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Illaoi with Rakan

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FighterTank
Support

How to Synergize Illaoi and Rakan

based on 1,861 Illaoi with Rakan pairs
Win Rate
50.4 %
K/D/A
1.5
Pick Rate
2.6 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers download the results of from millions of LoL matches directly from Riot Games each and every week. Illaoi has gone into battle with Rakan in 1861 recent, competitive matches. By pooling so much great data straight from the makers of League of Legends, we are sure that we can provide you with robust, accurate builds to help Illaoi play with Rakan. It is relatively rare for Illaoi to play alongside Rakan on the same team. This pairing has only occurred in approx. 2.6% of games with Illaoi.

Illaoi Rakan Synergy Summary

Illaoi does a average job of teaming up with Rakan. Typically, she wins an acceptable 50.4% of matches the champs fight together on the same side. If you want to win more matches as Illaoi when playing with Rakan by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Illaoi vs Rakan Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Illaoi Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageSpirit VisageBlack Cleaver

Optional Items

Spear of ShojinSundered SkyJak'Sho, The ProteanIceborn Gauntlet

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishBone PlatingOvergrowth
PrecisionPresence of MindLast Stand
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Illaoi's passive ability p
Illaoi's q ability q
Illaoi's w ability w
Illaoi's e ability e
Illaoi's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Illaoi and Rakan

Tips for Playing as Illaoi with Rakan

Vessel

Tentacles are an immense source of power. Don't fight without them.

Spirits inherit their target's current health. If making a

is your goal, try whittling your opponent's health down a bit first to make killing the spirit easier.

Leap of Faith is best used to follow-up a strong engage or when being engaged upon. Be careful about being the first one into a fight.

Advice to Understand How Rakan Will Play

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.

Illaoi Rakan Synergy Stats

Illaoi Image
Win Rate
50.4 %
VS
Win Rate
49.6 %
Rakan Image
5.5
< Kills >
5.3
6.6
< Deaths >
6.7
4.4
< Assists >
4.4
1.25
< Killing Sprees >
1.21
194
< Minions Killed >
190
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.56
< Inhibitors >
0.57
25,425
< Physical Damage >
24,827
832
< Magic Damage >
835
399
< True Damage >
407
26,656
< Damage Dealt >
26,070
35,624
< Damage Taken >
35,928
12,168
< Gold Earned >
12,040
2.87
< Towers >
2.79
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
8,924
< Total Healing >
8,841
15,389
< Experience >
15,333
16
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
429
< Time Dealing CC >
432

How to Play with Rakan as Illaoi in LoL

The Illaoi Rakan synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Rakan, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Illaoi sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Rakan. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Rakan helps Illaoi perform not as well in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Illaoi tries to synergize with Rakan, she sees a little increase in her full damage output. This may signal that Rakan supports by providing cover for her to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Illaoi is played alongside Rakan on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays without Rakan. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Rakan.

Additionally, when Illaoi plays with Rakan on the same side, she often receives a little less damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Rakan does a decent job of covering Illaoi during teamfights.

Synergies between Illaoi and Rakan

Damage Types Compared

Illaoi
Rakan
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Illaoi
Rakan

Is Illaoi better when played alongside Rakan?

There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Illaoi that will 100% of the time be her #1 teammate. Yet, overall, Rakan is a very typical teammate for Illaoi. By playing on the same team as Illaoi, he increases their win rate by 0.8% to 50.4%. This proves that there is a weak bond between Illaoi and Rakan that allows them to perform better together than alone.

Rakan has a greater difficulty than Illaoi. That means Illaoi players must be very careful when lining up Rakan allies to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to do well with you.

Working cooperatively, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.

In contrast, by aligning Illaoi and Rakan together, you probably will not be granting your team very much anti-tank damage dealing potential. Make sure to have other champions on your team that neutralizes this disparity in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of the ability of your Rakan ally, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Illaoi Players

How We Calculated Our Illaoi Rakan Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Illaoi and Rakan, we analyzed 1,861 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Illaoi with Rakan comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Illaoi to pair well with Rakan during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly.

The ideal items to have in your Illaoi and Rakan synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Spirit Visage, and Black Cleaver. When Illaoi bought at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better when fighting alongside Rakan than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Illaoi boasted an average win rate of 50.4% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Rakan with these items in her kit.

To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, you should take the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Last Stand, and Presence of Mind runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Illaoi and Rakan pairings, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.4% winrate overall.

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