Rakan vs Evelynn
How to Beat Evelynn as Rakan
based on 2,933 Rakan vs Evelynn matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Rakan vs Evelynn Matchup Summary
Best Rakan vs Evelynn Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Evelynn as Rakan
Tips for Playing as Rakan against Evelynn
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.
Advice to Win Against Evelynn
Purchasing Vision Wards can help you detect Evelynn's location in order to prepare for her ambushes.
A large share of Evelynn's threat is in her charm, 'Allure.' Protect allies marked with 'Allure' or, if you are marked, make sure allies are between you and where Evelynn may attack from.
If you suspect Evelynn is about to ambush one of your teammates, let them know by pinging the minimap and typing in chat.
Rakan vs Evelynn Counter Stats
How to Counter Evelynn with Rakan in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify several critical Rakan against Evelynn counter statistics that can help us realize the differences between the two. For instance, Rakan’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Evelynn’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Rakan may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Evelynn. This observation is largely fueled by the differences in assists.
Rakan often has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Evelynn. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Rakan and Evelynn
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Who is Better, Rakan or Evelynn?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Rakan usually fairs equally well when playing against Evelynn, with a 50.9% win rate. Therefore, Rakan makes an ok counter for Evelynn.
While Rakan does have a higher winrate compared to Evelynn, when they face off with one another, Rakan also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex character to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Rakan into Evelynn.
Additionally, Rakan has a great deal of utility and CC, a similar amount to Evelynn. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Rakan vs Evelynn matchups, Rakan is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Rakan is a decent counter to Evelynn. You will do well by focussing your strategy on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Rakan against Evelynn.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Rakan in order to counter Evelynn during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Rakan often accumulates more CS compared to Evelynn. Champions who on average don't earn much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Rakan versus Evelynn build include Trailblazer, Frozen Heart, and Solstice Sleigh. When Rakan incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed much better versus Evelynn than with most other common builds. In fact, Rakan had an average winrate of 50.9% when countering Evelynn with this counter build.
To have the best likelihood of annihilating Evelynn as Rakan, Rakan players should take the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Ultimate Hunter, and Zombie Ward runes from the Resolve and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Rakan vs Evelynn face-offs, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.9% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Evelynn as Rakan are presented for all skill levels combined. If you would like to scope the stats and builds to a particular skill level, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.