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Rek'Sai vs Ivern

How to Beat Ivern as Rek'Sai in LoLRek'Sai is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Ivern as Rek'Sai

based on 213 Rek'Sai vs Ivern matchups
Win Rate
44.6 %
K/D/A
2.25
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter stats from the millions of rated League matches that we review each and every week. This guide on how to beat Ivern as Rek'Sai came out of an examination of 213 ranked rounds where both champs clashed against one another. This counter pairing is somewhat rare. Rek'Sai encounters Ivern in only 1.1% of his games.

Rek'Sai vs Ivern Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Rek'Sai has done a pathetic job of beating Ivern. Normally, he wins a lowly 44.6% of games the champs face off with one another in. In Rek'Sai against Ivern games, Rek'Sai’s team is 0.1% less likely to obtain first blood. This implies that he probably won't get first blood against Ivern.

Best Rek'Sai vs Ivern Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordSerrated Dirk

Core Rek'Sai Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelSterak's GageBlack Cleaver

Optional Items

Sundered SkyTitanic Hydra

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Rek'Sai to level upq
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Second ability for Rek'Sai to level upe
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Last skill for Rek'Sai to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Rek'Sai's passive ability p
Rek'Sai's q ability q
Rek'Sai's w ability w
Rek'Sai's e ability e
Rek'Sai's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
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E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Ivern as Rek'Sai

Tips for Playing as Rek'Sai against Ivern

Keeping tunnels spread out across the map will ensure you have choices when you want to cast Void Rush.

Cast Burrow before travelling around the map to take advantage of the increased Move Speed and the safety provided by Tremor Sense.

Tremor Sense can warn you of enemies closing in, and is particularly useful when entering enemy territory.

Advice to Win Against Ivern

Be careful when fighting Ivern alone if he has Daisy ready to help!

Ivern's brush has a long duration. Watch out for ambushes!

Ivern can be deceptively slippery. Be careful chasing him too far.

Rek'Sai vs Ivern Counter Stats

Rek'Sai Image
Win Rate
44.6 %
VS
Win Rate
55.4 %
Ivern Image
6.8
< Kills >
2.5
6.1
< Deaths >
4.6
6.9
< Assists >
13.7
1.55
< Killing Sprees >
0.56
37
< Minions Killed >
21
1.34
< Dragons Killed >
1.13
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.6
12,714
< Physical Damage >
2,820
77
< Magic Damage >
6,123
3,162
< True Damage >
1,170
15,953
< Damage Dealt >
10,114
34,900
< Damage Taken >
16,557
11,760
< Gold Earned >
10,043
1.55
< Towers >
2.08
0.37
< Baron Takedowns >
0.3
16,872
< Total Healing >
6,241
13,206
< Experience >
12,862
23
< Vision Score >
25
6
< Wards Placed >
6
296
< Time Dealing CC >
272

How to Counter Ivern with Rek'Sai in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here feature several critical Rek'Sai vs. Ivern matchup stats that can help us realize the distinctions between the two. As an example, Rek'Sai’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Ivern’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Rek'Sai may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Ivern. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.

Rek'Sai typically has a much larger longest killing spree than his counter does. On average, he takes more damage than Ivern. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Rek'Sai and Ivern

Damage Types Compared

Rek'Sai
Ivern
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rek'Sai
Ivern

Who is Better, Rek'Sai or Ivern?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Rek'Sai usually loses when playing against Ivern, with a 44.6% win rate. Therefore, Rek'Sai makes a poor counter for Ivern.

While Rek'Sai does have a much lower winrate compared to Ivern, when on opposite teams, Rek'Sai also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less complex character to learn. You should be very concerned when picking Rek'Sai into Ivern.

Additionally, Rek'Sai also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ivern. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Rek'Sai vs Ivern matchups, Ivern is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Rek'Sai is a garbage counter to Ivern. Make sure you focus your strategy on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Rek'Sai against Ivern.

Other Champion Matchups Against Rek'Sai

Rek'Sai Loses Against

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Rek'Sai Wins Against

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Additional Information for Rek'Sai Players

How We Calculated Our Rek'Sai vs Ivern Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ivern as Rek'Sai, we analyzed 213 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Ivern as Rek'Sai comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

Rek'Sai Build Ivern Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Rek'Sai to counter Ivern during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rek'Sai usually accumulates more CS as Ivern. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Rek'Sai versus Ivern build include Guardian Angel, Sterak's Gage, and Black Cleaver. When Rek'Sai included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when facing Ivern than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Rek'Sai boasted an average winrate of 44.6% battling Ivern with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of vanquishing Ivern as Rek'Sai, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Rek'Sai vs Ivern counters, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 44.6% winrate overall.

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