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How to Synergize Rakan with Ahri on the Same TeamRakan is in the a tier of champions

Rakan with Ahri

How to Win With Rakan and Ahri Paired TogetherRakan is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Rakan and Ahri

based on 3,023 Rakan with Ahri pairs
Win Rate
49.2 %
K/D/A
3.02
Pick Rate
2.7 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in the results of from millions of League matches directly from Riot Games each week. Rakan has gone into battle with Ahri in 3023 recently played, ranked games. By gathering so much relevant data straight from the makers of League, we are completely sure that we can give you robust, usable builds to help Rakan play with Ahri. It is relatively rare for Rakan to play alongside Ahri as allies. This has only happened in approximately 2.7% of matches with Rakan.

Rakan Ahri Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Rakan has done a dismal job of playing alongside Ahri. Usually, he wins an acceptable 49.2% of matches the champs appear on the same team. If you want to maximize your potential as Rakan when playing with Ahri by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with her, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Rakan vs Ahri Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Cloth ArmorWinged Moonplate

Core Rakan Items

~22 Mins
TrailblazerZeke's ConvergenceKnight's Vow

Optional Items

Shurelya's BattlesongThornmailLocket of the Iron SolariFrozen Heart

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

ResolveGuardianFont of LifeBone PlatingUnflinching
DominationZombie WardUltimate Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Rakan's passive ability p
Rakan's q ability q
Rakan's w ability w
Rakan's e ability e
Rakan's ultimate ability r
1
W
2
E
3
Q
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
E
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W
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E
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R
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E
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E
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Q
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Q
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R

Guide to Synergizing Rakan and Ahri

Tips for Playing as Rakan with Ahri

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.

Advice to Understand How Ahri Will Play

Initiate team fights using Charm, and chase down stragglers with Spirit Rush.

Spirit Rush enables Ahri's abilities, it opens up paths for Charm, helps double hitting with Orb of Deception, and closes to make use of Fox-Fire.

Use Charm to set up your combos, it will make landing Orb of Deception and Fox-Fire dramatically easier.

Rakan Ahri Synergy Stats

Rakan Image
Win Rate
49.2 %
VS
Win Rate
50.8 %
Ahri Image
1.6
< Kills >
1.6
5.4
< Deaths >
5.3
14.7
< Assists >
14.4
0.26
< Killing Sprees >
0.26
31
< Minions Killed >
32
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.49
1,262
< Physical Damage >
1,242
4,955
< Magic Damage >
4,970
751
< True Damage >
751
6,969
< Damage Dealt >
6,963
20,201
< Damage Taken >
19,868
8,312
< Gold Earned >
8,258
1.76
< Towers >
1.79
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
5,793
< Total Healing >
5,857
10,474
< Experience >
10,357
65
< Vision Score >
64
31
< Wards Placed >
31
180
< Time Dealing CC >
173

How to Play with Ahri as Rakan in LoL

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

Overall, Rakan sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Ahri. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Ahri helps Rakan perform poorer in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Rakan plays on the same team as Ahri, he sees a little increase in his total damage dealt. This could demonstrate that Ahri supports by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that her allyship also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Rakan is played alongside Ahri on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Ahri.

Moreover, when Rakan plays with Ahri on the same side, he usually takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Ahri does a poor job of covering Rakan in teamfights.

Synergies between Rakan and Ahri

Damage Types Compared

Rakan
Ahri
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Rakan
Ahri

Is Rakan better when played alongside Ahri?

There is no top synergy for Rakan that will 100% of the time be his top teammate. Yet, overall, Ahri is a relatively poor ally for Rakan. By locking into the same team as Rakan, she drops their win rate by -1.4% to 49.2%. This shows that there is a negative bond between Rakan and Ahri that results in them performing not as well together than alone.

Ahri has a lower difficulty than Rakan. That means you don't need to be cautious when finding Ahri allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to do well with you.

When playing alongside, Rakan players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. Combined, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.

Although, by grouping Rakan and Ahri together, you will not be giving your team very much sustained damage output. Plan to bring other champs on your team that fills this relative disparity in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of your Ahri ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Rakan Players

How We Calculated Our Rakan Ahri Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Rakan and Ahri, we analyzed 3,023 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 Rakan with Ahri 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 Rakan in order to work well with Ahri during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should continue reading to master a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly.

The most crucial finished items to use in your Rakan and Ahri synergy build include Trailblazer, Zeke's Convergence, and Knight's Vow. When Rakan combined at least these three great items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting alongside Ahri than with most other common item sets. In fact, Rakan boasted an average win rate of 49.2% helping carry Ahri with these items in his kit.

To have the best probability of defeating your oponents, Rakan players should equip the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Ultimate Hunter, and Zombie Ward runes from the Resolve and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Rakan and Ahri pairings, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.2% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Ahri with Rakan are given for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to scope the stats and builds to a distinct rank, you can use the selection menu located at the top of this page.