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

Rakan vs Sett

How to Beat Sett as Rakan in LoLRakan is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Sett as Rakan

based on 2,965 Rakan vs Sett matchups
Win Rate
49.4 %
K/D/A
3.06
Pick Rate
2.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of ranked League games every week. Within our data, Rakan engaged Sett in 2965 games. Having so many matchups for Rakan vs Sett gives us confidence in our ability to provide useful data and a supported build to defeat Sett. This particular matchup is fairly rare. Rakan encounters Sett in only 2.7% of his matches.

Rakan vs Sett Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Rakan has done a dismal job of countering Sett. Normally, he wins a acceptable 49.4% of the time the champs face off with one another in. In Rakan against Sett matches, Rakan’s team is 0.1% less likely to earn first blood. This implies that he probably won't be able to get first blood versus Sett.

Best Rakan vs Sett Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalWinged Moonplate

Core Rakan Items

~22 Mins
TrailblazerZeke's ConvergenceFrozen Heart

Optional Items

Shurelya's BattlesongKnight's VowThornmailSolstice Sleigh

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
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Last skill for Rakan to max outq

Runes

ResolveGuardianFont of LifeBone PlatingUnflinching
DominationZombie WardUltimate Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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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W
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E
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Guide to Countering Sett as Rakan

Tips for Playing as Rakan against Sett

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 Sett Counter Stats

Rakan Image
Win Rate
49.4 %
VS
Win Rate
50.6 %
Sett Image
1.5
< Kills >
5.8
5.2
< Deaths >
6.3
14.4
< Assists >
5.4
0.25
< Killing Sprees >
1.34
32
< Minions Killed >
153
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.09
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.54
1,242
< Physical Damage >
17,102
5,145
< Magic Damage >
247
714
< True Damage >
5,265
7,102
< Damage Dealt >
22,614
19,809
< Damage Taken >
34,353
8,212
< Gold Earned >
11,445
1.74
< Towers >
2.63
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
5,817
< Total Healing >
5,976
10,338
< Experience >
14,065
62
< Vision Score >
18
29
< Wards Placed >
9
184
< Time Dealing CC >
175

How to Counter Sett with Rakan in LoL

The stats shown on this page show some strategic Rakan vs. Sett counter stats that can help you appreciate the differences between the pair. As an example, Rakan’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Sett’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Rakan may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Sett. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.

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

Differences between Rakan and Sett

Damage Types Compared

Rakan
Sett
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rakan
Sett

Who is Better, Rakan or Sett?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Rakan usually fairs equally well when taking on Sett, with a 49.4% win rate. As a result, Rakan makes an ok counter for Sett.

While Rakan does have a lower winrate compared to Sett, when facing one another, Rakan also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more difficult character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Rakan into Sett.

Moreover, Rakan has a lot of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Sett. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

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

Rakan is a somewhat poor counter to Sett. Make sure you focus your play on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Rakan against Sett.

Additional Information for Rakan Players

How We Calculated Our Rakan vs Sett Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Sett as Rakan, we analyzed 2,965 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 Sett 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 Sett during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rakan on average racks up a lot less CS relative to Sett. Champions who on average don't get much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Rakan versus Sett build include Trailblazer, Zeke's Convergence, and Frozen Heart. When Rakan incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better against Sett than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Rakan boasted an average win rate of 49.4% when countering Sett with this build.

To have the best probability of defeating Sett as Rakan, Rakan players should equip the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Ultimate Hunter, and Zombie Ward runes from the Resolve and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Rakan vs Sett battles, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 49.4% win rate overall.

If you want to get Rakan vs Sett tips and counter builds for a a distinct rank, please choose one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the stats and build suggestions given are calculated using all games played with both champions.