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Rek'Sai vs Warwick

How to Beat Warwick as Rek'Sai in LoLRek'Sai is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Warwick as Rek'Sai

based on 805 Rek'Sai vs Warwick matchups
Win Rate
46.3 %
K/D/A
2.13
Pick Rate
4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter statistics from the millions of rated LoL matches that we evaluate each week. This guide on how to beat Warwick as Rek'Sai resulted from an evaluation of 805 ranked rounds where both champs fought one another. This champion pairing is somewhat uncommon. Rek'Sai is forced to battle against Warwick in only 4.0% of his matches.

Rek'Sai vs Warwick Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Rek'Sai does a terrible job of beating Warwick. On average, he wins a lowly 46.3% of matches the champions face off with each other in. In Rek'Sai versus Warwick games, Rek'Sai’s side is 0.0% more probable to obtain first blood, implying that he probably will be able to get first blood against Warwick.

Best Rek'Sai vs Warwick Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordSerrated Dirk

Core Rek'Sai Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageBlack CleaverTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

Death's DanceYoumuu's GhostbladeEclipseSpear of Shojin

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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Q
2
W
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E
4
Q
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Q
6
R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Warwick as Rek'Sai

Tips for Playing as Rek'Sai against Warwick

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 Warwick

Warwick's attacks heal him at low health. Save your disables to finish him off.

Warwick's ultimate cast range scales with his Move Speed.

Warwick is empowered versus low health enemies. Manage your health to keep him at bay.

Rek'Sai vs Warwick Counter Stats

Rek'Sai Image
Win Rate
46.3 %
VS
Win Rate
53.7 %
Warwick Image
6.9
< Kills >
7.3
6.8
< Deaths >
6.7
7.6
< Assists >
6.9
1.58
< Killing Sprees >
1.65
34
< Minions Killed >
60
1.16
< Dragons Killed >
1.31
0.38
< Inhibitors >
0.43
13,687
< Physical Damage >
7,586
97
< Magic Damage >
8,977
3,381
< True Damage >
814
17,165
< Damage Dealt >
17,377
34,531
< Damage Taken >
38,609
11,404
< Gold Earned >
11,620
1.29
< Towers >
1.52
0.28
< Baron Takedowns >
0.26
15,794
< Total Healing >
20,834
12,862
< Experience >
13,231
20
< Vision Score >
19
6
< Wards Placed >
6
269
< Time Dealing CC >
273

How to Counter Warwick with Rek'Sai in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize some influential Rek'Sai against Warwick counter statistics that can help us understand the differences between these two champions. For instance, Rek'Sai’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Warwick’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Rek'Sai may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Warwick..

Rek'Sai often has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. Typically, he takes less damage than Warwick. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Rek'Sai and Warwick

Damage Types Compared

Rek'Sai
Warwick
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rek'Sai
Warwick

Who is Better, Rek'Sai or Warwick?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Rek'Sai usually loses when facing off against Warwick, with a 46.3% win rate. Thus, Rek'Sai makes a bad counter for Warwick.

While Rek'Sai does have a lower winrate compared to Warwick, when on opposite teams, Rek'Sai also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging champion to develop with. You should be very concerned when picking Rek'Sai into Warwick.

Moreover, Rek'Sai also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Warwick. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Rek'Sai vs Warwick matchups, Warwick is the better champ with a much lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Rek'Sai is a trash counter for Warwick. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Rek'Sai against Warwick.

Additional Information for Rek'Sai Players

How We Calculated Our Rek'Sai vs Warwick Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Warwick as Rek'Sai, we analyzed 805 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 Warwick 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 truly master Rek'Sai in order to counter Warwick during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rek'Sai on average gets less CS compared to Warwick. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported here to do well.

The best items to have in your Rek'Sai versus Warwick build consist of Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Titanic Hydra. When Rek'Sai incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better vs. Warwick than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Rek'Sai boasted an average winrate of 46.3% when playing against Warwick with this build.

To have the highest probability of annihilating Warwick 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 builds players used for Rek'Sai vs Warwick counterpicks, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 46.3% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Warwick as Rek'Sai are displayed for all skill levels combined. If you want to filter the statistics and builds to a specific player tier, you can use the selection menu at the top of this page.