Rek'Sai vs Soraka
How to Beat Soraka as Rek'Sai
based on 442 Rek'Sai vs Soraka matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Rek'Sai vs Soraka Matchup Summary
Best Rek'Sai vs Soraka Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Soraka as Rek'Sai
Tips for Playing as Rek'Sai against Soraka
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 Soraka
It's easier to focus Soraka than the ally she is healing.
Focus on attacking Soraka when she ever ventures to the frontline to heal her allies.
Take advantage of Soraka's long cooldown on Equinox if she uses it to harass.
Rek'Sai vs Soraka Counter Stats
How to Counter Soraka with Rek'Sai in LoL
The stats provided here underscore some important Rek'Sai against Soraka matchup statistics that can help us figure out the differences between the two. As an example, Rek'Sai’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Soraka’s ratio of NaN, showing that Rek'Sai may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Soraka. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.
Rek'Sai typically has a much larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. On average, he takes more damage than Soraka. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the champion with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Rek'Sai and Soraka
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Who is Better, Rek'Sai or Soraka?
Both League champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Rek'Sai usually loses when taking on Soraka, with a 47.7% win rate. As a result, Rek'Sai makes a poor counter for Soraka.
While Rek'Sai does have a lower winrate than Soraka, when they face off with one another, Rek'Sai also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging champ to learn and master. You may get destroyed when picking Rek'Sai into Soraka.
Additionally, Rek'Sai has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Soraka. This 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 Rek'Sai vs Soraka matchups, Soraka is the better champ with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Rek'Sai is a terribly counter to Soraka. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Rek'Sai against Soraka.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Rek'Sai in order to counter Soraka during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Rek'Sai usually gets a similar amount of CS compared to Soraka. Champions who typically don't earn much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Rek'Sai versus Soraka build consist of Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Titanic Hydra. When Rek'Sai used at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better vs. Soraka than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Rek'Sai had an average winrate of 47.7% when playing against Soraka with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of beating Soraka as Rek'Sai, Rek'Sai players 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 runes players picked for Rek'Sai vs Soraka counter picks, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 47.7% winrate overall.
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