Taliyah with Rakan
How to Synergize Taliyah and Rakan
based on 1,270 Taliyah with Rakan pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Taliyah Rakan Synergy Summary
Best Taliyah vs Rakan Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Taliyah and Rakan
Tips for Playing as Taliyah with Rakan
Remember, you don't always have to ride Weaver's Wall.
Try to throw enemies into Unraveled Earth using Seismic Shove.
Once you have Rylai's Crystal Scepter, casting Threaded Volley at enemies chasing you is a great way of making them regret everything.
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.
Taliyah Rakan Synergy Stats
How to Play with Rakan as Taliyah in LoL
The Taliyah Rakan synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Rakan, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Taliyah sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Rakan. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Rakan helps Taliyah perform not as well in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Taliyah tries to synergize with Rakan, she sees a small increase in her full damage output. This could indicate that Rakan supports by providing cover for her to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Taliyah is played together with Rakan on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Rakan.
Additionally, when Taliyah plays with Rakan on the same team, she often receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Rakan does a decent job of covering Taliyah in teamfights.
Synergies between Taliyah and Rakan
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Is Taliyah better when played alongside Rakan?
There is no perfect champion pairing for Taliyah that will no matter what be her ideal synergy. Yet, Rakan is a pretty good companion for Taliyah. By locking into the same side as Taliyah, he improves their win rate by 1.9% to 50.7%. This proves that there is a potentially meaningful bond between Taliyah and Rakan that allows them to perform better together than without each other.
Rakan has a lower difficulty than Taliyah. That means you don't need to be very careful when finding Rakan teammates to play with, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to play well with you.
When playing alongside, Taliyah players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. Combined, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Although, by pairing Taliyah and Rakan together, you probably will not be granting your side much AD. Plan to pick other champs on your team that helps cover this hole in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Rakan ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Taliyah in order to pair well with Rakan during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to learn additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to include in your Taliyah and Rakan synergy build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Taliyah combined at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better as an ally of Rakan than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Taliyah boasted an average win rate of 50.7% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Rakan with these items in her kit.
To have the highest chance of crushing your oponents, Taliyah players should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.7% win rate overall.
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