ability p
Ezreal's q ability q
Ezreal's w ability w
Ezreal's e ability e
Ezreal's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
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Q
10
E
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R
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E
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E
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Rek'Sai as Ezreal

Tips for Playing as Ezreal against Rek'Sai

Use Arcane Shift to help line up your other skill shots.

You can line up Trueshot Barrage to hit multiple minion waves or even Monsters.

You can play Ezreal either as a Attack Damage carry or Ability Power carry depending on how you build him.

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.

Ezreal vs Rek'Sai Counter Stats

Ezreal Image
Win Rate
49.2 %
VS
Win Rate
50.8 %
Rek'Sai Image
6.6
< Kills >
7.5
5.7
< Deaths >
6.3
7.2
< Assists >
7.4
1.58
< Killing Sprees >
1.71
175
< Minions Killed >
35
0.17
< Dragons Killed >
1.33
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.42
16,275
< Physical Damage >
14,359
7,238
< Magic Damage >
84
632
< True Damage >
3,688
24,145
< Damage Dealt >
18,131
20,433
< Damage Taken >
35,989
11,907
< Gold Earned >
11,875
2.33
< Towers >
1.35
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.31
5,626
< Total Healing >
17,240
12,626
< Experience >
13,388
17
< Vision Score >
22
8
< Wards Placed >
6
98
< Time Dealing CC >
284

How to Counter Rek'Sai with Ezreal in LoL

The stats shown here clarify several significant Ezreal versus Rek'Sai matchup statistics that can help us explain the differences between the two. As an example, Ezreal’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Rek'Sai’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Ezreal may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Rek'Sai..

Ezreal usually has a similar longest killing spree as his opponent does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Rek'Sai. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Ezreal and Rek'Sai

Damage Types Compared

Ezreal
Rek'Sai
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ezreal
Rek'Sai

Who is Better, Ezreal or Rek'Sai?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Ezreal usually fairs equally well when facing off against Rek'Sai, with a 49.2% win rate. Thus, Ezreal makes an ok counter for Rek'Sai.

While Ezreal does have a lower win rate than Rek'Sai, when facing one another, Ezreal also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming champion to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Ezreal into Rek'Saias his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Ezreal also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Rek'Sai. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Ezreal vs Rek'Sai matchups, Rek'Sai is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Ezreal is a somewhat poor counter for Rek'Sai. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Ezreal against Rek'Sai.

Other Champion Matchups Against Ezreal

Ezreal Loses Against

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Ezreal Wins Against

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Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Ezreal Players

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

For this guide on countering Rek'Sai as Ezreal, we analyzed 1,170 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 Ezreal 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

Ezreal Build Rek'Sai Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Ezreal in order to counter Rek'Sai during both the laning 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 listen to the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ezreal most often gets much more CS relative to Rek'Sai. Champions who typically don't take much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Ezreal versus Rek'Sai build include Muramana, Frozen Heart, and Essence Reaver. When Ezreal incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better vs Rek'Sai than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Ezreal boasted an average winrate of 49.2% when playing against Rek'Sai with this build.

To have the highest chance of annihilating Rek'Sai as Ezreal, you should take the Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Ezreal vs Rek'Sai face-offs, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.2% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Rek'Sai as Ezreal are presented for all skill levels combined. If you want to filter the stats and builds to a specific player tier, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.