Rumble with Rakan
How to Synergize Rumble and Rakan
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Rumble Rakan Synergy Summary
Best Rumble vs Rakan Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Rumble and Rakan
Tips for Playing as Rumble with Rakan
Try and keep targets in the range of your Flamespitter. It can deal a lot of damage overtime.
If you are winning a fight you can use your ultimate to wall off an escape path.
Try and pace yourself to stay in the Danger Zone to maximize your effectiveness. It is easy to overheat if you rapidly use your abilities.
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.
Rumble Rakan Synergy Stats
How to Play with Rakan as Rumble in LoL
The Rumble 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, Rumble sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Rakan. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Rakan helps Rumble perform worse in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Rumble tries to synergize with Rakan, he observes a small increase in his total damage output. This difference may demonstrate that Rakan supports by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Rumble is played together with Rakan on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Rakan.
Additionally, when Rumble plays with Rakan on the same side, he often takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Rakan does a decent job of protecting Rumble in team fights.
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Is Rumble better when played alongside Rakan?
There is no one best champion pairing for Rumble that will 100% of the time be his #1 synergy. However, Rakan is a pretty good companion for Rumble. By being on the same side as Rumble, he increases their win rate by 2.5% to 51.8%. This demonstrates that there is a somewhat important bond between Rumble and Rakan that allows them to perform better together than alone.
Rakan has a much lower diffuclty than Rumble. That means you don't need to be cautious when arranging Rakan teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magic damage. When paired, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by aligning Rumble and Rakan together, you probably will not be providing your team much AD. Make sure to have other champs on your team that neutralizes this hole in their potential.
Regardless of your Rakan ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Rumble to work well with Rakan during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to pick up some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to build first in your Rumble and Rakan synergy build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Liandry's Torment. When Rumble bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better as an ally of Rakan than with most other typical builds. In fact, Rumble had an average winrate of 51.8% when playing alongside Rakan with this build.
To have the best chance of crushing your oponents, you should take the Arcane Comet, Nimbus Cloak, Absolute Focus, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for this champion pairing, this blending of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 51.8% win rate overall.
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