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How to Synergize Rakan with Soraka on the Same TeamRakan is in the a tier of champions

Rakan with Soraka

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How to Synergize Rakan and Soraka

based on 88 Rakan with Soraka pairs
Win Rate
52.3 %
K/D/A
3.3
Pick Rate
0.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in the results of from millions of LoL rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Rakan has fought alongside Soraka in 88 recently played, competitive games. By amassing so much great data directly from the makers of LoL, we are sure that we can present to you high-quality, usable builds to help Rakan play with Soraka. It is very rare for Rakan to play with Soraka on the same team. This has only taken place in approx. 0.1% of rounds with Rakan.

Rakan Soraka Synergy Summary

Rakan has done a good job of playing alongside Soraka. Normally, he wins an epic 52.3% of the time the champions fight together on the same side. If you want to win more matches as Rakan when playing with Soraka by figuring out how to better synergize your play style with her, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Rakan vs Soraka Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Winged MoonplateIonian Boots of Lucidity

Core Rakan Items

~22 Mins
Shurelya's BattlesongKnight's VowSolstice Sleigh

Optional Items

Trailblazer

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Rakan to level upw
>
Second ability for Rakan to level upe
>
Last skill for Rakan to max outq

Runes

ResolveGuardianFont of LifeBone PlatingUnflinching
DominationZombie WardRelentless Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Rakan's passive ability p
Rakan's q ability q
Rakan's w ability w
Rakan's e ability e
Rakan's ultimate ability r
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W
2
E
3
Q
4
W
5
W
6
R
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W
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E
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W
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E
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R
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E
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Rakan and Soraka

Tips for Playing as Rakan with Soraka

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 Soraka Will Play

Equinox can be used as a powerful zoning tool to keep enemies at bay.

You can use Wish on your allies from across the map to save them from otherwise fatal events.

Soraka is a powerful ally in battle, using her strong healing to keep the party moving forward.

Rakan Soraka Synergy Stats

Rakan Image
Win Rate
52.3 %
VS
Win Rate
47.7 %
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3.3
< Kills >
1.6
4.6
< Deaths >
5.3
11.9
< Assists >
14.4
0.69
< Killing Sprees >
0.26
64
< Minions Killed >
32
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.53
< Inhibitors >
0.49
1,461
< Physical Damage >
1,242
9,209
< Magic Damage >
4,970
871
< True Damage >
751
11,541
< Damage Dealt >
6,963
20,646
< Damage Taken >
19,868
8,865
< Gold Earned >
8,258
1.93
< Towers >
1.79
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
6,509
< Total Healing >
5,857
11,033
< Experience >
10,357
45
< Vision Score >
64
22
< Wards Placed >
31
160
< Time Dealing CC >
173

How to Play with Soraka as Rakan in LoL

The Rakan Soraka synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Soraka, 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 Soraka. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Soraka helps Rakan perform not as well in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Rakan is paired with Soraka, he gets a great improvement in his total damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Soraka supports by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that her participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Rakan is played alongside Soraka on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Soraka.

Moreover, when Rakan plays with Soraka on the same side, he usually takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Soraka does a poor job of covering Rakan in team fights.

Synergies between Rakan and Soraka

Damage Types Compared

Rakan
Soraka
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Rakan
Soraka

Is Rakan better when played alongside Soraka?

There is no one best champion pairing for Rakan that will no matter what be his #1 ally. Yet, Soraka is a good ally for Rakan. By being on the same side as Rakan, she increases their win rate by 1.7% to 52.3%. This proves that there is pretty good bond between Rakan and Soraka that allows them to perform better together than without each other.

Soraka has a lower difficulty than Rakan. That means Rakan players don't need to be cautious when enlisting Soraka allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a lower level of skill to play well with you.

When playing on the same side, Rakan players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to buff allies and debuff enemies. When paired, these two may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.

In contrast, by pairing Rakan and Soraka together, you will not be providing your side a lot of sustained damage output. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that fills this disparity in their kit.

Regardless of your Soraka ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Rakan Players

How We Calculated Our Rakan Soraka Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Rakan and Soraka, we analyzed 88 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 Rakan with Soraka 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Rakan to pair well with Soraka during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should continue reading to pick up some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly.

The top finished items to focus on in your Rakan and Soraka synergy build include Shurelya's Battlesong, Knight's Vow, and Solstice Sleigh. When Rakan bought at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when paired up with Soraka than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Rakan boasted an average winrate of 52.3% when playing alongside Soraka with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of crushing your oponents, Rakan players should equip the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Zombie Ward, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Resolve and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for Rakan and Soraka pairings, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 52.3% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Soraka with Rakan are shown for all ranked divisions. If you would like to filter the stats and builds to a distinct division, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.