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Fiddlesticks vs Rakan

How to Beat Rakan as Fiddlesticks in LoLFiddlesticks is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Rakan as Fiddlesticks

based on 1,852 Fiddlesticks vs Rakan matchups
Win Rate
50.7 %
K/D/A
2.44
Pick Rate
2.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of ranked LoL games every week. Within our data, Fiddlesticks faced off against Rakan in 1852 games. With so many matchups for Fiddlesticks versus Rakan gives us faith in our capacity to prepare informative stats and a pro build to wreck your enemy. This counter matchup is relatively rare. Fiddlesticks encounters Rakan in only 2.9% of his games.

Fiddlesticks vs Rakan Matchup Summary

Fiddlesticks does a ok job of countering Rakan. Typically, he wins a acceptable 50.7% of games the champs oppose one another in. In Fiddlesticks against Rakan matches, Fiddlesticks’s side is 0.1% less likely to obtain first blood. This implies that he most likely won't get first blood versus Rakan.

Best Fiddlesticks vs Rakan Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeDark Seal

Core Fiddlesticks Items

~22 Mins
Zhonya's HourglassShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Liandry's TormentRabadon's DeathcapMalignanceHextech Rocketbelt

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationDark HarvestCheap ShotEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
InspirationTriple TonicCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Fiddlesticks's passive ability p
Fiddlesticks's q ability q
Fiddlesticks's w ability w
Fiddlesticks's e ability e
Fiddlesticks's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Rakan as Fiddlesticks

Advice to Win Against Rakan

Champions with crowd control that can be applied quickly excel against Rakan.

Catching Rakan with no allies around severely inhibits his mobility. Try to find him alone.

Rakan's movement abilities forecast their destination. Try to use this to your advantage.

Fiddlesticks vs Rakan Counter Stats

Fiddlesticks Image
Win Rate
50.7 %
VS
Win Rate
49.3 %
Rakan Image
5.5
< Kills >
1.5
6.1
< Deaths >
5.5
9.4
< Assists >
14.7
1.27
< Killing Sprees >
0.25
40
< Minions Killed >
32
1.19
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.34
< Inhibitors >
0.46
294
< Physical Damage >
1,257
17,602
< Magic Damage >
5,253
1,163
< True Damage >
759
19,060
< Damage Dealt >
7,269
32,444
< Damage Taken >
20,705
11,201
< Gold Earned >
8,363
1.22
< Towers >
1.69
0.26
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
16,887
< Total Healing >
5,977
12,765
< Experience >
10,486
46
< Vision Score >
66
4
< Wards Placed >
32
746
< Time Dealing CC >
168

How to Counter Rakan with Fiddlesticks in LoL

The stats provided here show some significant Fiddlesticks against Rakan counter statistics that can help us figure out the differences between this pair of champions. As an example, Fiddlesticks’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Rakan’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Fiddlesticks may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Rakan. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.

Fiddlesticks typically has a much larger longest killing spree than his enemy does. On average, he takes more damage than Rakan. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Fiddlesticks and Rakan

Damage Types Compared

Fiddlesticks
Rakan
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Fiddlesticks
Rakan

Who is Better, Fiddlesticks or Rakan?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Fiddlesticks usually fairs equally well when facing off against Rakan, with a 50.7% win rate. As a result, Fiddlesticks makes an ok counter for Rakan.

While Fiddlesticks does have a higher winrate compared to Rakan, when facing one another, Fiddlesticks also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming champ to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Fiddlesticks into Rakanas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Fiddlesticks also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Rakan. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Fiddlesticks vs Rakan matchups, Fiddlesticks is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Fiddlesticks is a decent counter for Rakan. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Fiddlesticks against Rakan.

Additional Information for Fiddlesticks Players

How We Calculated Our Fiddlesticks vs Rakan Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rakan as Fiddlesticks, we analyzed 1,852 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 Rakan as Fiddlesticks 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Fiddlesticks to counter Rakan during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Fiddlesticks on average racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Rakan. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Fiddlesticks versus Rakan build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Fiddlesticks combined at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better against Rakan than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Fiddlesticks had an average win rate of 50.7% battling Rakan with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest chance of defeating Rakan as Fiddlesticks, you should take the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Cosmic Insight, and Triple Tonic runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for Fiddlesticks vs Rakan matchups, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.7% win rate overall.

If you want to view Fiddlesticks x Rakan tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a a distinct skill level, please choose one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the stats and strategies displayed are calculated using all games with data with these champions.