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How to Win Rek'Sai vs Evelynn Counter MatchupRek'Sai is in the b tier of champions

Rek'Sai vs Evelynn

How to Beat Evelynn as Rek'Sai in LoLRek'Sai is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Evelynn as Rek'Sai

based on 633 Rek'Sai vs Evelynn matchups
Win Rate
49.3 %
K/D/A
2.24
Pick Rate
3.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup statistics from the millions of rated League rounds that we review each and every week. This guide on how to beat Evelynn as Rek'Sai came out of an analysis of 633 ranked games where both champions fought each other. This particular counter pairing is somewhat rare. Rek'Sai is forced to battle against Evelynn in only 3.2% of his rounds.

Rek'Sai vs Evelynn Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Rek'Sai has done a dismal job of countering Evelynn. Typically, he wins a acceptable 49.3% of the time the champs fight each other in. In Rek'Sai versus Evelynn games, Rek'Sai’s team is 0.1% more likely to gain first blood. This indicates that he most likely will get first blood against Evelynn.

Best Rek'Sai vs Evelynn Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalLong Sword

Core Rek'Sai Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageBlack CleaverTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

EclipseSundered SkyYoumuu's GhostbladeMaw of Malmortius

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Rek'Sai to level upq
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Second ability for Rek'Sai to level upe
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Last skill for Rek'Sai to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Rek'Sai's passive ability p
Rek'Sai's q ability q
Rek'Sai's w ability w
Rek'Sai's e ability e
Rek'Sai's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Evelynn as Rek'Sai

Tips for Playing as Rek'Sai against Evelynn

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 Evelynn

Purchasing Vision Wards can help you detect Evelynn's location in order to prepare for her ambushes.

A large share of Evelynn's threat is in her charm, 'Allure.' Protect allies marked with 'Allure' or, if you are marked, make sure allies are between you and where Evelynn may attack from.

If you suspect Evelynn is about to ambush one of your teammates, let them know by pinging the minimap and typing in chat.

Rek'Sai vs Evelynn Counter Stats

Rek'Sai Image
Win Rate
49.3 %
VS
Win Rate
50.7 %
Evelynn Image
7.6
< Kills >
8.8
6.6
< Deaths >
6.3
7.2
< Assists >
7
1.78
< Killing Sprees >
2.01
34
< Minions Killed >
20
1.42
< Dragons Killed >
1.34
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.32
14,330
< Physical Damage >
650
79
< Magic Damage >
20,048
3,505
< True Damage >
608
17,915
< Damage Dealt >
21,307
36,257
< Damage Taken >
31,009
12,017
< Gold Earned >
12,021
1.35
< Towers >
0.88
0.36
< Baron Takedowns >
0.34
17,168
< Total Healing >
14,588
13,547
< Experience >
13,616
22
< Vision Score >
21
6
< Wards Placed >
7
286
< Time Dealing CC >
196

How to Counter Evelynn with Rek'Sai in LoL

The stats shown on this page emphasize several critical Rek'Sai versus Evelynn matchup stats that may help you appreciate the differences between the two. As an example, Rek'Sai’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Evelynn’s ratio of NaN, showing that Rek'Sai may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Evelynn..

Rek'Sai usually has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. On average, he receives more damage than Evelynn. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the champion with higher health has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Rek'Sai and Evelynn

Damage Types Compared

Rek'Sai
Evelynn
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rek'Sai
Evelynn

Who is Better, Rek'Sai or Evelynn?

Both League champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Rek'Sai usually fairs equally well when playing against Evelynn, with a 49.3% win rate. Therefore, Rek'Sai makes an ok counter for Evelynn.

While Rek'Sai does have a lower winrate compared to Evelynn, when on opposite teams, Rek'Sai also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less time consuming champion to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Rek'Sai into Evelynn.

Furthermore, Rek'Sai has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Evelynn. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Rek'Sai vs Evelynn matchups, Evelynn is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Rek'Sai is a somewhat poor counter for Evelynn. You will do well by focussing your tactics on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Rek'Sai against Evelynn.

Additional Information for Rek'Sai Players

How We Calculated Our Rek'Sai vs Evelynn Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Evelynn as Rek'Sai, we analyzed 633 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 Evelynn as Rek'Sai 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

To truly master Rek'Sai in order to counter Evelynn during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rek'Sai often accumulates more CS compared to Evelynn. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.

The best items to have in your Rek'Sai versus Evelynn build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Titanic Hydra. When Rek'Sai used at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better against Evelynn than with most other common item sets. In fact, Rek'Sai had an average winrate of 49.3% battling Evelynn with this build.

To have the best chance of coming out on top against Evelynn as Rek'Sai, Rek'Sai players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Rek'Sai vs Evelynn counterpicks, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.3% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Evelynn as Rek'Sai are given for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a distinct rank, you should use the selection menu at the top of this page.