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How to Win Evelynn vs Rakan Counter MatchupEvelynn is in the s tier of champions

Evelynn vs Rakan

How to Beat Rakan as Evelynn in LoLEvelynn is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Rakan as Evelynn

based on 2,933 Evelynn vs Rakan matchups
Win Rate
49.1 %
K/D/A
2.66
Pick Rate
2.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup stats from the millions of rated LoL games that we get from Riot Games each and every week. This guide on how to beat Rakan as Evelynn resulted from an examination of 2933 ranked games where both champs engaged each other. This counter matchup is fairly rare. Evelynn encounters Rakan in only 2.9% of her games.

Evelynn vs Rakan Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Evelynn does a below average job of countering Rakan. Normally, she wins a acceptable 49.1% of matches the champions clash against each other in. In Evelynn against Rakan games, Evelynn’s side is 0.0% more probable to gain first blood. This indicates that she most likely will be able to get first blood versus Rakan.

Best Evelynn vs Rakan Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Dark SealHextech Alternator

Core Evelynn Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapHextech RocketbeltStormsurge

Optional Items

Lich BaneShadowflame

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Evelynn to level upq
>
Second ability for Evelynn to level upe
>
Last skill for Evelynn to max outw

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Evelynn's passive ability p
Evelynn's q ability q
Evelynn's w ability w
Evelynn's e ability e
Evelynn's ultimate ability r
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E
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Q
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W
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Rakan as Evelynn

Tips for Playing as Evelynn against Rakan

If at low health, you can take advantage of Demon Shade's healing and Camouflage to return to the fight and surprise opponents.

While stealthed, pay attention to when you are (near) being detected by enemy champions. This is identified by the glowing yellow and red eyes over nearby enemy champions.

Allure's arm time might seem long, but the Charm and magic resist shred put Evelynn at an exteme advantage so are worth the wait.

Advice to Win Against Rakan

Champions with crowd control that can be applied quickly excel against Rakan.

Catching Rakan with no allies around severely inhibits his mobility. Try to find him alone.

Rakan's movement abilities forecast their destination. Try to use this to your advantage.

Evelynn vs Rakan Counter Stats

Evelynn Image
Win Rate
49.1 %
VS
Win Rate
50.9 %
Rakan Image
8.4
< Kills >
1.5
5.8
< Deaths >
5.3
7
< Assists >
14.2
1.87
< Killing Sprees >
0.24
20
< Minions Killed >
32
1.32
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.31
< Inhibitors >
0.5
637
< Physical Damage >
1,248
19,953
< Magic Damage >
4,980
598
< True Damage >
745
21,189
< Damage Dealt >
6,974
30,082
< Damage Taken >
20,076
11,745
< Gold Earned >
8,264
0.9
< Towers >
1.87
0.34
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
14,631
< Total Healing >
5,806
13,248
< Experience >
10,382
20
< Vision Score >
65
7
< Wards Placed >
31
197
< Time Dealing CC >
164

How to Counter Rakan with Evelynn in LoL

The stats shown here feature some significant Evelynn against Rakan matchup stats that can help you figure out the differences between this set of champions. For instance, Evelynn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Rakan’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Evelynn may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Rakan. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.

Evelynn often has a much larger longest killing spree than her counter does. On average, she receives more damage than Rakan. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the champion with higher HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Evelynn and Rakan

Damage Types Compared

Evelynn
Rakan
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Evelynn
Rakan

Who is Better, Evelynn or Rakan?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Evelynn usually fairs equally well when facing off against Rakan, with a 49.1% win rate. Thus, Evelynn makes an ok counter to Rakan.

While Evelynn does have a lower win rate than Rakan, when on opposite teams, Evelynn also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more challenging character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Evelynn into Rakanas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Evelynn also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Rakan. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Evelynn vs Rakan matchups, Rakan is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Evelynn is a somewhat poor counter to Rakan. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Evelynn against Rakan.

Additional Information for Evelynn Players

How We Calculated Our Evelynn vs Rakan Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rakan as Evelynn, we analyzed 2,933 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Rakan as Evelynn comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Evelynn in order to counter Rakan during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Evelynn usually accumulates less CS relative to Rakan. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported here to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Evelynn versus Rakan build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Stormsurge. When Evelynn used at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better versus Rakan than with most other common item sets. In fact, Evelynn boasted an average winrate of 49.1% when playing against Rakan with these items in her kit.

To have the highest probability of beating Rakan as Evelynn, Evelynn players should equip the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Evelynn vs Rakan fights, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.1% win rate overall.

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