Master Yi with Rakan
How to Synergize Master Yi and Rakan
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Master Yi Rakan Synergy Summary
Best Master Yi vs Rakan Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Master Yi and Rakan
Tips for Playing as Master Yi with Rakan
If you're in a lane against ranged players, leveling up Meditate can allow you to stay in the lane longer and gain levels faster than they will.
Try using Alpha Strike on a minion in front of an enemy champion so you are placed at a safe distance at the end of the spell.
Wuju Style is very strong early for last hitting minions.
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.
Master Yi Rakan Synergy Stats
How to Play with Rakan as Master Yi in LoL
The Master Yi Rakan synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Rakan, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Master Yi sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Rakan. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Rakan helps Master Yi perform poorer in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Master Yi is an ally to Rakan, he gets a little increase in his complete damage dealt. This may indicate that Rakan provides protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Master Yi is played alongside Rakan on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Rakan.
Moreover, when Master Yi plays with Rakan on the same team, he often receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Rakan does a decent job of protecting Master Yi during team fights.
Synergies between Master Yi and Rakan
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Is Master Yi better when played alongside Rakan?
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Master Yi that will no matter what be his ideal teammate. However, overall, Rakan is a good companion for Master Yi. By being on the same side as Master Yi, he increases their win rate by 1.6% to 52.2%. This clearly indicates that there is a potentially meaningful bond between Master Yi and Rakan that results in them performing better together than alone.
Rakan has a greater difficulty than Master Yi. That means you must be very careful when enlisting Rakan comrades to play with, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Playing cooperatively, Master Yi players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Together, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Although, by grouping Master Yi and Rakan together, you may not be providing your team enough cover. Make sure to have other champs on your team that helps cover this relative hole in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of your Rakan ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Master Yi to work well with Rakan during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to gather additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most crucial finished items to include in your Master Yi and Rakan synergy build include Guinsoo's Rageblade, Blade of The Ruined King, and Terminus. When Master Yi incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Rakan than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Master Yi boasted an average winrate of 52.2% when playing alongside Rakan with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of crushing your oponents, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for this champion pairing, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 52.2% winrate overall.
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