Orianna vs Rek'Sai
How to Beat Rek'Sai as Orianna
based on 303 Orianna vs Rek'Sai matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Orianna vs Rek'Sai Matchup Summary
Best Orianna vs Rek'Sai Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Rek'Sai as Orianna
Tips for Playing as Orianna against Rek'Sai
Command: Protect can be used on yourself to return the Ball back to you quickly. Combine this with Command: Attack for a quick harassment.
Command: Dissonance is a very powerful escape tool if Orianna has the Ball. The combination of speed and leaving a slowing obstacle can be quite powerful.
Command: Shockwave can be used to drag enemies towards you or away from you if you position the Ball properly.
Advice to Win Against Rek'Sai
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.
Rek'Sai's Furious Bite gains damage as she builds Fury. Be very careful around her when her Fury is full.
Orianna vs Rek'Sai Counter Stats
How to Counter Rek'Sai with Orianna in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here emphasize some valuable Orianna against Rek'Sai counter stats that can help us realize the differences between the two. As an example, Orianna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Rek'Sai’s ratio of NaN, showing that Orianna may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Rek'Sai..
Orianna usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her foe does. On average, she takes less damage than Rek'Sai. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Orianna and Rek'Sai
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Who is Better, Orianna or Rek'Sai?
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Orianna usually wins when trying to fight Rek'Sai, with a 52.1% win rate. Therefore, Orianna makes a good counter to Rek'Sai.
While Orianna does have a higher winrate than Rek'Sai, when facing one another, Orianna also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more challenging champ to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Orianna 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, Orianna also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Rek'Sai. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Orianna vs Rek'Sai matchups, Orianna is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Orianna is an above average counter to Rek'Sai. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Orianna against Rek'Sai.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Orianna in order 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 lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Orianna often gets much more CS relative to Rek'Sai. Champs who on average don't take much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The most important items to focus on in your Orianna versus Rek'Sai build include Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Orianna combined at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better versus Rek'Sai than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Orianna had an average win rate of 52.1% when playing against Rek'Sai with this counter build.
To have the best probability of coming out on top against Rek'Sai as Orianna, Orianna players should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Orianna vs Rek'Sai counterpicks, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.1% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Rek'Sai as Orianna are presented for all skill levels combined. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to an individual player tier, you should use the selection menu located earlier on the page.