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How to Win Warwick vs Rek'Sai Counter MatchupWarwick is in the a tier of champions

Warwick vs Rek'Sai

How to Beat Rek'Sai as Warwick in LoLWarwick is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Rek'Sai as Warwick

based on 805 Warwick vs Rek'Sai matchups
Win Rate
53.7 %
K/D/A
2.12
Pick Rate
0.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup stats from the millions of recently ranked LoL games that we analyze each week. Our guide on how to beat Rek'Sai as Warwick resulted from an analysis of 805 ranked rounds where both champions battled each other. This counter pairing is somewhat rare. Warwick is forced to battle against Rek'Sai in only 0.5% of his rounds.

Warwick vs Rek'Sai Matchup Summary

Warwick does a good job of beating Rek'Sai. Normally, he wins a terrific 53.7% of matches the champs fight one another in. In Warwick against Rek'Sai matches, Warwick’s team is 0.0% more likely to earn first blood. This implies that he most likely will get first blood against Rek'Sai.

Best Warwick vs Rek'Sai Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsTiamat

Core Warwick Items

~22 Mins
Experimental HexplateTitanic HydraSundered Sky

Optional Items

Ravenous HydraTrinity ForceThornmailBlade of The Ruined King

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Warwick to level upw
>
Second ability for Warwick to level upq
>
Last skill for Warwick to max oute

Runes

PrecisionPress the AttackTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
SorceryCelerityWaterwalking
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Warwick's passive ability p
Warwick's q ability q
Warwick's w ability w
Warwick's e ability e
Warwick's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
Q
9
W
10
Q
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R
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Q
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Q
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E
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Rek'Sai as Warwick

Tips for Playing as Warwick against Rek'Sai

Infinite Duress (R)'s distance scales with any Move Speed you gain, even from ally buffs and summoner spells.

Follow your Blood Hunt trails to low health enemy champions.

Jaws of the Beast (Q) will follow enemies who run, dash or teleport if you keep the button held down.

Advice to Win Against Rek'Sai

When Rek'Sai is near, she can see the position of you and your allies, but only if you're moving.

If you see one of Rek'Sai's tunnels, briefly stand on one of the entrances to destroy it.

Rek'Sai's Furious Bite gains damage as she builds Fury. Be very careful around her when her Fury is full.

Warwick vs Rek'Sai Counter Stats

Warwick Image
Win Rate
53.7 %
VS
Win Rate
46.3 %
Rek'Sai Image
7.3
< Kills >
6.9
6.7
< Deaths >
6.8
6.9
< Assists >
7.6
1.65
< Killing Sprees >
1.58
60
< Minions Killed >
34
1.31
< Dragons Killed >
1.16
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.38
7,586
< Physical Damage >
13,687
8,977
< Magic Damage >
97
814
< True Damage >
3,381
17,377
< Damage Dealt >
17,165
38,609
< Damage Taken >
34,531
11,620
< Gold Earned >
11,404
1.52
< Towers >
1.29
0.26
< Baron Takedowns >
0.28
20,834
< Total Healing >
15,794
13,231
< Experience >
12,862
19
< Vision Score >
20
6
< Wards Placed >
6
273
< Time Dealing CC >
269

How to Counter Rek'Sai with Warwick in LoL

The stats shown here emphasize several valuable Warwick versus Rek'Sai counter statistics that may help you grasp the differences between the two. For instance, Warwick’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Rek'Sai’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Warwick may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Rek'Sai..

Warwick normally has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Rek'Sai. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Warwick and Rek'Sai

Damage Types Compared

Warwick
Rek'Sai
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Warwick
Rek'Sai

Who is Better, Warwick or Rek'Sai?

Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Warwick usually wins when trying to fight Rek'Sai, with a 53.7% win rate. Thus, Warwick makes a great counter to Rek'Sai.

While Warwick does have a higher winrate than Rek'Sai, when facing one another, Warwick also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging character to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Warwick into Rek'Sai.

Furthermore, Warwick also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Rek'Sai. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Warwick vs Rek'Sai matchups, Warwick is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Warwick is a great counter for Rek'Sai. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Warwick against Rek'Sai.

Other Champion Matchups Against Warwick

Warwick Loses Against

TaricTaric44.4% winrateLilliaLillia44.5% winrateLeonaLeona44.7% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune45.1% winrate

Warwick Wins Against

YuumiYuumi57.1% winrateGwenGwen54.7% winrateZoeZoe54.6% winrateLee SinLee Sin54.2% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

ZyraZyra+ 52.9% 7132 GamesZacZac+ 53.1% 1414 GamesLilliaLillia+ 53.3% 2543 GamesIvernIvern+ 54.6% 522 Games

Additional Information for Warwick Players

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

For this guide on countering Rek'Sai as Warwick, we analyzed 805 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 Rek'Sai as Warwick 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.

Other Useful Resources

Warwick Build Rek'Sai Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Warwick to counter Rek'Sai during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Warwick typically racks up more CS relative to Rek'Sai. Champions who typically don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported here to do well.

The ideal items to use in your Warwick versus Rek'Sai build include Experimental Hexplate, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Warwick used at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better countering Rek'Sai than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Warwick had an average winrate of 53.7% when countering Rek'Sai with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against Rek'Sai as Warwick, Warwick players should take the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Celerity, and Waterwalking runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Warwick vs Rek'Sai counter picks, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 53.7% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Rek'Sai as Warwick are presented for all skill levels combined. If you want to scope the stats and builds to a distinct division, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.