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How to Win Rakan vs Ezreal Counter MatchupRakan is in the a tier of champions

Rakan vs Ezreal

How to Beat Ezreal as Rakan in LoLRakan is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Ezreal as Rakan

based on 6,365 Rakan vs Ezreal matchups
Win Rate
54.8 %
K/D/A
3.2
Pick Rate
5.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of recently ranked LoL matches every week. In our data, Rakan faced Ezreal 6365 times. Using so many matchups for Rakan vs Ezreal provides us faith in our ability to prepare actionable data and a supported build to crush your opponent. This particular champion pairing is somewhat uncommon. Rakan is forced to battle against Ezreal in only 5.7% of his rounds.

Rakan vs Ezreal Matchup Summary

Rakan has done a great job of countering Ezreal. On average, he wins a terrific 54.8% of the time the champions clash against one another in. In Rakan against Ezreal matches, Rakan’s team is 0.1% less expected to gain first blood. This indicates that he most likely won't be able to get first blood against Ezreal.

Best Rakan vs Ezreal Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Cloth ArmorIonian Boots of Lucidity

Core Rakan Items

~22 Mins
TrailblazerZeke's ConvergenceThornmail

Optional Items

Abyssal MaskRedemptionShurelya's BattlesongKaenic Rookern

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Rakan to level upw
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Second ability for Rakan to level upe
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Last skill for Rakan to max outq

Runes

ResolveGuardianFont of LifeBone PlatingUnflinching
DominationZombie WardUltimate Hunter
Ability HasteArmorArmor
Rakan's passive ability p
Rakan's q ability q
Rakan's w ability w
Rakan's e ability e
Rakan's ultimate ability r
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W
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E
3
Q
4
W
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W
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Guide to Countering Ezreal as Rakan

Tips for Playing as Rakan against Ezreal

Rakan's dash speeds increase with his Move Speed. Use the extra speed to surprise your enemies!

Danger is as fun as you let it be.

Rakan requires allies near him to make the most out of his tools.

Advice to Win Against Ezreal

Ezreal is a very fragile champion so take the fight to him.

Ezreal is completely skill shot based, so make sure to keep minions in between you.

Mystic Shot applies on-hit effects including the Crest of Cinders.

Rakan vs Ezreal Counter Stats

Rakan Image
Win Rate
54.8 %
VS
Win Rate
45.2 %
Ezreal Image
1.5
< Kills >
5.9
5
< Deaths >
5.4
14.5
< Assists >
7
0.26
< Killing Sprees >
1.39
32
< Minions Killed >
175
0.03
< Dragons Killed >
0.16
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.47
1,214
< Physical Damage >
15,283
5,003
< Magic Damage >
6,860
773
< True Damage >
580
6,991
< Damage Dealt >
22,724
20,285
< Damage Taken >
19,422
8,300
< Gold Earned >
11,556
1.89
< Towers >
2.3
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
6,287
< Total Healing >
5,159
10,489
< Experience >
12,316
64
< Vision Score >
16
31
< Wards Placed >
8
163
< Time Dealing CC >
89

How to Counter Ezreal with Rakan in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here clarify several valuable Rakan versus Ezreal counter statistics that can help you grasp the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Rakan’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ezreal’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Rakan may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Ezreal. This observation is largely fueled by the differences in assists.

Rakan often has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his counter does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to Ezreal. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the champion with more health has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Rakan and Ezreal

Damage Types Compared

Rakan
Ezreal
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rakan
Ezreal

Who is Better, Rakan or Ezreal?

Both League champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Rakan usually wins when facing off against Ezreal, with a 54.8% win rate. Thus, Rakan makes a great counter to Ezreal.

While Rakan does have a much higher winrate compared to Ezreal, when facing one another, Rakan also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less challenging champion to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Rakan into Ezreal.

Additionally, Rakan has a lot of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ezreal. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Rakan vs Ezreal matchups, Rakan is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Rakan is a great counter for Ezreal. Focus your actions on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Rakan against Ezreal.

Other Champion Matchups Against Rakan

Rakan Loses Against

LilliaLillia43.9% winrateSingedSinged44.6% winrateSwainSwain45.1% winrateTaricTaric45.9% winrate

Rakan Wins Against

NidaleeNidalee59% winrateYuumiYuumi58.4% winrateSejuaniSejuani56.4% winrateKennenKennen55.1% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

BrandBrand+ 54.7% 3868 GamesSwainSwain+ 54.7% 1847 GamesVel'KozVel'Koz+ 55.2% 817 GamesLilliaLillia+ 55.6% 6914 Games

Additional Information for Rakan Players

How We Calculated Our Rakan vs Ezreal Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ezreal as Rakan, we analyzed 6,365 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 Ezreal as Rakan 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

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Rakan in order to counter Ezreal during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rakan on average picks up a lot less CS compared to Ezreal. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.

The ideal items to use in your Rakan versus Ezreal build include Trailblazer, Zeke's Convergence, and Thornmail. When Rakan included at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when facing Ezreal than with most other common item sets. In fact, Rakan boasted an average win rate of 54.8% when playing against Ezreal with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing Ezreal as Rakan, Rakan players should use the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Ultimate Hunter, and Zombie Ward runes from the Resolve and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Rakan vs Ezreal LoL games, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 54.8% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Ezreal as Rakan are given for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to scope the stats and builds to a particular player tier, you can use the selection menu at the top of this page.