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Rakan with Jinx

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How to Synergize Rakan and Jinx

based on 4,955 Rakan with Jinx pairs
Win Rate
50.7 %
K/D/A
2.89
Pick Rate
4.5 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in the stats from from millions of League of Legends rounds straight from Riot Games each week. Rakan has fought alongside Jinx in 4955 recent, ranked matches. By accumulating so much great data straight from the creators of League, we have complete confidence that we can produce high-quality, usable builds to help Rakan play with Jinx. It is somewhat uncommon for Rakan to play with Jinx on the same team. This pairing has only occurred in about 4.5% of games with Rakan.

Rakan Jinx Synergy Summary

Rakan does a average job of fighting on the same side as Jinx. Normally, he wins an acceptable 50.7% of games the champs appear on the same team. If you want to do better as Rakan when playing with Jinx by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with her, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Rakan vs Jinx Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Cloth ArmorWinged Moonplate

Core Rakan Items

~22 Mins
TrailblazerLocket of the Iron SolariSolstice Sleigh

Optional Items

Force of NatureThornmailShurelya's BattlesongKnight's Vow

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

ResolveGuardianFont of LifeBone PlatingUnflinching
DominationZombie WardUltimate Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
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
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W
2
E
3
Q
4
W
5
W
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R
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W
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Guide to Synergizing Rakan and Jinx

Tips for Playing as Rakan with Jinx

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 Jinx Will Play

Rockets aren't always the best choice! Jinx's minigun is incredibly powerful when fully ramped up. Switch to it whenever an enemy champion gets too close.

Jinx's rockets deal full damage to all enemies in the explosion. Use them on minions in lane to hit nearby enemy champions without drawing minion aggro.

When a fight starts try to stay on the edge of fray by poking with rockets and Zap!. Do not run in and unload with the minigun until you feel it is safe.

Rakan Jinx Synergy Stats

Rakan Image
Win Rate
50.7 %
VS
Win Rate
49.3 %
Jinx Image
1.5
< Kills >
1.6
5.3
< Deaths >
5.3
13.8
< Assists >
14.4
0.25
< Killing Sprees >
0.26
31
< Minions Killed >
32
0.03
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.49
1,222
< Physical Damage >
1,242
4,857
< Magic Damage >
4,970
723
< True Damage >
751
6,803
< Damage Dealt >
6,963
19,617
< Damage Taken >
19,868
8,157
< Gold Earned >
8,258
1.85
< Towers >
1.79
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
5,619
< Total Healing >
5,857
10,282
< Experience >
10,357
61
< Vision Score >
64
29
< Wards Placed >
31
171
< Time Dealing CC >
173

How to Play with Jinx as Rakan in LoL

The Rakan Jinx synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Jinx, 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 large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Jinx. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Jinx helps Rakan perform not as well in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Rakan is paired with Jinx, he sees a little drop in his full damage output. This change may indicate that Jinx does not provide cover for him to deal more damage or that her participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Rakan is played together with Jinx on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Jinx. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Jinx.

Moreover, when Rakan plays with Jinx on the same side, he typically takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Jinx does a decent job of protecting Rakan in team fights.

Synergies between Rakan and Jinx

Damage Types Compared

Rakan
Jinx
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Rakan
Jinx

Is Rakan better when played alongside Jinx?

There is no ideal companion for Rakan that will no matter what be his best synergy. However, overall, Jinx is a very typical ally for Rakan. By playing on the same side as Rakan, she improves their win rate by 0.1% to 50.7%. This clearly indicates that there is a weak bond between Rakan and Jinx that allows them to perform better together than without each other.

Jinx has a greater difficulty than Rakan. That means Rakan players need to be careful when arranging Jinx comrades to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to play well with you.

Working alongside, Rakan players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

Conversely, by aligning Rakan and Jinx together, you will not be providing your team a great deal of engage. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that offsets this relative hole in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of the ability of your Jinx ally, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Rakan Players

How We Calculated Our Rakan Jinx Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Rakan and Jinx, we analyzed 4,955 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 Jinx 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

To truly master Rakan in order to pair well with Jinx during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to master a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial items to get in your Rakan and Jinx synergy build consist of Trailblazer, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Rakan incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did much better as an ally of Jinx than with most other common builds. In fact, Rakan had an average win rate of 50.7% helping carry Jinx with these items in his kit.

To have the best probability of defeating your oponents, you should equip the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Zombie Ward, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Resolve and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for this team composition, this combo of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 50.7% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to pair Jinx with Rakan are presented for every ranked division. If you would like to scope the statistics and builds to a specific division, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.