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Rek'Sai vs Lee Sin

How to Beat Lee Sin as Rek'Sai in LoLRek'Sai is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Lee Sin as Rek'Sai

based on 741 Rek'Sai vs Lee Sin matchups
Win Rate
51.3 %
K/D/A
2.45
Pick Rate
3.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of recently ranked LoL games every week. Within our database, Rek'Sai faced Lee Sin 741 times. Using so many games with Rek'Sai versus Lee Sin gives us faith in our ability to produce enlightening stats and a solid build to suppress Lee Sin. This particular counter pairing is somewhat rare. Rek'Sai fights Lee Sin in only 3.7% of his games.

Rek'Sai vs Lee Sin Matchup Summary

Rek'Sai has done a decent job of countering Lee Sin. Normally, he wins a acceptable 51.3% of matches the champions clash against one another in. In Rek'Sai versus Lee Sin games, Rek'Sai’s side is 0.0% more likely to obtain first blood. This implies that he most likely will get first blood versus Lee Sin.

Best Rek'Sai vs Lee Sin Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalLong Sword

Core Rek'Sai Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageBlack CleaverTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

Youmuu's GhostbladeDeath's DanceEclipseSundered Sky

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Rek'Sai to level upq
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Second ability for Rek'Sai to level upe
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Last skill for Rek'Sai to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Rek'Sai's passive ability p
Rek'Sai's q ability q
Rek'Sai's w ability w
Rek'Sai's e ability e
Rek'Sai's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Lee Sin as Rek'Sai

Tips for Playing as Rek'Sai against Lee Sin

Keeping tunnels spread out across the map will ensure you have choices when you want to cast Void Rush.

Cast Burrow before travelling around the map to take advantage of the increased Move Speed and the safety provided by Tremor Sense.

Tremor Sense can warn you of enemies closing in, and is particularly useful when entering enemy territory.

Advice to Win Against Lee Sin

Lee Sin relies heavily on following up with his abilities. Use disables to prevent him from chaining together his abilities and attacks.

Stay spread out to minimize the impact of Lee Sin's ultimate, Dragon's Rage.

Lee Sin has powerful tools to combat physical damage in Iron Will and Cripple but he is still vulnerable to magic damage.

Rek'Sai vs Lee Sin Counter Stats

Rek'Sai Image
Win Rate
51.3 %
VS
Win Rate
48.7 %
Lee Sin Image
7.4
< Kills >
7.1
6.2
< Deaths >
6.3
7.8
< Assists >
8.5
1.72
< Killing Sprees >
1.65
31
< Minions Killed >
34
1.43
< Dragons Killed >
1.54
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.44
14,461
< Physical Damage >
13,442
85
< Magic Damage >
2,737
3,656
< True Damage >
1,018
18,203
< Damage Dealt >
17,198
35,820
< Damage Taken >
35,747
12,008
< Gold Earned >
11,820
1.5
< Towers >
1.42
0.37
< Baron Takedowns >
0.35
17,500
< Total Healing >
16,786
13,488
< Experience >
13,289
22
< Vision Score >
25
6
< Wards Placed >
11
300
< Time Dealing CC >
441

How to Counter Lee Sin with Rek'Sai in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore several influential Rek'Sai versus Lee Sin counter statistics that may help you realize the distinctions between this set of champs. Rek'Sai’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Lee Sin’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Rek'Sai may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Lee Sin..

Rek'Sai usually has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. On average, he receives a similar amount of damage to Lee Sin. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Rek'Sai and Lee Sin

Damage Types Compared

Rek'Sai
Lee Sin
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rek'Sai
Lee Sin

Who is Better, Rek'Sai or Lee Sin?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Rek'Sai usually wins when trying to fight Lee Sin, with a 51.3% win rate. Therefore, Rek'Sai makes a good counter to Lee Sin.

While Rek'Sai does have a higher winrate than Lee Sin, when on opposite teams, Rek'Sai also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less time consuming champ to learn. You should be careful when picking Rek'Sai into Lee Sin.

Additionally, Rek'Sai has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Lee Sin. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Rek'Sai vs Lee Sin matchups, Rek'Sai is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Rek'Sai is a decent counter for Lee Sin. You will do well by focussing your tactics on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Rek'Sai against Lee Sin.

Additional Information for Rek'Sai Players

How We Calculated Our Rek'Sai vs Lee Sin Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lee Sin as Rek'Sai, we analyzed 741 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 Lee Sin as Rek'Sai 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 learn all of the intricacies of Rek'Sai in order to counter Lee Sin during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rek'Sai often racks up a similar amount of CS as Lee Sin. Champs who typically don't get much CS typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Rek'Sai versus Lee Sin build consist of Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Titanic Hydra. When Rek'Sai included at least these three items in his build, he did much better against Lee Sin than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Rek'Sai boasted an average winrate of 51.3% battling Lee Sin with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of defeating Lee Sin as Rek'Sai, Rek'Sai players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Rek'Sai vs Lee Sin counters, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 51.3% winrate overall.

If you want to get Rek'Sai versus Lee Sin tips and counter builds for a a specific player tier, please select one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the statistics and guides given are calculated using every round run with both champions.