Kai'Sa with Rakan
How to Synergize Kai'Sa and Rakan
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Kai'Sa Rakan Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Kai'Sa and Rakan
Tips for Playing as Kai'Sa with Rakan
Make sure to buy items that will evolve at least 1 or 2 of your spells.
Work with your teammates to set up your Ultimate and optimize damage with your passive.
Try to catch enemy carries alone to burst them with Icathian Rain.
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.
Kai'Sa Rakan Synergy Stats
How to Play with Rakan as Kai'Sa in LoL
The Kai'Sa 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, Kai'Sa sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Rakan. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Rakan helps Kai'Sa perform poorer in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Kai'Sa is paired with Rakan, she observes a marginal improvement in her complete damage dealt. This could indicate that Rakan provides protection for her to deal more damage or that his presence also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Kai'Sa is played alongside Rakan on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Rakan. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Rakan.
Moreover, when Kai'Sa plays with Rakan on the same team, she often takes a little less damage than when she fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Rakan does a decent job of protecting Kai'Sa in team fights.
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Is Kai'Sa better when played alongside Rakan?
There is no top companion for Kai'Sa that will no matter what be her best teammate. However, overall, Rakan is a pretty good ally for Kai'Sa. By playing on the same side as Kai'Sa, he improves their win rate by 1.4% to 47.9%. This proves that there is a somewhat important strategic relationship between Kai'Sa and Rakan that allows them to perform better together than without each other.
Rakan has a lower difficulty than Kai'Sa. That means Kai'Sa players don't need to be very careful when lining up Rakan comrades to fight alongside, as they will require a lower level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Playing cooperatively, Kai'Sa players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magic damage. When paired, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by grouping Kai'Sa and Rakan together, you will not be granting your other teammates much engage. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that neutralizes this disparity in their playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Rakan ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Kai'Sa in order to work well with Rakan during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to master a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to get in your Kai'Sa and Rakan synergy build include Bloodthirster, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Kraken Slayer. When Kai'Sa bought at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better when fighting alongside Rakan than with many other typical builds. In fact, Kai'Sa had an average win rate of 47.9% when playing alongside Rakan with this build.
To have the best chance of crushing your oponents, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for this champion pairing, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.9% winrate overall.
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