Rek'Sai vs Diana
How to Beat Diana as Rek'Sai
based on 743 Rek'Sai vs Diana matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Rek'Sai vs Diana Matchup Summary
Best Rek'Sai vs Diana Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Diana as Rek'Sai
Tips for Playing as Rek'Sai against Diana
Keeping tunnels spread out across the map will ensure you have choices when you want to cast Void Rush.
Cast Burrow before travelling around the map to take advantage of the increased Move Speed and the safety provided by Tremor Sense.
Tremor Sense can warn you of enemies closing in, and is particularly useful when entering enemy territory.
Advice to Win Against Diana
Pale Cascade orbs only last a few seconds. Avoid Diana and engage her after the shield dissipates.
Diana can play very aggressively if she uses Lunar Rush without Moonlight, but you can punish her by slowing or stunning her when she has no way to get back into position.
Dodge Crescent Strike, or move to safety if you are affected by Moonlight.
Rek'Sai vs Diana Counter Stats
How to Counter Diana with Rek'Sai in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize several critical Rek'Sai against Diana matchup statistics that can help you distinguish the differences and similarities between this pair of champs. For instance, Rek'Sai’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Diana’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Rek'Sai may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Diana..
Rek'Sai typically has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. On average, he receives more damage than Diana. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Rek'Sai and Diana
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Who is Better, Rek'Sai or Diana?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Rek'Sai usually loses when playing against Diana, with a 47.1% win rate. Therefore, Rek'Sai makes a poor counter for Diana.
While Rek'Sai does have a lower win rate compared to Diana, when they face off with one another, Rek'Sai also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less challenging champion to learn and master. You may get destroyed when picking Rek'Sai into Diana.
Furthermore, Rek'Sai also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Diana. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, 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 Rek'Sai vs Diana matchups, Diana is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Rek'Sai is a garbage counter to Diana. Make sure you focus your strategy on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Rek'Sai against Diana.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Rek'Sai in order to counter Diana during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Rek'Sai most often accumulates a lot less CS relative to Diana. Champs who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. 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, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.
The most important items to focus on in your Rek'Sai versus Diana build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Titanic Hydra. When Rek'Sai bought at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better against Diana than with many other common item sets. In fact, Rek'Sai had an average winrate of 47.1% when playing against Diana with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Diana as Rek'Sai, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Rek'Sai vs Diana face-offs, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 47.1% win rate overall.
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