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How to Win Urgot vs Rek'Sai Counter MatchupUrgot is in the s tier of champions

Urgot vs Rek'Sai

How to Beat Rek'Sai as Urgot in LoLUrgot is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Rek'Sai as Urgot

based on 365 Urgot vs Rek'Sai matchups
Win Rate
54 %
K/D/A
2.09
Pick Rate
0.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of recently ranked League games each week. Within our dataset, Urgot faced Rek'Sai 365 times. Using so many games with Urgot vs Rek'Sai provides us faith in our capability to produce enlightening data and a solid build to crush Rek'Sai. This particular counter pairing is relatively rare. Urgot encounters Rek'Sai in only 0.5% of his games.

Urgot vs Rek'Sai Matchup Summary

Urgot does a great job of countering Rek'Sai. Typically, he wins a whopping 54.0% of games the champions battle each other in. In Urgot versus Rek'Sai matches, Urgot’s team is 0.0% more expected to gain first blood. This implies that he probably will get first blood against Rek'Sai.

Best Urgot vs Rek'Sai Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordPhage

Core Urgot Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageBlack CleaverTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

Jak'Sho, The Protean

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionPress the AttackTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingOvergrowth
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Urgot's passive ability p
Urgot's q ability q
Urgot's w ability w
Urgot's e ability e
Urgot's ultimate ability r
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E
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W
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W
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Guide to Countering Rek'Sai as Urgot

Tips for Playing as Urgot against Rek'Sai

Save Fear Beyond Death for opponents you know are already too weak to survive. It's especially good for picking off fleeing foes.

Pay attention to your individual leg's cooldowns, as they make for a signficiant portion of your damage

Land Corrosive Charge or Disdain to lock on to target's with Purge - a great way to trigger multiple legs in rapid succession.

Advice to Win Against Rek'Sai

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.

Urgot vs Rek'Sai Counter Stats

Urgot Image
Win Rate
54 %
VS
Win Rate
46 %
Rek'Sai Image
6.6
< Kills >
7.5
5.8
< Deaths >
6.5
5.5
< Assists >
7.7
1.57
< Killing Sprees >
1.72
187
< Minions Killed >
35
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
1.3
0.62
< Inhibitors >
0.35
19,713
< Physical Damage >
13,997
136
< Magic Damage >
68
1,854
< True Damage >
3,570
21,704
< Damage Dealt >
17,635
28,233
< Damage Taken >
36,375
12,723
< Gold Earned >
12,081
2.9
< Towers >
1.39
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.33
5,281
< Total Healing >
17,187
15,501
< Experience >
13,583
20
< Vision Score >
22
9
< Wards Placed >
7
264
< Time Dealing CC >
285

How to Counter Rek'Sai with Urgot in LoL

The stats shown here feature some influential Urgot vs. Rek'Sai matchup statistics that can help us explain the differences between the pair. As an example, Urgot’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Rek'Sai’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Urgot may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Rek'Sai..

Urgot typically has a similar longest killing spree as his opponent does. Typically, he receives less damage than Rek'Sai. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Urgot and Rek'Sai

Damage Types Compared

Urgot
Rek'Sai
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Urgot
Rek'Sai

Who is Better, Urgot or Rek'Sai?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Urgot usually wins when trying to fight Rek'Sai, with a 54.0% win rate. Thus, Urgot makes a great counter for Rek'Sai.

While Urgot does have a much higher winrate than Rek'Sai, when on opposite teams, Urgot also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champ to learn. You should be be fine when picking Urgot into Rek'Saias his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Urgot also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Rek'Sai. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Urgot vs Rek'Sai matchups, Urgot is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Urgot is a great counter to Rek'Sai. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Urgot against Rek'Sai.

Additional Information for Urgot Players

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

For this guide on countering Rek'Sai as Urgot, we analyzed 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 Rek'Sai as Urgot 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

If you would like to truly master Urgot in order to counter Rek'Sai during both the laning 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 mind the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Urgot often picks up much more CS as Rek'Sai. Champions who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.

The most important items to use in your Urgot versus Rek'Sai build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Titanic Hydra. When Urgot bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when facing Rek'Sai than with many other typical builds. In fact, Urgot boasted an average winrate of 54.0% battling Rek'Sai with this counter build.

To have the best chance of beating Rek'Sai as Urgot, you should take the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Urgot vs Rek'Sai matchups, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 54.0% winrate overall.

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