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Elise with Rakan

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How to Synergize Elise and Rakan

based on 844 Elise with Rakan pairs
Win Rate
47.3 %
K/D/A
2.4
Pick Rate
3.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the stats from from millions of League games directly from Riot Games each and every week. Elise has fought alongside Rakan in 844 recently played, ranked games. By pooling so much great data straight from the developers of LoL, we are completely sure that we can provide you with high-quality, insightful builds to help Elise synergize with Rakan. It is relatively rare for Elise to play with Rakan on the same team. This pairing has only occurred in approximately 3.1% of games with Elise.

Elise Rakan Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Elise does a dismal job of fighting on the same side as Rakan. Normally, she wins a poor 47.3% of matches the champs try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to win more matches as Elise when fighting on the same team as Rakan by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with him, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Elise vs Rakan Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeSorcerer's Shoes

Core Elise Items

~22 Mins
Lich BaneShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapZhonya's HourglassHextech Rocketbelt

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationDark HarvestCheap ShotEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
PrecisionTriumphCoup de Grace
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Elise's passive ability p
Elise's q ability q
Elise's w ability w
Elise's e ability e
Elise's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
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E
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Elise and Rakan

Tips for Playing as Elise with Rakan

Spider Form is most effective at finishing off enemies with low health; Human Form's Neurotoxin does more damage to healthy foes.

Elise's Spider Form and Spider Form abilities do not cost mana and can be prioritized when you are trying to conserve mana.

When in Spider Form, Spiderlings will attack the target that Elise uses Venomous Bite on.

Advice to Understand How Rakan Will Play

Rakan's dash speeds increase with his Move Speed. Use the extra speed to surprise your enemies!

Danger is as fun as you let it be.

Rakan requires allies near him to make the most out of his tools.

Elise Rakan Synergy Stats

Elise Image
Win Rate
47.3 %
VS
Win Rate
52.7 %
Rakan Image
7.7
< Kills >
7.3
6.3
< Deaths >
6.5
7.4
< Assists >
7.5
1.75
< Killing Sprees >
1.7
29
< Minions Killed >
31
1.39
< Dragons Killed >
1.34
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.43
1,366
< Physical Damage >
1,283
16,887
< Magic Damage >
16,280
1,397
< True Damage >
1,384
19,651
< Damage Dealt >
18,948
29,140
< Damage Taken >
29,391
11,509
< Gold Earned >
11,468
1.48
< Towers >
1.43
0.33
< Baron Takedowns >
0.31
13,284
< Total Healing >
13,105
12,749
< Experience >
12,872
22
< Vision Score >
25
6
< Wards Placed >
7
181
< Time Dealing CC >
173

How to Play with Rakan as Elise in LoL

The Elise Rakan synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Rakan, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Elise sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Rakan. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Rakan helps Elise perform poorer in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Elise is paired with Rakan, she observes a small increase in her total damage dealt. This may signal that Rakan provides protection for her to deal more damage or that his presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Elise is played alongside Rakan on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Rakan.

Additionally, when Elise plays with Rakan on the same team, she on average receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Rakan does a decent job of protecting Elise during team fights.

Synergies between Elise and Rakan

Damage Types Compared

Elise
Rakan
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Elise
Rakan

Is Elise better when played alongside Rakan?

There is no ideal synergy for Elise that will no matter what be her #1 ally. However, Rakan is a very typical companion for Elise. By playing on the same team as Elise, he lowers their win rate by -0.8% to 47.3%. This signals that there is a weak bond between Elise and Rakan that results in them performing worse together than alone.

Rakan has a much lower diffuclty than Elise. That means Elise players don't need to be careful when finding Rakan teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.

Working on the same side, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

In contrast, by aligning Elise and Rakan together, you probably will not be giving your side a great deal of sustained damage output. Plan to have other champions on your team that offsets this relative disparity in their kit.

Regardless of your Rakan ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Elise Players

How We Calculated Our Elise Rakan Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Elise and Rakan, we analyzed 844 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Elise with Rakan comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Elise in order to work well with Rakan during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The best items to build first in your Elise and Rakan synergy build include Lich Bane, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Elise combined at least these three items in her build, she performed much better when paired up with Rakan than with many other common item sets. In fact, Elise boasted an average win rate of 47.3% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Rakan with this build.

To have the best likelihood of defeating your oponents, you should take the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Coup de Grace, and Triumph runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Elise and Rakan pairings, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.3% win rate overall.

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