Rakan vs LeBlanc
How to Beat LeBlanc as Rakan
based on 1,876 Rakan vs LeBlanc matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Rakan vs LeBlanc Matchup Summary
Best Rakan vs LeBlanc Counter Build
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Guide to Countering LeBlanc as Rakan
Tips for Playing as Rakan against LeBlanc
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 LeBlanc
LeBlanc's ultimate can create fake LeBlancs during her spellcast or, rarely, at a distant position.
The fake LeBlanc created at a distance will always run at the nearest Champion, cast a harmless spell, then immediately disappear.
Attacking LeBlanc first avoids most of her tricks, especially if she's recently used her dash, Distortion.
Stunning or silencing LeBlanc will prevent her from activating the return part of Distortion.
Rakan vs LeBlanc Counter Stats
How to Counter LeBlanc with Rakan in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight some vital Rakan vs. LeBlanc matchup statistics that can help you interpret the distinctions between this pair of champs. For instance, Rakan’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than LeBlanc’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Rakan may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than LeBlanc. This observation is in large part a result of the differences in assists.
Rakan typically has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his counter does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to LeBlanc. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the champion with higher health has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Rakan and LeBlanc
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Who is Better, Rakan or LeBlanc?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Rakan usually wins when taking on LeBlanc, with a 53.9% win rate. Thus, Rakan makes a great counter to LeBlanc.
While Rakan does have a higher win rate compared to LeBlanc, when they face off with one another, Rakan also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less time consuming champion to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Rakan into LeBlanc.
Furthermore, Rakan has a lot of CC and other utility, a similar amount to LeBlanc. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Rakan vs LeBlanc matchups, Rakan is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Rakan is a great counter to LeBlanc. You will do well by focussing your actions on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Rakan against LeBlanc.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Rakan in order to counter LeBlanc during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Rakan most often gets a lot less CS as LeBlanc. Champs who on average don't take much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Rakan versus LeBlanc build include Trailblazer, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Rakan included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better vs LeBlanc than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Rakan boasted an average win rate of 53.9% when playing against LeBlanc with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of annihilating LeBlanc 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 sets players picked for Rakan vs LeBlanc clashes, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 53.9% winrate overall.
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