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How to Win Rakan vs Lulu Counter MatchupRakan is in the a tier of champions

Rakan vs Lulu

How to Beat Lulu as Rakan in LoLRakan is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Lulu as Rakan

based on 1,799 Rakan vs Lulu matchups
Win Rate
55 %
K/D/A
3.19
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter statistics from the millions of recently ranked LoL games that we evaluate each week. This guide on how to beat Lulu as Rakan came out of an analysis of 1799 ranked rounds where both champions engaged each other. This counter matchup is somewhat rare. Rakan has to counter Lulu in only 1.6% of his rounds.

Rakan vs Lulu Matchup Summary

Rakan does a great job of beating Lulu. On average, he wins a whopping 55.0% of the time the champions oppose each other in. In Rakan versus Lulu games, Rakan’s side is 0.0% more probable to earn first blood, implying that he most likely will get first blood versus Lulu.

Best Rakan vs Lulu 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

Frozen HeartZeke's ConvergenceThornmailLocket of the Iron Solari

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
6
R
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W
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E
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Guide to Countering Lulu as Rakan

Tips for Playing as Rakan against Lulu

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 Lulu

Lulu excels when opponents heavily commit. Don't give her this chance! Use heavy harass tactics instead to force Lulu and her partner out of lane.

The shots from Lulu's faerie can be intercepted - hide behind your minions to avoid the additional Faerie attacks.

Rakan vs Lulu Counter Stats

Rakan Image
Win Rate
55 %
VS
Win Rate
45 %
Lulu Image
1.4
< Kills >
1.4
4.8
< Deaths >
5
13.9
< Assists >
13.3
0.24
< Killing Sprees >
0.24
31
< Minions Killed >
28
0.03
< Dragons Killed >
0.03
0.55
< Inhibitors >
0.51
1,129
< Physical Damage >
1,066
4,679
< Magic Damage >
5,480
691
< True Damage >
505
6,499
< Damage Dealt >
7,052
18,468
< Damage Taken >
15,248
8,102
< Gold Earned >
8,028
1.97
< Towers >
2.11
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0
5,741
< Total Healing >
1,920
10,000
< Experience >
10,056
64
< Vision Score >
57
31
< Wards Placed >
25
169
< Time Dealing CC >
258

How to Counter Lulu with Rakan in LoL

The stats shown here feature some influential Rakan vs. Lulu matchup statistics that may help you figure out the differences and similarities between the pair. Rakan’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Lulu’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Rakan may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Lulu..

Rakan normally has a similar longest killing spree as his opponent does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Lulu. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Rakan and Lulu

Damage Types Compared

Rakan
Lulu
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rakan
Lulu

Who is Better, Rakan or Lulu?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Rakan usually wins when trying to fight Lulu, with a 55.0% win rate. As a result, Rakan makes a great counter for Lulu.

While Rakan does have a much higher win rate compared to Lulu, when on opposite teams, Rakan also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming champion to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Rakan into Lulu.

Additionally, Rakan has a great deal of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Lulu. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Rakan vs Lulu matchups, Rakan is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Rakan is a great counter for Lulu. You will do well by focussing your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Rakan against Lulu.

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 Lulu Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lulu as Rakan, we analyzed 1,799 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 Lulu 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.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Rakan to counter Lulu during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rakan most often picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Lulu. Champs who on average don't get much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Rakan versus Lulu build include Trailblazer, Knight's Vow, and Solstice Sleigh. When Rakan used at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better against Lulu than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Rakan had an average winrate of 55.0% when countering Lulu with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest chance of crushing Lulu as Rakan, you should use 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 sets players picked for Rakan vs Lulu counterpicks, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 55.0% winrate overall.

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