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Rakan vs Fiddlesticks

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How to Beat Fiddlesticks as Rakan

based on 1,852 Rakan vs Fiddlesticks matchups
Win Rate
49.3 %
K/D/A
2.95
Pick Rate
1.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of ranked LoL games each and every week. In our database, Rakan did battle with Fiddlesticks 1852 times. Including so many games with Rakan versus Fiddlesticks gives us a lot of confidence in our capacity to produce enlightening data and a recommended build to wreck your opposition. This particular counter matchup is relatively rare. Rakan is forced to battle against Fiddlesticks in only 1.7% of his rounds.

Rakan vs Fiddlesticks Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Rakan has done a poor job of beating Fiddlesticks. Normally, he wins a acceptable 49.3% of the time the champs face one another in. In Rakan vs Fiddlesticks rounds, Rakan’s team is 0.1% more likely to gain first blood. This implies that he probably will be able to get first blood versus Fiddlesticks.

Best Rakan vs Fiddlesticks Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsWinged Moonplate

Core Rakan Items

~22 Mins
TrailblazerKnight's VowSolstice Sleigh

Optional Items

ThornmailZeke's ConvergenceLocket of the Iron SolariFrozen Heart

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Rakan to level upw
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Second ability for Rakan to level upe
>
Last skill for Rakan to max outq

Runes

ResolveGuardianFont of LifeBone PlatingUnflinching
DominationZombie WardUltimate Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Rakan's passive ability p
Rakan's q ability q
Rakan's w ability w
Rakan's e ability e
Rakan's ultimate ability r
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W
2
E
3
Q
4
W
5
W
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R
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Guide to Countering Fiddlesticks as Rakan

Tips for Playing as Rakan against Fiddlesticks

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.

Rakan vs Fiddlesticks Counter Stats

Rakan Image
Win Rate
49.3 %
VS
Win Rate
50.7 %
Fiddlesticks Image
1.5
< Kills >
5.5
5.5
< Deaths >
6.1
14.7
< Assists >
9.4
0.25
< Killing Sprees >
1.27
32
< Minions Killed >
40
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
1.19
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.34
1,257
< Physical Damage >
294
5,253
< Magic Damage >
17,602
759
< True Damage >
1,163
7,269
< Damage Dealt >
19,060
20,705
< Damage Taken >
32,444
8,363
< Gold Earned >
11,201
1.69
< Towers >
1.22
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.26
5,977
< Total Healing >
16,887
10,486
< Experience >
12,765
66
< Vision Score >
46
32
< Wards Placed >
4
168
< Time Dealing CC >
746

How to Counter Fiddlesticks with Rakan in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight several important Rakan against Fiddlesticks matchup statistics that can help you understand the differences and similarities between this set of champs. As an example, Rakan’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Fiddlesticks’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Rakan may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Fiddlesticks. This observation is in large part a result of the differences in assists.

Rakan often has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his foe does. Typically, he takes less damage than Fiddlesticks. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Rakan and Fiddlesticks

Damage Types Compared

Rakan
Fiddlesticks
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rakan
Fiddlesticks

Who is Better, Rakan or Fiddlesticks?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Rakan usually fairs equally well when playing against Fiddlesticks, with a 49.3% win rate. Therefore, Rakan makes an ok counter to Fiddlesticks.

While Rakan does have a lower win rate than Fiddlesticks, when facing one another, Rakan also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less challenging champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Rakan into Fiddlesticks.

Furthermore, Rakan also has a lot of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Fiddlesticks. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Rakan vs Fiddlesticks matchups, Fiddlesticks is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Rakan is a somewhat poor counter to Fiddlesticks. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Rakan against Fiddlesticks.

Additional Information for Rakan Players

How We Calculated Our Rakan vs Fiddlesticks Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Fiddlesticks as Rakan, we analyzed 1,852 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 Fiddlesticks as Rakan 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 Rakan in order to counter Fiddlesticks during both the laning 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 listen to the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rakan most often gets a similar amount of CS relative to Fiddlesticks. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Rakan versus Fiddlesticks build include Trailblazer, Knight's Vow, and Solstice Sleigh. When Rakan used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better vs. Fiddlesticks than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Rakan had an average win rate of 49.3% when playing against Fiddlesticks with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of crushing Fiddlesticks as Rakan, you should take the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Ultimate Hunter, and Zombie Ward runes from the Resolve and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Rakan vs Fiddlesticks battles, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.3% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Fiddlesticks as Rakan are given for all skill levels, merged. To narrow the statistics and builds to a distinct skill level, you may use the selection menu located earlier on the page.