Rakan with Vi
How to Synergize Rakan and Vi
based on 3,082 Rakan with Vi pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Rakan Vi Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Rakan and Vi
Tips for Playing as Rakan with Vi
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 Vi Will Play
A fully charged Vault Breaker will deal double damage. It's great for catching and finishing off fleeing enemies.
Relentless Force does full damage to anyone caught in the shockwave. Use it on minions in lane to hit enemies hiding behind them.
Cease and Desist is a powerful initiation tool, just remember not to get too far ahead of the rest of your team.
Rakan Vi Synergy Stats
How to Play with Vi as Rakan in LoL
The Rakan Vi synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Vi, 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 Vi. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Vi helps Rakan perform worse in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Rakan plays on the same team as Vi, he observes a marginal improvement in his complete damage output. This could indicate that Vi provides protection for him to deal more damage or that her presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Rakan is played alongside Vi on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Vi. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Vi.
Moreover, when Rakan plays with Vi on the same side, he often takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage could mean that Vi does a poor job of protecting Rakan in team fights.
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Is Rakan better when played alongside Vi?
There is no ideal synergy for Rakan that will always be his #1 ally. Yet, overall, Vi is a very typical ally for Rakan. By being on the same side as Rakan, she has no effect on their win rate by 0.0% to 50.6%. This clearly indicates that there is a weak strategic relationship between Rakan and Vi that results in them performing at the same level together than alone.
Vi has a lower difficulty than Rakan. That means Rakan players don't need to be very careful when lining up Vi teammates to fight alongside, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Working alongside, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to provide utility and CC for your side. Together, these champions will help their other teammates secure a victory.
Although, by bringing Rakan and Vi together, you will not be granting your side much engage potential. Plan to bring other champs on your team that fills this relative gap in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of the skill of your Vi teammate, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Rakan in order to pair well with Vi during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The top items to use in your Rakan and Vi synergy build include Zeke's Convergence, Frozen Heart, and Solstice Sleigh. When Rakan combined at least these three items in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Vi than with many other common builds. In fact, Rakan had an average win rate of 50.6% when playing alongside Vi with this build.
To have the greatest probability of crushing 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 players picked for this team composition, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.6% win rate overall.
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