Ivern vs Rakan
How to Beat Rakan as Ivern
based on 1,193 Ivern vs Rakan matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Ivern vs Rakan Matchup Summary
Best Ivern vs Rakan Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Rakan as Ivern
Tips for Playing as Ivern against Rakan
Use Brushmaker to set up future ambush spots!
Try to help allies follow up a good Rootcaller hit with Triggerseed!
Daisy can block skillshots and slow down enemies. Use her to peel for your teammates!
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.
Ivern vs Rakan Counter Stats
How to Counter Rakan with Ivern in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here show several important Ivern versus Rakan counter stats that may help you figure out the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Ivern’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Rakan’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Ivern may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Rakan..
Ivern typically has a similar longest killing spree as his matchup does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Rakan. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the champ with more HP has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Ivern and Rakan
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Who is Better, Ivern or Rakan?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Ivern usually wins when facing off against Rakan, with a 52.2% win rate. Therefore, Ivern makes a good counter to Rakan.
While Ivern does have a higher winrate compared to Rakan, when on opposite teams, Ivern also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult champion to develop with. You don't need to be too worried when picking Ivern into Rakanas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Ivern also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Rakan. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Ivern vs Rakan matchups, Ivern is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Ivern is an above average counter to Rakan. Focus your play on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Ivern against Rakan.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Ivern in order to counter Rakan 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 shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ivern typically accumulates less CS relative to Rakan. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Ivern versus Rakan build include Ardent Censer, Staff of Flowing Water, and Moonstone Renewer. When Ivern combined at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better vs Rakan than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Ivern had an average win rate of 52.2% when playing against Rakan with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of crushing Rakan as Ivern, you should equip the Summon Aery, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Waterwalking, Eyeball Collection, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Ivern vs Rakan matchups, this composite of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 52.2% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Rakan as Ivern are given for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to scope the stats and builds to an individual skill level, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.