Using Distortion can help your positioning to land Ethereal Chains.
You can chain Sigil of Malice and Ethereal Chains to prevent characters with blink from escaping for up to 4 seconds.
Distortion allows you to be aggressive with your other spells while being able to return to safety.
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.
The stat comparisons provided here show some valuable LeBlanc against Rek'Sai matchup statistics that may help us understand the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, LeBlanc’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Rek'Sai’s ratio of NaN, showing that LeBlanc may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Rek'Sai..
LeBlanc often has a similar longest kill spree as her opponent does. On average, she receives less damage than Rek'Sai. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, LeBlanc usually fairs equally well when facing off against Rek'Sai, with a 49.1% win rate. Therefore, LeBlanc makes an ok counter for Rek'Sai.
While LeBlanc does have a lower win rate than Rek'Sai, when facing one another, LeBlanc also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more difficult character to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking LeBlanc into Rek'Saias her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, LeBlanc has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Rek'Sai. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in LeBlanc vs Rek'Sai matchups, Rek'Sai is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
LeBlanc is a somewhat poor counter for Rek'Sai. Make sure you focus your actions on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as LeBlanc against Rek'Sai.
To learn all of the intricacies of LeBlanc to counter Rek'Sai during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
LeBlanc usually accumulates much more CS compared to Rek'Sai. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.
The most important items to have in your LeBlanc versus Rek'Sai build consist of Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When LeBlanc used at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better against Rek'Sai than with most other typical item sets. In fact, LeBlanc boasted an average win rate of 49.1% when playing against Rek'Sai with these items in her kit.
To have the highest chance of crushing Rek'Sai as LeBlanc, you should use the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players used for LeBlanc vs Rek'Sai fights, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.1% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Rek'Sai as LeBlanc are given for all ranked divisions. If you would like to filter the stats and builds to a distinct skill level, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.