Renekton vs Rakan
How to Beat Rakan as Renekton
based on 1,928 Renekton vs Rakan matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Renekton vs Rakan Matchup Summary
Best Renekton vs Rakan Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Rakan as Renekton
Tips for Playing as Renekton against Rakan
Cull the Meek drains an enormous amount of life when used in the middle of the fray. You can use this to bait opponents into thinking you are weaker than you really are.
Slice and Dice excels at harassing maneuvers. Slice in, follow up with another skill and then Dice back out to safety.
Cooldown reduction is especially good for Renekton, allowing him to both quickly build up and use his Fury.
Advice to Win Against Rakan
Champions with crowd control that can be applied quickly excel against Rakan.
Catching Rakan with no allies around severely inhibits his mobility. Try to find him alone.
Rakan's movement abilities forecast their destination. Try to use this to your advantage.
Renekton vs Rakan Counter Stats
How to Counter Rakan with Renekton in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here show several strategic Renekton vs. Rakan matchup stats that can help you figure out the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Renekton’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Rakan’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Renekton may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Rakan. This observation is in large part fueled by the difference in kills.
Renekton usually has a much larger longest killing spree than his counter does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Rakan. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Renekton and Rakan
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Who is Better, Renekton or Rakan?
Both LoL champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Renekton usually loses when taking on Rakan, with a 47.8% win rate. As a result, Renekton makes a bad counter for Rakan.
While Renekton does have a lower win rate compared to Rakan, when on opposite teams, Renekton also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less time consuming champ to learn. You should be very concerned when picking Renekton into Rakan.
Moreover, Renekton has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Rakan. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Renekton vs Rakan matchups, Rakan is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Renekton is a trash counter for Rakan. Make sure you focus your strategy on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Renekton against Rakan.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Renekton in order to counter Rakan during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Renekton most often gets much more CS as Rakan. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Renekton versus Rakan build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Sundered Sky. When Renekton bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when facing Rakan than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Renekton boasted an average winrate of 47.8% when countering Rakan with this build.
To have the greatest probability of crushing Rakan as Renekton, Renekton players should take the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Renekton vs Rakan fights, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 47.8% win rate overall.
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