Soraka with Rakan
How to Synergize Soraka and Rakan
based on 88 Soraka with Rakan pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Soraka Rakan Synergy Summary
Best Soraka vs Rakan Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Soraka and Rakan
Tips for Playing as Soraka with Rakan
Equinox can be used as a powerful zoning tool to keep enemies at bay.
You can use Wish on your allies from across the map to save them from otherwise fatal events.
Soraka is a powerful ally in battle, using her strong healing to keep the party moving forward.
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.
Soraka Rakan Synergy Stats
How to Play with Rakan as Soraka in LoL
The Soraka 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, Soraka sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Rakan. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Rakan helps Soraka perform worse in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Soraka is an ally to Rakan, she gets a big jump in her full damage dealt. This may indicate that Rakan provides protection for her to deal more damage or that his participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Soraka is played with Rakan on the same team, 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 Soraka plays with Rakan on the same side, she usually receives significantly more damage than when she fights alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Rakan does a poor job of protecting Soraka during teamfights.
Synergies between Soraka and Rakan
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Is Soraka better when played alongside Rakan?
There is no ideal synergy for Soraka that will no matter what be her best ally. However, Rakan is a pretty good ally for Soraka. By playing on the same side as Soraka, he increases their win rate by 2.9% to 52.3%. This proves that there is a somewhat important bond between Soraka and Rakan that results in them performing stronger together than without each other.
Rakan has a greater difficulty than Soraka. That means you need to be very careful when lining up Rakan teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Fighting on the same side, Soraka players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to buff allies and debuff enemies. When paired, these two should be able to manipulate the pace of team fights.
Conversely, by grouping Soraka and Rakan together, you will not be providing your team very much sustained damage output. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that offsets this gap in their abilities.
Regardless of your Rakan ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Soraka to synergize with Rakan during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to pick up additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The top finished items to use in your Soraka and Rakan synergy build include Shurelya's Battlesong, Staff of Flowing Water, and Moonstone Renewer. When Soraka included at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better as an ally of Rakan than with most other typical builds. In fact, Soraka boasted an average win rate of 52.3% when playing alongside Rakan with this build.
To have the best chance of crushing your oponents, you should equip the Summon Aery, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Gathering Storm, Revitalize, and Conditioning runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Soraka and Rakan pairings, this mixture of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 52.3% win rate overall.
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