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Yone vs Rakan

How to Beat Rakan as Yone in LoLYone is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Rakan as Yone

based on 6,748 Yone vs Rakan matchups
Win Rate
48.1 %
K/D/A
1.68
Pick Rate
2.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup statistics from the millions of rated League of Legends games that we get from Riot Games every week. Our guide on how to beat Rakan as Yone resulted from an examination of 6748 ranked games where both champs faced off against one another. This particular counter matchup is relatively rare. Yone is forced to battle against Rakan in only 2.8% of his rounds.

Yone vs Rakan Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Yone does a poor job of beating Rakan. Typically, he wins a lowly 48.1% of the time the champs fight each other in. In Yone vs Rakan matches, Yone’s team is 0.0% more expected to earn first blood. This implies that he probably will get first blood against Rakan.

Best Yone vs Rakan Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowBerserker's Greaves

Core Yone Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelKraken SlayerImmortal Shieldbow

Optional Items

TerminusJak'Sho, The ProteanBloodthirsterInfinity Edge

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Yone to level upq
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Second ability for Yone to level upe
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Last skill for Yone to max outw

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Yone's passive ability p
Yone's q ability q
Yone's w ability w
Yone's e ability e
Yone's ultimate ability r
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W
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E
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Rakan as Yone

Advice to Win Against Rakan

Champions with crowd control that can be applied quickly excel against Rakan.

Catching Rakan with no allies around severely inhibits his mobility. Try to find him alone.

Rakan's movement abilities forecast their destination. Try to use this to your advantage.

Yone vs Rakan Counter Stats

Yone Image
Win Rate
48.1 %
VS
Win Rate
51.9 %
Rakan Image
6.2
< Kills >
1.6
6.8
< Deaths >
5.1
5.2
< Assists >
14.4
1.42
< Killing Sprees >
0.26
179
< Minions Killed >
32
0.14
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.49
15,166
< Physical Damage >
1,230
4,652
< Magic Damage >
4,904
2,705
< True Damage >
733
22,523
< Damage Dealt >
6,867
25,059
< Damage Taken >
19,597
12,072
< Gold Earned >
8,245
2.07
< Towers >
1.83
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
5,555
< Total Healing >
5,820
14,674
< Experience >
10,475
17
< Vision Score >
63
8
< Wards Placed >
30
203
< Time Dealing CC >
186

How to Counter Rakan with Yone in LoL

The stats shown on this page show several vital Yone against Rakan counter stats that may help you distinguish the differences between the pair. Yone’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Rakan’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Yone may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Rakan. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.

Yone typically has a much larger longest killing spree than his matchup does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Rakan. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the champ with increased health has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Yone and Rakan

Damage Types Compared

Yone
Rakan
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Yone
Rakan

Who is Better, Yone or Rakan?

Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Yone usually loses when facing off against Rakan, with a 48.1% win rate. As a result, Yone makes a bad counter for Rakan.

While Yone does have a lower winrate compared to Rakan, when facing one another, Yone also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging champion to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Yone into Rakanas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

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

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Yone vs Rakan matchups, Rakan is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Yone is a somewhat poor counter for Rakan. Focus your tactics on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Yone against Rakan.

Additional Information for Yone Players

How We Calculated Our Yone vs Rakan Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rakan as Yone, we analyzed 6,748 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 Rakan as Yone 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 Yone to counter Rakan during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Yone usually racks up much more CS relative to Rakan. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.

The most important items to use in your Yone versus Rakan build consist of Guardian Angel, Kraken Slayer, and Immortal Shieldbow. When Yone combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better vs Rakan than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Yone had an average win rate of 48.1% when playing against Rakan with this counter build.

To have the highest chance of defeating Rakan as Yone, Yone players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for Yone vs Rakan clashes, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.1% winrate overall.

If you need to see Yone vs Rakan tips and builds for a a distinct rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu displayed above. By default, the stats and build suggestions given are calculated using all games played with these champs.