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How to Win Kha'Zix vs Rakan Counter MatchupKha'Zix is in the a tier of champions

Kha'Zix vs Rakan

How to Beat Rakan as Kha'Zix in LoLKha'Zix is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Rakan as Kha'Zix

based on 3,331 Kha'Zix vs Rakan matchups
Win Rate
46.1 %
K/D/A
2.21
Pick Rate
3.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup stats from the millions of ranked LoL games that we evaluate each week. This guide on how to beat Rakan as Kha'Zix resulted from an evaluation of 3331 ranked matches where both champs opposed one another. This particular champion matchup is fairly rare. Kha'Zix fights Rakan in only 3.1% of his matches.

Kha'Zix vs Rakan Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Kha'Zix has done a awful job of countering Rakan. On average, he wins a lowly 46.1% of matches the champions fight each other in. In Kha'Zix versus Rakan rounds, Kha'Zix’s team is 0.0% more expected to get first blood, indicating that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Rakan.

Best Kha'Zix vs Rakan Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordPickaxe

Core Kha'Zix Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeMaw of MalmortiusVoltaic Cyclosword

Optional Items

Serylda's GrudgeAxiom ArcEdge of NightHubris

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kha'Zix to level upq
>
Second ability for Kha'Zix to level upw
>
Last skill for Kha'Zix to max oute

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
DominationSudden ImpactTreasure Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Kha'Zix's passive ability p
Kha'Zix's q ability q
Kha'Zix's w ability w
Kha'Zix's e ability e
Kha'Zix's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Rakan as Kha'Zix

Tips for Playing as Kha'Zix against Rakan

Enemies are considered isolated if they have no allies within a short distance. The damage of Taste Their Fear is massively increased against these targets.

Unseen Threat activates when Kha'Zix cannot be seen by the enemy team. Reactivate by using brush or Void Assault. Don't forget to apply Unseen Threat by autoattacking enemy champions.

Kha'Zix has a great deal of freedom to choose where and when to fight. Pick your battles carefully to succeed.

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.

Kha'Zix vs Rakan Counter Stats

Kha'Zix Image
Win Rate
46.1 %
VS
Win Rate
53.9 %
Rakan Image
7.3
< Kills >
1.6
6.1
< Deaths >
5.1
6.2
< Assists >
14.4
1.69
< Killing Sprees >
0.27
26
< Minions Killed >
32
1.68
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.32
< Inhibitors >
0.54
16,261
< Physical Damage >
1,230
1,016
< Magic Damage >
4,927
953
< True Damage >
738
18,231
< Damage Dealt >
6,895
32,552
< Damage Taken >
19,703
12,372
< Gold Earned >
8,349
0.99
< Towers >
1.96
0.33
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
16,120
< Total Healing >
5,907
13,517
< Experience >
10,506
23
< Vision Score >
67
5
< Wards Placed >
32
222
< Time Dealing CC >
169

How to Counter Rakan with Kha'Zix in LoL

The stats shown on this page clarify several vital Kha'Zix against Rakan matchup statistics that can help us distinguish the differences and similarities between these two champions. For instance, Kha'Zix’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Rakan’s ratio of NaN, showing that Kha'Zix may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Rakan. This observation is largely caused by the difference in kills.

Kha'Zix usually has a much larger longest kill spree than his foe does. On average, he receives more damage than Rakan. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Kha'Zix and Rakan

Damage Types Compared

Kha'Zix
Rakan
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kha'Zix
Rakan

Who is Better, Kha'Zix or Rakan?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Kha'Zix usually loses when facing off against Rakan, with a 46.1% win rate. As a result, Kha'Zix makes a bad counter to Rakan.

While Kha'Zix does have a lower win rate than Rakan, when they face off with one another, Kha'Zix also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging character to learn and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Kha'Zix into Rakan.

Additionally, Kha'Zix also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Rakan. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Kha'Zix vs Rakan matchups, Rakan is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Kha'Zix is a garbage counter to Rakan. Focus your tactics on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Kha'Zix against Rakan.

Additional Information for Kha'Zix Players

How We Calculated Our Kha'Zix vs Rakan Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rakan as Kha'Zix, we analyzed 3,331 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 Kha'Zix 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

To truly master Kha'Zix in order to counter Rakan during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kha'Zix on average picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Rakan. Champs who on average don't earn much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The top items to have in your Kha'Zix versus Rakan build consist of Youmuu's Ghostblade, Maw of Malmortius, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Kha'Zix included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better countering Rakan than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Kha'Zix boasted an average win rate of 46.1% when countering Rakan with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing Rakan as Kha'Zix, Kha'Zix players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Kha'Zix vs Rakan face-offs, this composite of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 46.1% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Rakan as Kha'Zix are given for all skill levels combined. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a distinct rank, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.