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Rakan vs Ivern

How to Beat Ivern as Rakan in LoLRakan is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Ivern as Rakan

based on 1,193 Rakan vs Ivern matchups
Win Rate
47.8 %
K/D/A
2.77
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter stats from the millions of ranked LoL matches that we get from Riot Games each week. This guide on how to beat Ivern as Rakan resulted from an examination of 1193 ranked games where both champs battled one another. This particular champion matchup is fairly rare. Rakan fights Ivern in only 1.1% of his rounds.

Rakan vs Ivern Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Rakan has done a below average job of countering Ivern. Normally, he wins a lowly 47.8% of games the champs face off with each other in. In Rakan versus Ivern games, Rakan’s team is 0.0% more expected to get first blood. This implies that he probably will be able to get first blood against Ivern.

Best Rakan vs Ivern Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalIonian Boots of Lucidity

Core Rakan Items

~22 Mins
TrailblazerLocket of the Iron SolariSolstice Sleigh

Optional Items

Zeke's ConvergenceFrozen HeartCelestial Opposition

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Rakan to level upw
>
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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W
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Guide to Countering Ivern as Rakan

Tips for Playing as Rakan against Ivern

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 Ivern

Be careful when fighting Ivern alone if he has Daisy ready to help!

Ivern's brush has a long duration. Watch out for ambushes!

Ivern can be deceptively slippery. Be careful chasing him too far.

Rakan vs Ivern Counter Stats

Rakan Image
Win Rate
47.8 %
VS
Win Rate
52.2 %
Ivern Image
1.4
< Kills >
2.3
5.3
< Deaths >
4.6
13.3
< Assists >
13.5
0.23
< Killing Sprees >
0.49
31
< Minions Killed >
18
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
1.11
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.52
1,150
< Physical Damage >
2,610
4,485
< Magic Damage >
5,808
656
< True Damage >
1,058
6,293
< Damage Dealt >
9,477
19,341
< Damage Taken >
16,308
8,000
< Gold Earned >
9,636
1.71
< Towers >
1.93
0
< Baron Takedowns >
0.3
5,690
< Total Healing >
5,995
9,756
< Experience >
12,185
65
< Vision Score >
26
31
< Wards Placed >
7
161
< Time Dealing CC >
263

How to Counter Ivern with Rakan in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here feature some vital Rakan against Ivern counter stats that can help us explain the differences and similarities between this set of champs. As an example, Rakan’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Ivern’s ratio of NaN, showing that Rakan may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Ivern..

Rakan typically has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. Typically, he receives more damage than Ivern. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the champ with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Rakan and Ivern

Damage Types Compared

Rakan
Ivern
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rakan
Ivern

Who is Better, Rakan or Ivern?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Rakan usually loses when facing off against Ivern, with a 47.8% win rate. As a result, Rakan makes a bad counter for Ivern.

While Rakan does have a lower winrate compared to Ivern, when they face off with one another, Rakan also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less complex character to learn. You should be very concerned when picking Rakan into Ivern.

Moreover, Rakan has a lot of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ivern. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Rakan vs Ivern matchups, Ivern is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Rakan is a bad counter for Ivern. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Rakan against Ivern.

Other Champion Matchups Against Rakan

Rakan Loses Against

LilliaLillia43.9% winrateSingedSinged44.6% winrateSwainSwain45.1% winrateTaricTaric45.9% winrate

Rakan Wins Against

NidaleeNidalee59% winrateYuumiYuumi58.4% winrateSejuaniSejuani56.4% winrateKennenKennen55.1% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

BrandBrand+ 54.7% 3868 GamesSwainSwain+ 54.7% 1847 GamesVel'KozVel'Koz+ 55.2% 817 GamesLilliaLillia+ 55.6% 6914 Games

Additional Information for Rakan Players

How We Calculated Our Rakan vs Ivern Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ivern as Rakan, we analyzed 1,193 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 Ivern 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Rakan to counter Ivern during both the early game 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 pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rakan often gets more CS as Ivern. Champs who on average don't earn much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Rakan versus Ivern build consist of Trailblazer, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Rakan bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better vs Ivern than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Rakan had an average winrate of 47.8% when countering Ivern with these items in his kit.

To have the highest likelihood of beating Ivern as Rakan, Rakan players should take the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Zombie Ward, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Resolve and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes players used for Rakan vs Ivern counters, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 47.8% winrate overall.

If you need to see Rakan versus Ivern tips and counter stats for a a specific division rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu displayed above. By default, the statistics and build suggestions displayed are computed using every match with data with these champs.