Rakan with Yasuo
How to Synergize Rakan and Yasuo
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Rakan Yasuo Synergy Summary
Best Rakan vs Yasuo Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Rakan and Yasuo
Tips for Playing as Rakan with Yasuo
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 Yasuo Will Play
Last Breath can be cast on any target that is knocked Airborne, even by one of your allies.
Dash through a minion to have Sweeping Blade available to chase your opponent should they flee; Dash directly to your opponent to preserve a minion as your escape route.
At level 18, Yasuo's Steel Tempest reaches its Attack Speed cap with 55% Attack Speed from items.
Rakan Yasuo Synergy Stats
How to Play with Yasuo as Rakan in LoL
The Rakan Yasuo synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Yasuo, 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 Yasuo. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Yasuo helps Rakan perform worse in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Rakan is paired with Yasuo, he sees a small increase in his complete damage output. This could signal that Yasuo helps provide protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Rakan is played alongside Yasuo 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 with Yasuo.
Moreover, when Rakan plays with Yasuo on the same team, he typically receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Yasuo does a decent job of covering Rakan during team fights.
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Is Rakan better when played alongside Yasuo?
There is no one best companion for Rakan that will no matter what be his ideal synergy. However, overall, Yasuo is a very typical companion for Rakan. By locking into the same side as Rakan, he increases their win rate by 0.7% to 51.3%. This shows that there is not really a strong bond between Rakan and Yasuo that allows them to perform better together than alone.
Yasuo has a much greater difficulty compared to Rakan. That means Rakan players need to be very careful when lining up Yasuo teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Playing cooperatively, Rakan players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magic damage. Together, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by aligning Rakan and Yasuo together, you may not be providing your team very much cover. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that fills this relative hole in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Yasuo ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Rakan in order to pair well with Yasuo during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to have in your Rakan and Yasuo synergy build include Trailblazer, Zeke's Convergence, and Knight's Vow. When Rakan bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when fighting alongside Yasuo than with many other common builds. In fact, Rakan boasted an average win rate of 51.3% helping carry Yasuo with this build.
To have the highest probability of beating your oponents, Rakan players should take the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Zombie Ward, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Resolve and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for this team composition, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 51.3% winrate overall.
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