Elise vs Rek'Sai
How to Beat Rek'Sai as Elise
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Elise vs Rek'Sai Matchup Summary
Best Elise vs Rek'Sai Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Rek'Sai as Elise
Tips for Playing as Elise against Rek'Sai
Elise's Spider Form and Spider Form abilities do not cost mana and can be prioritized when you are trying to conserve mana.
When in Spider Form, Spiderlings will attack the target that Elise uses Venomous Bite on.
Spider Form is most effective at finishing off enemies with low health; Human Form's Neurotoxin does more damage to healthy foes.
Advice to Win Against Rek'Sai
Rek'Sai's Furious Bite gains damage as she builds Fury. Be very careful around her when her Fury is full.
When Rek'Sai is near, she can see the position of you and your allies, but only if you're moving.
If you see one of Rek'Sai's tunnels, briefly stand on one of the entrances to destroy it.
Elise vs Rek'Sai Counter Stats
How to Counter Rek'Sai with Elise in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here feature several significant Elise vs. Rek'Sai counter stats that may help you explain the differences between the two. Elise’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Rek'Sai’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Elise may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Rek'Sai..
Elise normally has a similar longest killing spree as her enemy does. Typically, she receives a similar amount of damage to Rek'Sai. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Elise and Rek'Sai
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Who is Better, Elise or Rek'Sai?
Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Elise usually wins when playing against Rek'Sai, with a 53.8% win rate. Therefore, Elise makes a great counter for Rek'Sai.
While Elise does have a higher win rate than Rek'Sai, when facing one another, Elise also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more complex character to learn and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Elise into Rek'Saias her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Elise also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Rek'Sai. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Elise vs Rek'Sai matchups, Elise is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Elise is a great counter for Rek'Sai. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Elise against Rek'Sai.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Elise to counter Rek'Sai during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Elise most often gets a similar amount of CS compared to Rek'Sai. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported here to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Elise versus Rek'Sai build include Night Harvester, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Shadowflame. When Elise combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better countering Rek'Sai than with most other common builds. In fact, Elise boasted an average winrate of 53.8% when countering Rek'Sai with this counter build.
To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Rek'Sai as Elise, you should use the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Triumph, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for Elise vs Rek'Sai battles, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 53.8% winrate overall.
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