Rakan with Lux
How to Synergize Rakan and Lux
based on 3,374 Rakan with Lux pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Rakan Lux Synergy Summary
Best Rakan vs Lux Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Rakan and Lux
Tips for Playing as Rakan with Lux
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.
Advice to Understand How Lux Will Play
If you have trouble landing Prismatic Barrier, remember that it returns to you after it reaches max range. Try positioning yourself to hit your allies with its return trip.
Lux has great zone control abilities. Try to set up Lucent Singularity to prevent an enemy's advance or escape.
Lucent Singularity is a great scouting tool. Try throwing it into brush before walking into it to check for ambushes.
Rakan Lux Synergy Stats
How to Play with Lux as Rakan in LoL
The Rakan Lux synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lux, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Rakan sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Lux. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Lux helps Rakan perform poorer in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Rakan is paired with Lux, he sees a little increase in his full damage output. This change may signal that Lux provides protection for him to dish out more damage or that her allyship also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Rakan is played with Lux 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 with Lux.
Moreover, when Rakan plays with Lux on the same side, he usually receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Lux does a poor job of covering Rakan in teamfights.
Synergies between Rakan and Lux
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Is Rakan better when played alongside Lux?
There is no one best synergy for Rakan that will always be his top ally. However, Lux is a decent ally for Rakan. By being on the same team as Rakan, she raises their win rate by 2.1% to 52.7%. This shows that there is a somewhat important strategic relationship between Rakan and Lux that results in them performing better together than alone.
Lux has a lower difficulty than Rakan. That means Rakan players don't need to be very careful when finding Lux teammates to play with, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Playing alongside, Rakan players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these two can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Conversely, by aligning Rakan and Lux together, you may not be giving your side very much attack damage. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that nullifies this disparity in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Lux ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Rakan in order to pair well with Lux during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to learn additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats shown here, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to use in your Rakan and Lux synergy build consist of Trailblazer, Zeke's Convergence, and Locket of the Iron Solari. When Rakan bought at least these three items in his build, he did much better as an ally of Lux than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Rakan had an average winrate of 52.7% helping carry Lux with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of defeating your oponents, you should use the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Zombie Ward, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Resolve and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 52.7% winrate overall.
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